FRESH FROM FRANCE.
In 1009 the Eiffel tower become® the property of the city of Paris and will then be used for its weather bureau. An employe In a French tobacco factory has invented a machine which makes the head on cigar* after they are rolled and does the work of about a dozen hands.
Generally speaking, Frenchmen are not chewers of the Indian weed; but to the manufacturing districts, where men work 12 hours a day and cannot smoke during that time, they chew. Paris has a municipal department that not only moves large trees from place id place, but takes such as are sickly to a tree hospital, where they are restored to vigor and then set out anew.
Parisian thieve* have discovered a new method, which has taken the form of abstracting the platinum tubes from the Interior of motor cars. Hundred* of thefts of this kind have been committed during the past few week#,
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3574, 19 September 1905, Page 4
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158FRESH FROM FRANCE. Manawatu Herald, Volume XXVIII, Issue 3574, 19 September 1905, Page 4
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