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A MAN-EATING PLANT
STORY.
SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1924.
THREE-BLADE
RUDDER.
New German Idea.
View
Skin Cleared of FIERY ECZEMA
Zam-Buk
Two American botanists aro
After designing a rudder.au- telling a tall story of a desperate tomatically adjusted by a small, fight for life with a “man-osting" auxiliary blade or fin, Mr. Antoni plant. according to the New Flottner, of Berlin, has Orleans correspondent of the developed what is turmed a three- BY
blade rudder. This comprises a central blade which at its rear ond oarries that fin, and, to the right and left respectively, a
Cantral News.
.
The men, Joseph Villaroux and George Gastron, were collecting spacinions in the depths of a great swamp 40 miles from NewOrleans. lutoral blade solidly connected to
Mr. 1. Jarvia, J. P. of Rickham Thay state that the plant devours the central blade, the whole Park Rd., Plymyuth, England, animals, and suggest that it is a system rotating round a shaft to says: "A distrossing burning missing link between the plant which it is connected by a clutch. eczema, which extended over the and animal kingdoms. The The Flettnor fin is actuated by a whole of the fleshy part of my stens consist of "flash" around paralled lover system encompase-logo, defied all the usual medical a "bone," covered by a wrinkloded by a protective casing. The troutmont. A near relativo ́got skin.
distance between the blados has me to apply Zam-Buk. Nort Lost in the swamp for over a been so chosen as to avoid any morning my skin did not seem week, they landed on a small mutual influence
quito ko rad or angry, and 1 island, where they
tho KOW
Boing arranged éhind the prosovarad. Zam-Buk caused mystorious plant.
propeller, this throp-blade rudder now healty skin to grow, and It grow nour the edge of the is able fully to utiling the pro- the aczoma disappeared as by water, and resembled a palm tree poller flow, and by moans of the magic.
although its Flottnor fin can readily be ad- general colour was grey. Fragrant justed to an angle of 60 degrees Zam-Buk Grows New. Skin yellow flowers growing near the on either side. For backward
In a remarkable way foot of the tree attracted toering the rudder is turned and its germ-killing properties are never! Villurous, who attempted to pick round through 190 degrees, the found in fatty Dintments and naives: effect than being tho Kame Zam-Huk's powerful herbal essences pine- As he stopped he was suddenly as in forward sailing. This rud-rate in the very rout of skin disease, killing seized by several of the large der was mainly developed to Zam-Buk is equally marvellous for tlcers, off germs nui rensaving poisonous impurities. fronds, of the freak plant, and enable higher pressure to be singworm, piles, abitresses, bad legs, sore slowly drawn towards the main derived from the water flow pas- feet, poisoned wounds, cuts, insect bites and
sing by the rudder. Actual tests stings, FAC. Trying to escape from the have in fact shown the maximum Obtainable in handy single fronds that hold him, e seized pressure in the case of a single-boxes of medicine dealers every- them in his hands, but to his blade rudder to bo reached al- whero. horror and amazement, found that ready under an angle of 20 to 22 they were huge muscles like degrees: beyond this the rudder
to Home extent
thom
slom.
those of a giant.
CONTAINS NO ANIMAL FAT
AGENTS-Messrs. Wakefield
prossure is found rapidly to de-
• ADDED HORRORS.
cline. In the caso of the three- As he was dragged to the stem blade rudder, on the other hand, long, smakelike, creepers darted on account of its more favourablo & Co., (China) Ltd., 60, Kiangse out and collnd about him. Hoxhapo, no decline of rudder pros Road, Shanghai. was held so lightly that is was spro is noted within an angle of almost impossible to love.
at least 45-50 dograos. In fact, When Caston ran to his assis- in the case of low-speed (tance he, too, was seized by tha| vessels, rudder pressures will
creepers, and not until the two grow up 10 DA anuch as sponsible for the way in mren had used their axes" to cut 60 degroor. This, in conjunc-which Sir Henry Irving through the bone and sinow" tion with the arrangement of the great man as he was but not were they able to free themwolves. threeblade rudder inside of tho himself then schooled in plastic Thoir task Geeupied them circle of propeller rotation, en-ar pictorial a couple of hours, because as they ables the whole flow of water draw all that was good in the.
art managed to cut off some of the cro per discharged from the propeller to aesthetic movement into the sor- other seized them.
be takon bold of and deflected. vice of the thoatre. If however, we made a bold guess, as to the Comparativo touts made at the amount of Initiative, suggestion, Hamburg Shipbuilding Testing and encouragement that was due Station on the model of a single-to Ellen Terry, we shall not pro-
shown bably Ko far wrong.
