The street performer was addressing the crowd. ‘Ladies and gent's. In a few minutes I will astonish you by calm' coal, stones, an' nails—l will also swallow’ a sword—after which I will come round with the hat. trustin' to get enough for a crust o* bread." “Luminc!" said a voice. "Still 'ungryl” "The neighbours tell me that >ou have a model husband. Mrs Hicks.** "Yus. sir: but 'e ain't a workin' model.''
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume LXXI, 29 March 1938, Page 8
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