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SOME SCOTTISH SPORTING NOTES

... . HALLOWE'EN, the last night of October; in olden times in Scotland was held sacred to the Evil One him self. On Saint Satan's Day Scottish farmers counted their stacks in the barnyard, weighed their kebbucks or cheeses, and held a general round up of their live and dead stock, finishing up with high links and revels round the ingle. Hallowe'en may therefore be considered a good night for ...

WHAT ... TRY BEECHAM'S PILLS

... w&MMMMm SnUsrtd at blalujiura' Hall THE WORLD'S IvDEIDlOLLLL]. From the earliest days of medicinal science no antidote has achieved such a reputation as BEECHAM'S PILLS. Their fame has reached the uttermost parts of the earth their curative power is universally acknowledged to a degree unprecedented in the annals of physical research; and it is echoed from shore to shore that for Bilious Iand ...

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