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An Astonished Minister

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Parent Issue
Day
2
Month
December
Year
1870
Copyright
Public Domain
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-Id a email city not far frosa the " Huh," reei ie a deotist nained Brown. He rece1 ved an order from hi beWed pasti r fbr a set of false teeth. The work wan executed promptly and the pet e-hepherü of bis pet iiock called in at the appoint d time to receive tlu-in. Brown fixeii thetn in iiis U. cutiomer's mouth wben the lalter, Rteppiog to the glass to fee the effect, eaid eluwl; and ditinctly : " Jfius Orist ! Jesus Cbrist !" Now, Brwu i mora r.oteá fór bis quieknees of tomper and profanity than f ;r bis piot} ; and hearing his customer epcak in sueb a mauner, bis ire was (i)ickly sroused. "Blast il!" he exciaimed, " if you d'n't like tne teeth, you needn't lake tbem, bt there is no ueoesbity for your ewearing abont it." The astoniölied minister drew back. My dear bit," te said, " I whs not weariug about iKe teetb : but tor ten y -ar I hnvo rot been alle to pronounce mv b-loved Saviour's nam disliiictïy ; ï was onlv tr)iii(i your teeth."

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Old News
Michigan Argus