HARDY’S “ONLY SHAM. A BARRIE REVELATION. LONDON, September 4. Sir . James Barrie, in unveiling a lifesize statue of Thomas Hardy a't Dorchester subscribed by lovers of . the novelist throughout the world revealed that when Hardy .was born, the doctor, thinking him dead, dropped him into a basket where a woman found him alive. Sir James added, whimsically ; “I wonder whether Hardy was shaming because he did not like the first-glimpse of life. If so it was the only time he shammed throughout his long life.”
Stagnation food wastes el'minat'd from bowels naturally by eating Yfaston Tablets. W. E. Williams, Ch-mist.— Advt. Sustaining energy secured by having Red Diamond Oatlets for breakfast. New, delicious cereal. All grocers.— Adrt.
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Hokitika Guardian, 15 September 1931, Page 6
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