“Is that clock right over there ?” asked a visitor the other day. “ Right- over there,” said the boy, *• taint nowhere else,’ * ‘ What were you brought up on/”’ asked a rough Western judge of a lean and lank culprit. “Brought up on a charge of vagrancy, I believe, your honor.” ‘ How beautiful it worked !’ exclaimed a Nevada widow who had just been to see her husband hanged. King Gomba, of Africa, has made use of the new cable to say to Boston— ‘ Last missionary been to bake; rather thin ; send something corpulent,’ ‘Fellow-citizens,’ said an office keeper, addressing an audience of coloured people in South Carolina, *my skin is white, it is true but my soul is blacker than yours.* An old bachelor, on seeing the words," “Families supplied,” over the door of an oyster saloon, stepped in and said he would take a wife and two children.
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Globe, Volume IV, Issue 338, 13 July 1875, Page 3
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147Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Globe, Volume IV, Issue 338, 13 July 1875, Page 3
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