“BLACK AND HAPPY.”
ANTICS OF CHIMNEY SWEEP. (United Press Association—By Electric Telejrrauh—Copyright.) LONDON. February 24. John Curran, a chimney sweep of Glasgow, when drunk, climbed on to the roof of a tenement, and began operations on chimneys at random. Housewives wondering why the soot i was falling, discovered Curran drunk, black and happy. He was arrested and fined £3.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXXV, Issue 18200, 26 February 1929, Page 9
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