SEEING RESULTS.
She cycled up to the butcher's shop, and came in with a smiling face. "I want you to cut me off twenty-five pounds of beef, please," she said. ~ The butcher was incredulous. "Twenty-five pounds?" r .f .-.-'.. "Yes, please." ' . When he had finished, he asked her whether she would take it or have it sent home.
,_ "Oh, I don't want to ;buy . it!" she explained. "You see, my doctor tells me I have lost twenty-five pounds of flesh through -work, and I wanted to see what it looks like in a lump. Thank you so much." *
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New Zealand Tablet, 28 March 1918, Page 45
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97SEEING RESULTS. New Zealand Tablet, 28 March 1918, Page 45
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