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Western Star, Issue 1294, 6 March 1897, Page 2 (Supplement)

' Olerky recently met with quite a serious loss by fire,' . . 'Did his house burn down?' ■...- ; ■"/.. 1 Oh, no ; his salary was stopped. His employer disharged him. But, madam, these sandwishes are disgracefully small.' :• ; I But then the train only stops here only a minute," The young man picked up his hat and looked sadly at the lining. 'There is no hops for me V he asked faintly. - , 'None-whatever,' replied the beautiful girl, her eyes filled with compassion. When he reached the door ne turned to-: wank her again. . _V "..;, ■ V : .',' I I have to thank you for one thing, he said bitterly. « What is that ?' she inquired. ' You have not told me that you would be a sister to me.' ; T . ; j ; • l thought of that,' she rejoined hurriedly • h«t I suddenly recaumbered.' «Wtiat V he asked shortly, as Bbe stopped. ' That f promised, this morning, to marry your father."

< The xaatj who never lost an umbrella never owftedone, ' How the wind howls tonight!' said the melancholy boarder. ' I shouldn't wonder if it had the toothache,' suggested tbe cherry tdiot. «toothache ?' ' Yes. H»ve you never heard of the teeth of the galo ?' The orocodile requires eighty seconds in which to turn round, The strength of a horse is equal to that of seven and a half aseu.