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dollars, and in default thereof, committed her. "There," said the

worthy justice, "there's the remains of beauty and elegance.

The bottle has not yet effaced every trace of a handsome face,

but it cannot stand it long."

A little girl entered a temperance grocery and asked for two

cents worth of fl.our. As she held up the corners of her apron

to take the fl.our, the dealer observed a bottle containing spirits.

"How much gin have you bought this morning'?" said he. "Six

cents worth," was the answer. This explained why she had no

shoes, stockings, or bonnet and her parents lived

in

a wretched

habitation.

Temperance Text-book, a collectz"on of Facts and Interestz"ng

Anecdotes Illustrating the Evils of Intoxicating Drz"?zks.

PUNCTUALITY

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I'm not at home from the party to-night at ten o'clock,"

said a husband to his better and bigger half, "don't wait

for me."

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"That I won't," said the lady significantly, "I won't wait.

I'll come for you."

He returned at ten o'clock precisely.

Fz"rst, Fruits of }emperance,

1869.

The Leonard

One part Cointreau,

One part Anisette,

One part Curacao (white)

Shake well with finely cracked ice and serve in

small wine glasses. This is popular after-dinner

cocktail.