A Scottish farmer’s son fell in love with two girls, one tall and strapping and the other small and slim. The lover asked his father’s advice. "Well, Tam,’ 7 said tho father, “there’s sae .muckle machinery used in farmin’ now that a big, active wife is no’ muckle use, so take the little one She’ll eat less ; onyway.“
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Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 39, 16 February 1938, Page 9
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58Page 9 Advertisements Column 2 Manawatu Times, Volume 63, Issue 39, 16 February 1938, Page 9
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