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Dominion, Volume 7, Issue 1971, 30 January 1914, Page 9

The society founded in Edinburgh a year for . the purpose of preserving Scottish traditions, and encouraging the wearing of Highland. dress, now numbers 112 kilts. ' . ■ It was stated at Willesdeii Court recently that a man summoned for nonpayment of his rates had gone to South Africa to avoid- being nrested for a debt of m A:well-known lawyer in Boston hml a horse that always stopped and refused to croijs the milll-dam bridge loading out of the city- No whipping, no urging, would indueo'hiin to cross without, storming. So ho advertised him:—"To be sold, for no other reason than that the owner wants to go out of town." ' The political orator inflated liis chest and started in on another characteristic of his candidate—bravery. ."In war," he said, in' ringing tones, "in war, my friends, he w,is always found where 'lie bullets were thickest.''' "Hiding behind the ammunition wagon:" inquired a shrill voice from the rear of tho hall.