"How was your speech received at the club?" "Why, they congratulated me heartily. In, fact, one of tho members canio to me and told me that when I sat down ho said to himself that it was the best thing I had ever done."
Son: "But accidents will happen, father, in tho best-regulated families."' "Father (angrily): "That may be. sir, but I would have you to understand that mine is not one of the best-rogulated families."
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXI, 5 December 1927, Page 8
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