If you put two persons in the same bedroom one of whom has the toothache and the other is in love, you will find that 'the one who has the toothache will go to sleep first. A fashionable youngl lady accidentally dropped one of her false eyebrows in the opera-box, and greatly frightened her' beau, who, on seeing it thought it was his moustache.
'? Whereas, dresses with traitiMse * in the streets clouds of dust inflnous to the public health, the wearing of auch dressesin ■ the street is hereby prohibited," says an ordinance just promulgated in Prague. "Yes, mamma, I took three lumt&of sugar out of the cupboard," BayaVhe the little girl contritely. "That wLs very naughty, indeed ; but has you have confessed it, I shall forgive you. "Go and sin, no more." " Then give me the other lump — I only took two."
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume 6, Issue 605, 21 January 1879, Page 2
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