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Show "I osly get ninety cents a day," Bsid the man to his comrades, as lie came along from work, ''and how can I and my lamily live?" Tney all said it was impossible for him to exist upon that sum, upon which he invited the entire party into the near eit saloon and treated the crowd at an eipeuee of forty five cents. A New Kino of Sunbeam. The London Court Circular has the following follow-ing in its club gossip, which may be of interest to American bon viexnts: "Do you know what a 'sunbeam 1 io? I didn't, and I fondly fancied that I 1 was cognizant of every known com-I com-I bination of liquids in the language from the 'sling,' or 'cocktail,' tne 'smash,' or 'Rocky Mountain sneezer,' sneez-er,' down to the lowlier 'early purl' or 'spider.' But until the other day I had never heard of a 'sunbeam,' which is thre-quarters of ft wine glass ol noyeuu rilled up with brandy. The optical effect is good, but I should think its dietetic merits doubtful. doubt-ful. A distinguished ornament of tbe church in the eastern counties haa the credit of inventing it, but, with the credit ot inventing it, out, witn cue modesty of true genius, he desired roe to withhold his name, otherwise be would go down to posterity with the discoverers of famous sauces, and be immortal " |