The average annual number of letters written in the United Kingdom is 78 per head. Much consternation was created by the discovery in a Paris tube of a brown-paper parcel, out of which peeped the head of a woman with rich golden hair. Under the escort of a large and anxious crowd the remains of the unfortunate victim were carefully conveyed to the police station, where the parcel was opened and was found to contain a hairdresser’s wax model.
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Waipukurau Press, Issue 300, 25 August 1908, Page 2
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79Untitled Waipukurau Press, Issue 300, 25 August 1908, Page 2
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