Wireless telegraphy has bridged another i gap. A cable from Nova Scotia says the i operators on the Eiffel Tower in Paris have ■ just had .a long talk with the Glace Bay j station,, The message was picked up at ! the wireless station at Dakar, on the exI tremc point of Gape Verde, West Africa, ] about 2,000 miles in a direct line from f Palis. It was from there direct to > Glace Bay, a distance of about 2,500 miles, j At St. Ives, Huntingdonshire, six Bibles i are given at. Whitsuntide, the ownership I being decided by the throwing of dice. { For chronic chest complaints Woods' Great | Peppermint Cere, Is- 6d, 2s 6d.—{Adrt,] -
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Evening Star, Issue 14635, 3 August 1911, Page 10
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113Page 10 Advertisements Column 2 Evening Star, Issue 14635, 3 August 1911, Page 10
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