How he settled it.—“ Ladies complain"—began an elderly match-making mother to an unconfirmed bachelor. ‘‘ They’ve no right to come plain,” interrupted one Mister WagstaflE—“ They should come pretty.” So ho gave a bachelor’s ball, and a lass-hopper’s feast and there was no farther complaining. -“Punch.”
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2906, 19 July 1882, Page 2
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45Page 2 Advertisements Column 4 South Canterbury Times, Issue 2906, 19 July 1882, Page 2
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