A little girl was told to spell ferment, and give its meaning, with a sentence in which it was used. The following was literally her answer :—" Ferment, a verb signifying to work. I love to ferment in the garden." Spinks is not going to do any more in conundrums. He asked his wife why he was like a donkey, and she said because he was born so, and he says the answer is very different from that. A young lady wrote some verses for a country weekly about her birthday, and headed it " May 30th." It almost made her hair grey when it appeared in print " My aoth"
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Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 19, Issue 1430, 17 September 1872, Page 2
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108Untitled Hawke's Bay Times, Volume 19, Issue 1430, 17 September 1872, Page 2
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