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f “If the cities,” staid Mr W. E. Carter, at the Farmers’ Union meeting to-day, ‘‘•want summertime, let them have it by mil means, but it should not be- forced on to the 'rural community.” Professor Sir Edgeworth David’s discoveries of pre-Cambrian fossils have excited the widest interest (states a London message). Dr. Elliot Smith, Professor of Anatomy at the London University, and formerly president of the anthropological section of the British Association, says: ‘‘lt is a safe prophecy that the discoveries will open a new epoch in geology. We- were long aware that the Cambrian fossils were not the earliest, but lacked concrete. proof of the fact. By making this discovery, Sir Edgeworth David has opened up amazing vistas in research work, predating the birth of life to beyond the wildest conjectures of geologists.” The largest insect known is the elephant beetle of Venezuela. It some- 1 times attains a weight of half a pound i For some years' the annual cost ot running the village of Stogumber, in West Somerset, has been between Is 2d and 2s 6d. American col'ectoris have, during the last ten vears. taken British antiques, valued at a total of over £50,000,000. out of the country.

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