IN SCHOOL.
The teacher was expounding to the best of his abilities the difference be- j tween an atom and a molecule. "An atom," he explained, "is the smallest, j particle of a n element that can take part in a chemical combination, j Now can anyone suggest an illustra- I tion ?" One small hand shot up. j j "Well. Johnnie, what is it ?’* | "Wellington at Waterloo, sir * Up, 1 Guards, and atom !' '*
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Northland Age, Volume VI, Issue 4, 13 September 1909, Page 2
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73IN SCHOOL. Northland Age, Volume VI, Issue 4, 13 September 1909, Page 2
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