Brown, who has married the eldest of seven girls, tried to quarrel with his mother-in-law the other evening. "Brown,” said she, “ I nm not going to ruin my reputation by quarrelling with you. Wait till my other girls are married. At present, as a mother-in-law, I am only an amateur. ” Citizen; “It is my opinion, sir, that fortunes should be limited,” Capitalist; “I agree with you.” Citizen: “Indeed!” Capitalist; “Yes, sir; they should be limited to a very few persons.”
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Evening Star, Issue 7474, 19 March 1888, Page 2
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80Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Evening Star, Issue 7474, 19 March 1888, Page 2
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