GOOD PAY, SHORT HOURS
A certain cottage and its old mistress had improved so greatly in comfort and appearance that a visitor shrewdly surmised that the son of the house, a lazy ne'er-do-well, had turned over a new leaf. He inquired about it. ' Yes, sir, my son's in work now,' said the smiling old mother. ' Makes good money, he does, too. All he has to do is to go twice a day to the circus and put his head in the lion's mouth. The rest of the time 'c 'as to himself.'
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVII, Issue 9, 4 March 1909, Page 358
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92GOOD PAY, SHORT HOURS New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVII, Issue 9, 4 March 1909, Page 358
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