Mrs Kipling.
LONDON. Oct. 19.—At Rotttngdean on the Sussex coast, near Brighton where Kipling lives, it is said that Mrs Kipling is the absolute ruler 01 the fire-eating poet and everything appertaining to him i that lie goes to his study and does liis day s work to his better-half’s satisfaction before any recreation is allowed him, Kipling announces himself a temperance advocate. “ I used to take a glass regularly." he says. until one dav. going along the streets ot Manchester I saw two fnteen year old girls reel out of a public house, stagger across the pavement, and fall into the gutter. Front that time I have been a total abstainer. So cue ail m\ household.''
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Gisborne Times, Volume VI, Issue 284, 10 December 1901, Page 1
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