New-York tribune., 1896-05-25
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

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| As an illustration OF how ritual fragments live 10
the memory Of the people long after the ritual Itself
has been lost or abolished. The Churchman" says
that In Cumberland, England. the peasants use the
| phrase "All my eye and Betty Martin" as an ex.
preston Of incredulty. mingled with contempt. The
saying IL really corruption OF the old prayer Ora
pro me. Beate MARITIME" CPray for me. ST. Martini
Never Descends TO Details.-"No." said Mrs
! Trett. Il always do my own shopping and always
! husband 10 do anything Of the sort He hasn't bit
| OF Judgment A drygoods clerk or a grocer can
poke any kind OF stuff off on him at twice Its
That's the way with some men," responded the
caller .By-;he-way, what Is your husoands pro-
"He runs a business college downtown."-tc
| Tribune.
The sum Of 10000 is needed for the clearance and
restoration Of the Crypt of Canterbury Cathedral
| England-the repair OF the cloisters. the sepair
| sustentaton and restoration of the chapter-housA
| and the restoration OF the ancient chapel Of st.
| Andrew. which is now unsghtly from neglect and
disbursement Dean Farrar appeals TO the English
speaklng Christians throughout the world, including
Americans for contributions for restoration fund.
as the Cathedral authorities have funds available
| for the purpose. He has requested the Rev. VI
Alexander Mackay-Smith. Of Washington, 70 y
celye any contributions that Americans may desM
| to make.
The words, "In the name OF Goo. amen, saW sass
| through continuous use for centuries become SUN
| a fixture at the beginning OF testanentary pape.
that many people think will is not oinang un.sss @
| amusing things are seen in the las; written ei.
pressions OF the desires OF those who are looking
IA viii was submitted TO the register few day,
! ago tha, had been penned by the testator nmsen.
| "
mart his lie as he said in the WILL had evldeny
Attempted TO draw the document after tne .as%a S
! OF wills as he remembered them lie on'ss.u ~
| S-acusn,lv used words at the beginning, ou eyl'
IDENTIFY remembered something OF them a. .he sr 10
and brought them IN IN the ioliom,s s., Iasn nj,
give the balance OF my estate to my son !OHf Wass
| heirs and assigns for Gods sake, amen '"AsA'
ington Times
| A newspaper published in an Oklahoms '0~n.
| where the women recently carried the election 'sa.
! the following order to a supply house: FeSs' '.-'
us one small cut OF a hen. Women carried 'as wv
ton here and suppose we Will have 70 s""s
hen instead OF a rooster
II don't see why you all hold that blocSWSMnI bcS XIX
and quarrelsome Colonel Bowie 'n '"'-
NV dear sir he's a wonderful man" rsp,ee SS ,ss
native He's the best shot that ever Ssms ~ sns
this part OF the country, and ne ism ai'A'
'ns nd Inal vet perstsred the Stranger Il doubt ny@
can point to one really credi'a0le 'n'ns "'''
| did" " .,,.. or,mosy
"oh. yes can" returned the native p'0'~'4
lie Killed the blood;hrsty and auarrescssss, IN, Ti Tsi
mel Jaggs so that We have only one Oh 'hS
! to deal with now"-(Chicago POST
The English and American physicians who p''.'..
! AGAINST the exclusion of the English langaas.
coming International Medical Congress a. -. 80,
| have all but won their victory. The 81 re- re- 80.
correspondent OF THE Lancet writes 'A's ~.
| received a letter from Professor Cnsmah .' -
sral secretary of the congress saying thar '"e ~
ton OF languages is to be reconsderea oy "s rr,.
tive Committee. ana that in all probao'n'y u'' -,
rsh language will be admitted 10 eoun Is ,r
German, Russian and French" Ins e'', lam.
cludes: This win be done because " n' .u.vs
clear that the exclusion OF the Ens's" ,,.s .o
| would not be we'll received by our Ss ,,.n.
leagues and the committee do not eonsas 's.,s,on u
selves justified In Insisting on tner H's' 10
the general opinion of our Eng'isn w.. ,S,, Tho
clearly against IT, You may rest ASSURE .,,, "a
committee. in discussing the question a". .o,saera.
their first decision were guided soiev " ,,. con.
tons Of what would be 81 advantage 20 'ne ~. u..
| gress and were far from having III
tonal aspect Of the matter" =,
An Authentic Case-'I know na'rr natent msd'
earnestly. whose life was ss'eu " ~.
EXCUSE me-" said the auditor wes.s, ws,nys Without
bad enough 10 have TO read 'h0'' mo-.
But this snt any dispay-,ype-n t.,0sSns ct
matter story. It's genuine iae' ..rs
yes And then he took DR.. sosion so-ahonu up 50 tnas
| thing or Other, and II toned MS u'se a..
| he could digest carpet tacks. 10 5,dnt Rave sms ~
| mo. He couldn't eat because nc natent meocnss
price Of a meal But he lnvented :, on the nsi.s
and got capitalist to help MN pubt he feels Ike J"
| ket. and now he can eat whehe''' "
-(Washington Star. LAT" says
| s.sv
that Australia is paradise for ua ,,s,,on. and
COMPRISE about one-quarter OF the ,,,,,s colony
spend their life In travelling from o"e the name
or "stat,on" as IT is called. TO anotn.' .son that
"sundowner'' is applied TO them for .He ling ne
tho sup.s setting is signal for tnel .s,r,v miles
stations being so far apars-'we"., ,sart TO send
or even more-the people have not the nea me night
them adr,r, 20 the bush. 10 go hungry io' "A Tns
| and they are recognized as necessas ne,rsrs. hut
weIl-to- do farmers have usually ., these way
and regular rstlons are served ou, ~ nanniki1
parers mound of the inevitable mu,,o , .ri bunl
or dnper OF -four the water-bag re"''eN
for the night ,.,,t coe.
rs there any particular esSed the Chee',ds1 I'M
nected Win ap iIur There Is the tendI ted though
idlot OF tne md the baseball arm. an any amoug o0
theye might be something OF '"e ' -
gunners 49,. rceman; nothing OF of,tt1st tns thousst:
su ,,ser ,s said the Cheerlu' a. the tar9esss
IT Is very queer s,nnose you could MI hif1ndisnapo
without taking sharpsh0otihs pam"
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