— The Prague la»? courts have just decided that a dead man cannot marry a living girl (or vice versa), not oven by proxy. Oil November 17 at Geblonz, Bohemia, a girl named Selffia was married by proxy to a soldier on active service, who later wat- discovered to have been killed on the previous day. The highest court decided that the marriage was invalid; but as 'tho Minister sf Justice proclaimed that girls whose fiancee had been killed are allowed to call themselves Frau, this girl will still be able to claim one widely privilege. ; THE best friend of tho family is "NAZOL." Simple and pleasant to take. Safest and quickest in relief Try tho "N&zol" lauiaist.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17148, 30 October 1917, Page 6
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