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Show SAFE IN FIXING DATE.' Slator Took No Chancaa In Predicting Predict-ing Brother's Funeral. Judge Pennypacker, in a public ad-dieaa, ad-dieaa, once predicted a certain popular pop-ular movement aa anre to occur within with-in a given time. A friend asked th JudKtt if It were not raah to make a poaltive atatetnent rciiardlng a a purl pu-rl fie datn for any occurrence, arguing that nothing la certain, iu reply, the JuilKe told of a Celtic cook who asked her rulatrcaa one Monday fur leave of abseure the following Sunday tu attend at-tend her brother'a funural. "Why," exclaimed the mlatreai, "thla ia only Monday! Surely, nobody's no-body's going to keep a dead body a whole week!" "He's not dead yet, mum," explained ex-plained the rook. "No? Well, he may tile today or he may live a month. No doctor can aafely aay that a person will die at each a time that a day may be aet for th funural." The doctor's nothing to do mid It, mmu," was the further explanation. "(M m sure Biiiulny 11 ho all might, fr baa sluiUiceil to ba bung Friday," |