leather had been teaching little Bobby bow to do sums. Six times he. held out a threepenny-piece and a penny and asked his son which he would have. Each time Bobby had taken the penny. “Surely, Bobby,” said father at last, :you know a threepenny-piece is worth more to you than a penny?” “Not the way you’re teaching me,” returned the youngster. “I've made threepence on the deal already.”
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Greymouth Evening Star, 2 July 1938, Page 14
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