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Manawatu Standard, Volume XII, Issue 1729, 9 June 1886, Page 2

. The unemployed m the United States numbered no fewer than a millioa at ;the end of last year—^genuine working : men only, not the criminals 'arid idlers who are habitually out of work. The American papars announce that ; the Rev " Sam" Jones hat lectured to an (audience of four thousand girls at Chi- • oago, "when be took occasion to ridicule jitbe7 dude*" Jt U probable that r on, the most of the four thousand .damsels enjoyed an^additipnal pleasure 1 by hearinis the " dude" ridiaule the Rev " Bam'.^Jonfes. The Foxton paper learna on reliable .aatbority. that it will be three months at the least before the permanent road at tho Manawatu River at Long Reach through the Wirokino Road district will be sufficiently advanced to allow of vehicular traffic upon it. This means that if the Longburn-Otaki aeotion of the West Coast railway it opened for traffic next month, that lor a period of two months «U passepgerq from the