FIRE-FIGHTING METHODS.
A farmer ia a small way walked into the office of one of the fire-insurance companies and intimated that he wished to insure his bam and a couple of stacks. ''What facilities- have you for extinguishingl a_ fire in your village?" enquired tho superintendent o£ the office. Tho man scratched his head and pondered ovor the matter a little while. Eventually he answered: "Well, it somotimes rains."
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Evening Post, Volume XCII, Issue 55, 2 September 1916, Page 16
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69FIRE-FIGHTING METHODS. Evening Post, Volume XCII, Issue 55, 2 September 1916, Page 16
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