Words Of Wisdom
A GOOD name, like good will, is got by many actions and lost by one.
i —Lord Jeffrey,
Tale Of The Day Willie was destined to be a great violinist —at least •so thought his mother. But one evening, while Willie was practising on his fiddle, she got a hit of a shock. Her husband stamped in from the garden and glared at his son. “Why didn’t you tell me that Willie was going to practice on his violin ‘ onight?” he demanded. “Fve spent half an hour oiling the gate! ”
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Northern Advocate, 5 January 1938, Page 4
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93Words Of Wisdom Northern Advocate, 5 January 1938, Page 4
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