' The Ruling Passion.—A famous usurer of Paris being on his death-lied, his confessor presented a silver oruci%j^ him, with a view to awaken him to a sense of his situation. The dying miser, afteif examining the cross with the most minute attention, suddenly exclaimed:—" Sir, f. can lend you but a very small sum on such a pledge." . - • | Lin^bbjng Suspicion.—Prancing pp; to his mother, a little country.boy said,' " Ma, hain't I been real g«od since I've begun goin' to Sunday school P" .." Yej^ my lamb,'* answered the mother fondly, " And you trust me now, don't youi ma r" "Yes, darling." "Then, what makes you keep the jam locked up in the cupboard the same as ev'erP" LOCA.Ii MAKUEACTJTBJi.^—J. MiiESTTALL has arranged with a fWt-cUss Cutter andfTailor to make up clothing to Qrder —and has just opened up a large stock of superior Tweeds (new patterns), Cloths, Doeskins, Pilots, <fyc. Inspection solicited. —Advt.
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Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2601, 9 May 1877, Page 2
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152Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Thames Star, Volume VII, Issue 2601, 9 May 1877, Page 2
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