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Typo: A Monthly Newspaper and Literary Review, Volume 4

Trade Lists and Samples

Trade Lists and Samples.

Babcock Printing Press Company, New London, Conn.—Two finely-printed illustrated catalogues.

Monthly book lists from the Religious Tract Society and from S. W. Partridge and Co.

Excelsior Stereo Foundry, Franklin-street, Melbourne.—Circular relating to newspaper columns of literary matter, and accompanying sample. The plate is dovetailed into the wooden mount, so that it cannot be displaced. The paragraphs following are a sample of the work:—

What are the most unsociable things in the world? Mile-stones, for you will never find two of them together.

What is the difference between a chimneysweep and a gentleman who finds that the mourning he purchased to wear at his friend's funeral fits him exactly? One is blacked with Soot and the other is suited with black.

How can you get a new set of teeth inserted gratis? Go into somebody's garden where a big dog is kept and kick him.