Another impending apology? Headlines from _The Daily Chronicle_:--

"PNEUMONIA ON THE RAND.

DISCOVERY OF ITS CAUSE.

SIR ALMROTH WRIGHT'S

VACCINE TREATMENT."

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Could frugality go further? At the golden wedding celebrations of a

Southend couple, a packet of wedding cake was eaten which had been put

away on their marriage day in 1863.

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A soap combine, with a nominal capital of £35,000,000, is said to have

been formed to exploit China; and the Mongols may yet cease to be a

yellow race.

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The latest tall story from America is to the effect that some burglars

who broke into the Presbyterian church at Syracuse, New York, stole a

parcel of sermons.

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[Illustration: PANTOMIME FAUNA.

_Extract from the note-book of the dramatic critic of "the Wampton

Clarion_":--

Mr. Clarence Fink delighted the Audience with his truly life like

representation of [Crossed-out: a wolf bear lion cat monkey] an animal

of the furry tribe.]

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