Every minute 160 pairs of shoes and twenty umbrellas are made in Britain, 1400 pounds of sweets eaten, 43,000 matches struck, and 30,000 cigarettes and pipes lighted. Three babies are born every minute, and' a- puppy is born every 43 seconds.
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Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 83, 5 October 1933, Page 5
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41Untitled Evening Post, Volume CXVI, Issue 83, 5 October 1933, Page 5
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