STRATEGY DID IT "The baby's name," announced Mr?. Wheeler, calmly, "is to be Hephzibah." "What!" exclaimed Wheeler. "But 1 Bay, Harriet, think of what you are doing for the little one! Such a name will be a handicap throughout her life!" "He name is to be Hephzibah," repeated Mrs. Wheeler. '• it was my dear mother's name, and it means 'my delight is in her.' If you don't think those sufficient reasons, I do." Wheeler eat quiet for a while, and then a crafty look stole athwart his visage, and he smiled. "When I come to think of it," he said, "I don't know that I object to the name. I was once engaged to n sweet girl whose name was Hephzibaa. and " "I've been thinking it over," interrupted Mrs. Wheeler, haughtily. "The baby's name is to be Harriet."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 319, 19 February 1910, Page 9
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138Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Taranaki Daily News, Volume LII, Issue 319, 19 February 1910, Page 9
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