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" In Texans superstitious people carry & small bone from a fleh’s head, but the luck only comae after the charm baa been lout. I Th© Bedouin Arabs are small eater*. Six or seven dates soaked in melted butter serve a man a whole day, with a very small quantity of doarae Bout or a little ball of rioe. i Ac late as 1840 there were neither Coads nor coaches in any country district of Portugal. Gentlemen traveled on horsoback and ladies in sedan chair*, carried by men, or iu mule litter*. It is said’ that Herbert C. Hoover is one of the highest salaried men of hi* years in the industrial world. At the age of 39 he is in reeept of 133,000 an--4 jmally ton hi* services as a mining ex*M* - r
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3582, 7 October 1905, Page 4
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135SCRAPS OF INFORMATION. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3582, 7 October 1905, Page 4
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