Little Betty, returning from school one afternoon, said: “Johnny Wilson’s examination papers wore so good that teacher keeps them <;n her desk to show visitors." Asked about her own, she had to confess that they weren't good. “But why aren't yours as good as Johnny's?” iter mother asked. “You have the same opportunities.” “I know, mother,” said Betty, “but Johnny Wilson comes from a very bright family."
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 29 May 1941, Page 7
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