A 'FEED OF APPLES
American newspapers linve been trying" to discover how .many apples Adam and | Eve ate in the Garden of Eden. One reporter said Evo S and Adam 2 (Eve ate and Adam too). The "Nebraska Herald" says Evo 8 and Adam/ 8, total 16. The 'Mlissippi Gazett.j" does rrt see it. Eve 8 and Adam 82, total'9o. ">. . ..:>!" nays "New York Judge," "our ronti-mpur-nry is entirely wrong, Kve 81 and Adam 812. total 893.'" The "Ohio Advertiser" reasons this way, ]£v„e 811 herself, and Ada n* 812-1 Eve, total' 8938. The "Illinois Telegraph" shows that to be a small portion of the banquet, and asserts Eve 8142 know how 'it tasted, and Adam 28112 see what it might be like, total 36.281. "Wheeling" proves that to be wion<!, having had a repessentativo on the spot. He declares Evo 8112 ruin the human family, and Adam 81212 have a share in the ruin, total 89,381. AVhat a lot of apples were necessary to invent modern civilisation!
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 169, 11 April 1919, Page 10
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167A 'FEED OF APPLES Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 169, 11 April 1919, Page 10
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