“Now then, young man, you come with me,” said father sternly. “You’re, not. going to thrash, me, are you, father?” quavered the small boy. “Yes, .1 am. Didn’t 1 tell you this morning that I’d settle with you for your bad behaviour?” “Yes,” answered the child, “but I thought it. was only a joke, like when you tell the grocer you’ll with him.”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 20 May 1938, Page 8
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63Page 8 Advertisements Column 4 Greymouth Evening Star, 20 May 1938, Page 8
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