Some Consolation.
" P\ta, you will have to buy me ft new silk dross very <w>n." "Why, if'i not long ago that I bought you a new silk dress. Wh&t'a the {matter with that one, raj dear ? " "It is badly worn about the want. It doesn't look fit to be seen." "H'm. Isn't this the second silk dresi that young Mr. Featherly haa worn out for you— about the waist ? " '• I—lI — I am afraid it is, papa," replied the blushing girl, " but we have one consolation, you and I. It mu3t cost him a great deal for coat sleeves." — New York Sun.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1961, 31 January 1885, Page 2 (Supplement)
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101Some Consolation. Waikato Times, Volume XXIV, Issue 1961, 31 January 1885, Page 2 (Supplement)
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