AUTHENTIC BONES
SO MILLION FRENCHMEN GAN BE WRONG . PARIS, July 20. For centuries the authentic hones 1 or . Bayard—the celebrated French “ knight without fear and without re pi-each have been reverently kept in a sealed chest in the village of Sassenage, in South-western France. Young men have made obeisance to the relics before marriage, vowing to live like-.the great warrior, who, four hundred years ago held in chock two hundred Spaniards on the' bridge of Garigliano, The local doctor, however, surprised by the extremely frail appearance df the vertebrae, examined the bones. And now he declares they are those of a girl.
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Evening Star, Issue 21785, 30 July 1934, Page 12
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102AUTHENTIC BONES Evening Star, Issue 21785, 30 July 1934, Page 12
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