ALL HE COULD THINK OF.
He was driving poacofnlly homewaril, when he noticed flamos issuing from tho roof of a farmhouse. Tho good wife of the estate was standing calmly in tho doorway. "Hi!" lie yelled out, drawing up his horse. "Your house is on nro !" "What , :"' she bawlorl ont. "I say your house is ou firo!" "What did y sayV I'm a little deaf." - "YOUK HOUSE IS ON FIRE!" again yelled the man at the top of his voice. "Oh. is that all?" calmly replied the woman. "Well, it's all I can think of just now!" responded the man faintly, and whipped up his horse.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LX, Issue 9346, 17 April 1909, Page 7
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106ALL HE COULD THINK OF. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume LX, Issue 9346, 17 April 1909, Page 7
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