One evening after five-year-old Bobby had been put to bed there came sounds of wailing from his room, and Mary, the maul, was fent to soothe him. Soon the crying-broke out again with renewed vigour, and father went-upstairs. “ What’s all the noise about, you young rascal?” “ Well, Mary said if .1 kept on crying a great big mouse with big green eyes would come out and sit on the end of my bed. I’ve kept on, but it hasn't conic yet!”
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Evening Star, Issue 20133, 25 March 1929, Page 13
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81Page 13 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 20133, 25 March 1929, Page 13
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