Vesuvius in Eruption.
APPEAL FOR 100,00 SUF-
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SIMPLE FAITH. Per United Press Association. Uy Electric Telegraph.—Copyright,, LONDON, April 17. Lady Hillingdon, an old resident of Naples, in a letter to The Times, appeals for British aid for 100,000 sufferers by the eruption of Vesuvius. ROME, Api ' 17. A statue of the Madonna placed at Torre Annuuziata, on the Bay of Naples, is locally considered to have stopped tlie flow of lava. Fishermen carried the statue on an altar made of lava blocks, a priest meanwhile proclaiming the power o£ the Madonna in the presence of thousands of persons.
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Southland Times, Issue 19799, 19 April 1906, Page 2
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