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Show H' FOR THE ONCE OVER HH j I see you claim one hour's overtime, Bill," H said the master of the mill. "How's that?" I H) thought no one worked overtime this week." H Bill passed a hoary hand across his mouth. H "Quite right, guv'nor," he replied. "One hour's H' me due. H The master regarded him suspiciously. H "Come when was it?" he inquired. H "Last Thursday," replied Bill. "I was sent up H' to your own 'ouse to 'elp shake the carpets." H "Yes; I remember that distinctly," cut in the H boss; "but you got off at G sharp." H, "Ah, that's true, guv'nor, as far as it goes," H assented tho man; "but your missus give me a H 'alf a meat pie to take 'ome, an' that there hour H' is for bringin' the dish back. Seattle Argus. |