An Illinois woman commit,yd suicide by hanging herself to an apple-tree. At tlie funeral a neighbour, n 4icing the sad appearance of the husband, consoled him by saying that he had im i w:ili a tenable loss, “ Yes,” said the husband. lu.-aving a sigh. “ she must have kicked awfully - to shake off six bushels of apples that \wtilh have been worth a dollar a bushel when they gut ripe." California has 80.000,000 acres of arable land, of which ouly 3,000,000 acres arc under cultivation,
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Thames Guardian and Mining Record, Volume I, Issue 170, 25 April 1872, Page 3
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