The Nile has. a fail of only Sin. in 1,000 miles, Qttt of every three persons struck by lightning two recover. The alpine air in Switzerland is free from microbes at an elevation of 2,00(1 feetPorous glass is a recent invention, and is said to promise much in the way of superior ventilation. It is said that the Turks were ■> the first to bury their dead in cemeteries adorned with ornamental headstones. A man walking day and night without resting would take 428 days to journey round the world. Japan is going to have a woman’s University in the place of the former Academy of Nobles at TokioThe Prince of Wales, as Duke of Roti e-ay, is the holder of the fir t dukedom c-«atbd in Scotland just 500 years H'O. Alaskan babiVs rarely cry. When they do, they are, )»,Uil t:ruler a little >trearo of water, usually nrwUu a barrel tap, uutfl they stopi In tho Arctic region a man who wants a- divorce leaves home in anger and do a pot return for sevat-al days. The wife takes the hint and departs.
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Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 131, 2 April 1901, Page 4
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184Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Waimate Daily Advertiser, Volume III, Issue 131, 2 April 1901, Page 4
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