The Weekly Register says: — "Beligious cant and sectarian slang must be very prevalent in the north of England, when a paper is no.t ashamed to insert the following tit-bit, which we copy from the Liverpool Doily Post : — ' Wanted, a respectable iouug Man as Light Porter. One who fears the Lord, and can- carry two hundredweight. A Wesley an preferred. Address D., office of this paper.' " Why is a mouse like grass? — Because tl» «»fU (cnttU) ea* it. '-
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Southland Times, Issue 747, 8 November 1867, Page 3
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77Page 3 Advertisements Column 2 Southland Times, Issue 747, 8 November 1867, Page 3
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