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Show JJi 'i"1 H ffu Chief of tho Snobs. " Sir John Brown, tho cutlery maati facturer of Sheffield, owed, his title to a vMt to that city by tho prince of Wales while Sir John woa mayor of Sheffield. That he is a anob of snobs the following story proves: On tho occasion of his visit the prince leaned his head against a wall In the billiard-room. In his host's house, leaving leav-ing a stain on the delicate paper. This stain Sir John had covered with glass and surrounded by a gold frame, placing plac-ing an inscription beiow which related that tho stain was made by tho head of Englnnd's future king. Boston Globe. |