Was Related!
• A. story is told of a shrewdish Scotchwoman who tried to wean her husband from the dram-shop by employing her brother to act the part of a ghost and frighten John on his way home. " Who are you ?" asked the farmer, as the apparition rose before him from behind a bush. "lam Auld Nick," was the reply. " Are you really ?■" exclaimed the old reprobate with much satisfaction intead of terror, " Mon, come awa. Gie's a shake o' your hand. I am married to a sister o' yours t"
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Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 28 July 1891, Page 3
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90Was Related! Manawatu Herald, Volume III, Issue III, 28 July 1891, Page 3
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