The Goblin June-July 1922 . ntil he had met Effie he had notthought so; he had even been inclined to deride love forbe had never known it. Now all that was changed. He conjured up in his mind imaginary rivals for heraffections, though, in reality, he was the sole candi-date. These intruders were foul balls to a man. Once he had signed his name to a life contract withher he would be willing to make any sacrifice. Hewould never leave her; every fixture on his domesticschedule would be a home game and there would be noneed for training trips. He sighed again. Why was it he loved her so? Herface w
The Goblin June-July 1922 . ntil he had met Effie he had notthought so; he had even been inclined to deride love forbe had never known it. Now all that was changed. He conjured up in his mind imaginary rivals for heraffections, though, in reality, he was the sole candi-date. These intruders were foul balls to a man. Once he had signed his name to a life contract withher he would be willing to make any sacrifice. Hewould never leave her; every fixture on his domesticschedule would be a home game and there would be noneed for training trips. He sighed again. Why was it he loved her so? Herface was as dear to him as the face of an official leagueball. Ah! The Umpire quickened his pace for thetruth was slowly dawning upon him. Her round headWhy of course, it was the shape of a baseball. Andher mouth and eyebrows with the strange lines that ranfrom their ends. Just like the seams on the cover!How wonderfully nature— But the thought was never finished for he had justfallen eight feet down an open man-hole. 16 Goblin. VOL. III. No. 1 JUNE-JULY, 1922 Published Monthly by The Goblins, Ltd., at Toronto, Ont. James A. Cowan, Crombie. Managing Editor; J. E. McDougall, Associate Editor. Clarke G. Ashworth, Business Manager; C. E. Tait, Associate Business Manager. EDITORIAL OFFICES: 8 University Ave., Toronto. Adelaide 7558-W BUSINESS OFFICES: 153 University Ave., Toronto. Adelaide 5740. Subscription $ per year, in advance, to any address in Canada or U. S. A. ; to Great Britain, $ year; foreign countries, $ per year. Manuscripts and drawings submitted can be returned onfc when sufficient postage is enclosed. Current Agitation Seven periodicals have, during the last six weeks,published articles eulogizing the well-balanced mind andthe all-around man. Their ideal is the man who workson a Physical Culture Magazine time-table and whosemental graph would be a straight line; he goes abouthis daily work with the same regularity and precisionthat a
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