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Taranaki Daily News, Volume L, Issue 60, 14 September 1907, Page 3

Salt is an excellent aid to digestion. The not*, of to* Bank of England cost exactly halfpenny. England (Ads annually nearly £2O, 000.000 in pfirchasing butter. Half the Sovereigns of Europe have their clothes made in London. Parchment has beep In uae rince the earliest times. Only one of every fifteen persona have Doth eyes in good condition. Rapid growth of the finz-r nails is -onsidered to indicate good health. trench schoolboys wear uniform, and every institution of learning has its listinctive dress. inLSf* en c ? m P ute d that there .re 100,000 railway locomotives in the world at the present time. Xo less than 88,000,000 egg, » re contimed earn vmr in i ab j — . which come from over the sea. The heart ordinarily beats about 70 times a mmnte, and throws about two ounces of blood at each contraction The tallest man of whom there is authenticated measurement was Funnam of Scotland, who was lift Bin in bci'-ht It is estimated that 3,000 marriages are daily performed throughout the world. Roughly speaking, ther<> are 10.000 waiters in London, of whom 40 per cent. •re British. Thirty-five languages or dialects have been mastered by Christian workers in .Wtern Africa. The brain of an idiot contains much •*« phosphorus than that of a person w average mental power, u « ii tf * e has J"* be " l measured that