The mistress was interviewing a prospective applicant for the position of cook, and concluded as follows: “Well, Jane, you seem quite suitable in every respect, and 1 have decided to engage von. The work will be bight and easy, and you will find that the master is very easily pleased.” “Yes, mum,” replied Jane. “I thought the same the moment I saw you!” “I hear your daughter married a struggling young man.” “Well, he did struggle, but he couldn’t get away.”
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXVI, 1 September 1932, Page 11
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