Rensselaer Journal, Volume 10, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 23 May 1901 — Longevity of Queen's Train-Bearers. [ARTICLE]

Longevity of Queen's Train-Bearers.

All the eight ladies who acted as train-bearers to the queen on her wedding day, sixty-three years ago, are still alive. All save one are married. The Lady Victoria Howard is the one exception. The Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Northern Railway has got out a neat booklet descriptive of the beautiful summer resorts at Spirit and Okoboji Lakes in Northwestern lowa. Free copies will be mailed upon application to Jno. G. Farmer, Assistant General Passenger Agent, Cedar Rapids, la. “There’s a movement afoot in various states to prevent any but regular physicians practicing hypnotism.” “It’s slightly in line with the legislation which forbids sluggers putting each other to sleep.”—Philadelphia Times. Johnson—Do you mean to insinuate that I can’t tell the truth? Parkinson —By no means. It is impossible to say what a man can do until he tries.