In a recent period of 12 months 108,000 British emigrants left the United Kingdom for various #parts of the Empire, Canada claiming the greatest share with 4J3,668. Britain is using more tobacco. In 1914 the average consumption was 2.4 pounds per head of the population; last year it was 3.4 pounds. In the principal railway stations, hotels and restaurants, in Britian, machines are being installed where the forgetful or cold-smitten traveller can, for sixpence, obtain a fresh handkerchief.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19462, 8 November 1928, Page 5
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78Page 5 Advertisements Column 2 Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 19462, 8 November 1928, Page 5
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