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Covent Garden, London's greatest vegetable and fruit market, was once a convent garden owned by the monks of Westminster. Strasburg, the capital of AJsace, was annexed by Germany m 370, taken by France m 1681, and recaptured by Germany m 1870. For scenting the air of rooms there has been invented a porcelain jar enclosing au incandescent lamp, which_ when lighted, volatilises a perfume surrounding' it.

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Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume XI, Issue 522, 18 May 1915, Page 2

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Untitled Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume XI, Issue 522, 18 May 1915, Page 2

Untitled Otautau Standard and Wallace County Chronicle, Volume XI, Issue 522, 18 May 1915, Page 2