NOTHING FOR HIM TO DO.
The mechanical toys, wonderful though they often arc, do. not always give the joy that is expected of them. The story is told of a small boy• who one day had a round dozen of these now mechanical toys given him for Christmas. All wore', too clever for his infantile fingers to put in motion, For a while ho watched his mother setting them going. Then he came nearer and whispered, a little sadly, "And what do I doj mummy.?"-
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1016, 4 January 1911, Page 10
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85NOTHING FOR HIM TO DO. Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1016, 4 January 1911, Page 10
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