“Whai's the matter, old fellow? You look desperate.” "So I am. Six hours ago I telephoned my wife that I could not come home to supper, and told her the reason. "Then there’s nothing to worry about.” "But I’ve forgotten the reason I gave her.” "You have a very nice collection of books,” complimented the neighbour, ■'but you really should have more shelves.” "I guess you’re right,” admitted the owner. “But, somehow, I never could get up the nerve to try to borrow any shelves.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 October 1939, Page 6
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