There is no hod-carrying in Japan. The native builders liavo a method of transporting mortar which makes it SMin more liko ploy than work—to the onlooker. The mortar is mixed in a pile in the street. One man mutes this up into balls of about Gib. weight, which he losses lo a man who stands on a laddcr midway between the roof and (lie ground. This man deftly catches the ball, and then losses it up to a man who stands on tho roof. Archibald Chumley had a oold, lio luited one to know it; But when a fellow ; s noso is red He cannot help but show it. Archibald Chumley loved a girl, So buxom, fair, and oomely, She eavo him Woods' Pepixa-mint Curo, Am do* eho's Hrt, Chuuiley.—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1313, 16 December 1911, Page 12
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130Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1313, 16 December 1911, Page 12
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