A railway is to be made across the field of Waterloo. "Change here for Hougoumont!" w'll sound rather strange. " Why," thundered the magistrate, " did you beat your wife with a rocking chair, breaking three of her ribs?" "To amuse the baby," faltered the culprit. However, he was not able to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that such was his purpose, and sentence was accordingly pronounced. Several cases of death arisin? from smoking cigarettes made of tea leaves have occurred in Loudon. The habit is said to be growing rapidly among ladies.
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Mt Benger Mail, Volume 17, Issue 850, 29 August 1896, Page 3
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91Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Mt Benger Mail, Volume 17, Issue 850, 29 August 1896, Page 3
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