A RECORD BY A TOWN CLERK.
. . ... .-'«.- Westport, April 1. Mr Doyglas Dobson, the Town Clerk and 'Borough Engineer . f or.i* Westport, put, up' a record to-night by 'submitting , ta the Borough Council the annual balance-sheet for the financial year, — which closed last night. > - - .. .
' Among the superstitions ef the Seneoa Indians is one of singular beauty. When a maiden dies they-impnson a young bird until it begins to try its"' power of song, and;<then,. loading it with caresses, they loose it over her grave, in the belief that jit will jot fold its wings nor close its 'eyes until it~ "**> has flown to the spirit'land and delivered its precious burden of affection to the loved and lost. "■■'"'■■■:■''■ - ,' : For Children's Hacking: ,- Cough atnight, "Woods' Great Peppermint Cure/ Is 6d-and 2s 6d. • N _
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Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12503, 2 April 1909, Page 3
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130A RECORD BY A TOWN CLERK. Colonist, Volume LI, Issue 12503, 2 April 1909, Page 3
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