lii reference to Lockhart's attempt to make out an irreproachable pedigree for •Sir Walter Scott, Sydney Smith said, " VVlien Lady Lansdo wne asked me about my grandfather, I told her he disappeared about the time of the Assizes,, and we ask no questions." It iz our duty (says Billings) tew pray for them who revile and persekute us, but I don't kno az we are; obliged tew let them kno it. " Chain-lightning," " mountain howitzer, " " tangleleg," and " tarantula juice "are synonyms for whisky in some parts of .California. A contemporary, in puffing a certain soap, says it is. the " best ever made for a dirty man's face. We have tried it, and therefore we ought to know."
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Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 162, 12 April 1872, Page 3
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116Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Mount Ida Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 162, 12 April 1872, Page 3
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