TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1926,
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He. Where are you going 1
She-Why To Albert, of course, where we are sure to get the
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Hongkong.. March 20, 1914.
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ODDS AND ENDS
Louis Parmentier, the official liquer Laster for the Quebec: Liquor Commission, sampled some "Scotch and "Champagne" in a New York night club, and said it was enough to "kill a goat." He then left for France to get some ron) "Hard stuff" to re- store his sense of taste..
Alr Discoveries...
Germe in Plants, CA
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Microscopic organisms similar to those which give risè in man to cortain fevers have been found fiv Ing in plants of the milk-woed family. The insect which acts as host to those parsites bitss the plant, it appears, and a colony of the germ may cstablish itsats in the plant ds a sequel. Professor HB Fantham, D.Sc, F.Z.S., Chibited some af these malero-1 organisms at a scientific mesting of the London Zoological Society. They had been found in a species of South Africa and in the
The Euphorbia
one type of vegetable life in which they have been discovered la that which exudes a milk-like juice or lates. such as we are familiar with in The the case of the dandolion. particular organism shown at the meeting was very much like that which caused a dangorous fever round the shores of the Mediter FRSAT It is a not very distant cousin of the germ of sleeping sick ness which is carried by the Tho-tae fy. The organisms found by Dr. Funtham did not appeal to cause any particular distress to the invaded plant, but in other in fected plants examined in Mauritia and. Central America the organisms. are reported to have caused locali fading, loag of chlorophyll (the green colouring matter in vege- tables), and a thinning of the latex..
Japanese "Boxing"
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ABE, HU
Henry "bio" Humme a bakery driver, changed his mind about claim- in the ostate of the lato Abe Hummel, the millionaird lawyer, and went to New York to begin a logal fight for a fortune. Other relatives of Hummel deny that the lawyer ever had a son, but Honry says he han proof
Britons on Stamps.
Nelson'a
The first thing we have use for when we come into the world is air we breathe it every day that we live, and it is the last
No Eng Bahman's portrait has thing we have use for before
eyer appeared on an English stamp. leaving the world We ought to
Philatelic apotheosis has been left: understand it if we understand-
In Japan & boxer chooses his to our colonial cousin dr foreign anything in the universe, and yet second with as much care as a competitors
·Canys"
Daily The human family breathed it for English pugilist bestows upon the Chronicle writer) Greece mark- centuries before they know what election of an opponent. Ring ex-ed the centenary of Lord Byron's it' was or had any just conception perience and towel fnpping ability douth at Missolonghi by issuing of it. In 1650 A.D. Otto von are not necessary; the Japanese two beautiful stamps. On the Guericke invented the air pump.second is required to be expert in indigo 80-lepta appeared the hend Bople, the next investigator, en-one thing only the restoration of of the poet, whilst on the 2- deavoured to ascertain the chem-life, Jiu-jitsu is the national art drachman large, handsome stamp ical constituents of the atmos of self-defence, und although con- in purple and black-appeared an phere. He concluded that there cerned mainly with paralysing engraving of his landing in re- were different kinds of air. Hales holds and tricky throws, the sys-eponse to the invitation of Erince pursued the Investigation still tem also includes a section devoted Mavrocordatos. Lord further, but Black was the first to the science of punching. The effigy appears on a set issued by to use the plural of the word air Japanese, uses this fat as a last für Barbadoes authorities in 1908; and to use a halance for weigh-resort when all other methods have and is a representation of his The ing airs (observes the "New failed (says-a writer in a London statue in their public park. York Herald"). In 1772 Ruther-daily paper)... He has discovered values of these stamps range from ford discovered nitrogen, and in that the smaller the striking aura farthing: to a shilling, but you 1774 Priestly discovered oxygen. face the greater the effect on sis have to pay about Rfteen times Lavosfer, a Frenchman, general opponent, and he clenches his their face value if you wish to in ised the observations of thest so that the second knuckle of clude them in your collection. others, and invented the calfome-the second finger projects beyond Newfoundland Recorded Cabot a ter: He classified the elements the others. With that tiny surface whole, issue of fourteen stamps in of air as oxygen, nitrogen, and he can do more damage than an 1897, but his portrait appears only carbon. Liebig discovered that English heavy-weight whose fist is on the 2-cents. air possesses a small portion of enclosed in an eight ounce glove. ammonia. Fresh, observations The English boxer is limited in his are still being made which tend choice of vulnerable spots because to show how little is yet known he may not hit below the beit about the air. Electricians fill it The Japanese has no such with ozone, radios fill it with "quixotic" scruples. He would see sound, and when treating of those nothing outrageous in aiming departments of physics scientific paralysing blow at the instep of his speculations all it with light, opponent's foot while both were heat, odour, gravity, and ether, writhing on the Boor. When one and still we breathe it, and it considers that the opponent may sustains life now just as when be employing a leg-breaking hold first introduced into the first pair a foul blow does not seem such an of lungs.
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