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Evening Star, Issue 16033, 9 February 1916, Page 1

Yes, said the principal of tho young ladies’ seminary to the proud parent, “ you ought to be very happy, my dear sir, to be the father of so large a family, all the members of which appear to be so devoted to one another.” “Large family! Devoted !” gasped- the old gentleman, in amazement. “What on earth do you mean, ma’am?” “Why, yes, indeed,” said the principal, beaming through her glasses “No fewer-than 11 of Edith’s brothers have been here this term to take her out, and she tells me she expects the tall one yath the blue eyes again to-monow,”-