Dr Hertm idler, a German physician, avers that in the United States unmarried women live on an average eiyrlit to ten years longer than wives and mothers of families. We consider this very questionable. The recent report of the United States Surveying Corps gives the extreme length of the great lakes as follows :—Superior, 325 miles; Michigan, 390 ; Huron, 200; Erie, 250 ; Ontario, 180. A Special Mercy.—Agitated mistress (to her servant, who has upset the tray) : "Oh Bridget, what have you done !" Bridget: " Och ma'am, thin, be aisy. The saints be praised, X haven't hurt meself."
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 17, Issue 1066, 12 July 1871, Page 2
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