Old-Fashioned Babies
A doctor was called in to attend an ailing baby. “ You |U have to give him a dose #* castor oil,” he sa.d to the child 3 mother. The mother, one of the ultra-mode? type, had expected the prescription to take the form of a violet-ray bath o something like that. . “But, doctor,” she said, “casto oil! Castor oil is such an old-l'ashio n ' ed remedy.” The doctor nodded in agreement* “Babies, madam,” he replied, old-fashioned things.” j
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Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6618, 3 August 1931, Page 8
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79Old-Fashioned Babies Manawatu Times, Volume LIV, Issue 6618, 3 August 1931, Page 8
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