It was in the smoking "room of an Atlantic steamer that a worthy Teuton was recently talking about weather forecasts, j "liooJc here," said he, " I dell you vat it is. You petter dake no shtock in them weaftHer Predictions. Dose beople don't know noding. Dey can't dell no pettef as I can." " But, my dear sir," said a person present, " they foretold the storm which we have just encountered." "Veil, dat ish zo," said the Teuton, contemplatively; "but I tell you vat it it. Dat shtdrm would k»V© come just de same as if it had not been bredicted." Mrs Hayes goes home from Washing. ton one of the mot t popular women thttt ever left the White Hottse, and chiefly go because she set her face like tint against the use of intoxicating beverages.
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3894, 22 June 1881, Page 2
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