Tears come from wliat is called the lachrymal gland of the eye. From this gland, tears —water with a. slight addition of salt material—reach the eye by about a dozen tiny openings, keep the eyeball moist, and escape by ducts into 'the upper part of the nostrils.
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Star (Christchurch), Issue 16456, 18 June 1921, Page 10
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