She: “When he saw me, his whole face lit up." He: “H’m. One of those lantern-jawed fellows, I suppose?” A violinist entered a music shop. “I want an E-string, if you please,” he observed to the man behind the counter. Nervously producing a box, the new Cockney assistant said: “Would you mind pickin’ one out for yourself? Y’know. I ’ardly can tell the ’e’s from tne she’s.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 11 July 1938, Page 6
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