HE FOUND THE ASSES
«t.J25 h? lat 4 e PresKlei^ Mr. Hayes, was a college 2. If ' £?' ? ■ ? ut walkin S on e day with two of has chums and, happening to meet an old farmer coming ?i£ g i??,, l^ they deter mined to have some fun at S5 ° h w . f £. lo^s expense. Accordingly, as they approached him, the future President addressed him in, this 1 Good morning, Father Isaac ! ' : ! ' ' ' ' ' L " Then his two friends spoke to the old tiller of the soil, one calling him Father Abraham and the other Wher Jacob. With a sober face the old agriculturist looked up, and in a solemn voice said :— ' Gentlemen, you are mistaken ! lam neither Abraham, Isaac nor Jacob, but Saul, the son of Kish, who was sent out to find) his father's asses, and, lo he has found them ! '
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVI, Issue 15, 16 April 1908, Page 38
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140HE FOUND THE ASSES New Zealand Tablet, Volume XXXVI, Issue 15, 16 April 1908, Page 38
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