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"A SEASONABLE DIALOGUE AT A DRY-GOODS STORE ON BROADWAY." |
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Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper |
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December 01, 1860 |
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Feminine Dummy to Masculine Ditto “Ah! good morning, Friend Heenan!”
Masculine Dummy “Beg your pardon, my name is now—”
F. D. “Oh, I remember, it is Tommy.”
M. D. “Not a bit of it.”
F. D. “Then it is Great Eastern.”
M. D. “No, you are wrong.”
F. D. “What, are you called Renfrew?”
M. D. “No, my present name is Abram. I am the Abram Shirt, at your service.”
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