The most useful thing in the long run —Breath. Why is it better to be burnt at a stake than to have jour head cut off at a block ? Because a hot steak is better than a cold chop. What is the difference between the sun and bread ? The sun rises in the east, and bread rises with the yeast in it. Among the American patents lately issued is one covering an alleged specific remedy for small-pox, the said specific being composed of saltpetre, camphor, and charcoal. An amusing incident lately occurred in the Dublin police court. While the policeman was calling witnesses in a felony case, the prisoner coolly walked out of Court, and has not since been heard of. A grocer of Lowell, Mass., has a sagacious dog who never sees anything being weighed on the scales without putting one foot on the platform and innocently looking out at the door.
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Southland Times, Issue 1732, 25 April 1873, Page 3
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153Untitled Southland Times, Issue 1732, 25 April 1873, Page 3
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