_TIio mending of Cupid's bow on the Shaftc-sbury Memorial in ' PiccadiHycircus, London, the other day, brought a caustic remark from a flower-woman. A young mai/paused at the fountain to buy his fair companion a buttonhole. • "I'm glad they're mended Cupid's bow at last," said ho to tbo flower-seller. "Yassir, it's just abaft time," sho replied, "but ain't these divorceses 'nougii to break 'ia 'art mt well as 'is bow? .Now 'o's got it inended, let's 'opc 'e'll try and aim straighter, and not let the wrong harrow 'it> the .wrong 'art quite so often."
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Press, Volume LVII, Issue 17224, 15 August 1921, Page 9
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