Defendant at Acton: "I liavo got wotlc to go to." Magistrate: "What work?" Defendant: "I turn tho piano organ and sell 'hokey pokey.'" Count von Sayischcnsky, a Polish landowner, lost ,£700,000 in money, besides an estate worth .£II,OOO, during a single night's play at cards at Poson. When charged at Willesdou the oilier day with being drunlt, a man pleaded for leniency on tho ground that ho had eir-ht babies. His youngest iras 30 years of age!. Two sisters who attempted to commit suicide bv throwing thoniwlves into an ornamental lake in a New York park, came out again a3 tho water "tasted nasty."
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1886, 21 October 1913, Page 8
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104Page 8 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1886, 21 October 1913, Page 8
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