AN INSPIRATION.
A gentleman who does business in. the city, bnt lives in tbe suburbs, met a neighbour on tbe train. Tbe latter had a large ostrich egg. “What are you doing with that ostrich egg ?” “ I’m taking it out to my faun, where I am going to hang it up in-my poultry yard.” “ For what purpose ?” “ I want to inspire my hens with ambition to do better than they haA'c been doing.”
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Southern Cross, Volume 1, Issue 8, 20 May 1893, Page 12
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73AN INSPIRATION. Southern Cross, Volume 1, Issue 8, 20 May 1893, Page 12
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