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Manufactures the most important Point is Improvement, and si Distitica Cleanliness: -Science always insists on these Maxims.
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Groundant or Peanut Oil can be sales & substitute for Olive Oil Batter or Lard, but when Slightly Dirty is injurious to health.
In China, by the Ordinary Methods of Extraction, Dirt and Dest are not guarded against: Our Method slows a great adres. By the use of New Machinery and New Methods Bermpalous Cleanliness is Assured....
Our Machinery during the Process Filters the Oil while our Factory is Free from Dust Our Oil is Clear, Sweet and Fragrant; and Compares most favourably with other Oils used For Culinary purposes: there is no residus.
Prices are moderate so as to induce new business.
"Analysis'in always given before Shipment to Foreign Countries.
Foreign Correspondence wanted. Capacity per day 20 tank.
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MARRIAGE NO FAILURE.. DUNMOW FLITCH FESTIVAL AT ILFORD.
The concluding scene of a Whitsun esc nival held on May 24th, at Ilford, one of the Essex dormitories of London. would have amazed anyone who came upon it by chanov, saya a report in The Timeszota! mary and woman, seated in a big, old fashioned chair, and bashfully smiling, wr being carried shoulder high, preceded by a brass band and attended by an enormous What crowd, elwering and Iaughing.. would have puzzled the elrance spectatur most, was the huge side of bacon, decorated with ribbons which hung suspended above the chair, Iltard, in fact, was reviving the ancient rusLIVITY long associated with Dunmow of awarding & fitch of bacon to the happiest married couple that could be found Toeally.
The ceremony of ̧“cluuiring" was pre- ceded by a court, held in the military hall. of the Gordon Chib, grounds, for the trial of the claimants, and an audience of well aver a thousand people extracted a good deal of amusement from the consideration of the question I umrriage a failyre?"! The most conspicuuus, object, in the court was the ditch of ban, which was to be given to the couple who could prove that they had lived together for a year and a day without any quarrel and, without wish- fing thenalvis unwed. It hung to the f right of the judge, beribboned as a thing sa rare and costly well deserved to be, and what the audience appeared to envy the claimants most for was not so much their domestic felicity's 'the chance they had of jecnsuming so desirable an object.
The married couples who claimed the "ditch were three in number, the husbands being school toucher police constable, and sign-writer, and the age between 20 and 40. They sat together in a box to the left of the judge, and gave ho sign whatever that, in the language of the old police court reporter, they felt their position. acutely. Opposite to them were the jury- six maidens and six youth who were to. decide which of them" deyved the bacun. The júde ch the beach wore the wig. scarlet and ermine of the High Court of Justice. In the well of the court were tho opposing counsel, for the claimants and the fitch, two for each male and female, the men in recognized professional garh, and the girls in scarlet gowns, and capa.
The proceedings gave rise to some excel. ent fooling which the audience greatly appreciated. But perhaps the most r markable thing that
to light WEEN that the jression. atigue, Is marriage a failure" be quite a medieval antiquity It was stated that. the first rocard of the award of the, Dun mow Flitch "was in 1445. That was before{ the Wars of the Roses. But the custom was established by the tenure of the piano? of Duntong ago an 1244-did not come out why Dunmas gave up the custom, whether it gor tired of it hiter so many centuries, ir, what is more likely. was alarmed by the dearth of bacon and the rise is its price. But Hart, in 're-t viving the custont, hopes to make it. part of a permanent Whitsun carnival Ilford
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Chair, the accesories-the Dunmow
Dunmow Knewing Stones, on which the bastpy pair who are awarded the Bitch | kneel as they make declaration of their unclouded married life; and certainly the side of bacon was branded "Dunmow:"
The cases of the claimants were heard In zum Written testimonies of friends to their married happiness were first read; they then submitted themselves to "exami- nation and cross-examination; and finally
| there were addresses by counsel to the jury and the summing up of the judge. Mr.
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Mr. and Mrs. Grays knelt on the iden- tical pair of stones which are said to have been used for this purpose at Dunmow ironi time immemorial, and the following ancient declaration was administered to DAIRY FARM NEWS. them by the judges
You shall state by Custom of Conjéksion,
That you ne'er made-nuptial transgres
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wife
"By household brawly for contentious
trife.
Or otherwise as bed or at board Offended each other in deed or word, Or in a Twelvemonth and a Bay Repented not in thought any way Or since the parish clerk said Auch Wished yourselves married again; Bht continued-true and in "Besire :) A when you joined hand in holy Quire, They were then chaired round the grounds, which were packed with people.
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The Daily Telegraph in chronicling the **** fact that M. Krawin, (the Envoyr of the Soviet Government) had taken as his pri- vate residence while in London a hand. À samcly-furnished flat as 44, Curzon-street. Mayfair, at a rent of 20gs, a week midd
He has had to buy the furniture foc £10,000, a figure which alords, with the high rental, some indication of the menne at the disposal of this ardent labourer in the cause of the proletariat. The curi-i nus and, indeed, amusing feature of the transaction is
is that for about two years hofore the war the flat in question was tenanted by the Grand Duke Dmitri, of Rain one of the gentlemen who later on took part in the killing of the monk Rasputin-who furnished it sumptuously. When he left England be made the flat
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