Show curious advertisements ad are noam a general way entertaining reading yet even outside of the agony column they often pique our curiosity and afford matter for speculation if some ad ers vex our minds by propounding unsolvable riddles other amuse us say what they do not mean no honestly intending tradesman could possibly desire a sleepy partner in a respectable ready money business nor can anybody require an experienced nurse to take care of a young child between thirty and thirty five years old of unexceptionable character the owner of a bath chair may perhaps be warranted in describing it as capable of holding two persons in good condition but that a mail phaeton was ever the property of a gentleman with a moveably head as good as new is more than we can credit A certain excellent young horse tha suit any timid lady or gen aleman with lions silvery tail must assuredly hail from the stable of the dublin horse dealer who iso punto an offer for a splendid gray horse calculated for a charge or would carry a lady with a switch tail A feminine switch would hardly be worth so much in a certain city where we read ladies will be sold as low as seven shillings a pair the sex would seem to be at a discount in that place |