A GATE-KEEPER’S MISTAKE. The eagerness of a candidate in Birmingham to make himself known to all electors during the recent election campaign took him to a large mental institution in his division, where it had been arranged that he might address members of the staff whose duties prevent their attending election meetings. In the ordinary way, at the entrance to the drive, the chauffeur pulled up before the notice “No vehicles allowed.” The lodge-keeper, however, was standing by, and to him the chauffeur addressed an appeal that he might be allowed to drive as far as the institution itself. The lodge-keeper, having taken a glance at the occupant of the car, said “Go on. I see you’ve a patient there.”
Woods’ Great Peppermint Curc'Hor coughs and colds.
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Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 55, Issue 3938, 11 August 1937, Page 11
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