WHY HE FAINTED.
The illLlc man who was the mee M s escort of the big woman in her ramble through the stores in soared of suitable Christmas presents had fainted. “Is he subject to this sort of thing?” asked the shop-walker as he applied a block of ice to the man’s head and motioned lo the crowd to stand back. “Net exactly,” replied the woman, picking up some of the parcels her husband had dropped. “He’s a little nervy at limes. I tried lo buy it without letting him see, but he heard me give the order." “Buy what?” asked the shopwalker, somewhat suspiciously. “A rolling-pin!’’ was the answer.
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Waikato Times, Volume 103, Issue 17326, 11 February 1928, Page 18 (Supplement)
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