ONE OF THE SMART ONES.
"Why,, Thomas, what are you home for ?" asked the boy's father. "It isn't holiday-time, is it?" "No," replied' Thomas, looking round the place. "I thought you were not coming home until the end of the term ?" "Changed my mind," was the reply of the young hopeful. "And I'm not going back, either." "Not going back ! Why, how's that ?■" "Don't like it there," replied Thomas. 'I thought it was a very nice sdiool," said his father. "Why, that school has tuin-(l,out some of the smartest mtn of this country." " Yes, I know that," ventured Thomas. "It's turned me out."
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King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 677, 13 June 1914, Page 3
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103ONE OF THE SMART ONES. King Country Chronicle, Volume VIII, Issue 677, 13 June 1914, Page 3
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