As some lady visitors were going through a penitentiary under the escort of a superintendent, they came to a room in which three women were sewing. " Dear me ! " one of the visitors whispered, " what vicious looking creatures ! Pray, what are they here for! " " Because they have no other home ; this is my wite and two daughters," blandly answered the superintendent.
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3794, 24 February 1881, Page 2
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60Page 2 Advertisements Column 3 Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3794, 24 February 1881, Page 2
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