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Bruce Herald, Volume XXXXIV, Issue 59, 29 June 1908, Page 7

A young Swiss of the village of Worblaufen wagered with a cafe waitress that he would eat fourteen colored Easter eggs, shells and all, for a kiss from her. He won the kiss, but he died in agony from his meal the same night. In the huge arena of the Pacific and the Far Eastern countries the staging of the third and most important act of the Far East tragedy is rapidly completing, but European diplomacy sits quietly in the smoking-room puffing away absent-mindedly at a Macedonian *cigar.—'Novoo Vremya,' St. Petersburg.