A teacher was trying to explain the I dancers of overwork to one of the smaller pupils. "Now, Tommy." she pursued, "if vour father were busy all day and said he would have to cr© back to the office at night, what would he he doing?" i "That's what ma, would want to know!" A person, entirely unknown to the celebrity, rushed up to him, and, grasping his hand, said warmly: "Well, old hoy. T'll bet anything you don't remember me!" "You win!" was the laconic reply as the celebrity coldly released himself from the «rasp of the stranger and resumed his walk.
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 318, 3 June 1911, Page 10
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103Page 10 Advertisements Column 3 Taranaki Daily News, Volume LIII, Issue 318, 3 June 1911, Page 10
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