The most prolific speaker in the Oriental origin. A tailor in Samark, and who lived near a burial ground, kept count of the deaths by dropping a stone into a pot for every funeral that passed. When he died someone remarked that he had gone into the pot himself.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 20311, 20 January 1928, Page 8
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49Page 8 Advertisements Column 3 Otago Daily Times, Issue 20311, 20 January 1928, Page 8
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