A MAN AHEAD.
There v.:.- a widow in the case.— fic-tie—Auiciican Schoolroom. Teacher: "Who was the first man?" Little boy at rear of class: "George Washington, ma 'am.!' •Why do you think George Washington was the first man?" "Because he was first in war. first in peace, and first in the heart,- of his countrymen. *' Another boy raised his band. "Well, Johnny, who do you think was the first man?'-' "Don't know what his name was, but I know George Washington wasn't the first." "What makes you so positixe?" "Well, my history says he married a widow; so there must have been u mail ahead of him."
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Otaki Mail, 7 June 1922, Page 2
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107A MAN AHEAD. Otaki Mail, 7 June 1922, Page 2
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