- The following account' of tho : shortest icourtship on record wiis given by counsel ;in the London Law Courts. On January ,'l7 lie proposed to hoi', und on the follow■..ins' day, beforo the doors wore open, they -were at Doctors' Commons to obtain a .'llicense. They took a taxi from Doctors' /Commons to find-whethera curate wneat '.leisure. Thocurate was found, and by 3 that' day they were married. ■ Professor C. M. Coborn, of a college In. : I'nnnsylvonm, an explorer of ancient ruins, said in a-lecture in Cleveland' that "The' Sermon on tlio Mount" was taken down in shorthand. Professor Cobern also said "that it was stenography which preserved to the world (he great facts and sayings contained in the Biblo, and that probably some stenographic mctbod was in fairly general uso in Christ's time on earth,
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1563, 5 October 1912, Page 12
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135Page 12 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1563, 5 October 1912, Page 12
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