An ‘‘Old Maid” fell from th e “Bridge” down below, And the river's cold waters soon kissed ; Though rescued she was in condition “Solo,” That all crept about the house, “Whist!” But after a “Nap” she cried, in tones sure, “I’ll not provide doctors more lucre, I’ll ‘Beggar my neighbour,’ some Peppermint Cure, And this beastly old chill I will “Euchre!”’ 7
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 884, 27 August 1910, Page 3
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62Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Manawatu Herald, Volume XXXII, Issue 884, 27 August 1910, Page 3
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