thank-offering to one of the hospitals. "But how sweet of you!" I
said. "For the restoration of Peace, I suppose?" "No, dearest," she
whispered; "for the restoration of the London Season!"

Ever thine, BLANCHE.

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[Illustration: _Tube Habitué (homeward bound)._ "TWO STRAPS,
'AMMERSMITH."]

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"LETTS TAKE RIGA."

_Daily Mail._

Yes, and let's keep it.

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[Illustration: _Manager (introducing music-hall turn)._ "LADIES
AND GENTLEMEN, KHAGOOLA WILL NOW PROCEED TO GIVE HIS ASTOUNDING
CLAIRVOYANT, MEMORY AND SECOND SIGHT ACT, AND WILL ANSWER ANY QUESTION
THAT ANY MEMBER OF THE AUDIENCE MAY PUT TO HIM."

_Voice from Gallery_. "TELL US WHERE THERE'S A 'OUSE TO LET."]

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