For scenting the air of rooms (hero has been invented a poreclain jar enclosing an incandescent lamp, which, when lighted, volatilises a- pcrfumo surrounding it.' •Spinach was introduced into England early in tho reign of Queen Elizabeth, as also was the cucumber, whilst celery was introduced to English tables by a French prisoner in 170-1. Britain's l")-inch gun. now h«ing tnomued in all new battleships, is oaid by Mr. Churchill to. be "the best BUS jve liayo ever, bad.'-' t
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Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2452, 4 May 1915, Page 7
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80Untitled Dominion, Volume 8, Issue 2452, 4 May 1915, Page 7
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