Woman's Aim.
When lo»cl\ \\< men throws n rock, A contJiuici'Ji.s nci) t.j '(.ar^, It trives lh' a^ti^l'c c;,c n slink To maik her attitude ami air. lint be not to your danger blind, If you should bo beside her then ; At once n place of sa'ciy fmd, That is to say, fctand ncir the hen.
KEEPING AT Aim's LENGTH. 11 Yoar beau geems very baebful, " said a Day-ton avenue marama to her daughter. " Bashful 1" echoed the daughter, " bflehful's no name for it. " " Why doD,t you encourftge him a little more ? borne men have to be taught to do their oourtmg. lie's a good catch." 1 Encourage him 1" said the daußhter, " lie cannot take the most palpab/le hint. Why only la^t Dight, when I £iU all Rlot'G on tho sofa, and he, perched up in a chair as far sway as he could q«, I asked him if ho didn't think it etrnnce that a mana arm and a women's vyiji«t eeemed always to be the Fairo lenpth and wb9t do you think he (1<6." Why, yist what any sensible man would have dor*—tried k." "He aeked me if I could find a piece cf string so we could measure and aoe if it wa3 so. Ain't he honM ?"— (Si. .Paul Herald.
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Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2099, 19 December 1885, Page 2 (Supplement)
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213Woman's Aim. Waikato Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2099, 19 December 1885, Page 2 (Supplement)
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