HAME’S BEST.
There is a yarn in Scotland which concerns the American millionaire who Went to the hind of super-golfers with the determination to' buy a residence there. At last he found Hie kind of palace he wanted, tho old laird himself conducting him over the place, but he paused when lie came to a notice over the door saying : “East, West, Hume’s Best.” Turning to the owner, the American observed : “It's very kind of voh, my lord, to have shown me over this property, and I don’t think we’re likely to fall out about tlie price—but there is one stipulation I must make.” He pointed to the motto. “That fellow Hame will have to’ take down his advertisement.”
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King Country Chronicle, Volume XIX, Issue 2050, 2 December 1924, Page 3
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119HAME’S BEST. King Country Chronicle, Volume XIX, Issue 2050, 2 December 1924, Page 3
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