PESSI.UiSTK. Out at the front two regiments returning from the trenches chanced to meet. There was the usual exchange of wit, "When's the bloomiif war goin' to end?" asked one Xorthcoimtry lad. " Dunno," replied one of the Southshires. <; We've planted some daft'ydills in front of our trench." " Bloomin' optimists!" snorted the man from the North. " We've planted acorns." WADE'S WORM FlGS—Wonderful Worm:Werners. Price 1/6.—JJAdvfc.]
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Evening Star, Issue 16780, 8 July 1918, Page 4
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64Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Evening Star, Issue 16780, 8 July 1918, Page 4
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