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The Bookman's', Journal for November is of extraordinary inter- est for the mutter it publishes on the Tercentenary of the First Falio of Shakespeare. One article is by a direct descendant of the Publisher
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White man'e laws and customs are not, and cannot be, understood by the Eskimos of the far North
of the First Folio-William Jag. according to Inspector Resmes and gard, who tells us about Shake- Staff Sergt. Clay, of the Royal spessa treasure, known and un-Canadian Mounted Folles, both of kiwD
whom have spent years among the to-day "Less than one-half of He suggests that we may have
Eskimos. Shakespeare's literary erop.”-
Shall we ever find other Shake #peare plays?
more.
SHAKEAPCAKE FINDS.
They declare that the two Eskimos now under sentence of death at Fort Horschell have no Accident may discover something lea that they are being punished.
Here are some romantic These Eskimos, they declare, inay liam Jaggard describes in the Book men. The crimes for which they finds already nude which Mr. Wil-well be termed present-day cave man's Journel.
are under sentence are the murders "By way of marking the Tercon of Corporal. Doen policeraan;. tenary, occurring on November 8, Otto Binder, & Hudson's Bay Com- 1929, of the First Folio edition of pany's trader; and seven.Eskimos. Aliens, drugs and prohibition will Shakespeare, it may be well to take In connection with the social FOR SALE-Completely or be the three anbjects discussed by a brief view of "finds of the last usages of the Eskimo, the policemen
separately PROGRESSIVE SERIES OF electric fittings, etc, all in very nors of several states at the Capitol survey lends to belief that the 'sea stoly married off and at 12 years of FURNITURE President Coolidge and the gove-few-score years," he says. "Such a say that a girl at birth is immedi PIANO LESSONS. good condition, delivery prompt, conference.
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still holds good fishes' if, we alril-ago is turned over to her husband. P. A., c/o, this paper.
fully angle for them; the discoveries 1er fur overdtess or cape designates: Owing to an qutbreak of foot-and-of the nineteenth and twentieth con- by the shape of the, koolie tang" mouth disease the West Riding turies, far from discouraging, should whether or not she has taken op and Lancashire, cattle, horses, and animate hunters with greater zest.residence with her husband. The sheep are prohibited from entering Consider:
"koolie tong" is in the form of an Westmorland.
(i) Titus Andronicus, 1694 overhanging fur around the neck. First edition. Its very existence, at i Mrs. Elsie Wright, of Purfleet, any time, doubted and disputed. sex, fell On the line while Found in 1984 in a country cottage attempting to board a moving train in Sweden, of all places, by a pas at Barking Station, and died later ing pedestrian, who might have she is killed off. The result is that in Poplar Hospital.
bought it for sixpence. Scrupu lously conscientious, he advised the many men among the Eskimo have At Abergele, David Higgins, poor owner to send it to London. It no wives. On payment of a dog or Daultry street, Liverpool; was fined quickly passed to America at the sleigh, or something of like nature, £10 and £8 costs for dangerously then most fabulous price of two an Eskimo may lend his wife for so DISTRICT GRAND LODGE OF driving a motor car. He killed five thousand pounds, being unique eo method of reckoning time. If the many **moods," the Eskimo and injured two lamba.
far de is known.
(i) Montjoy Signature, 1612-19, husband refuses to lend" bis wife, An eight-liour basis for the work-Discovery of this nutograph at the the would-be borrower must not THE ANNUAL MEETING cone of the Kelly-Springfield Tire Public Record Office, in 1910, take her away until the husband is
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a debate ut - Swarthmore (ii) Sir Thomas More Manutives kill the borrower, and his relo
Identification occurred in tives, in turn, gather and attack the ing the saund that the occupation 1916 of the poet's composition and slayers. The result is that tribal of the Ruhr is unjustifiable, defeat-writing to the extent of one-third of feuds are not uncommon, and it was ed Swarthmore College, the voting this collaboration of Shakespeare, in the course of such a fend that being 297 to 273.
with Anthony Munday and Thomas Corporal Doak met his death. Dekker. When the play was feet
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At its meeting the Plymouth | printed in 1844 for the old Shake- Corporation will receive the resigna-speare Society, under editorship of Ption of Counciller Isaac Foot, M.P., Alex. Dyce, nothing was known of who finds that the claims of Parlin the authorship. Sir E. Maunde ment prevent him continuing his Thompson, one of our leading municipal work.
