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What takes J H down to the P O so often ? Is it to meet GMe ? Keep your gig-lamps open, T ; pa has returned f jbm his canter abroad... Why is Miss S's hjSfa: like Syengali's nose in the drama of "Srilby ?' King Sol says the coiffure is a work of art, an J quite worthy of the tonsorial artist. ...What takes Miss D to the shaving saloon so often ? Is it to get her hair curled ? Look out, or perhaps P will take up the running with Miss S again. .Why did J S let her little sister go out on the bike with W W? The O M would sooner have seen JS..The warbling of the sisters T was .really the • f eeture ' of the kiltie show of legs, but they lack a sufficient knowledge of stage deportment... What's up between pa and Mrs lately ? The P O sees them no more. Has ma smelt a rat?.. The Society of Pumblers is getting pretty strong in D lately, but the President, H A B, says that some of . the members are doing their best to be ejected. Twiggez vous ?... J 8 ana W W find mashing on bike 9 more difficult than they anticipated, con • sidering the damage done to the bikes. ..B T ears the little episode which happened on the verandah still ' burns ' in her memory... Wood's up. J R walks to Maugattra for it no\v...N M and A C looked very happy after the sports. . Who is the jockey boy that E M 5s running? He was very attentive at the dance, Inoticed... CD is still pursuing poor AX. No go, C, while Mangatera is about. . MG is very quiet. Is she grieving after her ' page," or won't K S P come up to the mark ?...So M A ha 3 accepted T C at last. The O M hears he returns shortly to carry off his bride...How does this strike Roseleigh Cottage : Would that the ladies might propose, Then rarely would you see Such musical girls in want of beaux As H, F, and B. We'd make the men say what they mean, "When meeting at a ball, By choosing us at every set In preference to them all.
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Observer, Volume XVI, Issue 948, 27 February 1897, Page 22
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376DANNEVIRKE. Observer, Volume XVI, Issue 948, 27 February 1897, Page 22
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