READY TO KNOCK OFF. "Do all your men drop their tools directly the whistle blows ?" the contractor's friend asked. "Oh, dear no," replied the master ; "they're not all like that. The more orderly ones have them put away in anticipation of knocking-ofi time." The old family physician being away on a much-needed holiday, his practice was entrusted to his son, a recent medical graduate. When the old man returned, the younger told him, among other things, that lie had cured Miss Ferguson, an aged and wealthy spinster, of Her chronic indigestion. "My boy," said the old doctor, '"l'm proud of you ; but Miss Ferguson's indigestion is what put you through, the college.
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 452, 30 March 1912, Page 7
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112Page 7 Advertisements Column 4 King Country Chronicle, Volume VI, Issue 452, 30 March 1912, Page 7
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