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Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2786, 27 September 1910, Page 2

A full-grown black ostrich is seven feet high, and casilj carries on its back, with the speed of a horBC, a man of average size. The skin of the reindeer is so impervious to the cold that anyone clothed in S'ich a dress, with the addition of a blanket of the same material, may bear the in tensest rigours of an Arctic winter's night. In Italian families, children's nurses are considered the most important member* of the household. They are well paid, petted, finely clothed, and all the other sis ants are eipected to wait upon them.