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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 rubles. That evening at tea, when the happy pair were present, t lie conversation, naturally enough, turned to jewelry, and someone remarked that it was funny to think that we got pearls from oysters. Whereupon 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. |