BO'M El DOO The American was boasting about liis ‘•1 used lo give it n penny a day to go and buy it,soil' a bun,” be said, “li tailed tt>i bring homo the bun tor several days, so one morning 1 followed it. I ton lull out that it went into a corner of a field and dug a pit. and there buried the money. This bad happened for five days, and what do you think happened on the sixth day//” “What happened!'” gasped! the l ninazed listener. “On the sixth day,” declared the Yank, “it wont to. the field, dug up its pennies and took thefir to the baker’s shop; and there it bought seven buns for sixpence!”
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Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 270, 13 December 1939, Page 4
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119Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Opotiki News, Volume II, Issue 270, 13 December 1939, Page 4
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