William, aged 12, was one of the great army of unwilling washers. One day he went home after being hit in the face with a football, and his mother spied him at once. "Willie," she exclaimed! "I am ashamed of yon 1 Your cheek is all black and sticky. Go and wash it at once. William sorrowfully left the room, but In a.few minutes he returned, n sponge in his hand. "Please, mother," ho said, "which cheek did yon say ?"
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New Zealand Times, Volume LIII, Issue 12394, 13 March 1926, Page 14
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