Strange Ereak op a Prodigal. — A rick little bit of scandal is on the tapis in the Eaubourg St. Grerman, Paris. Count G- has the misfortune to be blessed with a prodigal son, who has been going on so fast that his father cut off all supplies. In a fit of revenre, young hopeful invested his last louis in a corduroy jacket and blue trousers, and set up as commissionaire in front of the Count's mansion. In order to attract customers, he had the family arras engraven on his crochet. This little comedy has been going on for some time, and neither father nor son appears lucuned to give iu. To bring matters to a crisis, the son has just announced his intention of marrying a young fruitseller in the neighbourhood,
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Tuapeka Times, Volume II, Issue 88, 16 October 1869, Page 3
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131Untitled Tuapeka Times, Volume II, Issue 88, 16 October 1869, Page 3
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