Tho foreman of a. .Marseilles war<>hou-» who hns won tho prize of ..&JO.OOO in the big French lottery, lias been postered, as the winners of these big prizes always are powered in Franee. Tlio first. ,CW,i)o(l ever oH'i'icd wns won by ;i eantiniere, Mme. lloir, a widow, who afterwards wroto a, V.iok on her adventure". The poor woman was lilerallv rhased frm plaop. tn place for week* by peoplo who wanted to bes of her or merely to sro her. Hr>r prin-cip;!-l tormentors were the men who wanted to marry her. There were 497 of them! Her f'iitoi's wore so many and so pressing niat eventual-tr she married one of themi
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1299, 30 November 1911, Page 4
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111Page 4 Advertisements Column 4 Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1299, 30 November 1911, Page 4
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