A gentleman wished to make Us wife a present of a lace scarf, but had no desire to pay an extravagant, price.' "I want you to buy a new lace fccarf for Cousin Amelia," he said to his wife. "Choose something nicesomething you would'get for yourself.'' The wife, however, had her own Ideas, as to generosity in 1-uying presents, and the purchase,,when fhemade it, consisted of a very simple, article. "B'm I" mid. the husband." "is,, that what ,'ou will'[we ihcsen for yourself?" " "Exactly I" she replied. "Well, my dear, keep It, I meant It for yonl" bMxtialmtili. MM q.
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North Otago Times, 3 December 1910, Page 2 (Supplement)
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100Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 North Otago Times, 3 December 1910, Page 2 (Supplement)
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