In Lower Cecil Street, a house was partly blown down. In the neighbourhood of the city, there were several hay ricks blown about, trees knocked down and outbuildings stripped of their roofs. He began this column with football. In the spring, these young mens' fancies lightly turn to thoughts of love and, as the latter quality and murder don't assimilate, football is abandoned until the following winter. To have a large number of friends is one of the greatest gifts a man can possess, as it keeps him humble and prevents him from having a good opinion of himself.
Gossips are almost invariably fat and of healthy appearance.
This is explained by the immense amount of satisfaction they derive from the operation of dissecting the character of their acquaintances. The Limerick Leader.