American Agriculturist, for the farm, garden and household . ing balance hung from the lop, and a chair swung from the balance, for the convenience of customers. It tig to notice that in most cases peopleweigh : Lhanwhen standing on Fair- In | mi;! I ih ? CBtabltBh- : of human nature. MobI p irsonsi wolgh well, in body as will as character; We?ii pulldown twohnndred pounds on thei oil with an air that said, Theres a featI. Thin men looked pleased when their weight ftl Ave to ten pounds more than they til idupon the vanity of his custom- pleased with themselves, inthis, as in many
American Agriculturist, for the farm, garden and household . ing balance hung from the lop, and a chair swung from the balance, for the convenience of customers. It tig to notice that in most cases peopleweigh : Lhanwhen standing on Fair- In | mi;! I ih ? CBtabltBh- : of human nature. MobI p irsonsi wolgh well, in body as will as character; We?ii pulldown twohnndred pounds on thei oil with an air that said, Theres a featI. Thin men looked pleased when their weight ftl Ave to ten pounds more than they til idupon the vanity of his custom- pleased with themselves, inthis, as in many other we i living, curiosity i- principally appealed to, and there is enough of it in ever] large aunity to enable those who gratify it to turn a penny often, and thus gain a livelihood. Sow Insect.— Mother, exclaimed anfrom hoarding school, mother, here is a grammatical error in the Bible ILaw sal,-: replied theold lady, adjusting her spec-tacles, Kill it: kill it right oil, for 1 do believe its thepesky thing thats been catiu up all the Curiosities sit the Museum. Among the curiosities exhibited at Barnums Museumbefore its destruction by fire were many things which acasual observer would not be likely to notice. Our artisthas sketched a few of these for the amusement of the boysand girls who have eyes sharp enough to see what canbe found by looking carefully. If the curious figure be-hind the visitor in the picture could have been kept there,its exhibition might have made a fortune for Barnum, Pleasant Recollections. Uncle Jim writes to the American. Agriculturist:111 am yet a young man, and it seems but yesterday whenI was raising my little crop. I well remember howfather and mother were imitated in the cultivation, gath-ering, and marketing of the same, and what an interestthey took in advising me so as to prevent a they pointed out a .place where I could loan mymoney to a good reliable man, and receive interest at therate of six per cent per ann
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