She (with a choking emotion): “Then ask him to play a weddin’ march.”]

[Illustration:

“Say, Dago, could yer get a weddin’ breakfust ready at a hour’s

notice?”]

[Illustration:

THE FATHER’S DAY OFF THE CHILD’S DAY OFF

A FRESH BOTTLE. FRESH AIR.

]

[Illustration: APROPOS OF THAT $50,000 TO CLOTHE THE ARMENIANS.

Father Knickerbocker: “When you send to Armenia, let it be by way of

Mulberry Bend!”]

[Illustration:

“I wonder if I wuz all dressed up an’ put in a winder, if anybody would

long to have me?”]

[Illustration:

“Has father got here yet?”]

[Illustration:

“Them’s for a funeral, I guess!”

“Sure!”

(With a sigh): “Ah, there’s some pleasure in bein’ a Fi’th Avenyer

corpse!”]

[Illustration:

(At the ash-can): “De story-book says dat de prince married Cindyrella,

but I don’t believe it; I don’t think he took no notice of her!”]

[Illustration: THE DIFFERENCE.

James: “Wot’s de matter; has he bin a-workin’ de growler agin?”

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