"Very
Villaroux Ktatos that the muscular force of the last-
TESTS. MADE.
steamer. huve screw
ly Tronds and long creepers IN Phormious. Several smal animals, sneb as. squirrels and rubhite, were caught by the plant while the men were held surplus prossure of 50 per woman, as she has always been cont. to 100 per cont. as compared impulsive, instinctive, passion- captive, and the sight of the mus- with the old rudder to be obtained ately responsive to all the joy and cular, skin-covered creepers dart with equal rudder surfaces, while beauty of life Ellen Terry cun ing out to catch the terrified
in the CUAN of twin-scrow still, in her old age, scrrò as a creatures was like 趋 terrible
steamers this surplus is bound to model to our young actresses in nightmare.
be even higher, the old rudder in grace of movement and of speech When the small animals were
Buch Vessels being captured the life was squeezed between propellers, and accord-
placed upon the stage. out of thear and they were lifted ingly in a region of slackened
by the fronds to a hig opening flow. Moreover, experience gues toward the top of the main stein, to show that the efficiency of the which serves as the stomach of old rudder in the case of a twin- the plans w
scrow steamer, especially at slow The other man said that, as the speed, is very poor indead, which axe fell the plant writhed in ep-fact is bound on the passage of parent agony, and red sap rosem- bling blood oozed from the wounds. JAPANESE OFFICERS LEARN BOXING.
Member of American
narrow channels to prove especially objectionable. All these drawbacks are done away
with in the case of a Flettner throo-blade rudder, comprising a rudder behind auch propeller. In] fact the rudder, in opposition to Embassy Teaches. the old arrangemónt, here is located in an accelerated. flow of Classes in boxing for picked water. As double speed of officers of the Japanese army are course entails a four-fold, rudder being conducted by Capt. War-pressure, the above · fact, in rep Clear of the American Em-conjunction with other advanta- bassy at the Toyama Gakko, the' дод of the arrangement, military school of gymnastics makes it likely that the now and music on the invitations of type of rudder will ensuro General Ugaki. Ministor of War.a surplus pressure of several and of Major General Shiralahi, hundred per cont. as compared] commandant of the school.
with the old rudder. A vessel The formation of the boxing equipped with the Flottner three- cluases completos the athletic blade rudder accordingly should ourriculum of the school where show the greatest easo of student officers aro taught all manoeuvring with low speed. branches of sport'in order that The three-blade ruidor is almost they may become instructors incompletely immersed even when their own regiments. The corps sailing with ballust, which of instructors includes Japanese ensures another improvement of officers who are graduates of the nanoeuvring capacities. Greater loading Swedish and Gorman safety, greater stendinose, and a gymnasiume, and others who considerable saving are thus have taken special courses in obtained.--M.O.C. athletics in the United States.
Wrestling, fencing, boxing, foot-
ball and all other fold, track and NOTABLE BIRTHDAY, team sporte àrõ laught,
a
To General Shiraishi doservas
the credit of building up a cur-
Ellen Terry at 76.
Her
riculum of sports unexcollod On the celebration; of her 76th any wliere, He has turned over birthday a few weeks ago Miss a large hall to the boxing Ellen Terry was overwhelmed
congratulations. classes and has bought the noces with sary equipment. Classes are held birthday treat was to go to see ovory day, and the interest the a film play produced by Mr. students are taking in the work is Chaplin. Her greatest regret, scan in the bruises and discoloured confossed in ebnversation, is that oyen they carry away from class. the state of hor oyos does not pla. Captain Clear is a boxer of some permit her to watch the "
oftopor. What fino noto, having takon lessons, from turos" Jack Dempsey, while the latter vitality, brandth of intorast, and war instructor at Camp'made and zest.in novelty aro betrayed by having won the heavyweight this little confidence l champoinebip of the Philippines Not all of us can remember
by knocking out Billy O'Neil in what Tom Taylor called tho the oighth round in Tientsin. "Paul-Veronaish" spondour of At the end of a three-months') tho' wonderful girl. to whom course of instruation, the class the wakoning art world. will put on
a boxing night to of the alities paid homage. It which other officers, and soldiers would be fute to pretend that be invited
Ellen Terty was entirely
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