Two small boys marched into the lounge, where their mother was entertaining friends. Neither child had a stitch of clothing on. Their mother was naturally horror-struck, but the guests, seeing their hostess’s distress, pretended not to notice the children. The boys paraded round and round the rotom and departed without saying a word, and the guests went on talking to each other. As soon as she could leave her guests, the boys’ mother dashed up to the nursery. Before she could open her month, one of the lads came out with: “Mummy, wasn’t it Wonderful? Jimmy and I covered ourselves all over with your vanishing cream, and when we went into the lounge a little while ago, nobody could see us?”
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Mt Benger Mail, 5 October 1938, Page 1
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128Page 1 Advertisements Column 2 Mt Benger Mail, 5 October 1938, Page 1
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