He used to cramp his feet up in little boots and limp painfully to liov residence every Saturday evening; but the morning after his marriage ho went into a shoemaker's, drew a chalk mark around his foot, and about an inch distant from it on botli sides and at the heel and toe, and ordered the man to make him a pair of boots after that pattern. Oh, there's sweet liberty, there's balmy, boundless freedom in tk marriage state, of which sore-heeled and distorted bachelors have no conception!
IJIOWN HALL, MASTERTON. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY, Juxe 19th asd 20in, The Greatest Attraction of the Day is ME AND MRS ALEXANDER'S COMICAL & SENTIMENT J L ENTERTA I NM E N T ! I'AM Fiktt ; The most Wonderful Educated anil Performing PIG PRINCE On the face of the Globe. This will be proved on the Stage. The Pig challenges you all to play a Game of EUCHRE! He tells the time of day to the minute by lookin" at the dial of a watch—a feat never before accomplished; he also tells yon the number of days in the week ; how many working days, Sundays, and how many days lie would labor. He jumps through a papered lump ; drops down dead at a word of command, and perforins a number of comical ami intelligent feats which wouid appear impossible for a dumb brute (especially a Pig) to accomplish. MRS ALEXANBER in her Comical Songs. M R ALEXANDER in l:is Comical Dutch Songs. Dutch Duct by Mr and Mrs Sclmidcr. Song and Dance by Air Alexander. Mrs Alexander ... Song and Dance, Irish Comic Song by Mr Flaherty. The Songs and Dances will be rendered in Englith, Irish, and Dutch characters. MATRIMONIAL SWEETS AND DOMESTIC TROUBLES! (Composed expressly for Mr and Mrs Alexander, and performed by tliem only.) ME & MRS ALEXANDER'S Marvellous experience among the SIOUX INDIANS ! ! Mrs Alexander was travelling through the State of Nebraska, with her friends, whendie Redskins came upon the party, and all were massacred except Mrs Alexander, whose Wo vns saved at the request of the Chief':* daughter, Chancy, who proved a great friend to her during the three years they held her a, prisoner. She tried to make her escape three times, but was recaptured, after which they determined to put her tu death by burning at the stake. Mr Alexander, who to hunting in that part of the country at l the time, happened to fall across a woman tied at a stake —a lire being built round it ready to light—and guarded by a Redskin. Mr Alexander saw the position of the white woman, levelled bis rifle, dropped the Redskin, released the prisoner, and they (Mr and Mrs Alexander) made their escape with their scalps, after many difficulties too numerous to relate. Admission—lis; 2s; and Is, Doors open at 7,30. to commence at S. 108 T7IKETAHUNA TO ALFREDTON JUj no ad. Tenders for the formation of Two Miles of the above road, will be received at this office (where plans and specifications may be seen) up to noon on Wednesday, 2nd July, 187!). Tenders to bo accompanied by a cheque for ii% on the amount of tender, and marked bv a banker as good for one month. The lowest or any tender not necessarily accepted. JOHN KING, Engineer to Wairarapa West County Council. County Office, Masterton, 17th June, 1879. IGB vs. 2MSS jgDUCATION BOARD The annual Examination of Pupil Teacher* in the 2nd, 3rd, and 4th years of service, and of f>;h year Pupil Teachers, under 19 years of age in March last, will be held in the Thorndon School, Wellington, and in the Qreytown . School on Tuesday and Wednesday, the Sth 1 and 9th day of July next, at 10 a.m. each' day. Candidates arc requested to forward to the Education Office the corlilieates of character required by the Board. Pupil teachers residing in Wellington will attend on Thursday fcr examination in extra, subjects, including reading and recitation. By order of tho Eduoition Board. ROBERT LEE, . Secretary. ABIAN BROS.' GREAT CLEARING--8 All 4 1 STILL CONTINUES!! EXTRAORDINARY BARGAINS OFFERING!! WE WANT MONEY! And aro therefore giving things away for y CASH!! COME EARLY TO SECURE] ; .BARGAINS!! . I M
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume 2, Issue 188, 18 June 1879, Page 2
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