A woman entertaining an important guest was giving final instructions to -her new maid. “Now, Polly,” she said, “in the morning tako a jug of hot water up to Mr Chumleigh’s room. Ho sura not to forget it.” The mi/tress thought no more of the matter until the nest day. when at noon she remarked casually; “You took the hot, water up to Mr Chumleigh’s room this! morning, I. suppose?” “Why, yea, ma’am. I was so frightened I’d forget it that I took it up last night'"
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Evening Star, Issue 19409, 18 November 1926, Page 1
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87Page 1 Advertisements Column 7 Evening Star, Issue 19409, 18 November 1926, Page 1
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