ALSO RAN. Tom had put oil a clean collar, and was strutting majestically down the village street. “Are you not working to-day, Tom?” asked tho new vicar as he passed. “No, sir, I’m celebrating my golden wedding. ’ ’ “Then why isn’t your wife helping you to celebrate?” “Aly present wife, sir,” replied Tom, with dignity, “ain’t got nothing to do with it; hcr’s the lourth.”
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Manawatu Times, Volume 64, Issue 279, 25 November 1939, Page 3
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