THE ROAD TO RUIN.

Labour. "WHAT'S YOUR GAME?"

Mr. Smillie. "I'M OUT FOR NATIONALISATION."

Labour. "AH! AND YOU'RE GOING TO BEGIN BY NATIONALISING STARVATION?"


Mrs. Smithson-Jones (to her husband, who will garden in his pyjamas before breakfast). "Do come in, Adolphus; you're delaying the harvest."


THE ART OF POETRY.