The young man, who had plenty of money but not a lot of sense, was contemplating starting a poultry farm, although he knew nothing of poultry. So he spent a hectic week purchasing wire. netting, etc., and was wondering what i,else' to order. Getting a sudden brain-wave, he entered a huge store.; ‘‘T say,”said ho to the gding td open a farm with chickens, geese, turkeys, and so on. They’ll want something sdffc to walk on * what do yon advise?” The shopman grinned. “Well,” said he, “let’s start with the .turkeys. . Just step this way to the Turkey carpet department!” “Yes, our old friend Brown has gone .to his everlasting rest.” “So he got that Government job after all?”
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Evening Star, Issue 20253, 14 August 1929, Page 2
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