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The above caddie (in the course of his third round with Colonel Foozle, who always takes out a collection of two dozen clubs, if only for the look of the thing) begins to doubt if he, the caddie, really belongs to the idle classes, as stated in the papers

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The above caddie (in the course of his third round with Colonel Foozle, who always takes out a collection of two dozen clubs, if only for the look of the thing) begins to doubt if he, the caddie, really belongs to the idle classes, as stated in the papers

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The caddie, carrying a bag filled with golf clubs, watches as Colonel Foozle hits his ball from a sand trap towards water.
Inscribed in pen lower right: June [2?]0th 1906.
Inscribed in pencil below image and crossed out: A Solution, In reference to the late discussion as to the demoralizing effect of the lazy life of the golf caddy, Col McBogy (the great authority in golf) says, he has discovered a remedy. It is to have a golf bag much larger than usual, and to take out every club you posess [sic]. He adds, that caddies are rather scarse in his district.
Inscribed in pencil below image: Fresh legend to come.
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Signed, lower right: G.D. Armour.
Bequest and gift; Caroline and Erwin Swann; 1974; (DLC/PP-1974:232.5)
Published in: Punch, June 20, 1906.

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01/01/1906
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Armour, G. D. (George Denholm), 1864-1949, artist
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