The greatest banquet in hislorv took plnce on August IS, 18S9, when the 40,001) mayors of France sat at a table in the Palais de 1 Industrie, in Paris. There were tlnvo relays of about 13,000 guests soeli. To prepare (be feast required 75 chief cooks, 13,000 waiters, scullions, celUrmcn, and helpers, SO.OOO plates, 52,000 •lasses, knives, fork.-, and spoons in proportion, 40.000 rolls, and fish and meat nnd fowl by the ton. For Bronchial Coughs, take Woodi'Great PcDDtrmint Cure, Ib. 6d.«
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1300, 1 December 1911, Page 2
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