BEWILDERED. The schoolmaster glanced at the sentence written in the exercise book : " Ten men aud fonr woiiian." " This will not do, Jones," said he, with sternness. "Is it possible that you do not know*, after these years at school, that the plural of ' woman ' is ' women ' V The boy rubbed his head hi a somewhat discouccrted way. "Anyway," he said, "I've often heard my fattier say that woman is a singular creature!" for children's hacking cough at night, Woods* Groat Peppermint Cure, la 6d, * ?d.
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Evening Star, Issue 14632, 31 July 1911, Page 6
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