The popularity of flying is at present greatest among Americans, closely followed by English, Germans and then Japanese. Italians, though such brilliant engineers, are not keen as a nation on using planes for travel. An explosive known as "thermit,” and powerful enough to shatter large bergs, is a mixture containing iron oxide and aluminium. On explosion it gives off a gas which, in theory, should splinter the largest iceberg. Walk Easy Ointment for tired, tender feet. Removes hard skin, callouses, etc. Works while you sleep. No excuse for limping. Tin posted for Is 6d —E. W. Hall, 117 Armagh Street, Christchurch. *
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Sun (Auckland), Volume III, Issue 852, 21 December 1929, Page 36
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