California has not only the finest climate in the world, sir, and the biggest trees above ground, but she boasts the most elastic babies in creation. The other day one of these compressible innocents fell off a balcony 25 feet in height, and striking on a stone sidewalk was caught on the second bound by a gentleman passing that way. Upon receiving her darling the mother simply remarked that she feared the careless thing would get hurt some day aj that busiuess, We trust; not,
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 16, Issue 823, 19 September 1870, Page 2
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85Untitled Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 16, Issue 823, 19 September 1870, Page 2
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