Dorothy had been praying for 4 baby sister. Her mother, while reading the paper, exclaimed: “I see Mrs Smith has a little daughter.” “ How do you know that, mummy?” “It says so in the paper, dear. ‘ Born on June 7 to Mr and Mrs Smith, a daughter.’ ” Dorothy thought a moment and then said: “I know what I’m going to do. I’m going to stop praying and start advertising.”-
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Evening Star, Issue 22526, 19 December 1936, Page 23
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