Some New Ones.
A country tramp who brought up at a farmhouse a few days ago claimed to have had all manner of bad luck, and among other things he mentioned that three fingers of his righthand had been so badly frozen during a cold snap in Dakota that the doctor had amputated them, "Let me see," replied the farmer. A dirty paw was held out in response. " Why, your fingers are here and all right ! " -x" Oh, of course, they are all right now, but during the three years it took to grow new ones I got so badly in debt that I lost all hopes and took to tramping 1 " - Hegothis.dinheay but the farmer was in Detroit the next day making inquires ajboat #ie wonderful Weatemolimate., ,
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Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1935, 29 November 1884, Page 1 (Supplement)
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128Some New Ones. Waikato Times, Volume XXIII, Issue 1935, 29 November 1884, Page 1 (Supplement)
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