1 "I was sumduig on toe bade of a,Umi 11.1.0 other dav.” aid tins Rev. Charles ! White, M.A., at tie Congregational Union I in Svdriev reoentlv, “ when a man shonted lout ‘te trie ‘ Hullo Wowser.’_ I lifted my i h.it to liirn, and he lifted Wb to me. It j warns rn me that there is a treroeodons i outbreak, of irreverence in these days. Wo 1 find that ye are insulted in this way oon- ■ tinuallv. J don’t know how much there is ■ behind it: but we have to fight this word ; ‘ Wowser ; down. I dare say it won’t stick, but there is the irreverence that we hare to cent and with.” i “You ecu oniv subtract things of the same name," eai3 a teacher to her class. “ For instance, you can’t take eight marbles from sixteen years, or four horses from sevenpence." “Please, miss,” squeaked a small bey, “can’t yon take three penrnog from one ptr.ee.” I Sportsman (who has handed his flask to i the stalker to celebrate the death of the I stag-); “Won’t you have the cop?” Qtaftjen 1 “Til no require, it. ihsak..»u a KJmmtk*
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Evening Star, Issue 14513, 3 November 1910, Page 6
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191Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 14513, 3 November 1910, Page 6
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