A silver penny of William II (Rtifus), struck at Marlborough Mint 'soon after 1087, was recently bought at Sotheby's rooms, London, by a Marlborough resident, and Ims thus, after over 800 years, returned to a permanent home in the town where it whs ,-,iinted. The coin is eo rare that no specimen is to bo found in the British Museam. The credit of originating adhesive stamps is generally given to James Chalmers, of Dundee. He first advocated them in 1837, and they were issued for public use in England on Slav li, 1810. EFFICIENCY ENEMIES- _ DEFECTIVE TEETH. Efficiency largely depends upon health, and good health is impossible without perfect teeth. Let me put yours right. Faulty tooth repaired, scaled, and eroivn. ed. High-grade bridgework, and naturallooking Gets at moderate charges. Painless, antiseptic extractions. XV. P. Sommorville, "The Careful Dentist," Moles, worth Stat. Hours—9 a.m. to G p.m.Advt. (Tho cablo news in this issue acoredlted to tho Iyomlon "Times" has appeared In thnt journal, but only whoro cxprossly stated is such news the editorial opinion ol tho "Timoa.")
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Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 78, 27 December 1918, Page 5
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177Page 5 Advertisements Column 1 Dominion, Volume 12, Issue 78, 27 December 1918, Page 5
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