A Settler

A Settler

Matt Stretch (fl. 1880-1896)

Fun (28 December 1887): 99

Courtesy of the Suzy Covey Comic Book Collection in the George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.

Customer: — “Here! Hi! Waiter! Here’s a button in this soup.”

Waiter (with withering contempt): — “Well, you don’t expect to find a new suit of clothes in a threepenny plate, do you?”

This is another variant on the old “Waiter, there’s a fly in my soup . . . ”

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