Kiectricity is now employed in the rectification of inferior alcohol. The electricity generated by a voltaic battery and a dynamoelectric machino is passed through the alcohol so os to disengage the superfluous hydrogen, by this means beet-root alcohol, which is usually very poor, can bo made to yield 80 pwr cant, of spirits, equal to that obtained from the beet malt. There is a theatre in Berlin which gives poi fomances at half-past six o’cloch in the morning during pleasant summer days. The price oi admission is low, and 2000 and 3000 porsono are often pretent at theee Tepre;er?tfttions.
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Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2408, 23 December 1881, Page 3
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99Page 3 Advertisements Column 3 Globe, Volume XXIII, Issue 2408, 23 December 1881, Page 3
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