“All tickets please,” demanded the guard. The son of the "land o’ cakes and burns” moved uneasily in his seat. “Your ticket please,” persisted the official, but Sandy's ticket was not to be found. "Well you will have to purchase another, ‘ said the guard. "Hold mon! ah hev it, exclaimed the thrifty scion of the Highlanders, "It’s in ma mouth.” When the guard had clipped the tickets and passed on the man Irae bonnie Scotland whispered to his companion, “Ah was licking the date off, just.” See Nobles for wonderful value in furs just arrived from England.
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Northland Age, Volume 26, Issue 8, 16 June 1926, Page 4
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97Page 4 Advertisements Column 2 Northland Age, Volume 26, Issue 8, 16 June 1926, Page 4
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