Mr. A. G. Cunninglmin,- land nijcnf. Taihnpc Bcvertises a list ot properties for sale. t, jeweller md (. n g ravcr> llm!cr Bai rott s, Lambton Quny, elsewhere (mnouncoa tiitit hp 45. selling solid -silver fern bodges jib sauvomrs.of the mateli to be nlayod on Saturday, Juno 27, Britain versus New • Zealand. liessi'j1 A. L. AVilsoii. and Co. announce that iney will offer a ■large quantity of household furniture and a i>mno, .without reserve, 'at tlieir weekly Bale in their rooms at 1 p.m to-morrow. American slang, boing far moro varied and ingenious, is .naturally an affront to British ears. Even our simplest, contrivances .in this kind do. not please them; apparently, "bally," and "blooming," and "ripping," .md "jolly" Boem-to thnm to bo separated by moro than an Atlantis: barrier from "blamed," and "dandy," and "corking." and "bully." So bo it—H. W. Boynto'iv in "Bookman," Now. York. . Men of genius ate deplorably ignorant 011 matters feminine, and tho smaller mind is easier to live 'with'.;- The man v/omeu loro is tho man who understands them."— "Crow 1 "
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 225, 16 June 1908, Page 9
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