Mrs. Lionel Harris, that attractive White-haired woman who ■ sits on the Westminster Citv Council, has many amusing memories of her experiences, says a writer in the • London ‘ ‘Daily Chronicle.” Once, when she was attending a meeting in the East End she was severely heckled oi- the subject of dividends. Once, she said, she had sold her pearl earrings to help pay the wages. “What- about those you’ve got on?” someone in the audience shouted. “They cost me seven and sixpence.” she replied, “’lake them home to your wife, ’ she added. “If they really were only sev-f-u and sixpence riiy wife doesn't want .’em,” was the reply- “ane don’t wear imitations 4”
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Gisborne Times, Volume LXVIII, Issue 10735, 5 November 1928, Page 4
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