Clippings from the Comics.
PUCK. ■-. ' Sleek Stranger i I am hunting for work, sir. Have you ; any scrubbing, washing or cleaning of any kind you wish done? . Mr Morrison Essex : You don't look, like a man for that kind of work. Sleek Stranger: I am not, sir. It is for my wife I am hunting work. " What did Neighbob say when you told him you wanted to majry his daughter ?" v. . , . """'" " He didn't absolutely refuse, but he imposed a verv serious condition." " What was it ?" "He said he would see me hanged first. If a woman can't keep. a secret, why is it such an awful job to g3t at her age ? Son : (looking out of the window at pawing parade) Papa, when those veterans went to battle, did the bands lead as they do in parades ? Fa .her (who has no soul for moiio) No: but I wish they had. The Rubicund Fbatube. Old Otard ; This wine has an ex-qu'-ite boquet. Young Hyson : I should judge so from the nose gay it has given, .yija. Fancy Scotch mixtures are safer to wear than to drink.
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Manawatu Herald, 1 December 1892, Page 2
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186Clippings from the Comics. Manawatu Herald, 1 December 1892, Page 2
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