Villago children of Borden, K&cx, elected one of their number sis "boy bishop," in accordance with ancient custom. Ho walked in procession from the parish church through the village, wearing'cops and mitre and carrying. a crozier. A fair average ostrich yields about ,£5 per plucking. A few days ago worshippers in a London synagogue had a. novel..experience. As a Jewish bridegroom was being called to the reading of the, law a shower; of almonds, raisins, and chocolates'descended upon him! • The. synagogue officials and tho bridegroom were obviously, surprised. It was found -that the dainties were throw;n Tjy .two ".ladies in .the. gallery, who were but following "an'old arid, disused" custom. Tho Isle of Lewis, in the Outer, Hebrides— 560,000 acres" stocked with deer, grouse, woodcock, and snipe, with three oalmon rivers.and a castle —bos been recently sold for 1 . ,£300,000. It has a population of 28,000., ;
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1037, 28 January 1911, Page 13
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