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A lawn h a delightful thing, even if it is very (mall. A certeia suburbau gentleman, who takes gr'n\ care of an almost microscopic grasa plot, is good-naturedly ridiculed about it by. his friends. One of them assert* that on a' certain tray last month lbs gentleman's wife was going about the honss exclaiming — "Doar me! Where can my bulton-hole scissors ba ? " Pcoaeutly she encountered the housemaid, who wag ab!e to solve the royitery. " I saw Mr P. clipping the lawn with them a little while fgo, ma'am," sho said.
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Otago Witness, Issue 2287, 30 December 1897, Page 52
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91Solved. Otago Witness, Issue 2287, 30 December 1897, Page 52
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