Lawyer — 'Are you a single man V Witness — ' No, sor ; Oi'rn a twin.' Generally -when a man and woman have been made one, the honeymoon is the time spent in endeavoring to discover which is that one. An extraordinary ' practical joke ' was recently perpetrated at Cornell University, which consisted in some of the students filling a room where a party of freshmen were enjoying themselves, with poisonous chemical fames actually causing the death of .one person. • Ruffianism,' says an American paper, commenting on this unhappy affair, 'is rampant in all our colleges,' and it is scarcely less doubtful.that, the excessive attention given ; to ,-I 'athletic contests, and especially the applause won when sports are practised in public for championships and gatemoDey, is^m a large degree responsible for the fact,
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Clutha Leader, Volume XX, Issue 1036, 8 June 1894, Page 3
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