FORGOT HIS PURSE.
came into the "-staurant in j street the other day, sat down ■' table and commenced to make r-< -vith provisions at a tremendous .' He called for quail on toast, »'iooms, waffles, buck-wheats and ."•' conceivable solid and liquid ?fiifchment. When he arose from c i i:ble with his checks he felt in his nut, started, and said: "By the I■• " noke, 1 've lost ray purse!" "■■rxx the waiter wanted go and '< iim, the proprietor came out I ehind the counter and swore he ' •■■:-i take it out of his hide and the If" guests gathered around and W vaiious remarks. When the m -.ijer got a chance, he remarked : 5"" I have got a sovereign in my ""• socket."
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Hot Lakes Chronicle, Volume 2, Issue 127, 26 June 1895, Page 3
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121FORGOT HIS PURSE. Hot Lakes Chronicle, Volume 2, Issue 127, 26 June 1895, Page 3
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