Lesson in Grammar.—A correspondent wants to know "What is the singular 6t measles p" The spots, woman, the spots, woman, the spots; there's nothing £lse else singular about measles that we haje ever heard, of. And come to think of it, the spots are generally plural, too. i It would be a poop feeble measle that couldn't raise more than one spot.— Hawkeye.
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Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3178, 26 April 1879, Page 2
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63Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Thames Star, Volume X, Issue 3178, 26 April 1879, Page 2
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