What is your consolation in life and doatb ?' asked a Sunday-school superintendent of a young lady in the Bible class, -who blushed and Bttid, ♦ I'd rather be excused from spoaking his nams.' Some one wrote to Horace Greeley inquiring if guano was good to put on potatoes. He said it might do for those wliobo tastes had become vitiated with tabacco and rum, but he preferred gravy and butter. A cheerful correspondent of the little " Morning Call,' of Duluth, Minn, sayo it is a shame for a city with such magnificent future prospects not to have a beautiful and attractive burying-place, and that, from its poverty in this respoct, invalids from abroad may well hesitate in making Duluth their temporary home.
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Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3303, 15 September 1871, Page 3
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Page 3 Advertisements Column 1
Wellington Independent, Volume XXVI, Issue 3303, 15 September 1871, Page 3
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