Two centuries ago not one in a hundred wore stockings. Fifty years not a boy in a thousand was allowed to run at large at night. Fifty years ago not a girl in a thousand made a waiting-maid of her mother. Wonderful improvements in this age.
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South Canterbury Times, Issue 2357, 6 October 1880, Page 3
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46Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 South Canterbury Times, Issue 2357, 6 October 1880, Page 3
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