Ihe head mistress of a certain 6choo! wrote to a pupil's mother inquiring whj the former was not attending school, anc received this reply : "Dear Miss X, Doris is enffering from German measles, and is consequently interned.'' _A preacher was. telling his congregation of the shortage of eggs for the 'wounded men in our hospitals. Ho was hoping that they might be induced to remedy this defect by a united effort, and he ended his appeal with these words : "What a splendid thi'mr it would be if each member of the congregation, on leaving the church next Sunday, was to lay -an egg in the font."
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Evening Star, Issue 16127, 30 May 1916, Page 6
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106Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Evening Star, Issue 16127, 30 May 1916, Page 6
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