This ir tho composition a now teacher lmd t.lio pleasure of hearing read in a school, ''Going to school—l like to go to school when we have a good teacher. I don't like to go to school this term." Houskkkei'Eß : " Are you a good washer and ironer ?" Applicant: '■ Please, iniun, the last family I was at jenfc their wash to the laundry." '• Can you make good bread ?" " Moat folks buy from the bakers now-a-day, muai." " I suppose you can sweep " The lady used to do that, inura, wid a. carpet-sweeper." " Well, I suppose you at least know how to wash disht-s." "Indade, mum, if its' a common dish-washer ye want ye better be after hirin' a nayger. Good-day, mum."
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Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2510, 11 August 1888, Page 2 (Supplement)
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119Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Waikato Times, Volume XXXI, Issue 2510, 11 August 1888, Page 2 (Supplement)
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