The father of a St. Louis bride persented his son-in-law with 80,000 head of cattle. " Papa, dear, 1 ' exclaimed his daughter when she heard of it, " that waß so kind of you ; Charley's awfully fond of ox-tail soup." No first, class reporter will ever forget to add at the end of an unsuccessful burglary item that the fellows overlooked a box containing one thousand dollars m cash. This always makes the burglars mad enough to shoot them* selves.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume VI, Issue 857, 7 August 1879, Page 2
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