TRICK WITH FIGURES
Here is a simple trick to try on anyone who thinks he can write flgnres neatlv. Get him to write down the figures I 2 M -I ft 0 7 9, leaving out the S. Ask biin which figuro he has formed most untidily. he has answered the question, get him multiply lino with this number and then multigty the sum by 9. The result is quit* peculiar.
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22006, 12 January 1935, Page 5 (Supplement)
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71TRICK WITH FIGURES New Zealand Herald, Volume LXXII, Issue 22006, 12 January 1935, Page 5 (Supplement)
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