Literary stories are apt 1o bo ‘tame and domestic.’' but the Daily Graphic has found, or invented a good one. 11 concerns a hero —o.f course—a hero who was engaged to the daughter ‘of a literary man. He was bold as a wooer, but the veirest coward when it came to approaching the fair one’s father. So he waited outside the great man’s study, while the “fayre lady” went in and did the tackling In five minutes she was out again, and on her dress was pinned a slip of paper bearing the words: "With the author’s compliments.’’
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3516, 30 June 1920, Page 5
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98Page 5 Advertisements Column 3 Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3516, 30 June 1920, Page 5
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