“ Are you bothered much by tramps and beggars?” the visitor from the city asked the farmer. “ Not now, sorr,” said the man of the soil, “ but I used to be.” “How did yon put a • stop to it?” asked the visitor. “ I put up a notice on the barn door, and when tramps see it they make themselves scarce,” the farmer told him. “ 1 suppose it was a notice, ‘ Beware of the dog,’ eh?” replied the othei' knowingly. “ No. just ‘ Good Workmen Wanted,’ ” said the farmer.
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Evening Star, Issue 21628, 25 January 1934, Page 13
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