A minister had a parrot, and jf you asked this parrot a' question it would give a very wise answer. Tlio minister went on. a voyage and took the parrot with llim, when one night the ship struck a rock, and was sinking. The people ran to the parrot and said, “What shall we do to save our souls (soles) P !1 The parrot, misunderstanding, said, “Walk on\ your heels!"
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2011, 21 February 1907, Page 3
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70Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Gisborne Times, Volume XXV, Issue 2011, 21 February 1907, Page 3
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