The sea and roads are so rough that it is a pleasure to get off the ground into the air, said a Scottish novelist , recently. He was sitting disconsolately in a dark corner of the smoke-room. Everyone knew he had been rejected by the beautiful revue actress. “Cheer up, Charlie,” said a friend, consolingly, “a woman’s ‘No,’ often means ‘Yea,’ you know.” “That’s all very well,” replied Charlie, miserably, “but what she said was ‘Rats’!”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 April 1938, Page 3
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