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LITTLE SHAVER
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LITTLE SHAVERS
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LITTLE SHAVERSSKETCHES FROM REAL LIFE
NEW YORK
THE CENTURY CO.1913
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Copyright, 1913. by
The Century Co.
Copyright, 1913, by
Life Publishing Company
Published, October, 1913
Certain of these pictures are published
with the permission of Messrs. James
Henderson tr Sons, Ltd., London, Eng-
land, the owners of the British Copyright.
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QWithout the help and inspiration of my
friend, Arthur Crawford, this little book
would probably never have appeared,
as it was he who supplied many of the
ideas and much of the brief text.
J. R. S.
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Digitized by the Internet Archive
in 2015
https://archive.org/details/littleshaversskeOOshav_0
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LITTLE SHAVERS
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SHAKY AS TO GENDER
" You're a fine girl, my dear—and is this your little brother ?"
" Yeth, ma'am—y—yeth, thir."
" And what's his name ?"
" Hith name ith Dorothy !
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Catcher: Bring it here, Katie; bring it here quick! Don't try to throw it.
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"Mother, are we going to stay for the funeral?"
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'Well, I s pose Mother knows her business, but I don't see what we needed a baby for.
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"Wil—1—I—y—urn
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"I wish you'd make a face at her, Tillie ; I've done the best I can."
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" Look here, Gran'ma ! If you're goin' to get scared I won't bring you
out shoppin' again."
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AN AWFUL MOMENT
Elsie: Now you've caught me, are—are you really
going to k'kiss me ?
Johnny (desperately) : N ' No ; honest, I was only
foolin'. I' I thought you could run faster.
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The child about whose conduct we have been boasting.
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This slot machine took Billy's penny and then refused to work.
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Mother: "Willie, you're eating like a pig! Why can't you behaveproperly ?
"
" Why, I thought this was a picnic."
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LES FAMILLES NOMBREUSES
Le Monsieur.—Combien as'tu de freres et soeurs ?
Le Bambin.—Dame, m'sieu. je n'sais pas. On ne m'a appris a compter que jusqu'a neuf.
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"I'm writin* a letter to Liilie Smith, Mother."
"But, my dear, you don't know how to write."
"That doesn t matter. She doesn't know how to read."
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It was me dat stole de banana from Tony's fruit- stand de night of de 24th, and I've come
to give meself up."
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"Oh, Ma! the Browns have six kittens, an' I believe I could get
them to trade one for a twin."
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" Is that other little boy your partner ?"
" Naw ! He s only one o' me employees."
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" Please, mister, would ye mind havin' a war, so me an' Billy kin
watch ye ?"
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"Orchestra seats are fifteen cents each."
"All right. Gimme two. I'm blowin' me mother ofF, an' there ain't nothin' too
good fer her."
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Say! Maw, when's paw comin' home?"
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'Gee, Fellers! I hope Billy won't go an' turn State's evidence."
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The trials of a family man.
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"Oh ! Oh ! I've been stung by a hen."
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Willie : 'Course, Mother, I aren't so awfully big, but it seems to me I'm
sort o' biggish for a piece o pie that's as smallish as that.
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A Sporting Chance.
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An Important Discovery.
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Mother's voice from next room : Willie, come here ! You must never listen
to your father shaving.
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The Agnostic.
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When she's kept in.
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i. « ^ J ^ .1-.
PROBABLY NOT
Patsy : I ain't a-goin' to tie no tin can to his tail. Honest, I ain't.
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"Come on, Mamie. There's no use arguin' with her. She kin make twice
as bad faces as you kin."
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The Penalty for Wearing New Clothes.
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" Now, Willie, promise me you won't fight any more."
" Can't you wait till to-morrow, Mother ? I ve only got one
more boy to lick an' then I'll be through."
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Get up, you mean boy, you're sitting on my gum."
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FIGURES OF SPEECH
' Aw ! I II bet ye a million dollars it ain't.'
