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MARCH 31, 19263

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She-Way To Alt, of course, where we are Cure to get the -

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Hongkong, March 20, 19

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THE CHINA MA

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DARS. LIZZIAN BIADVERT

Mrs. Lillian Blauvelt, who admitted making a false report to New York police that her baby was kidnapped, was discharged by a kindly fudge when he learned that she had adopt

AND

What a Piny Costa.

As an example of the costs of modern thuatrical productions, it He stated that the expensas of

Rone Marie" since that musical play was first produced. on March 20, 1925, at. Druty-lane. Thoutre, London; W.C... have exceeded £250,000, some of the principal items of expenditure being

Artists

£68,000

Author's and Composers £29,000 Orchestru

Dresses, properties, and

... scenery ....

$13,800

......... £23,000 Lighting and warming £17800 Advertising

£14,000 Entertainment Tax ... £48,000, The play has continuously at tracted large audiences, and the advance booking runs lato May next, while the receipts are ba

yee £650 and £700 for each per- formance.

The Human-Ear,

can

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Few persons realise the enor- mous range of the human ear.- In

good youthful ear pitch, a hear all tones from as low sixteen vibrations a second to as high as 40,000: The range of intensity is. Hikewise enormous. ed the baby to take the pluca of horf we take as 1 the strength of own which died. The real mother of the chill reclaimed it, and afraid the weakest sound we can hear, of losing her husband's love, MER. then the strength of the ordinary Elauvelt invented the kidnapping talking voice will be 1,000,000.. In estimating the relative strength

story.

Pirate's Burled Hoard!.

SIMON SINGE

Simon Singer, a woulthy New Yerker, is to become a bridegroom

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“J. H. OXBERRY; Proprietor,

for the fourth time ut: the Ngu, of ASTOR HOUSE HOTEL.

seventy-five years. Singer says he's going to live to be 102, so he might as well have company...

..

"I desire that my body shall be sent free of cargo and expense to the Pathological Department. of Guy's Hospital, for the pur- Tose of making all necessary pathological investigations, as at the age of 9 years. I was tre phined for middle meningeal hemorrhage (right side) and pos- sibly my skull and brain may be of interest. for the museum, but if used for that purpose my name shall not be set down,”,

of sounds. our ears deceive us.. For instance, when asking per-

the isons about.

comparative Medical Research. Bequest.. strength of two wireless sets, they A..discovery, with all the have often been heard to say that Under his will, Mr. William. smack of old-fashioned romance, one was twice as loud as another: Frank Colclough, M., M.D., „of has been made at the Httle When they say that they do not Cherry Hayes, Sidmouth. "Devan Galician village of Moureira, near understand the peculiarities of bequeathed his body to Guy's Hos“ the Ray of Pontevedra. A con- the ear. On being questioned, pital for purposes of medical tractor named Manuel Fontal was they agree that the stronger set research. Mr. Colclough,, who was excavating the foundations of a behaves as if it had one more, ST, and lust estato valued at £32,174 new house, when one of the work-stage of amplification than the with net personalty £26,439, „madə men struck hard. metallic object wenker one. Now one more stage the Bequest in the following terms: with his pick. It turned out to be of amplification represents 200 a thick iron trunk, bound with times the power output, yet it heavy hoops, and is stated to con- seams only twice. as. loud. In tain a rich treasure. The con- other words, our ears are very tractor has taken possession of it poor at gauging the intensity of pending the decision of the sound. This is a very necessary authorities. It is supposed to be condition If our ears were sensi- one of the trunks smuggled ashore tive to changes in tensity, they at Pontevedra in April, 1828, by would either be insensitive to the famous Galician pirate; Benito weak sounds, or moderately loud Soto, who was hanged a few years noises would become unbearable. later at Gibraltar, along with a During the war Bowden Washing- an interesting number of other desperadoes. ton conducted According to official data publish-test on 108 bluejackets. He ask- ed in 1892 by a ship captained them to listen to two telegraph named Lazaga Benito Soto had signals, and tell which was the left Brazil towards the end of 1827 louder. One signal was adjusted in a brigantine which landed him to have twice the power of the near Fontevedra. The pirate had other, and n switch was provided amongst his belongings: two heavy for throwing from one signal to trunks containing the gold and the other. Each man put on head principal objects of value of phones and listened once to one which he had robbed his victims. signal, and then immediately to The trunks were never more heard the other. After that he wrote of, and it is now presumed that down his choice. Some men said buried at Moureira, the signals had equal strength. they were near a house which Soto had some sald the weaker signal was acquired, and where he sometimes the stronger. Only 56 out of the passed a few weeks with his uncle. 108 men determined correctly.

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He gave £50 to the Pathological Department for the payment of fees and for the pathologist who does the work.

After these investigations are completed his remains are to be delivered over to the dissecting. room of the hospital

He left. £200 to Guy's £250, his microscope, and instruments toll Sidmouth Cottage Hospital; · his medical books to Devon and Exeter Medico-Chirurgical Society; legacies to his servants.

and

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