4- New York lady was examining an applicant for the office of maid-of all-work, when she interrogated her as follows:—“ Well, Mary, can you scour tin-ware with alacrity ?” ‘‘No. ma’am, I always scour it with sand.”
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Evening Star, Issue 4249, 9 October 1876, Page 3
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36Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 4249, 9 October 1876, Page 3
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