“ ('mi .you tell me,” remarked a lady of her partner at the supper table, “who tbnt exceedingly ugly man is? I mean the one sitting opposite you.” The gentleman smiled sardonically. “ Oh, he’s only my brother,” came the biting reply. The lady went scarlet and her confusion was most painful! “Oli, I’m so sorry!” she stuttered, apologising profusely. “ I did not notice the resemblance between yoti.”
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Evening Star, Issue 19764, 14 January 1928, Page 4
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66Page 4 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 19764, 14 January 1928, Page 4
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