Tho largest tree in the world stands at Maseali, near the foot of Mount Etna, its trunk veins 204 ft. in circumference. Tt is called "The Chestnut Tree of a Hundred Horses," because of a legend that a queen and her court once took fsholler from the rain,under its branches. Up (ill January 31 last W NOTwcgian merchant vessels, aggregating 1.000.5 M tons, were Tost, and 833 seamen lost their lives owing to tho war. During the same period 53 Norwegian vessels with crews amounting to moro than 700 men, have, been posted as missing. About twothirds of these are war losses. It is claimed that rice flour applied will stop bleeding from a wound as effectually as almost any known styptic;-mix lint thoroughly with tho rice Hour mid apply it as a compress. Becauso you would rather be well than ill, inhale NAZOL regularly. Penetrating and genn-killiug-tho best protection against coughs and colds—Advt.
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Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 198, 10 May 1918, Page 6
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154Page 6 Advertisements Column 4 Dominion, Volume 11, Issue 198, 10 May 1918, Page 6
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