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Old Captain Flint had gone in for home erection, and had built a row ot "highly desirable residential villas" three miles from anywhere, because the land was cheap. Now that they were finished, he had taken an old friend to have a look at them. '•What shall I call them, .Tim?" he asked. " Well," said hi-' friend, ''being, its this is,an out-of-the-way ."place, 1 m hi owed if T wouldn't call them Calais .Building." "Why Calais Buildings'-" inquired the captain. "We l !," explained his friend, it (lor.'t look as though Calais will ever lie taken, and these houses -eein 111 the 'anie bo:\t." AT HOMK. All g l l -1 u. 0. Stanley. Kentucky's new governor. who has mounted the water w.igcn. announced recently that duriutr lis four years' term not a droit ef intoxicating drink will he allowed in tl>" -'.ale-house. "The campaign that T propo»o to w :ie against alcohol, "said (iovc'iio'Stanlev. "is to he a thorough and l:i 11. -t i amp lign. There i- too much hyp'ien-v among drinke'-. Here i- a t\ 11 i 11 in-ta IK-e : " ! ■-,! t oiv (•veiling en a t r.illev-> ar l.e-'des two v emeu who ue'v Tel lulling 1 (>l"'Ilie;- fl'llia au afternoon'- --1 mij' 11 •; t:l'T. " ->! v h U-ba lid go out verv 1 veilno.- r„r ,1 I ■'{ u I io'ia 1. " Olie ~{ .1.. , \'', ■■ ', -aid. Then -he fill,*?'" ■' !. •Tie, - v.ie,-. 5 ' " ' \o." replied 1 ther. 'Vo : m v husband al\\ n/s k« it in the hou-e."
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 5, Issue 187, 30 June 1916, Page 4 (Supplement)
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