CUTTING IT SHORT.
The owner of a number of houses was never at a loss for an answer, or a remedy, when faced with a complaint about one of his houses. One day a tenant came to him in a fiery temper. “Look here,” he snapped, “you’ve got to do something about my place. I don’t pay rent to live in a pigsty. Why, there's even grass coming through the floorboards in the din-ing-room. “We’ll soon settle that,” said the landlord, after a while. “I’ll send a man around with h lawn-mower right .
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 291, 21 November 1936, Page 6 (Supplement)
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93CUTTING IT SHORT. Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 291, 21 November 1936, Page 6 (Supplement)
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