Among popular superstitions, necordinp, to an article in a current medical maguzine. is to bo included tho belief thnt lightning "prints photographs'" o£ tr«cs landscape?, ck., on the bodies of persons who are struck. Tho lines made by the bolt, it is Raid, are merely localised conKeslioiirf following tho course of tho bloodvessels. Railway manußeirs nro ninking ed'orts to stop wiislie in finnll IhiiißS n.« well ns great ones, says the "Railway Ago Onzetlf." A circular entitled "Office Bconoinies," it says, has been sent to all ollico employees of a certain givat ruilwny, felling how economies may be effected in tho use of rubber bands and erasers, envelopes, carbon paper, postage stamps, wrapping pn|icr, and oven in tho disposition of "empty ink bottles," which this thrifty railway prosidont saye have ft vuluo'and should be returned to tho staHnnAr,
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Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1352, 1 February 1912, Page 4
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138Untitled Dominion, Volume 5, Issue 1352, 1 February 1912, Page 4
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