The teredo, or ship worm, which does great damage to ships, piers, and wharves, has in its head small hard shells, which form a drill powerful enough to bore into the hardest woods.
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Southland Times, Issue 20201, 11 June 1927, Page 4
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33Page 4 Advertisements Column 5 Southland Times, Issue 20201, 11 June 1927, Page 4
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