THE MAN SHE LEFT BEHIND.
The little man dashed up the platform as the train was moving out, and made a frantic rush for a carriage, at the window of which a young woman was waving -her handkerchief. He was about to grasp the handle of the door when a, porter pulled him back. "You musn't board the train while it's moving," said the porter. : "Besides, that compartment's engaged." "Engaged!" yelled the little fellow, dancing about in his rage. "Of! course, it's engaged! I engaged it, and that's my wife .at the window—oft' on her honeymoon!"
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Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 68, 29 September 1928, Page 21
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96THE MAN SHE LEFT BEHIND. Evening Post, Volume CVI, Issue 68, 29 September 1928, Page 21
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