A FRIGHT.
I iawoke about 2 o'clock ono night and after turning about for some time my eyes wandered to the mantelpiece. There, to .my horror, stood a tall form. ;....'..' My 'heart was in my mouth and I shivered: all over. I tried to scream, but couldn 't. I remained so for about a quarter of an hour, and, noticing "that the form did not move, I ventured out of bed and put on the light. There,; to my great surprise, was my. mother's dress, hanging peacefully on a hookl —Ruby Madsen (aged 11). Wellington.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 141, 18 June 1927, Page 14
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95A FRIGHT. Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 141, 18 June 1927, Page 14
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