An affected singer at a Dublin theatre was told by a wag in the gallery to " come from behind his noso and sing his song like other people." Wisconsin farmer sues for a divorce on the ground that the wife can't chop the amount of wood that she boasted about previous to marriage. A French paper in New Orleans contains this paragraph:— " Chlarles Dickens, the great American romancer, died yesterday of apoplexy. He was the Walter Scott of America."
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Auckland Star, 9 November 1870, Page 2 (Supplement)
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79Page 2 Advertisements Column 1 Auckland Star, 9 November 1870, Page 2 (Supplement)
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