Equal to the Emergency
“Xvhat are you doing here?” lejmanded the man of the house, Suddenly appearing on the scene. The burglar, though surprised, retained his presence of mind. “This is part o’ my initiation into the Alphabatta Grrammadella fraternity,” he said. “ I gotta do it pard. I ain t takm nothin but 3,’feecktie. Would ye mind shooting hole through this cap, so’s I jan/show it to the boys ? Thanks.” /Whereupon he backed to the window climbed out, slid down the corner pillar of the porch, with a facility acquired, by long practice, and vanished in the darkness.
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Waipukurau Press, Issue 18, 16 February 1906, Page 3
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98Equal to the Emergency Waipukurau Press, Issue 18, 16 February 1906, Page 3
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