THIS’N THAT
President Truman calls for “ peace for all time.” So far, unfortunately, only a piece of peace can be secured at one time. Recently, a case containing six pictures consigned to Invercargill by an Auckland artist took precisely 11? weeks en route. Various booksellers report a diminished demand for books on music. Large stocks of such imported books now seem likely to prove an expensive investment. Concern about sheep stealing is growing in parts of the South Island. One returned soldier had 167 Romney lambs stolen lately. Hints for Shop Assistants Yesterday: “ Don’t.you know there is a war on!” To-day: “Don’t you know there has been a war!” To-morrow: “ Don’t you know there is going to be a war!”
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Lake County Mail, Issue 12, 13 August 1947, Page 6
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120THIS’N THAT Lake County Mail, Issue 12, 13 August 1947, Page 6
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