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A Mortifying Mistake

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Day
6
Month
June
Year
1879
Copyright
Public Domain
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quet, minister oí hne arts m l'ans, naa ui intimation that Queon Victoria and Princesa Beatrice would visit the Louvre incógnita during their passage through the city. He determined to do the honors of the museum himseli' and when a private carriage drove up and an elderly lady and two young ones stepped out. M. Turquet gave his arm, and conducted the illustrious visitors through the various galleries. AU went merry as a marriage bell; the ladies left the Louvre, tlianking M. Turnuet for his kind attention; he waadelighted with the affability and gracious condescension of the visitors, and i'elt rather shaken in his republican opinions. Not unül the evening papers came out did he learn that the queen had not gone out, and that the Princesa Beatrice had visited the Inválidos, and not the Louyre. Later still he found that tbe ladies he had accompanied were the daughters of M. De Montebello, the Secretary of Legation at the French Embassy in London, and that the lady to whom he had given his arm was their English governess. - London World. A sample of "perfectly sweet milk," bottled two months previous, without condensation or addition of antiseptics or sugar, puzzled the public somewhat at tli e recent Germán Dairy Exhibition at Berlin, and the judges gave it "a very good qualiflcation." The secret belongsto a Munich cheinist.

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Old News
Michigan Argus