Glass that is unbreakable has been produced for tho first (line at'Biiccarat. France. The 'hew. process has been successfully applied (o the', manufacture of lamp-chimneys for-use in coal mines con-' tuining much fire damp. The glassinakers. of Baccarat have also succeeded in-in-' creasing tho elasticity of the glass.
Three young French girls, who earn their own iiving, were presented, at tho French Academy, with their dowries of ,£2OO each, which they had won in n competition organised by the "llode Pratique." One is n medical student, , tho second a shopgirl, and tho third a dressmaker, who for fifteen years has supported her infirm parents, ■
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Dominion, Volume 4, Issue 1110, 25 April 1911, Page 4
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