IN A NUTSHELL
ANNIVERSARIES. ]o7l.—John Milton born. 38-11.—First issue of the Auckland ‘ Chronicle. •' 3868.—Poverty Hay maaacre. 1 3899.—80er attack on Ladysmith re-pulsed-with <:rcat loss, i 3916.—Italian liner Ancona sunk by submarine. An acre of tobacco plants yields about 70U tons of tobacco. Before it reaches the earth rain is the purest water known. Grandism (232): In addition to th« Customs Maturity Certificate, Southard's Glen Bessie is (he only Whisky corning into the dominion with the British Board of Control's Analytical Certificate.—Grand Hotel... Visibility in -London is fifty times greater in summer than in winter. Slogan; Seven weeks to Xmas. Get year spring cleaning done before the holiday*. King 10,493 for carpet and chimney, good attention and efficiency.—Dunedin Window Cleaning Co., 30 King street, late St. Andrew street; agents for the Bag Wash... Ar ou ntry governed hy its people is as impossible ns a theatre managed by jta audience.—Air Bernard Shaw. Wit. and grace, and love and beauty, tn one, starry cluster shine; * A '■ To adore thee is my duty, Goddess o' this seal o’ mine— Dewar’s Imperial... ! The only garment fit for a man fto he seen in is the kilt.—Mr Richard Sickert.
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Evening Star, Issue 19708, 8 November 1927, Page 1
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194IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 19708, 8 November 1927, Page 1
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