An old lady from tin: country entered ■a printing office wiili a dilapidated lav.'re Tlible in her hand, "'f want," said she. "that you should print it all over n<s»in. It's gettin' a little sort o' blurred, and my eyes' is not. wot they was. ! Ow much do you axV" "Haif acrown," was the reply. "Can you 'ave 5t done in 'alf an 'our? Wish you would, as T want tor be giltin' 'ome; T live a good Avar hout of town." When •the old lady went out, he sent round to the office of the HiMe Society, and purchased a copy for half-a-crown. "Sakes a massey!" exclaimed the old lady when she came back to look at it. " 'o\v good you've fixed hit, and 'ow quick you've done it. 1 never seed n«tkin'so wom'erful lias printers is!"
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 300, 28 January 1910, Page 4
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138Untitled Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 300, 28 January 1910, Page 4
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