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Dearborn Independent.

OF a new theatre to be built in
Auckland, New Zealand, are being
seriously considered. The idea is
to lower each shop at nigh into a
well, built for that purpose, thus
making the roof of the shops part
of the flocrpf the theatre vistibule.
Probably the most luxurious
abodes of wealth in the world are
the new apartments just opened in
New York City on Park avenue
The apartments are really private
homes. with gold-plated door knobs
silver-plated chandeliers and sep
arate set ST elevators running tc
each of the 16 floors. The yearly
rentals range from $4,000 to
$55 900. There are 80 apartments
in all.
False teeth for dogs are beirs
advertised in Berlin veterinary es
adjustments. The veterinaries of
fer to outfit aged dogs at a mod
crate price, without operation"
The longest single span bridge ir
the world is to be completed ir
1926. This bridge will connect the
cities of Philadelphia and Camden
over the Delaware River. The
single span between towers will bt
1,750 feet. The bridge will be 125
feet broad and will be suspended
by two cables 30 inches in diameter
The cost is estimated at 500 900, 900
Women may be ordained as dea
cons in the Presbyterian church
according to recent decision made
at headquarters.
The woman who wears pearls
and uses cosmetics is unknowingly
allowsng her gems to die linger-
ing death, according to a well.
known London jeweler. The better
the pearl the more easily cosmetics
destroy it. The mellow tints and
color fade when the gems come in
contact with the cosmetics. Pearls
thrive only when worn near the
actual skin.
The Chinese charge d'affaires in
London, addressing luncheon Of
the Rotary Club, recently, spoke of
the advantages obtained by the
United States in educating young
Chinese in its colleges and univer-
stiles and then permitting them to
return to China as advocates of
everything American. He argued
that England should do the same
thing and induce Chinese students
to attend universities of England.
Radium is now used to remove
tonsils by a New York surgeon,
who has perfected painless method
of burning cut the diseased tissue
The radium is held in instruments
placed in the mouth and the opera
ton requires hut 20 minutes.
A new world record for long dis
lance radio communication was
recently made when President
Harding's message addressed to the
nations of the world was picked up
in New Zealand. New Zealand is
10000 miles from where the mes
sage was sent, the new radio center
at Rocky Point, Long Island.
Diplomas have been awarded to
500 prisoners of the Eastern Peni-
Tertiary of Pennsylvania by the
Pennsylvania state College. The
diplomas were awarded for voca.
tional courses.
Every 20 minutes Of LAST year an
accident occurred on the streets OF
New York City.
Near Reddington, Arizona, rains
uncovered the burying ground of a
race Of people who are believed to
have lived thousands of years ago.
A miner discovered the skeletons
amid pieces Of pottery, earrings and
remains of charcoal fires. The
skeletons. are much larger than the
average mans skeleton, and one
skull showed a thickness of nearly
an inch.
The former French cruiser Ci1ds
seloup Loubat, riding at an( h or at
Port Etienne, West Africa, serves
la a fish-drying factory. On its
decks 60 tons of fish are dried at
one time. All fishing boats bring
their cargoes to the Chasseloup
Isoubat to be cured d dried.
In Hungary. a grocer's clerk,
posing as a dentist. stole a pound
of gold frNfn the teeth of his
patients and then disappeared. His
method was to tell the patient the
tooth was badly filled and then to
repaoxe the gold, telling his patient
"a IRA in two weeks. When the
fortnight was up he had disappeared
with<the gold.
Two thousands tons of food sup
plias haye been delivered, by the
American, Relief Administration, to
Petfcgrad to be distributed there
among the starving children. A mil
ionchildren can now be fed for five