"Oh! What a Surprise.
j A Peck ham woman suspected that her husband was in the habit "of kissing" the servant, and resolved to catch “him “in Jlle act., ' Saturday ' night she sayv him pass quietly, into I the kitchen; The servant was out ' and the kitchen Avas dark. The jealous Avife took a feAV matches in her hand, and, placing ;a sluiavl over her head, as the.: girl ' often did, entered the back door, j and immediately was seized and ' kissed and embraced in an ardent ! manner. With heart almost bursting . the Avife prepared to administer a terrible rebuke to the faithless ‘spouse, and,. tearing herself away l from his fond embrace, she struck a 1 match ’jind stood (ace to face Avith—- ' a policeman!
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Manawatu Herald, 31 January 1903, Page 3
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126"Oh! What a Surprise. Manawatu Herald, 31 January 1903, Page 3
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