Throughout the day Charles had not behaved himself in the manner his parents thought fit; consequently ho had been sent to bed before, his usua time. But Charles couldn’t sleep, and at 10 o’clock he crept quietly downstairs- and confronted his s*' 'ed mother. “ Mummie, didn’t you say 1 wasn’t to go to sleep until I.had made peace with my enemies?” demanded the little fellow. “Yes, dear,” was mother’s reply. “Well,” said Charlie, “ I’ve come down to forgive you and dad.” Mr Lee: “Oil, here’s a hair in the pie crust.” Mrs Lee: “Looks like vours. Must have come off the rolling pin.”
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Evening Star, Issue 19784, 7 February 1928, Page 12
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103Untitled Evening Star, Issue 19784, 7 February 1928, Page 12
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