It was a Chicago dancing party. " A little more animation, my dear," whispered a fashionable mother to a daughter •oho was walking languidly through a quadrille. " Let me manage my own business, mama," said the latter : " I shall not dance my ringlets out of curl for a married man." "t-f course not, my love, but I was not aware who your partner was," replied the mother. The ice-water editor of the Cincinnatti Commeicial infoims us that " the wise man ou going to bed on a cold night plunges his feet to the botton, and has but one spot to warm. The foolish man draws his knees up to his chin, and extends his feet gradually, feeling all night as if he had taken a contract to melt down the corner of an iceburg. Hobert Browning, Berthold Auerback, and Mrs Stowe' are nil 08 years old. Mr Emerson is 75, Victor Hupo is 76, Tom Hughes is 55, Froude is GO, Buskin is 59, Tennyson is fiO. Thomas Hartley is only 38, William Black is 37, and Bret Harte is 39.
bPECIAL NOTICE. . TPHE Plans and Specifications of X the School Building at Otaki will lie on view at the Manawatu Herald Office, Foxton, until 5 p.m. on "Wednesday. 23rd July. BRICKS, LIME. Notice to Builders, Owners op Property, &c. ADAMS AN D •BU LL, BRICKMAKERS, LIME-BTJ-RNEUiS, &a, Desire to inform the public of Foxton and the whole surrounding district, thfit they are now prepared to accept orders for Lime or Bricks, which will be supplied at lowest current rates. The Bricks are now in the kiln, and will be ready for removal in a fortnight. All kinds of brickwork done at reasonable prices. Cvens set, yards paved, chimneys built, &c Orders left at Gr. Adams', Brickfield, Eiver Bank, or T. Bull's, the Tramway, will be promptly attended to. FARM TO LET. fj^O LET, 175 acres of LAND, X situate about a rnilo from Foxton, 10 acres being bush, the remainder clear. The timber in the bush can be utilised for fencing purposes. A portion is already fenced and drained. For further particulars, apply to A. J. WHYTK, Whyte's Hotel, Foxton. B READ. \ S announced by circular when we took over Mr Brown's Bakery, this article will be BD. A LOAF From date, and will be still further reduced should the trade warrant it. W. J. & F. LOUDON. Foxton, July 17. In the matter of the Sandon and Foxton Railway District. Notice to Voters. I HEREBY give notice that the votes of the \\ atepayers for the above Railway will not be laken on the 12th July', as advertised, but is hereby postponed till a future day, of which early notice will be given. JOHN WRIGHT GOW ER, Presiding Officer. Samson, July 3, 1879.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume I, Issue 93, 22 July 1879, Page 3
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