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oho'occupation to which iilo'not'appii'e'fnhser.ycs-ii'' Paris ' newspaper V : g: ; <iHcli;that.; governor .of : ;;..; : '«.'prison.'':-Yet ' tlic.re?:is one exception. to S; "iheVrulc.-, Mdme.; i ...Temiy--: Porchet; has; ; "£ tho; prison at. Aiglc.nn. tho Si;; Cariton.':-of;'-Vaii(l.--"Slio is.now. 52 years of„'-;i-,j ,'a'c;ci3'nii(U:3l;:,vcars ago' sho 'married tho.:.,': '.(lun&'prisoui-'kovcrnor. At his. d-enth tiio.yy Puihbritibs' advertised for- ' a ■ successor, >.? ..'aiiir'amoiip. the?applicants was hiswidow;: ; :r,. Avlio'ihad-:managod- tho prison, during hor;.: : ; /husband's: Ions?-illness. Another point mj'i ihcr. favour; was!'her physique; lii'lieightgr.'slio o '\va'iits-.o!i]y.'riii'iuch of Gft.,and pos-jHj-'sesses;:;tlio'> muscles-of a wrestler. . Tlio-;;:y 'PrisoiitiConimission doubted her fitness',:':;.'. 'but.w'lieri; she'offered to try her rfrcngtrc ■;,';: agriin'stl'llic' most powerful" gendarme,;' alli%; •'do'ubtsVsubsidod.i. Tho; prison is : Mid>lp j; ; 'be';, thol best-managed in Bwitzcrland.Ls.-sr-iK" : v
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1461, 8 June 1912, Page 10
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106FORMIDABLE. Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1461, 8 June 1912, Page 10
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