Tho dead are evicted from their holdings in great cities with much more difficulty than tho living. A cemetery in New York City which had ■ been .unused since 1851 has just boen sold. Three times i tho ' opposition of descendants of persons buried there has held up tlie sale. The' bodies, with tho tombstones, were 'several years ago transferred to another burial place. A remarkablo operation has bcou pet. formed at the Oldham Infirmary, a man named William Cropper having had u steel splinter, '{in. long, extracted from his eye by tho aid of a powerful magnet, TJw eight of tho eye ia retained. .
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1629, 21 December 1912, Page 8
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104Untitled Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1629, 21 December 1912, Page 8
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