I Mushroom Test.—However much, the various fungi may represent a mushroom, none are true and eatable except those the skin of which can be easily removed. When taken, between the thumb and finger at the overlapping edge the skin will peel upwards to the centre all round, leaving only a. portion in the centre of the crowa uncovered, to be removed by a knife. Becoming—ln time a mulberry tree becomes a silk gown, and a silk gom becomes a woman.
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Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 17, 8 June 1872, Page 2
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80Page 2 Advertisements Column 2 Waikato Times, Volume I, Issue 17, 8 June 1872, Page 2
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