WHAT IT REALISED.
Martin owned a large dog, but his wite was not fond of dogs; in fact, she detested them, and the amount it used "Vw' anno - vec ' her all the more Hang that dog I'' said she one dav. 11 wishi you d do something with him .get nd of him, or sell him. What's the use .mm l ""*, 3 wor,hlcss brute like that-" ti All right, my dear," said Martin say no more about it. I'll get rid of him one of these davs " z But Martin's wife" was not to | )c „ u , off in this manner. For davs -he k,.„, on naming about the dog, until Martin was obliged to do something to escape her tongue. '
"«''■>'. my dear" he said one dav, 1 ve sold Joe at last.'' ' ' "Have you really: I' m so gla(] .. shc said -llovi- much did you get for him?" „t! Kh ! P" und s," he responded. That s capital!" she cried. "Where's the money, my lover"
Vou see, dear," he replied, "I djdrT, KCt any money. I took two puppies -,. four pounds apiece in exchange "
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 25 November 1907, Page 4
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184WHAT IT REALISED. Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 61, 25 November 1907, Page 4
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