Some nmusinff anecdotes of Mr. Josenh Farquharson, AJt.A., are related "by Archdeacon Sinclair in "The Art Annual." "Mr. Joseph is a gran' han'-at paintin' sheep," said ft farmer to the minister «t Fimsean; "I wonne'r the doctor (tho artist's elder brother, the lnird) disna get him,to paint his portrait?". 'A. man named Harry Wagner in suing « hospital in Milwaukee' for 12,00$ dollars damopreS' because, ; while ■ suffering from typhoid fever, and on a dipt of milk and limewater, ho was given by mistake a i meal of roast beef, boiled eggs, potatoes, . and coffee, and thereby suffered a serious relapse. . ' 1 Stranger 'in town; "So that is the i haunted house? What gave it such' a < significance?" Resident: "Well, there's i been something uncanny about it from the ( beginning, Even when it was built it 1 didat exceed the contractor's estimate.'.' i
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1644, 10 January 1913, Page 5
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141Page 5 Advertisements Column 5 Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1644, 10 January 1913, Page 5
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