An extraordinary caso of religious I' mania is reported from Panama. An in- j.!, 1 dividual who lms proclaimed himself .tho « Messiah predicts tho destruction of tho J* world by a deluge in a short time, and 01 to mo of his 80 adherents are engaged in in building an nrlt, while others are busy !•' collecting in nairs animals of all species »< found ill their region. . . ™ 4t Liege tliero is n "schoolgirl aged n< 70 She is a widow, Mme. Ortmasn, and ™ she has just finished a course of studies * in an elementary school by taking a prizo. •: Throe years ago sho could neither read nor J write,'but determining that she would _ ■master these rudiments she entered her name on the register of tho local school. It is not generally known that Buckingham I'alaco occupies the site of the fam- p ' f ous mulberry garden planted by Jamesl, fi who"' idea it was to encourage the silkgrowing industry and nmke it a substan- lf tin! source oi revenue. lhe enteipnse nj failed, though the mulberry garden be- T{ cumc tlie fashionable resort o the beaux and elegantes of Hie day, lhe present v(i edifice was constructed from the design-* r , of John Nash in 1820. but extensive and expensive alterations have taken place iiinco then. * U.S.A. CARS.—Wo have in stock, for immediate delivery, 1.'i.0-h.p. 4-cyimder BS.A. Car, 3-sc«ter. with Silent Knight ]?' Engine, Hood, Screen, 5 Lamps, Detach- no able Wheels, Spare Wheel and/Pyre, Mlo. Pc Ctttftlogucn on application, e>oott Motor hi A.genoy, Lower Cuba Street.—Advt. wc
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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1886, 22 October 1913, Page 7
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256Page 7 Advertisements Column 2 Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1886, 22 October 1913, Page 7
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