1914-06-11 — Page 3

GENERAL NEWS

The Nolsy Rooster. Jacob Dolovitz, who was sum- ; moned at Liverpool for keeping a cock which the neighbours alleged to be a nuisance, agreed to follow a suggestion that a rail should be fixed above the cook's perch so that it could not, throw its head into the air to crow. The case was adjourned.

Ostrich-Rearing.

Ostrich rearing had for some time been talked of as an indus- try suitable to India and Ceylon, but on the matter being referred to Mr. John Hagenbeck a short time ago, he expressed some doubt as to Ceylon being exactly. suited to the birds from a olimatic point of view. The food supply, too, was not exactly what was required. The Colombo papers say that the idea has been finally abandoned and the two birds at The Lawn have been shipped to Kargohi. As regarda Tadia, the matter has not been abandoned; but Mr. Hagenbeck was unable to give any details as the matter is just now under the consideration of the Indian Gov ernment:

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Formamint saliva, there wa· DU Fortunately, there is now a growth of bacilli whatever. Thir most simple and efficient precau- clearly shows that the per-on tion against all infectious diseases whose mouth and throat are pro- the germs of which attack us tected by Formamint will b Mr. P. Amaury Talbot, in a The greatest difficulty was that through the mouth and throat. practically immune from typhoid lecture at the Royal Geographical there were two ways in which This 1r.caution consists in the bacilli in those regione. Society on the Eket district of miracles could be performed occasional use of Formamint Southern Rhodesia, the Land of One was in the manner of Jesus, Tabletea palatable and harmless the Ibibios, said that in the Kwa leading to health, holiness, and germicide-which when sucked Ibo estuary where the perfect happiness, in which the action of in the mouth have the unique and is strewn with gleaming God took place; and the other, by property of destroying disease shells, come at low tide Ekot and the use of the human mind, lead-germs there and in the throat.

Formamint has gained a world. Ibeno maida who, casting off their ing to disease and death. This robes, kneel on the edge of the wrong use of the human mind wide reputation as an effectual aid foam to pray to the sea goddess, was not only the cause of most in the prevention of sore throat, Umar Ibeno, to send them hus of our difficulties, but would, he consumption of the lungs, in bands. Men, tor, come to plead pointed out, result in the terrible faenza, scarlet fever, measles, etc. with arms cutstretched, for help troubles that would shortly con in unexpected difficulty or danger. value the world. Black magic, To all who seek her aid, the god about which as much had been dess ordains a sacrifice of white recently spoken, was being prac- cocks and hens, varying in nam-tised, but it was quite easy for ber according to the riches of the the victim (or someone else) to petitioner.

protect himself against such attacks by the correct understand- A remarkable example of mo-ing and realisation of God. Prayer dern engineering applied to ar-was the best way to overcome chitecture is ib be seen in a house these troubles.

A House on Stilts.

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which is now near completion.at In dealing with ghosts and vis- Pasey, one of the western quarters ions, Mr. Rawson said that there How Formamint Destroys of Peris." It is a big six-storeyed were two separate

reasons Typhoid Germs. For Explanation, block of Bats standing in the for these manifestations;

Read This Article. Avenue Bugeaud, close to the most frequent kind of ghost was Moreover, later researches in Place Victor Hugo. Just there that of a person appearing at the dicate that Formamiat also has à the Metropolitain Railway, the moment of death, in the way that strong preventive power against “Underground" of Paris passes Admiral Tryon was said to have cholera and enteric fever. The under the roadway at a slight been seen by half a dozen people extent to which Formamint will depth, and the tenants of houses at his wife's "at home" the destroy the cholera bacilli baa facing on the street complain bit-night of his death.

not yet been fully estimated, but terly of sleepless nights and The reason for this was that as regards pr etical results the broken crockery caneed by the the human mind fitted into the following letter speaks eloquently vibration of passing trains. In body as a hand into a glove, or for itself:- order to ensure a new house water into a sponge. It was 8 The Medical Officer in charge against this the architect and purely material thing weighing of the Turkish Hospitals under builder decided to isolate it en-about an oaace, and at the moment British auspices during the war, tirely from any substance by of so-called death could leave the writes: I would like you to which vibration might be car body and besson by those who were know that, during the war in ried, by supporting it, so to speak, sufficiently psychic. A man, the Turkey, when engaged with lectarer said, did not die for from cholera cases, I invariably kept on stilte,

A University "Co.-Op.” two to ten days after he appeared sucking Formamint Tablete and The University Co-operative to be dead. The second class of had no bad effects. I also Store at Oxford has commenced ghost was purely the result of made the nurse and other ageist- business, and there is soreness materialised thought, and the ants suck Formamint. We all among the leading tradesmen of reason why these sometimes swore by them, and I am person- the city in consequence. It is appeared where a murder had ally grateful to you." even stated that "some of the been .committed was that the That Formamint will also des traders have endeavoured to in- subconscious mind of man knew troy the germs of enteric fever is duce manufacturers and wholesale everything in the past and could evidenced by the laboratory ex dealers to refuse to supply the materialise the thoughts so that periment illustrated here. University Co-operative Society they could be actually seen. A round glass plate was first with goods. "This unscrupulous These visions were quite diffor covered with a special medium attempt to boycott," says the ent from mere thought-reading, on which the typhoid bacilli society,is peculiarly short- As instance the lecturer mentioned develop luxuriantly. The right eighted policy on the part of the that he had just received half was then painted with or- tradesmen. It could only cause a communication which con-dinary saliva, and the left half temporary inconvenience to the corned Lord Charles Beresford with saliva in which formamint university concern if it has any when he was at sea in the Pacific. had been dissolved. Afterwards, effect at all. It will seriously and He had a presentiment that either both halves were inoculated in permanently react on the trades his father or his mother had died, absolutely the same manner with men, for it is known who they and this turned out to be true. typhoid bacilli. The result was are. It will increase the solidarity It was not so extraordinary as that on the half treated with or- of the undergraduates and make another case, for which Lord dinary salive, an active growth of them ten times more determined Charles vouched, namely, that bacilli occurred, while on the left to overcome the opposition." The one of the ship's clerks went into half, which had been painted with society's officials comprise the the office and told three present

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