NEWSY NOTES.
There are 80,000 kinds of beetles. A scorpion was tho first of knowi land animals. ■S6 , Gloves—the practical and overwelcome Christmas gift—can be "ought better and cheaper at Joku yobbo s. * The moon is 236,000 miles away rrom tho earth. Christmas Ties for Gents.—A superb showing of all the latest Novelties at Johu Cobbe's. Matchless values in Christinas Handkerchiefs at John Cobbe's Man at birth is the most helpless of all living things. When is a black dog not a black dog.' , —When he's a greyhound. "7V , en"i™™ n Uet } rest pomt > tho ■ Sim is 91,260,000 miles from the earth. . Mars, which scientists say is 'drying up, is older than our earth. T * In parts of Germany it is illegal •to play tho piano after "a o'clock p m .3s. Three-quarters of the total population or Spam arc engaged in agriculture. * ■if . Place your ordei for Ohrietm c Cards with the Stab. A 1 • , ■* . A shipyard at lminato, Japan, still m operation, was established 1900 years ago. John Cobbe's showing of Silver Electro-plate and Art Novelty Christmas Goods should not be missed. Ages before the Roman Empire, petroleum has increased nineteen times. r • * Ijovo is a gross exaggeration ol' the clittercnce between one person and all the rest.—G. Bernard .Shaw. One of the minor expenses of a I locomotive is 100 gallons of lubricating oil a year. _ "How bright and happy May looks since her engagement." Y/es, a match usually lights up a girl's face. ,. New Year cards P. The Stab has them. See samples. iNew Mistress: Don't forget, then. Ann, that your master is a Colonel. Ann; Oh, I adore soldiers, ma'am. lr H(! '■ So you've read my new novel ? How do you like it? She: 1 J aid down the volume with intense pleasure. Christmas Hosiery is specially attractive at John Cobbe's, both for ladies and gentlemen. Flirting is a habit that some girls occupy themselves with when they give up thinking and don't know how to cook. * A man named Brumuer, who has been arrested for theft at Budapest, described himself as a "gentleman burglar." i * Thirteen windows, all showing a charming assortment of holiday goods at John Cobbe's. Are you thinking o/ your Christmas and New Year cards P The season will soon be here. The Stab has 3ust the card to suit you.. See samples.
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Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 1674, 19 December 1911, Page 1
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