HOW A BROKEN HEART WAS HEALED.
A romantic marriage was solemnised at. Cleveland, Ohio, U.S., on January 5. Two week 8 before that date a young German citizen was passing Uaion Railway Station, when he noticed a young lady in trouble. 1 She was weeping bitterly, and thought she was talking volubly, noone as able to understand her. He went to her nssUtauue, and to his snprise fonnd that she eamo from his native town in B-ivariii, :tnd waR an old playmate of his own. Sho told him a sad story. She said that she came to America a few days before to seek her lover, who was al«o a Bavarian, aud had promised to marry her She had found him at Toledo, but he was already married to another, and she had come away heartbroken and penniless, and did not know what to do. The young German placed her in a respectable board-ing-house and befriended her. Finally, after two week's wooi«<r, he ppiKuirlid her to forgot her unfaithful lover and be. come In'a wife. They were nvirned a< - cordingly.
'CUv you tell me of what race Napoleon came? 1 said a civil service examiner. • Why, of Corsican,' said the caudidate. A first-class clerkship was drawn. The British Wonionx. — Concerning an episode of the late riots in London a metropolitan writer says :—" Evidence accumulates of the fact that the only part the genuine workingmeu took in the riot Ust werk was creditable to them. A lady lcsidmg at Bclsize Park states, that she was driving down Park Lane iv her Victoria when the roughs set upou her. They leaped into her carnage and having stolen a number of parcels, proceeded to tear her clothes off her back. Her screams for help attracted the attention of two workingnicn, who nibbed to the rescue, and uluckily scut the nithans spi'iuing. Then the workingmcu stood by the caniage until she was "out of the reach of danger. My co< r»*roadent wishes to know the names of tur biU> defenders,"
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Waikato Times, Volume xxvi, Issue 2458, 8 May 1886, Page 1 (Supplement)
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336HOW A BROKEN HEART WAS HEALED. Waikato Times, Volume xxvi, Issue 2458, 8 May 1886, Page 1 (Supplement)
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