A rural editor says that cider is the spirit of the Press. ' la ;i Scotch Kirk-—ln tho course of a sermon a Mr Shanks likened the pastor and his people to the shepherd and his sheep. "My brethren," he said, " supposing me to be the shepherd and yon to bo the sheep, and Tammas gangster, the precentor, to be the sheepJog——" " Minister, Fll no be tho sheep-dog," ;ricd Tammas. "Tammas," said Mr Shanks "I'm speaking mystically." " Ka, na, ;er. I ken fine ye wisna speakin' mystically: 7R wis ?pea.kin' malcciouslv, and jist to gar talk to laueh at ine when we wore oot aboot."
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Evening Star, Issue 11495, 12 March 1901, Page 8
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104Page 8 Advertisements Column 1 Evening Star, Issue 11495, 12 March 1901, Page 8
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