“George is a cute old bird,” said the man with the whiskers? “When he sold that business of his, he told the buyer that his reason for selling was that he’d lost all his interest in it.” /“Well, isn’t that true?” remarked the, other fellow. “Yes; but he forgot to mention that he’d lost all his capital in it as well.”
“Carefully approached,” we read, “a pigeon will eat from your hand.” Carelessly approached so Will a tiger.
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Greymouth Evening Star, 2 December 1940, Page 8
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