Jack "was in port, and •was doing a little courting. "Nancy," he moaned to his sweetheart, "for the thirteenth time this hour I ask you 'to be my wife/ "No, Jiwk ; once again I tell you no. % ' Oh, well, thirteen 'nots ' an hour am t bad sailing for a little craft like you."' " Give an example of an immovable obstacle," said tho teacher; and the smart boy at the foot of the class suggested three girls on the sidewalk. The teacher, who usually had to walk in. the middle of the street herself, sent Mm right lip to the head of the class, and told ihim 'to stay tliexe for a week.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 7200, 11 September 1901, Page 2
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112Page 2 Advertisements Column 5 Star (Christchurch), Issue 7200, 11 September 1901, Page 2
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