A Wife’s Strategy.
A. good story is told of a man who one day told his wife that he woitld give her all ‘the silver pieces she found in his purse or pockets which wars, '(joined the year she was born. As a result the lady in due course of time bad quite an amount of silver on hand, so much, in fact, that she went to the bank and deposited it in her name. Then, speaking to the cashier, the lady said, “ My husband tells mo you are going to pay him some money to-day. Will you please pay him in this silver I have just deposited ? I would be so much obliged to you if yon would.” Of course, the cashier quickly replied that ha would be happy to please her. As a result the lady has still more birthday money.
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Manawatu Herald, 3 February 1903, Page 3
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143A Wife’s Strategy. Manawatu Herald, 3 February 1903, Page 3
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