Lightning can be seen by rellection at a distance of 200 miles. There are 30,000 mentally defective children in Great Britain. A bent 1842 halfpenny which a London soldier carried in his pocket for luck during four years in France, had been carried through the Crimean war, when it was dented by a Russian bullet, by his father.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1978, 17 May 1919, Page 1
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58Untitled Manawatu Herald, Volume XLI, Issue 1978, 17 May 1919, Page 1
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