THE-PARROTS’ LEGACY
Two parrots have heeu left a legacy of £SOO by a will filed in the Orphans' Court at Baltimore, U'.S.A. - The birds belonged to Miss Rachel Weems. So attached had she become to them, that she set up a trust fund of 2,500 dollars (£500) in her will to provide for their care. The income from the fund, the will directs, is to be paid to Mr and Mrs Theodore Nihiser, her nephew, and his wife, for the ’care of the birds. ■ Mias Weems left a total estate of 10,500 dollars (£2,100) .—Reuter.
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Evening Star, Issue 22526, 19 December 1936, Page 7
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95THE-PARROTS’ LEGACY Evening Star, Issue 22526, 19 December 1936, Page 7
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