HP, WAS SLOWLY MENDING. A well-known doctor told at a luncheon an anti-suffrage anecdote. "Two suffrapists," ho said, " wero talking one evening at tho club over a crame of billiards."' "How is your husband?" tlie first a-sked. ".Slowly mending, thank vou,"' the other answered. "Slowly mending? I didn't know he was ill." "Ho isn't ill,"' the other suffragist explained, laughing heartily. "He's slowly mending my khaki riding breeches!" The King has granted' a bounty of £2 to Mrs Tda Sparkes, of Second avenue, Mortlake, the mother of triplets, two boys and a jfirl. F.olh boys are doing well, W the aii died.
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Evening Star, Issue 15139, 22 March 1913, Page 8
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102Page 8 Advertisements Column 6 Evening Star, Issue 15139, 22 March 1913, Page 8
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