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King Country Chronicle, Volume III, Issue 116, 17 December 1908, Page 4

One afternoon Mrs. Murphy appears at the settlement house, all dressed up in her best bonnet and shawl. A huge black and blue spot disfigured oue side of her face, however, and one eye was nearly closed. "Why. Mrs. Murphy, what is the matter cried one of the teachers ; and. then realising that, she might have asked a tactless question, she hastily turned it oh l>y saying', "Well, cheer up ; you might lie worse off." "Sure, an' I might," responded the indignant Mrs. Murphy. I might not be married at all !'' Who are the six most popular women in Kngiand. excluding Queen Alexandra, who. of course, is hors -oncours The question is answered by lie* readers 01 "'Woman, who, hv a majority, place Florence Nightingale at thi' head of the list. Princess Christian, whose personal claim and boundless energy in the cause of philanthropy are well known, comes next ; t h-* remaining four in order of favour being the Princess of Wales, Miss KM en Terry, tho Fount ess of Warwick, ami Ma.dam<j Pat t i. Alaskan ba.bies are rubbed with oil. tightly rolled in a skin or blanket padded with grass, ami bound with deerskin thongs, which are undone but once a (kiy, when the grassi is freshened. If the baby cries he is held under water until he is stilly

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