An overdressed woman was talking to an acquaintance. “Yes,” she said, “since John came into his money we have a nice country house, horses, cows, pigs and hens.” “That must be charming," remarked the other; “you can have all the fresh eggs you want.” “Oh, well,” replied the first lady, “of course the hens can lay if they like to, but in our position it isn't at all necessary.”
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New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIV, Issue 2, 12 January 1910, Page 3
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69Untitled New Zealand Graphic, Volume XLIV, Issue 2, 12 January 1910, Page 3
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