NEWS IN BRIEF.
In Japan children’s stockings resemble mittens, having a separate place for the great toe.
A total of 500 50-ton tank cars is being built to carry oil from Caucasian wells to the Black Sea. No fewer than 37 nationalities are represented on the staff of one of the big New York hotels. Egypt has decided to continue the. present restriction of cottongrowing areas for a further two years. Hatbands embroidered with a man’s initials are the latest fad in men’s headwear in the United States. Although nearly 600,000 rats have been destroyed in Paris in twelve months, about 0,000,000 still remain. It is officially announced in Jerusalem that the censorship of news in Palestine came to an end on September Ist. Three million “Hoover meals” were supplied to children in Montenegro during the past year by American food kitchens. Some of the satellites of Jupiter were discovered photographically, and have never been seen except on photographic plates.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2359, 24 November 1921, Page 1
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160NEWS IN BRIEF. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLIII, Issue 2359, 24 November 1921, Page 1
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