A plaintiff in a case recently beard in a Northern Eoeident Magistrate's Court caused tome amusement by declaiming, in tragic tones, “ that if she [addressing hia wife] bad agreed to take 10s per week for cooking and washing she would bo no longer wife of bis.” The better half had been contending that 15s was the proper wage. Fortunately for the domestic happiness, the lady was enabled to deny haying promised to accept the lower rats.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2331, 22 September 1881, Page 3
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76Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2331, 22 September 1881, Page 3
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