THE WRITING ON THE WALL.
A man once pretested bimßt-.it »t tkjc window pi a telegraph-office, addressing the clerk thus : " I want to send a telegram " " Write it over there," the clßrk replied — at the same time pointing to the desk where the forms were kept. Presently the man came t« the window again. The clerk asked for the form. " What form ?" aske-i the sender " You told Die to write it over there, ned 1 have done so !" — pßioting to the wall. On examination it was fouud that the man had actually written his mehaacn on the wall !
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Bruce Herald, Volume XXX, Issue 3097, 8 September 1899, Page 6
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