MARKED IMPROVEMENT.
Little Beryl, aged about ten, was no doubt a very pretty and intelligent youngster, but she had one fault—she was vain. At every available opportunity she would gaze at herself complaoently in the Her fond papa noticed the habit, and took it upon himself to correct it. " Why do you always look in the glass!'" ho linked. "I was just thinking liow nn)e I look," answered BeryL^ " You mustn't be SO vain, child," said! papa. " Remember we are all as Xature made us." "Did Nature make you, papa?" asked Bervl. "Yes." ' •'Then." said Heryl. looking at him and then at her reflection in the mirror, "don't you think Xature ie turning out bettor work than she used to!'"'
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 6, Issue 268, 20 April 1917, Page 2 (Supplement)
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120MARKED IMPROVEMENT. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 6, Issue 268, 20 April 1917, Page 2 (Supplement)
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