“Stanley, dear,” she said, after she had accepted him, “you wouldn’t think it strange if 1 were to ask you to sign a little paper to the effect that we are engaged, would you?” Stanley was far too happy to think anything strange, and with trembling hand he signed the document. Then she sat down beside him. “ Dearest,” said Stanley, breaking the silence at last, “tell me why you wanted me to sign that paper. Haven’t you implicit confidence in my affection?” ‘‘Oh, vet,.” she sighed; “ but. darling, I’ve been fooled so many times!”-
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Evening Star, Issue 20311, 21 October 1929, Page 4
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94Page 4 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 20311, 21 October 1929, Page 4
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