Professor Vivian Lewes lias suggested . that, water-pipes bo made oval in shape instead of round, to prevent them from bursting during frost. A correspondent of the "Standard' , says that "beautifully-c.ir,t l<vd' pipes of oval section have boon found in tlio lioiiso of Livia, among tlie ruins "f Hro «•'-' aces of the Emperors on the Palatine Hill at Roma.. , Livia was the mother ol 'J ilicriiii;, tlio tliird Emporor of Homo, who reigned from A.D. 11 to 37." '■'. ' ' For Children's Hnckins: Cburli nt niplit. Woods' Great Peppermint Curo, Is, Gα,, is. Od.
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 532, 12 June 1909, Page 9
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91Page 9 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 532, 12 June 1909, Page 9
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