Three little boys were boasting of the abilities of their respective fathers Said one- “My father’s a musician, and when he composes a song, he gets a pound for it.” “That’s nothing.” said the second. "My fathers an author, and when he writes an article, he gets two pounds for it.” “Well. _ said the third bov. "my father's a minister, and when he preaches a sermon, it takes six men to carry the money up to him.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 16 December 1940, Page 6
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