JUST CURIOSITY.

Digger (Invercargill RSA), Issue 4, 9 April 1920, Page 14

JUST CURIOSITY.

She cycled up to the butcher's shop and entered with a smiling face. I want you to cut me off twenty-five pounds of beef, please," she said. The butcher was incredulous. "Twentyfive pounds?" "Yas, please!" When he had finished, he asked her where he should send it. "Oh, I don't want to buy it," she ex?Iained. "You see, my doctor tells me have lost twenty-five pounds of flesh duTing- the last two years, and I wanted to see what it looks like in a lump. Thank so much."