Among our slipshod and misapplied modern phrases tlwre is none which has been allowed to depart further from its literal meaning than the "young people," as it is used in connection with entertaining. " Young people" in their forties show not the slightest embarrassment in monopolising the amusements of the twenties; while the enterprising sixties are always ready to outdo tho other juveniles.—" Lady's Pictorial." Tho sweet girl strolled along the block. The cheeky dudo remarked: "Ahem.'" Not dreaming of tho sudden shock That would reward his stratagem! Tho maid remarked, with humour grim: "Tour cough seems bad to-day!; I'm suro You'd best take this!" and.handed him A bottle of Woods's Great-Peppermint Cure .6
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 329, 16 October 1908, Page 8
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113Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 329, 16 October 1908, Page 8
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