GENERAL CABLES.
SAFE DEPOSIT. [By Electric Telegraph—Copyright) , [United Press Association.] Cairo, 'February 23. A poor Italian resident was operated on for appendicitis. The doctors discovered a French louis in the appendix. The patient explained that he won the coin in a lottery and swallowed it> fearing his friends would bo importuning for loans, and it was tiro, safest hiding place. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE. London, February 22. Twelve Irish cattle slaughtered at Bradley Green, Worcestershire, were found to be suffering from foot and mouth''disease. RUSSIAN BRIGANDS. St. Petersburg, February 22. Six bandits ambushed a caravan of 40 vehicles on the Lodo-Cycstochowa road, and robbed 100 passengers of several thousand roubles. Some offered resistance, and three were severely wounded. The police captured two bandits. BLESSING THE WORKERS. London, February 22. The Convocation decided to insert the following words in the Litany: “That it may please Thee to bless and protect all who serve mankind by learning, labor and industry.”
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Stratford Evening Post, Volume XXXVIII, Issue 46, 24 February 1914, Page 6
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