A New Yorker, asking for "dry Billery" in a New Bedford restaurant, was told that they were out of that, but had some cold cabbage. "Wyoming nurses calm the rising generation > by singing :—" Nice little baby, don't get in a fury, cause mamma gone to sit on -the' jury." ; An affected singer at a Dublin theatre wa& told by^a- -wag in the gallery |to "come out from behind, his nose s|nd sing-his song like other people."'^ j j A "Wisconsin farmer sues for a diyor£e, on the ground'th'atthe wife can't chop the amount of wood that she boasted abbot previous to marriage. ,-
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Southland Times, Issue 1298, 26 August 1870, Page 3
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102Untitled Southland Times, Issue 1298, 26 August 1870, Page 3
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