THERMOMETERS.
AIN France the thermometer in use is that of Celsius, a Swede; in Germany and Russia, that of Reaumur, a Frenchman ; in England, America, that of the German, Fahrenheit; while the Swedes disown their own countryman and are guided by Leslie, a Scotchman.
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Dunstan Times, Issue 2481, 17 May 1909, Page 3
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44THERMOMETERS. Dunstan Times, Issue 2481, 17 May 1909, Page 3
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