WHEN THE LANDLORD CALLS
An instructress was trying to im. press upon a class of small children in Birmingham the meaning of siple words, such aa "pay, day, lay,” etc. “What does your mother do when the landlord comes for the rent?" she asked of one small boy, expecting him to reply “pay,” or “pay it." “Runs into the wash-house,” was what the shrewd child really said.
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Manawatu Times, Volume XLIX, Issue 2338, 7 January 1926, Page 5
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