SOMEBODY AT FAULT.
Modiste •. "Of course we do the beßt we can for you, madam, but unfortunately jours isn't a fashionable figure. You should have broad shoulders and no "ips." Lady: "Indeed ! But that is the reverse of the Mcdi« ciau model of physique." Modiste (ignorant of the existence of the Venue de Medici, but jumping to a meaning) : " Oh, med'eme's no good for the figger, madam. The new French corset '11 do you more good than any physic."
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 4246, 30 November 1881, Page 3
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79SOMEBODY AT FAULT. Star (Christchurch), Issue 4246, 30 November 1881, Page 3
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