To the Editor of the "Nonrn-Ontwa Datty News.""
Sin—In your issue of March 20 "Juannow" asks for enlighten-mont regarding the popular obnyeaitist lighting three Gnavettes from one match pte following explanation given by Kortinhras, one of the charac. torn in William J. Tucks "Phe Wonderful Yer" interest your correspondent "A superstition, It arises out of the Russian funeral ritual the three altar candles ave Jit by the sume taper, To apply. the same—inethod of iMumination to three worldly! things like cigars or cigarettes regarded as. an act of impiety
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