A Fronchc ontemporary has been amus* • ing itself by making a list of long street names. The Parisian record is tthe Euo /cles Brotrcs-Sfiint-Gormain-l'Anierrois, ' which is something of a mouthful, but' is equalled by a thoroughfare, in Bru». sola rejoicing in the name of tho Rue do la Montagno aux Herbbcs-Potageres. In . the environs of the Belgian capital thora is even more of 'a toirjue-twister, the Ongeschildezilverenockemootjestraat, which may be rendered as the street of the little unpicked silver nut. Acoording to figures published 5113 fower babies were born in France in 1913 than in 1912. This is the lowest biithjate, ever recorded* .giceol; in, 19U» -
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2332, 14 December 1914, Page 5
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106Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2332, 14 December 1914, Page 5
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