ENOUGH AS GOOD AS A FEAST
Hotel Clerk (to guest from Chicago): 'Will you want a room with a bath connected?'
'No, I reckon not. I won't be in town more than a couple of weeks; and besides, I took a bath only a few /d?iys before I left Chicago.' A BUILDER OF THE LANGUAGE.
Mrs Upjohn: Our minister is a highly learned man. I believe he knows every word in the dictionary. Mrs Downleigh: That's nothing. Our preacher uses lots of words that ain't in the dictionary at all.
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Auckland Star, Volume XXX, Issue 79, 5 April 1899, Page 8
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