COMMON-SENSE AND ARITHMETIC.
Ifcey was very slow jri learning to subtract, and the teacher was having a trying time with him. ' "Now, see here, Ikey," said she, pati-1 ently 'it Ikey had eight pennies and he lost three, how many pennies would Ikev have left?" .. , "Veil," was the quick reply, "for vy should ikey lose ihree pennies?"
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 112, 14 May 1927, Page 21
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57COMMON-SENSE AND ARITHMETIC. Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 112, 14 May 1927, Page 21
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