It is understood that the largest gold coin in circulation is the gold "loof" of Annum, tho French colonv in Eastern Asia. It is a flat, round piece, worth £55. The next size lo this unwieldy coin is the Japanese "obang," which weighs more than two and one-half ounces, aud is equal to about £10.* The department of the Sacramento State Library devoted to books for tho blind alroady is in touch with 800 out of approximately 1000 blind persons known to be in California, and is anxious In reach the rest, according to Miss Mabel R. fJillis, head of the department. The library's work consists in aiding blind persons to Jibnal and otheE .' . !'
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Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2986, 25 January 1917, Page 4
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114Untitled Dominion, Volume 10, Issue 2986, 25 January 1917, Page 4
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