YOU TOLD ME.
‘Fine piece of land out here!’ said the dusty, shrewd-looking man as he descendpa fi om his trap outside the farruev’s house.
‘You’re right there,’ replied the. farmer eagerly. Tt’ s the best, to he found m the country.’
‘Bit, too high a figure for a, poor man, I reckon ? asked the stranger. ‘Tt’s worth every penny of three hundred pounds an acre/ answered the faran eye to business. 'Ware yon bunking of buying and settling in there orals?’
‘Hardly/ nnmnured the traveller, miking some notes in a book. ‘l’m the new tax assessor!’
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Western Star, 6 April 1939, Page 2
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97YOU TOLD ME. Western Star, 6 April 1939, Page 2
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