She Knew.
The house had been aroused by a burglar. Mr. Jones saw a man with a mask going through the pockets of his pantaloons, and qulok as a thought he snob at him, the intruder making good his esoape. "Why, "naked Mrs. Jones, thoroughly awake, "what did you scare me forP" "I saw a man robbing my pockets and fired at him." "Well, he didn't get anything," said she eomplaoently. "Ho-w do you know?" was bis gruff rejoinder. "Oh, I tried 'em myself before we went .to bed."- J "— t"-
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Manawatu Herald, 15 August 1896, Page 4
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91She Knew. Manawatu Herald, 15 August 1896, Page 4
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