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STRAIN TOO MUCH.
Brown had just missed the 8.30 train after a desperate run along th«> platform. He was inirWle-aged, and his run had exhausted him. As he walked hack, very annoyed and* puffing hard, a sympathetic porter said "Missed the 8.30, sir?" It was too much; human politeness would not stand the strain. "Oh, no, thank you!" Brown answered bitterly. "1 just hated the look of it, so I chased, it out of the station!"
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Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 7 October 1922, Page 10
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76STRAIN TOO MUCH. Hawera & Normanby Star, Volume XLII, Issue XLII, 7 October 1922, Page 10
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