“William/’ said Mrs Pockem, sternly, “ did you over stop to think that someone might steal me when you are away from me?” “Well,” answered' Mr Pockem, thoughtfully, “ t was rather alarmed when a horse thief was prowling in the neighborhood last week.” Mrs Peckeiu stiffened up haughtily. “A horse thief, did you say, William?” “Yes, my dear. I heard he carried off two or three nags from this district.”
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Evening Star, Issue 19552, 10 May 1927, Page 11
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69Untitled Evening Star, Issue 19552, 10 May 1927, Page 11
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