A SERIOUS ILLNESS.
“I want a good novel to read in the train, something pathetic !” said a woman to a bookseller. “Let me see ; how would 'The Last Days of Pompeii* do” asked the man. “Pompeii ! I never heard of him. What did he die of?” “I’m not quite sure, ma’am,” replied the bookseller ; “some kind of eruption, I've heard.”
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Cromwell Argus, Volume XLIII, Issue 2283, 5 February 1912, Page 7
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60A SERIOUS ILLNESS. Cromwell Argus, Volume XLIII, Issue 2283, 5 February 1912, Page 7
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