Extract from a tradesman's circular:--

"Mr. ----, who has just been disembodied, hopes to call quite

shortly and will, we trust, be allowed to book forward your

Spring term requirements."

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"A letter sent by a Government Department to the Hornsey Borough

Council was so long that it was not read at all."--_Daily Paper_.

But if you think that will discourage them you don't know our

bureaucrats.

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[Illustration: THE FOCH-TERRIER. "I KNOW ALL ABOUT THAT SILLY DOG IN

ÆSOP. I'M NOT TAKING ANY CHANCES."]

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