A woman was talking with a friend about the athletic achievements or the latter’s son. “Your boy must be an exceptionally fast runner; I see this morning’s paper states that he fairly burned up the track under his recordbreaking speed.’ I suppose yon saw him do-it?-” “ No,. I didn’t sec him do it,” replied the boy’s mother, ‘but I saw the track this morning and there was nothing but cinders there.”
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Evening Star, Issue 19778, 31 January 1928, Page 12
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71Untitled Evening Star, Issue 19778, 31 January 1928, Page 12
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