"Mother says may she have a pound of butter and some sugar on trust till father comes home,” said the little girl in the grocer’s shop. “And why doesn't your mother come herself?” asked the grocer suspiciously. "Oh.” said the child, full of innocence. "Mother's trying another shop.”
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 13 April 1940, Page 7
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