WOMAN'S STRATEGY.
"Jack," said a pretty girl to her small brother the other day, " I want you to do something for me—that's a good fellow." " What is that?" growled Jack, who is the brother of the period. " Why, you know that wig and moustache you used in the thoa. tricals."
" Well, won't you just put them on and go to the concert to-night 1 Augustus and 1 will be there, and. Jack, I want you to stare at me the whole evening through your glasses." " What want me to do that?"
" Yes y and as we come out you must stand in the door and try and slip me a note—take care that Gus~ sees you, too." " Well, I declare !"
" Because you see, Jack, Gus likes me, T know; but then he is awiul slow, and he is well off and lots of other girls* are after hitn, and—and he's got to be hurried up a libcle, as it were."—Exchange.
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Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1153, 15 November 1879, Page 1 (Supplement)
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160WOMAN'S STRATEGY. Waikato Times, Volume XIII, Issue 1153, 15 November 1879, Page 1 (Supplement)
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