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The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 6, Issue 6 (December 1, 1931)

Terrible

Terrible.

Things looked very busy at the offices of Messrs. Solomons and Cohen. For three whole days the partners had been poring over books and feverishly adding up columns of figures. Then, at the end of it all, a wail of despair escaped the lips of Mr. Solomon.

“Ach, Cohen,” he cried, “vot a vaste, vot a vaste! We have given the bookkeeper a veek's holiday, and his books vas right, after all!”

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When a freak show visited Aberdeen, the fasting lady was overwhelmed with offers of marriage.

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