A SPLENDID IDEA.
Conner, arriving homo tired and hungry, found to his dismay that tho table had not even been laid for dinner Walking into tho drawing-roofn, he found his wife curled up in a chair reading a noveh " What about our evening meal. no inqunei . ljo | )ol ], erC( j to go and cook it!" she said. "This book is far too exciting." Cooper left tho room without a word, slamming tho door behind him. He returned with his hat on a minute or two later. - " I'm going to dine at tho hotel down tho street," he snapped. His wife threw her book aside and rose. " Just wait five minutes," she said. " Why ? Can you get it ready in that time?" ho asked hopefully. " No," was tho cheerful [l'll cow® along: with you;"
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20378, 5 October 1929, Page 5 (Supplement)
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133A SPLENDID IDEA. New Zealand Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20378, 5 October 1929, Page 5 (Supplement)
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