Elder Brother. "HULLO, FRANK! HOW IS IT YOU'RE NOT IN MOURNING FOR POOR AUNT GRACE?"

Frank. "AH—WELL—FACT IS, I TRIED ON SIXTEEN OR SEVENTEEN HAT-BANDS, AND COULDN'T GET ONE TO SUIT ME!"


"Pugs" and "Mugs."

(A Quotation with a Comment.)

"The faithful study of the fistic art

From mawkish softness guards the British heart."

The study of the betting British curse

From swift depletion guards the British purse!