A comedian who was rehearsing his part in a new play in the presence of the author, departed occasionally from ih? “ bock,” interpolating jokes of hia own, and the author, whose pride was toachod. exclaimed, “ My dear boy, be goed enough not to ‘gag,’ please! Stick to my lines., and wait for the laugh.” All right,” replied; the comedian,, sorrowfully. “ Bui my last train goes at midnight!” Known by Fruits.—“ You are not interested in family trees?” “No,” replied Miss Cayenne; “eo many of Stem remind me of these continual announcements tbat tke fro**, crop is a failure.”
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Evening Star, Issue 14513, 3 November 1910, Page 1
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98Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Evening Star, Issue 14513, 3 November 1910, Page 1
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