Admiral Farragut has sent tokens of gratitude to five physicians who attended him while he was ill at Chicago. A man who escapes with his life from five doctors has inde-'d reason to feel thankful. Jaw Breakers.—Scientific terms, especially when compound, have a tendency to grow to an extraordinary length. " Pneuolaryngomania " is sufficiently imposing, but what can be said of t-o inflated a word as " Pneumolaryngogathoglossocheilounnia, " which emulates the '- orthoi-'hoitosukophanthodikotalaiporou" of Aristophanes ? The Neio York Times gives an account of the abduction of a girl by the Minister of a Methodist congregation at New York, and says that the . following "Notice "was posted on the door of the Methodist Church iii Astoria :—Reward. —A reward of 500 dollars will be given to any one who will furnish information as to the Avhereabouts of * Key. Horace Cooke, former* pastor of this church and lately eloped with a sixteen year old lamb of the flock.
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Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 146, 28 June 1870, Page 2
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153Untitled Auckland Star, Volume I, Issue 146, 28 June 1870, Page 2
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