Gentlemen the pig An odd tour through porcine lore
A lively clipping surveys pig trivia from perfumes to stearins and leather. It notes pigskin features such as three pin pricks, contrasts with calf imitation, recalls ancient dishes and odd feats of pig intelligence including trained pigs, a Reading market escape, and a New Forest keeper’s sow that points and retrieves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silesia
Russia
King
Tim
Thoreus Trojanus
St. Albans
Minorca
Reading
New Forest
Ghosts Panic Grimsy Schoolboys After Rumors Spread
Rumors of ghosts at Grimsy school caused a crowd of 1500 to 2000 to gather and police intervention to prevent disturbances. Claims of white figures blue sparkles dismembered beds and a hanging rose, but authorities found nothing amiss. The Education Committee warned against repeating tales and attendance dropped, with mothers taking children home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sivl
Thor
Tech School
Education Committee
Amore
Weston
Schood
Tie
Eireniatien Qed
Prohibition Policy Critiqued at Mount Holyoke College
Frank H. Hawkins of Smith College challenged the National Prohibition Act at Mount Holyoke College Mount Hadid Massachusetts. He argued the law imposes uniform rules ignoring individual differences and threatens personal liberty by strict enforcement while urging reconsideration of the act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Holyoke College
Mount Hadid
Massachusetts
Frank H. Hawkins
Smith College
Country Press Association urges fare reform and decentralisation
The executive of the Country Press Association passed a motion congratulating Mr Fras er on re appointment as Chief Railway Commissioner and urging rapid implementation of the Royal Commission suggestion to align country fares with metropolitan levels. The association hopes decentralisation through area commissioners will benefit country interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Press Association
Myr. Fraser
Royal Commission
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Manilla
WAR Memorial Hall
Monster Sports
Vals
Ruineas
Ns.w.a
H. Lane
Rae
Wm.il Tomkins
H. Collier
C. Kennedy
ALL Star Items
R. Doak
Graham Brothers Motor Truck
Dodge Brothers
Graham Brothers
Standardised MorTors Limited
Castle Eagh Street
Syongy
V. J
Yrnes
Renny
Rnesi
R.A.C. Petrel
Agin
Overland
Willys Knight
Willye-Kalent
Ind—Overland
Preel
Valua
Rolls Royce
de Luxe Overland
Nr.mla
Chas. Reeves
James
L.planos
George St. Sydney
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