Y^by Goop oy Hi3ti.—The newspapers state that a well-known banker in' Paris has absconded, leaving a large deficit behind. Mrs Partington thinks it was very good of the poor man to leave it, when he might have got off clear with everything. Adding Insult to Injury.—-They were taking evidence in a divorce case for cruelty; the, husband is under examination ; his wife, prostrated with grief, is weeping bitterly, covering her fape with her handkeyphief. " Now,'> says the judge, /"are"you not ashamed to have thus brutally treated your wife, a tender young woman of 25." The wife suddenly raises her head : " I beg your pardon," she sobs, "24'0n1y." And she apin giTes Wpy to her grief.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2507, 18 January 1877, Page 3
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115Untitled Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2507, 18 January 1877, Page 3
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