PITTTINft AN Sea IV A. JOTTLB.—TO ft* complish this seemingly inerediMe set requires the following preparation: You * must take an egg and soak it in vinegar, and in process of time its shell will become quite soft, so* that it may be extended lengthwise without breaking r then insert it into the neck oft small bottle, and on pouring cold water upon it, - it will assume its former figure and hfrft*" ness. This is" really, a curiosity, and ' baffles those who are not in the secret to find oat how it is accomplished.
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Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3516, 2 April 1880, Page 2
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93Untitled Thames Star, Volume XI, Issue 3516, 2 April 1880, Page 2
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