The Women's International League is an ti'socintion ""tier the. management ot British, colonial, and Continental women, organised to promote their general interests, to strengthen the existing unity anvil.? women of all nations, and to encourage a wider social iubrcourso and sprvica. Its chief centre is in London, at 199 Victoria Street, S.W., but branches are being formed in the Dominions and on the Continent. Woods' Great Vepperinint Cure, for Coughs and '.'"''ls. never fails. Is. Gil.The Historical Association, meeting in Manchester, in di-tussiu* tlio leaching of history in elementary schools. \v;is enlivened by a story from Mr. H. A. John-stone.-of'StcckpDrt. On one. occasion, ho said, lift was tolling his scholars that Abraham Lincoln was a good man. One of the boys put. up hi? hand, aud said: "He couldn't have been a good man.' "Why uof.?" the teacher asked. "Becaute he was ."shot in a theatre," replied the 1 boy. (Laughter.)
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1381, 6 March 1912, Page 3
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151Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1381, 6 March 1912, Page 3
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