THAT ENDED IT.
H« was a speculator, and for a year past nothing- had been coming Iris way, but expenses. One day bis daughter informed him in an unfeeling manner.that if he did not give her % diamond bracelet, worth at least £100, she would elope with the coachman. "Come to my arms, my darling child," he exclaimed, as the tears of joy coursed down his wrinkled cheeks. •*Come to my arms." *I>o I get the bracelet?" she askedi Sesitatingly. "Of course not," he smiled deBgrhtedly. "You get the coachman* I owe him eight months' wages."
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Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13964, 3 May 1919, Page 4
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95THAT ENDED IT. Thames Star, Volume LII, Issue 13964, 3 May 1919, Page 4
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