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\('\v York City has more lliiin .Mill "(iiiii'ii physicians and surgeons. lei' cream whs first made in .Japan, mid reported liy travellers to tli.it romilry ns early as the thirteenth cen(ii ry. .At Sliallowford. a piel tnresipie old villa.uo near Stafford (Kngla ml), is a 111 tle Iha (died cottage in need of refair. in America, a newspaper is contemplating raising a fund lo pay for ilie work. For the cottage was once fin' home of Izaak Walton, wluiyis known throughout the Kngli sh-speak-mg races because of (lie delight fid hook on angling he wrote nearly TOO .'cars au;o. It was chiefly written at the old Sliallowford cottage, where Walton sonit seclusion <l ll ri ll <r the Civil War A Chicago man has papered a room in In's house with Austrian hanknot cs. Stoeklndm tram-conductors carry ha( pin protedors lor sah' to ladies at about a. halfpenny each. Motels in London are perplexed to know wiiat to do with (In' pels brought, hy American visitors. They include hips, cats, and rahhits. A kangaroo ‘'as brought into a Strand hotel with nsf ructions that it was to have plent v it milk and as much food as it wanted. \ woman took a room in the Savoy odd tor a [h'l dog with a hed for the A temperature' of more than At),(1(10 leg roes 20.000 decrees higher than that ol the hottest stars' is said to have been obtained in a recent e.xpcrlnenl at the University of Chicago by lisdiarging a large (piantify of elecridty Irom a condenser throng'll a: very ine wire. The metal tun, psten was acini lly changed to helium by means of his enormous heat.

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Dunstan Times, Issue 3138, 9 October 1922, Page 8

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Untitled Dunstan Times, Issue 3138, 9 October 1922, Page 8

Untitled Dunstan Times, Issue 3138, 9 October 1922, Page 8