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Of M. Felix Ziem, tho eminent l'Tench painf.?r of Venice, whoso death has occurred at'tho ago of ninety, it is said that he opened a trinket shop in order to attract the Venetian women, so that he might make use of them as models. A St. Ives, Huntingdonshire, errandboy found a .£5 bank-note in the street, and was advised by his master to take it to a local 1 bank until inquiries were made for it. This he did, and was later rewarded by tho owner with three-half-pcnce. Bachelors out-number tho maids in America. At the present moment there aro in tho United States 2.200,000 more unattached niaks than females similarly situated, the cxact totals being 5,427,000 bachelors against 3,224,494 spinsters of ag*ea from twenty years up. A French statistician states that the total number of men permanently under arms is 4,250,(100.'- If universal war broke out there would be 44,250,000 men ready to take up arms at once.

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