The other day a simple child of nature was walking along the banks of a river. Suddenly she said to her companion : * Tell me, where does this water go?’ ‘lnto the sea.’ ‘But, then, why doesn’t the sea overflow ? Ab, I know why it is. Because in the sea there are so many sponges they suck it alllup.’ 5 The robe of the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court is black Chinese satin; the other justices wear black silk; One woman has made these robes for 40years. She gets lOOdol apiece. Theyare all made alike. ; -
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Te Aroha News, Volume VII, Issue 473, 21 May 1890, Page 4
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