THE THIEF
Every morning the milkman left a bottle of milk on the doorstep of . a bungalow at Cray’s Hill, near Billericay, but for several days there was no milk for breakfast. . A silent thief emptied the milk bottle and slipped away. The police, watching the bungalow, at last saw a hedgehog making for the doorstep. It knocked the milk bottle over, pierced the cardboard cap, and drank the milk.
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Evening Star, Issue 22881, 12 February 1938, Page 8
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70THE THIEF Evening Star, Issue 22881, 12 February 1938, Page 8
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