Mother believed in appealing to her children rather than punishing them. One day when Tommy had been particularly fractious, she said:— “If you are going to be naughty, Tommy, you’ll make mother ill, and she’ll die and be taken to the cemetery.” Tommy hugged her. “May I sit beside the coachman?” he asked.
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Te Awamutu Courier, Volume 55, Issue 3941, 18 August 1937, Page 9
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