A certain art schoolmaster had a fixed rule that his pupils were not to smoke in his studio. One day,'however, lie entered the room and noticed that one young man had a lighted cigarette in his fingers, .which he was endeavoring to conceal. The master went up to him. “That’s a curious kind of pencil you have there, my young friend,” lie remarked sarcnsticajly. “.May I ask what you propose to draw with‘it?” ‘-Smoke,” was the ready answer/’’ ■
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Evening Star, Issue 19713, 14 November 1927, Page 8
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78Untitled Evening Star, Issue 19713, 14 November 1927, Page 8
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