. Two men were .arguing about presentday education. One was of opinion that it -was of little use, the other ' 'that- it was of the greatest value..- .%£■' • ••• ■ ,' " Look ait, my boy . Jack," he said "he can answer any question you like to ask him..; Here ,he comes. You ask him anything you like." J " Jack/'| r said - the other, "your father tells trie you are getting on well at school. How many-jtfe seven and four?" •'' Twelve," V\vas the prompt reply. / \; " There .ydu ,are,"said the proud father " right, withinNme, first bloomin* guess."
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18333, 24 February 1923, Page 8 (Supplement)
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90Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18333, 24 February 1923, Page 8 (Supplement)
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