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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17239, 15 February 1918, Page 8

— Mechanical arms weighing IJlb each arc now being supplied to errpploti French officers and soldiers. A French airman who lost both arms at Verdun gave an illustration of what could b> accomplished with tho artificial arms. Picking up a needle, taking a match front a box and striking it. picking un a penny and purting it in hi-s pocket, and unbottoning his coat were actions easi'y curried out by the lieutenant. The movements of the arm and fintr'Ts ar c made by menus of a fine motul cable, which is pulled by (he ■wearer on moving his shoulders or expanding his lower ribs. Tho hand is beautifully modelled in copper and nickel; each finger moves separately.

An i'loa.l drink with meals or between meals is a little KOLA-XIP in a glass of aerated water. Pure, healthful. Snappy and full of twang. Try it _k>-day. — There is great rejoicing in a. wellknown London club over a lucky discovery. ]n tho course of alterations to provide in-croufi-ul accommodation, the builders had to knock through a cellar wall, when to their a.maz.omr-nt they came upon a small vault, with no entrance, containing over ICO cases of brnndy. Many years ago, it, appears, n. new staircase was constructed, and it had been built over the door of tho