“ Sure,” said Mick, “ we don’t need any of this patent scale business in Oireland. Whin wo want to weigh a pig wo get a plank and ; pnt the pig on wan end, thin we get a hig sthonc an’ put on the other ind, an’ whin the two balance all wo have to do is to guess the weight of the sthonc.”
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Evening Star, Issue 23565, 2 May 1940, Page 8
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62Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 23565, 2 May 1940, Page 8
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