CERTAINLY AN ECHO.
"Hoot, man, it's a grand land!" said the Scot proudly, as he showed, his American visitor the glories of the highlands. "And we've an echo here) that cannot b- beaten." j Suiting the action to the word, he i »flled his war civ, and exactly four ninutes liter the echo returned as clear as a bell. ! "That certainly is some echo,"j igrced the Yank, smilinga trifle superciliously. | "What for do ye smilr?" inquired; the Scot, all the pride of possessionquickly aroused. { "Wal," drawled his companion.. "I, wish you were coniin' over 'pond' with me. In my home in the Rockies T could show you some more echo. When Igo to bed at night 1 just lean out of the bed and shout. Time to get up! Come on !' and, sure just eight hours Inter that echo comes back and wakes r.~o up!" '
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Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 8, Issue 454, 4 March 1919, Page 3
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145CERTAINLY AN ECHO. Pukekohe & Waiuku Times, Volume 8, Issue 454, 4 March 1919, Page 3
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