THE TRIUMPH OF SCIENCE.
Papa was about to apply the strap. | "Father," said Willie gently, yet I firmly, "unless that instrument of chastisement, has been properly sterilised, 1 must protest." The old man gasped. " Moreover," continued Willie, "the germs that might be released by the violent impact of leather upon a porous textile fabric but lately exposed to the dust of the streets would be liable to affect you deleteriously." The strap fell from a nerveless hand. j Willie flitte<L
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Northland Age, Volume VI, Issue 4, 13 September 1909, Page 2 (Supplement)
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80THE TRIUMPH OF SCIENCE. Northland Age, Volume VI, Issue 4, 13 September 1909, Page 2 (Supplement)
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