Volume 153 — OUR STYLISTS.
Reading edition
"It is the desire of the Management that nothing of an objectionable character shall appear on the stage or in the auditorium, and they ask the co-operation of the audience in suppressing same by apprising them of anything that may escape their notice."
From a provincial Hippodrome programme.
From the evidence in a juvenile larceny case:—
"The Father: Devils seem to be getting into everyone nowadays, not only in boys, but in human beings."
Devon and Exeter Gazette.
A delicate distinction.

Win-the-War Vice-President of our Supply Depot (doing grand rounds). "HERE AGAIN IS A FIFTH GLARING EXAMPLE. THE HEM OF THIS BAG IS AN EIGHTEENTH OF AN INCH TOO WIDE. GET THEM ALL REMADE. WE CANNOT HAVE THE LIVES OF OUR TROOPS ENDANGERED."