NEWS IN BRIEF.
China has a mountain of alum 1000 ft. high. In Baltimore there is a monument' to Adam. The Braille Bihle fills 38 volumes and weighs lcwt. Great Britain was America’s largest customer in 1926. The Tower of Pisa leans 16Aft. out of the perpendicular. French beans are not French. They come from South America. The library at the British Museum increases at the rate of about 100 volumes a day.
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Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3625, 12 April 1927, Page 1
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73NEWS IN BRIEF. Manawatu Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 3625, 12 April 1927, Page 1
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