The New York Herald of a recent date relates that a lady, while in a passenger railway car in Philadelphia, had her attention attracted to a rery handsome, diamond ring on the finger of *. matte' manly looking fellow passenger beside her. She left the ear and went to a ttOMusfhere she made several purchases, but on Mating her hand into her pocket for her parse found it had disappeared, and in its vbuse found the diamond ring that had attainted her attention. Taking it to a well-know* jeweller, he pronounced it worth MiOoi It is supposed the setting of the ting caught in her pocket, and it was stnibed from the finger of the thief. The boeketbook contained about £10, and the lady i« ' the richer by £490. f At a rerj pleasant tea party, the eonifafna* fcion turned on transmigration, ■ A Ujdy ef exquisite beauty who was sipping MtiG*WAßT'a> best, turned to Mr and asked what form he ttou!c! prefer to inbabit ? Tf He dittftlTad in 3e TaA madam.
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Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3896, 24 June 1881, Page 2
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170Untitled Thames Star, Volume XII, Issue 3896, 24 June 1881, Page 2
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