IN A FOG.
Owing to a fog;, a steamer stopped ill the mouth of a. river. An old lady iiv quired of the captain the cause of the delay. ' ' "Can't gee up the river," i'eplied the officer. '.-.•, A ■;./. ' ."■; • "But, captain, I can see the stars over' head," she argued. ■•■■•■ "Jes," Said the captain gruffly, "but untilthe boiler's bust we ain't a-goin' that way." ',
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Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 155, 28 December 1918, Page 11
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63IN A FOG. Evening Post, Volume XCVI, Issue 155, 28 December 1918, Page 11
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