CAPTURING A COOKTAIL.
" A relic of old'llecfenty' lif thg form of a dilapidated'liiiiiia'iltty, with a varicolored nosoyu \Eilkcd into a Mont-gomery-streot .jibon last evening and jauntily waltzed over.to the lunch counter, remarking' to' J Biil>'- l passant, "Mix me a-stiffi)(iQqktaiil ; proceeded to lop, off.;h l^e|^,^gQ) as.a|asaft ( block. .'-Tho cocktail being readft'llie dfalotifit leisurely i'A'alllilv&liti'lirta 'ineasure of tltfj dftfilltnilidispiinsefililirojigliithe bottom of |li6'gla.Sa >J ,a9ki|cl;,,// l Haj. i -9003y been I ji'oundhere ! .toni»lit2 , ',.B,K. replied that acquaintance.„• . What! _Don p. • Know Goosey 1 Why, lie hangs round here'every nigl|t. You must know him. Hp ,walka in tow'u'Js the door, imitating the wadcile'of a'goose, and having gaiiWd'Mli Strand he vanished into, space. Whence, barkeeper recovered' from the paralytic, stroke of astonishment • he.presoHlW'ltloi'Jp)lPßl{| of > ".Old Blucgraa^' 1 / a • ■etwiomm catd r on the advisability,'.of lnouiiiTnig - a ~iniall howitzer..somewhere within range of.' tho front door. k
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 156, 10 May 1879, Page 2
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141CAPTURING A COOKTAIL. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 156, 10 May 1879, Page 2
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