MANIFEST IMPROVEMENT.
He was very little. Learning to skate seemed to him difficult. On the first occasion that ho trusted himself on the ice he foil down no less than forty-one times, by actual count. Next day he caused roars of laughter when lie appeared at homo dripping from head to foot, and covered with snow, by announcing proudly, as soon as he was inside the front door: “Fell down only thirty-seven times!”
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Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2740, 19 February 1910, Page 2 (Supplement)
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73Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Gisborne Times, Volume XXVIII, Issue 2740, 19 February 1910, Page 2 (Supplement)
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