The JFaiiato Timet. says :—When a newspaper is started in a district, the antiquated mode of putting written placards on walls, punts, 4c., should very speedily give way, unless the paper is not worthy of the support of the people. We go to great expense to supply the latest' information and to support the interests of the settlers, and are certainly entitled to ask that they shall discontinue the practice of intimating their wants on dirty pieces ° Sap.—The married ladies of a Western city have formed a " Come-home-husband Club.” It is about four feet long, and has a brush at the end of it, _ . A Trifle Personal.—This may be a trifle personal, but it’s the way they put things out West. A St. Louis editor, in speaking of a brother ink-slinger, says: “He » young yet, but he can sit at his desk and brush the cobwebs from the ceiling with his ears.”
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 60, 11 June 1873, Page 2
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152Untitled Poverty Bay Standard, Volume I, Issue 60, 11 June 1873, Page 2
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