They had been engaged for a long time, and one evening were reading the paper together. “ Look, love,” he exclaimed : “ only £3 for a suit of clothes ! ” “It is a wedding suit ?” she asked, looking naively at her lover. “ Oh, no,” he answered ; “ it is a business suit.” “Well, I meant business,” she replied.
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 969, 13 August 1881, Page 7 (Supplement)
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54Untitled Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 969, 13 August 1881, Page 7 (Supplement)
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