From a Sinn Fein speech:--

"When Ireland was silent England did not hear her cry

out."--_Wicklow News-Letter_.

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"WHY SHOULD A RABBIT COST 2s. 3d.?

"This question from a reader induces me to postpone until next week

my analysis of the high cost of onions."--_Empire News_.

On the principle that it is better to make sure of the rabbit before

arranging about the stuffing.

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"Stockholm, Tuesday.

"News from Finland shows that the Socialist leaders have lost control

of the workmen, and all kinds of excesses are taking place. The

present Commandant at Tornea was a sailor, the head of the

passport office was a tailor, and the chief telegraphic censor a

tinker."--_Central News_.

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