If Washington were living to-day lie would bo found battling for tho right of acquirement, possession, aud enjoyment, of propertv ;as vigorously as ho battled for his country's independence; and as regardless' of the'taunts hurled at him.— ■" Inter-Ocean," Chicago. An anaesthetist has just ' recovered■; .£IOO damages from a surgeon for slander. It would havo .been well if tho latter, beforo making any incisive remarks, had requested tho subject of them to render himself temporarily inssnsiblo to pain—London "Evening News." The society "small talker" Ought' to be abolished. He is a perfect nuisance. Ho has a stock set of remarks that lie fires off everywhere. He simply oan't think of anything else to say. Thie is a pity. He should not advertise his laok of ideas in this ..way 'Sphinx, Cairo.
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 194, 11 May 1908, Page 6
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130Page 6 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 194, 11 May 1908, Page 6
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