Two Englishmen who hud not been introduced to each other were shipwrecked in mid-Atlantic and found themselves alone, swimming lor life. They looked at each other for some time without saying a word, till the more venturesome of the two addressed the other, saying; “ I beg your pardon, sir, but do you mind my speaking to yon?” “Not at all,” said his fellow unfortunate. “Is there anything I can do for yon?” “Well, yes, there is,” said thedirst gentleman, “ Would you bo so kind as to direct me to the Isle of Wight?,”
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Evening Star, Issue 22145, 27 September 1935, Page 7
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93Page 7 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 22145, 27 September 1935, Page 7
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