A POOR PROVIDER
. The daughter of the family had received a proposal of marriage and the momentous subject was being discussed at the breakfast table the next morning. . r ' Say, dad,' spoke up Freddie, ' I don't believe sister's feller will make a good husband.' "What makes you think so, my boy?' asked his father, with a smile. ;--■ ' Why,' returned Freddie, .' he's been coming here for over a year, and in all that time he's only given me eightpence.'
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New Zealand Tablet, 24 July 1913, Page 62
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78A POOR PROVIDER New Zealand Tablet, 24 July 1913, Page 62
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