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Show ' PERSIAN 'iNtEL'LIGEn'cE. A woman -BtltfraglSt, bsomo'hor-rjblo bsomo'hor-rjblo blunder, vhas' got Into tho; Persian Per-sian parliament and daraf'cliati'engo a clause In an election tylV Jwhlcfa provided 'that n6 woman" should) Vote. He oven declared that women have souis. That' blasphbmous declaration brought the head of tho church to tho fore, and with the usual conservatism that belongs to such a high office ho denounced the impious suggestion. Of course women havo no souls. Who over heard of such a thing? Thus he bellowed forth. And, accordingly tho rnBti man was overwhelmingly defeated, defeat-ed, and tho records expunged of his remarks. This explains why Persia Is Persia. Hoston Transcript. |
