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Show Then He Vanished. Gwendoline, the eighteen-year-old daughter of the family, had received a splendid present from her young man, an engagement ring set with diamonds dia-monds and rubies. That evening at tea, when the happy pair were present, the conversation, naturally enough, turned to jewelry, and someone remarked that it was funny to think that we got pearls from oysters. Wliereupon Gwendoline's horrid little lit-tle brother edged towards the door and remarked loudly: "Oh, that's not half so funny as getting rings from mugs, is it, Gwen?" London Answers. |