ENGLISH SPELLING. Here is one more of the innumerable American jokes on English spelling : A distinguished old one-legged colonel Once started to edit a jolonel, But s mn in disgust He gave up—he ,vas ‘ bust ’ — 1 For/ said be, 1 the expense is infolonel.’
THE TEST OF THE HEART. It is easy enough to be pleasant When lite flows by (ike a song, But the man worth while is the one who will smile When everything goes dead wrong. For the test of the heart is trouble, And it always conies with the years ; And the smile that is worth the praises of earth, Is the smile that shines through tears.
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Wairoa Bell, Volume V, Issue 182, 27 January 1893, Page 7
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111Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Wairoa Bell, Volume V, Issue 182, 27 January 1893, Page 7
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