The sullenness among Vatican laborers, which recent visitors have noted with wonder, may disappear. His Holiness last week granted their demands for more wages, will give them five times what they earned before the War. But, from October on, they must work six hours daily, instead of their usual three.
Again, Thievery. Last week thieves sneaked into the Vatican, pilfered 4,000 lire ($135) from the safe of the Directors of the Gardens, stole besides 700 lire ($23) of his personal wealth. This is the second occasion of such knavery within the month (TIME, Aug....
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