anyhow, it is only a small blemish upon a pleasant and (in its mild way)
interesting story.

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[Illustration: _Lady of rather uncertain age (filling in application form
for employment)._ "COULD YOU TELL ME WHAT YEAR I SHOULD HAVE TO BE BORN IN
TO MAKE ME TWENTY-EIGHT?"]

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"A large assortment of real fur soft felt cats (Clerical)."--_Advt. in
"Glasgow Herald."_

The tame kind, we suppose, so popular at tea-parties.