The Gavelyte, March 1912

I t 11 \ I I I I W"I AN HUMO 11111,11 ll1K •• . . . I! t iuk IH r tlwut Ii, 1 d ·11 ,tit' little \\,1i t .rnd !tit, d h r l1ghtl, 11)1 tl1 hi trill • 11 I ., ( I i.,~1·d ,111d ,I Wl"Jl "r lwr g11ld 'II "1ir d 111 t I~- h Iii In I li "•' l,llllli11• hc1 \\ 1, Lil dll' k. S11dde11h t hr dowll h,rhh. ''<,e~!"he ,wl. "ll u1ei tn11•h,,01k 111 th· l11llcl111t lll \ , Pllll, I t<h I ntC'red ,\ 1·n11\ d1•d c ,II' \\ ith ,\ p.1ir of k,1tc !1111, p\ •r h r arm. ~ 11 1•ld,•1 I\' g1 ntl1·m,111 ,no.,. t,1 gi\'t' lwr hiss •,1t. "lh,111k,,1u11•r·mu'h,c;ir," he .,id; "hut l'v hc·11 .k:itir,g ,di dt·1 fH(ln,,llld I 111 tired of itting down." "Hert:' ,, h n.: I In e grnnnd," <1id the tramp a· he . lid into th· bath tu! . I h,1dly ,,,mted dn11gh– l t11ltl m, father so---- He .·trai~htw,1v an. wered . o hnger 1· m her bea•1. \lnlwl'-·'l told the coundrel, hi!; a"' he is, JU. t and p11t it in the I L1.ine-.t pnssihle la11g11.1ge." Jack "Hm,· did he ,In. wer yt1n'.''' ·,label "l don't know, I hung up the receiver." ' 1)- what I thought uf him, B.ddi- 1 ·\\'hen I a ked Ethel if he would be mine. he [ell on mv hre,1.,t and nhhed like a child, hut final Iv. he put her arm arou11d my neck anJ-" . laud "\1h. \.C , 1 knmv all about that; I rehear edit with her." :\Ii , Ru~er. -·:How did you imagine anything o beautiful a. the angd in yon r pil tu re:'" Arti t-"Got \Vendell Fo ter to de cribe hi weetheart to me." \\'illiam..;-"Dun't yuu think we hould economi1.e more:'" he-•·How~" \\'illiams-''Turn out the gas" (Oh you Florence!) ~Ir . Br 1\1 n cuuld only buy two ai. le seat , one behind the other. \\'i h-– in~ t,i ba1·e her :1 ter be ide her, she turned and cautiously urveyed the man in the eat next. he finally leaned over and timidly addres ed him: "l beg your panl11n. ir, but are you alone?" The man, without turning hi head the lighte t, but twi_ting hi mouth to an alarming degree and _hielding it with Iii hand, muttered: "Cut it out, kid, cut it out-n111h \1 ife' 11 ith me."

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