The visitor to the country was questioning the horse dealer’s little sou on matters pertaining to his lather’s business. “ What docs your lather do when one of his horses is ill? ” he asked. The boy looked rather puzzled. “Do you mean just unwell or very ill?” he asked. “ Well, very ill,” went on the visitor. “ But why do you ask that? ” ” When a horse is just unwell dad gives it medicine,” explained the boy; “ but when it’s very ill he sells it.”
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Evening Star, Issue 21232, 13 October 1932, Page 16
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