The kind-hearted man was giving a treat to the village school children. After tea, be announced, with a beaming smile,- “ ndw,/T am going to perform certain actions, and you., must guess what proverbs they represent. The boy or- girl who guesses the answers first will receive a prize.” First lie lay down on the platform. Then one piaii camp forward and tried in vain to lift him. Two others came to his aid, and between them they raised him to his feet. The actions were meant to represent the motto, “ Union is strength.” 'When ho asked if any child conld solve the puzzle an eager voice cried: “ Let sleeping dogs lie.”
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Evening Star, Issue 22632, 26 April 1937, Page 11
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