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A BOY WHO UNDERSTANDS EM

The other morning a boy about 14 ’jjfftai of a house |on Brushrstreet and-’asked’the ’ woman if '*shd didn’t‘want 6ffthe%p.' :;k ‘ t u •; • ‘ How much I, »hh'(»uti6udji ! ‘Thirty cent*, ■^ l 7 0, • I : won’t pay If you to do the work for'ten ahead. ; " to, He leaned’ bn the handle* of his snow shovel and lookedrthoughtfUjl, she ‘finallyQueried‘ ’ r I' 5. A , t ' f 'Xfy just wbman : mrp,vin4 ,she heitepUed. if i.shpyeijed off her snow and she gave me fifty cents. I toid her l was ,coming to aakyou, and nhnafcid~ ,Vf '' '■ : ;; vjr ‘I don’t know her. ‘What busifibss ••islVtb'herf j ", J/-’:.-. ..^./.Yea^ut^r--’* j. i^ 'What did she say? ,r>Mt ' She isaidT’d get left. She said that any woman iwho s wore ««jfiosh -sacque and passed it off for a £3OO sealskin would b0 jaean go out nights and shovel her own-snow.’ r?:;Boy! ;whisperfed the ' wom'aftiasfhe turned yWfflfc cMr WOund her neck.l* I f want you f6 dekh off the snow. When you are through”!’!! give you a silyer dollar; want ypu to go tha,t anyoae ;; whp 4 buys and wears dollar-store jewellery and fourteen.shillmgfahoea hasu,t got sense enough"to fall hbofctiuted car,*

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Patea Mail, Volume XII, Issue 14, 19 May 1886, Page 2

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A BOY WHO UNDERSTANDS EM Patea Mail, Volume XII, Issue 14, 19 May 1886, Page 2

A BOY WHO UNDERSTANDS EM Patea Mail, Volume XII, Issue 14, 19 May 1886, Page 2