WERE THEY DANGEROUS? The vicar's daughter called on old Mrs. Smith one day, and by special request read to the old lady a letter from her son in London. "What a nice letter, Mr 9. Smith!" said the visitor, as she returned- it to the proud old woman- "And the present he is sending you sounds awfully good. But what will you do with a striped lcimonot" "'Well you may aek miss!" exclaimed Mrs. Smith in despair. "I durrao, I'm sure. I e'pose I can chain it up in the yard or keep it in th« pig-sty. But what 111 feed it on goodness only knows!"
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Auckland Star, Volume LII, Issue 55, 5 March 1921, Page 22
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