Two Lovely Black Eyes.
A young lady who was recently married was visited by an old lady friend, who was shocked to see the month-old wife with two black eyes. "Oh, dear Evelyn," exclaimed the old! lady, "have you and Charley quarrelled ilfi ready?" "Oh, Mrs W " "I detest men," went on the visitor, "buß I must say I never- -thought that Charlejf would 'turn out a. villain .'" "Oh, but—" "I'm sure I quite agree with, jboee suffragettes ; . it ia time -woman took die he&A of affairs," she continued, aaheedingly. "A! great nation ought not to be left ta. the mercy of creatures' that lower themceives to the level of brute beasts I*" "You have formed a wrong opinion,"^ said the now angry bride, coldly. "Charley and I were playing diabolo, that's alll"-
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Otago Witness, Issue 2815, 26 February 1908, Page 71
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133Two Lovely Black Eyes. Otago Witness, Issue 2815, 26 February 1908, Page 71
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