The. MacTavislics had invited the Mac Nabs to dinner, and the latter arrived before j\lacTavisli caiiie home from business. “ I’ve a bright idea, Mrs AJacTavish,” said Airs MacNnb. “ Dun,.au and 1 will hide behind the curtain, and when Peter comes in yon can surprise him by savins Hint at the last minute wo found wo couldn’t come.” Soon after MacTavish came hurrying into the house, and made straight for the dining room. 11 Ob. Peter,” ey-e-la imed his wife. “ the 'AfaeXnbs have Hist nine; up to say they can’t coma,” Ar.-i a darned good job.” exclaimed Peter. “ The last time Oat gang were here they drank the place dry ”
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Evening Star, Issue 20252, 13 August 1929, Page 13
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