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The Guardian Angel

CHAPTER I
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"Dry times, Father Noah!"] The editors had received a liberal portion of cake from the happy couple whose matrimonial union was recorded in the column dedicated to Hymen.
Also a superior article of [article of! bah!] steel pen from the enterprising merchant [shopkeeper] whose advertisement was to be found on the third page of this paper .-- An interesting Surprise Party [cheap theatricals] had transpired [bah!] on Thursday evening last at the house of the Rev.Mr.Stoker.The parishioners had donated [donated! GIVE is a good word enough for the Lord's Prayer.

DONATE our daily bread!] a bag of meal, a bushel of beans, a keg of pickles, and a quintal of salt-fish.

The worthy pastor was much affected, etc., etc.

[Of course.
Call'em.

SENSATION parties and done with it!] The Rev.Dr.Pemberton and the venerable Dr.Hurlbut honored the occasion with their presence .-- We learn that the Rev.Ambrose Eveleth, rector of St.Bartholomew's Chapel, has returned from his journey, and will officiate to-morrow.
Then came strings of advertisements, with a luxuriant vegetation of capitals and notes of admiration.


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