A young man in Indiana sues his father for loaned money, which the father claims was his own property, The father's counsel, in summing up the case of his client, remarked, ;< Twice has this prodigal returned to his father's house, twice has ho been received with open arms, twice for him has the fatted calf been killed, and now he comes back and wants the old cow. A Scotch baker having got lined for adulterating his bread with alum, accpiired among his countrymen the appellation of MeAllum More. Would it be correct to describe a false balance as li lying-in-weight."
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Westport Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1190, 3 July 1874, Page 4
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100Untitled Westport Times, Volume VIII, Issue 1190, 3 July 1874, Page 4
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