SLIPS OF THE PEN.
" Irish Society " in describing a croqu tournament, says that '" sonic of the ladies were beaten in the first round," though without .Hiding, strangely enough, that " all the competitors except ono failed to win th« first prize." A liirr newspaper spoke the other day of a well-known lady being killed while hunting, and Buid that " the deceased had met with a similar accident on u previous occasion. " The London "Evening News " infra mod us lately that " the Princess of Wah s has always wished that the poor could be fed," without slating from " inside informal iou " why her Ke.yal Highness cneouiagxl the lower classes in such sinful extravagance. " Manv of the children were older than others," cays a provincial repot lur of a children's piper, " but sonje wepa from London."
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Lake County Press, Issue 1068, 11 June 1903, Page 2
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133SLIPS OF THE PEN. Lake County Press, Issue 1068, 11 June 1903, Page 2
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