WHY HE MADE GRIMACES
After the Christmas party they both felt very pleasod with themselves and things in general.
''"hoy sat together in a cosy little corner, and by and by he took his courage in both hands and proposed. Thore v/as no hesitation on the lady's part as she accepted, and a-rnomeiii later they occupied but one chair, whilst she nestled oiosely to his manly. breast. Suddenly sho started, frowned, and looked him full in the face.
"Albert," she said, "you are untrue to mo. You are playing a game with me ! You—"
"Darling," ha whispered, "whr.t—" "You — you — you — you're making f-f-faces at me!" she thundered, indignantly. "I can't help it!" he muttered, sadly. "My eyeglasses are falling off gradually, and I don't want to let go of your dear little hand 1"
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Evening Post, Volume CII, Issue 151, 23 December 1921, Page 18
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