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Where The Laugh Comes In

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Parent Issue
Day
11
Month
October
Year
1861
Copyright
Public Domain
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S mo years ago 1 country man cetme r.tu u lavvyer'a office, in Gourt Square and aaid: "Sipire, Nat Streeter shaved rut dreadfnlly yesterday, I want to come iji witi hún." "State your case," said D . "Waal, 1 asked hitn bow much he would ask me for a horse to go to Dudham. He said three dollars. I took tho horse and went. When I ydM back, I paid dim three dollars, and le said he vvanted another three dollars for coming back, and made me pay it." D gave him some legal advice, wbich tho cliënt immediattly acted npon as fi,llows: He went to Streeter and said, "How much wil] you charge me for a horse to go to Suletnf" StreuU:r replied- "three dollars." "Harneas hini up." Cliantweni to Salem, oame back by railroad, -and went to Streeter, saying: "Heie's your money," paying hirn three dollars. 'Where is my h 'rse?" says Streeter. "He is at Salem," says cliont, "I only hired him to go to Salem ! " Streetor, who was well known as a practical joker, acknowledged thu griüu and paid the penalty. J53ST Dress plainly - the thiüDest soap baubles wear the gaudiest colors. C A youth's lovo is more passionate - a virgin's love more idolatrous. t3 Douth and to-raorrow are never here - they are either not come or goue.

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Old News
Michigan Argus