AND HE WENT
A conceited youth who was not too conscientious about his work had the temerity to ask his chief for an increase of salary. “H’m!” commented the big man, “And what are you doing now?”
“Various, odd jobs, sir,” was the reply. “Odd jobs?” queried the chief, who knew the lad's true worth. “Then you’d better make a bolt for the door!"
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Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21210, 3 December 1938, Page 28 (Supplement)
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64AND HE WENT Timaru Herald, Volume CXLV, Issue 21210, 3 December 1938, Page 28 (Supplement)
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