"H. 8."
There was ah unfortunate incident, in a stationer's the other morning. Father wag purchasing a pencil. "H. 8., sir?" said the lady behind the "I say, father, what oheek,',' exclaimed the very small person who accompanied his parent. 1 The lady behind the counter looked completely mystified. For she did not know that in that particular family father has a weakness for romancing, and wheni he really means what ho is saying prefaces :• iDMch with the »we-inipring initial! | "H. 8.," iUndJnj for "Honour bright," -
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 62, 10 September 1921, Page 14
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86"H.B." Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 62, 10 September 1921, Page 14
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