COOLING HIM DOWN.
A certain farmer, having got himself disliked on accouut of his quarrelsome habits, the other farmers decided one niaht to cool him down a bit.
At midnight the fanner was disturbed by a voice shouting, "Your horse is stolen." Tne irate farmer hurried on his clothes, aud, hastening to the door, asked, "Which way has he gone?" "Towards H ," replied one of the farmers. Another offered the loan of a horse he bestrode, which°offer the sleepy farmer accepted. After riding all night, he found himself at daylight next morning riding his own horse.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LIX, Issue 9933, 1 August 1908, Page 3
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