- ' . ■/■"... Josh Billings says there are but few sights in this life more sublime and pathetic than to see a poor but virtuous young man, full of Christian fortitude, struggling to grow a moustache. A Printer's toast. — Woman, the fairest work in creation. The edition being extensive, let no man be without a copy. A Devonshire matron, whose husband . snores badly, keeps a clothes-peg underneath her pillow, and when nis snoring awakes her, she adjust the peg on his nasal organ, and then sleeps peace* fully." Bales of prairie grass are to be sent to • England from the United States for the purpose of testing by experiment its value as paper material. A man was asked why he married so little a wife.—" Why/ said he, " I thought that of all evils we should choose the least."
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Southland Times, Issue 1201, 25 January 1870, Page 2
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136Untitled Southland Times, Issue 1201, 25 January 1870, Page 2
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