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"It's an inspirin' sight, Captain, to gaze out across the prairie, with nothing but
buffalo in sight."
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Messenger: Who's the swell guy ye was talkin' to, Jimmie?
Newsboy: Aw, him and me's worked togedder for years.
He's the editor o' one o' my papers.
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'Oh, Willie! What are you doing to your new boots ?
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"I'm only just simply makin' sure that they don't leak."
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CHRISTMAS MORNING
Another fraud discovered.
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Looks Suspicious.
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" Effie, will you go to the door and call Fido?"
"I can't, Mamma, cos I aren't speakin' to Fido since he broke my doll.'
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"Come on, Mamie, an' I'll blow ye to a ride. A guy
just give me two transfers."
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"Mother, I wish you'd make Bobby kiss Aunt Susan too. He's always
sneakin' out o' things."
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Knowledge is Power."
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The Big One: If you'll come with me I'll give you some nice
candy."
1 don't want any candy. It'll make me all sticky, an' first thing
1 know, I'll have to be washed."
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Mother, I do believe baby's hollow."
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Don't be afraid. Mister. He's had his dinner.
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"Oh, Gran ma, what do you think that wicked boy was doin' ? He wassingin' a hymn an this is only Saturday.
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Another Convert.
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JOINT OWNERS
Proud Mother: Oh, James ! What do you think ? The twins
have another tooth
!
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"I ain't goin' to school, fellers. I got to go to the dentist.'
" Gee ! You're lucky."
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" Look here, Willie Jones, I dreamt last night that you stuck my
hair all full o" burrs, an" I've a good mind to give you a good slap."
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"Wait a minute, Mother. He's going to sing.
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9The Lion and the Hornets.
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"Jest watch me an' ill show ye how he dene it
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I don't believe in you any more, but you may leave the things."
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An Exploring Expedition.
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"Billy's got a girl!"
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Music Teacher: Why don't you pause there?
marked rest?
"Yes, teacher, but I are n't tired.''
Don't you see that it's
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' Oh, Tommy ! You told a fib. You won't go to heaven when you die.
'I bet ye a nickel I will."
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Katie (who has fallen in the dark) : Mamma, I think you'd better bring
light an' see if I am hurt.
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"Harold, you mustn't eat all the peanuts, even if you are pretending
to be a monkey. You must give sister some."
"But, mother, I'm pretendin' she's some kind o' animal wot doesn't
eat peanuts."
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"Ye' re a naughty goil to get yer face dirty. If ye do it again, I've a
good mind to wash ye!
'
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The eldest: "Hush! stop yer noise! Do yez want to interrupt the
blastin'!
"
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" Mother, I wish you'd make baby stop licking the paint off my soldiers.
He's just spoiling them all."
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"Yer little brother's lost. Is he? What does he look like?"
"His face is w-washed an' he has a p'penny in his pocket."
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"Come on, Mamie. Come an watch me spend a penny."
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"Johnny, how did you hurt your hand ? I hope you haven't been
fighting again."
"Willie Jones called me a liar, Mother, an'—an' then he hit me on
the fist with his teeth."
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IN DOUBT
"You shouldn't be afraid to go to bed in the dark, Dorothy. Remember,
the Lord will come and watch over you."
" But, Auntie, maybe the new janitor won't let him in."
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"Gee! I can't hold me end up with that bunch. They're too swift
fer me."
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" Oh, Mamma, isn't that baby cute? If I ever have a baby brother, I do
hope he's a Japanese.''
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"Oh, Gran ma! Won't you please stop breathin' ? You're
crowdin' me right off."
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CONVERTING THE HEATHEN
" Tommy, if you don't say your prayers this minute, 1 11-
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"Aunt Mary, if you met a lady you weren't speakin' to, what would
you do ?"
"I'd pass by without looking at her."'
"But, supposin' she stuck her tongue out, and said, 'Skiddoo'?"
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