“ My wife and daughter,” remarked the rich American, “ secured some elegant articles of bric-a-bac during their sojourn in Europe.” “ Does the list include the count who is your daughter’s affianced ?” inquired a friend of the family who had views of his own. A comparison of the Maximum temperature in different parts of the world shows that the Great Desert of Africa is by far the holtf st. This vast plain, which exceeds 2,000 miles from east to west, and 1,000 miles from north to south, is said to have a temperature af 150 degrees Fahrenheit in the hottest days of summer.
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Cromwell Argus, Volume XXVIII, Issue 1417, 23 June 1896, Page 7
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101Page 7 Advertisements Column 1 Cromwell Argus, Volume XXVIII, Issue 1417, 23 June 1896, Page 7
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