Too Interfering.
Meddling with others sometimes brings us into scrapes, and thereby one of the doorkeepers of a certain meeting “made bad worse.” A young fellow entered the hall and took his seat, keeping his hat on. The doorkeeper noticing it, requested him to take it off while a hymn was being sung. His request not being complied with, he spoke to the young man a second time, and seeing he still hesitated, he at length lifted his hat off for him, when, to the man’s chagrin, out rolled a quart of nuts, making more noise than was consistent with decorum. “Alan,” quietly said the youth, “see what you have done!”
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXX, Issue XV, 11 April 1903, Page 1040
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111Too Interfering. New Zealand Graphic, Volume XXX, Issue XV, 11 April 1903, Page 1040
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