A PLAIN-CLOTHES WOMAN.
Cicely: "Gladys has a position as' detective in one of the big department shops." Glare: "Well, I don't envy her. Imagine being known as a plain-clothes woman!" WHAT TENSE? Teacher (explaining the tense): "If I said 'My father had a car,' that would bo the past tense. Now, Betty, if you said 'My father has a car' what would that be?" Betty: "Pretense."
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Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 123, 26 May 1928, Page 21
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66A PLAIN-CLOTHES WOMAN. Evening Post, Volume CV, Issue 123, 26 May 1928, Page 21
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