Little Bertie crept silently out of the room and up the stairs. His young sister, who had detected his mischievous smile, quickly followed him. Reaching his mother’s bedroom, Bertie walked over to her dressingtable and commenced to use her pow-der-puff. Suddenly the door opened and his sister entered. “Bertie,” she exclaimed, horrified. “You must’nt do. that.” “Why not?” said the boy defiantly. “Only ladies use powder,” she re-; plied knowingly. “Gentlemen wash themselves.” I
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Greymouth Evening Star, 14 July 1934, Page 5
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