“If there is one thing I enjoy more than another,” said Bjones, “it is to get to the river bank and lie about fishing.” “Why, I fail to see the necessity for your going to the banks of the river to do that,” remarked Mrs. Bjones quietly.
The editor of the comic was very tired after the Christmas rush of work. Hie nerves were on edge. As he lay back in the chair dozing the office cat entered quietly. “Stop that stamping about!” he roared, looking for the office boy.
j Reviewer: Yes, I picked up this latest book of yours last night, and. I never ; budged out of my chair until four ! o'clock this morning. Author: Goodness! Was tt so interjesting? ; “No: but I didn’t wake up until that time!”
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Taranaki Daily News, 17 December 1926, Page 4 (Supplement)
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