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Story 248

Mrs. Loeb

On a trip around the globe, an ear-ring came off her ear-

lobe. So Mrs. Loeb, called on the police, of the city of Nice,

insisting that they probe.

But by Job ! All along that ear-ring had been right, in the

left pocket, of her robe.

Change: earring is hyphenated.

Story 249

No Poaching

As night was about to approach, Tikeisha began to fish for

loach. At first, she tried bait, a live roach, which she

carried in her broache. Having no luck, she pulled out a

bright light, and began to poach.

However, she soon was caught, and then given a very stiff

reproach.

Change: broache for broche