Stern Parent (to young applicant for his daughter's hand) —'Young man, can you support a family? ' Young man —' j only wanted Sarah.' Mr Softleigh (approaching the point)— ' The sentiments I hold toward you my dear Miss Keene, are ( so tender that I canuotexpress them!' Miss, ieene (urchly)—' Then you might send them by post.' In Turkey it is considered an infamy to have the beard cut off, and the slaves Jof the sraglie are sLaved as a mark of their servile ondition.
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Western Star, Issue 1383, 24 August 1889, Page 2 (Supplement)
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82Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Western Star, Issue 1383, 24 August 1889, Page 2 (Supplement)
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