“Don’t show your ignorance by quoting Hamlet as the one who said he’d rather be a dog and bay the moon.” “Well, it is an apt quotation, anyhow, for wasn’t Hamlet a great Da not” “Oh, Jones,” said the botanist, “I see a pair of overalls working in the hold. I wonder if it’s a, man or a woman?” “You say it’s working? Then it’s a woman.” “Jimmy,” said a fond mother to her smart 11-year-old, “what became of that little pie I made for you as a treat yesterday? Did you oat it ” “No, mamma,” answered Jimmy, with a grin; “1 gave it to my teacher at school instead-” “That was very nice and generous of you, Jimmy!” complimented his mother. “And did your teacher eat it?” “Yes; I think so,” answered Jimmy. “She wasn’t at school to-day.” SALE, House of 5 rooms, aVso "*■ Bathroom, Wash-house, P.W.C., Electric Lights, Septic Tank. Perfect, 'order. Situated on high ground, I Beach Road, Tahuna. Immediate pos'session. A Bargain. £650. Terms, i BTJCIvWORTH & WOTTON, I ’Phone 791. 91 Hardy street.
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LIV, Issue LIV, 13 August 1920, Page 6
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