“ What would you gay,” began the voluble prophet of woe, “if I were to toll you that in a very short space of time all the rivers of this country would dry up?” “I would say,” replied tho -patient man, “ ‘Go thou and do likewise.’ ” Little William had been taken by his father to the seaside for a holiday. “By gum, father,” observed William, “ isn’t there a lot of folks on tho sands this ■week?” “Aye,” said his father, “but there’ll bo a Tot more on -v<»cks next week I”
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Evening Star, Issue 18502, 8 December 1923, Page 14
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