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was a fenture of the Columbus Day celebration at Havana, Cubans call | Sreond edition. This long-lost and Tran Hati din Below creder Columbus Day "the day of the bitterly-disputed issue came to lights. Above or
at Longuer Hall, Shropshire, in 1920. It was discovered umang stable rubbish (like its predecessor, the 1699 issue, at Lamport Hall, inwa 1867) and sold for twenty thousand pounds.
President Burgos on Columbus Day issued a decree appointing the Junta Columbia to receive subscrip- tions for the erection in Santo Domingo of an imposing Pan- American memorial to Christopher *Columbus.
(v) Manuscript tribute to Hem- inge and Condell. Not a great catch, perbaps, compared with the foregoing, but valuable, because we The Icelandic Democrats are know so little of the two actors who working energetically to reintroduce played the praiseworthy part of prohibition, says the Politiken.assisting my ancestors to recover. Such a change can only be possible and print all extant Shakespeare by cancellation of the recent treaty manuscripts in 1623.
The lines with Spain, allowing the importa- were found in n manuscript at the tion of wines, but the Democrats Wales National Library in 1922. - are hopeful of reaching, as agree-
"(vi) Situation of Globe Theatre. ment on the question.
Of no great moment, maybe, Yet of high interest, mainly because it The devising of earthquake-proof settles a lengthy contention, and structures is the aim of Dr. Thomas proves that the Brewery site' is A. Jaggar, Jr., Government vol-wrong. Demonstrated beyond evil canologist at the Kilauea observa- by Mr. George Hubbard in his tory of the slopes of Mauna Kea. Exact Site of Globe Theatre (1929). island of Hawaii, who has gone to Japan to study the effects of earth- -"(vii): Passionate Pilgrimi.' 1599. quakes. He suggested that design-While examining the library at ers might develop an all-steel type, Lamport Hall, near Northampton, 'which could withstand shock. in 1867, a bookseller's assistant, Mr. Charles Edmonds, found, antong stable litter there, the only floating copy of the first edition (the fixed' copy remains always in
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United States and Canada in which Cambridge University Library),tist the quality of the water is satisfac", ho will deliver addresses based prin- According to Edmonds' bolograph boy. cipally on his work in the League of note, in his own copy of the reprint; Nations as high commissioner for now in my collection, "three biblio- repatriation of prisoners of war and philes each offered one thousand for relief of Russian and Asia Minor pounds for it.' It was secured at refugees. The tour is under, the £3,000 for the Britwell library, and auspices of the World Alliance for eventually enme into the auction International Friendship.
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The peasants of Germany have df course, crossed the Atlantic. tion, to New York, to the shameful, food on their farms, but they will
loss of England. Contemporary not cell it to the cities because the (viii) 'King Henry IV.' 1610. light illumines Shakespeare's. pos- only medium of exchange offered In 1844 a manuscript of fascinating ible output in a statement by then has been paper marks, which interest was discovered among old Thomas Haywood, most valamitous! they regard na worthless. Hence papers at Surrenden, Kent, where it
the farms have accumulated large had inin apparently for over two of dramatic writers, assuming one stocks of butter; paultry, cheese, centuries. Until the Sir Thomas accepta his perhaps exaggerated: eggs, potatoes, boney, pige and More was identified, this. Burrenden testimony at face value. The pre calves, while city people crowd the MS, was the only known, cantom-face to his English Traneller.: 1633, dtores with bundles of paper muries porary manuscript of Shakespeare's declares this to be one among two in their hands, but find nothing to plays. It is in the handwriting of hundred and twenty works in which buy.
Bir Edward Daring, presumably, he had either an entire hand, ar af and was copied, doubtless from east main finger. Of these France's occupation of the Buhr, Shakespeare's own playhonse MS, alleged 220 works merely twenty, and the resultant collapse of the for use in Dering's private theatre, five or so remain known to day." Swedish in are trade with Gurat Surrenden, just about the time ARABAOSIMILES, AN many have brought hardship to Shakespeare left London for his The Bookman's Journal (28.) con- | Sweden's great northern iron fields. final-home by the Avon, Writiontains a frosimile not only of the In 1922 the Kirana field used to an fifty-five talla, leaves, it hears Stationer Fall entry of the Firs Tead three shipicade of dreamily to textual alterations and corrections Folio, but also of two Shakespeare the Norwegian port of Narvig. At low in no other copy or version, autographs and a fragment believed the present time there is scarcely and is of paramount importands. It to be in Shakespearele writing of an shirbed is week. Germany Formerly was printed by the old Shakespeare. * to the play. Sit Thomas
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