MISTAKEN KINDNESS.
An old lady stood at the corner;, of the street gazing intently at a tram..' Suddenly she stooped, and, picking up something which had • fallen into the _ gutter, started off in pursuit of the receding car. Some sympathetic bystanders shouted and whistled to the conductor to ■ stop, boys shouted, and policemen stood petrified with astonishment. • ." ••,'..■.-■'■
Reaching the tram she fairly staggered the conduotor by handing him a dirty ticket, at the same-time gaeping out: • "What a run I have had! ■ This/Ml off your car, and " But tho conductor had swooned. • ,
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Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 150, 22 December 1922, Page 15
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92MISTAKEN KINDNESS. Evening Post, Volume CIV, Issue 150, 22 December 1922, Page 15
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