NUGGETS.
"Talking about, literary style, there goes a man noted for bis finished sentences," said one journalist to another. " Indeed," said the other, " is he in the profession I" " No," wts the reply, but he has no sooner finished one sentence than he is run in again."
"One of the greatest dampers t s a ■ tbikix's ambition is the- knowledge tltnt i the mantle of greatness is often worn '«,* shroud.
Jones: «• There no telling what a m»y bring forth." Brown: " -that's so. A fellow may be rich today and married to-morrow."
It is not generally known that rats cannot resist sunflower seeds. A trap baited with the seeds of the sunflower is the moet efficacious method of catching rats.
Lettuces have such a wonderfully soothing effect upon the nerves thai they insure sound sleep if eaten ai jrarifier, they *r® all thitc eta be de usedae afa articl* oiiood for the epilog.
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume 29, Issue 1522, 31 December 1898, Page 3
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152NUGGETS. Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume 29, Issue 1522, 31 December 1898, Page 3
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