Imitation meerschaum pipes are cow made out of potatoes soaked in diluted sulphuric acid, and afterwards dried under great pressure. Ihe State of Mississippi, which did not owe a dollar in 1867, is now saddled with a debt of three millions and a half, and, what is worse, has nothing to show for it. " Quite a hail-storm last night," remarked a guest to a California!) landlord, a,a he came down stairs the other morning. "No. Only a few of the boys shooting at a Chinaman, and the balls rattled against the house."
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Nelson Evening Mail, Volume X, Issue 35, 10 February 1875, Page 4
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