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The Times, 1824-02-10T00:00:00

PowvER OF INDUSTRY,-EFrom the Mechlanics Maga- -znc.l-Tt was a beautiful observation of a Chinese sagc, that bv time and industry, a mulberry-leaf becomes a silk shawvl but if the following statement be correct, (and I have no reasLon to doubt its truth,) it affords a still more striking proof of what human ingenauity can accomplish ; snch an one indeed as our oriental pbhilosopher Would never have dreamt of. In the manufacture of steel,an article may be raised from one half-penny to the value of 35,000 guinea! . A pound of crude iron costs one half-penny; it is converted into steel, that steel is mrade into watch-springs, every one of which is sold for halfHa-guinea, and weizhs only the tenth of a grain; after deducting for waste, there are in a pountl weight7,000 grains; it therefore affords steel for 70.000 watch-springs, the value of which, at half-a-guinea each, is 35,000 guineas! r ! [Advertiscment.J-SEaVANTS' LIvErnEs.-We are informed from good authonvt, (tlhe faihiontabe world), that the best and most reasonable place for Servants' Liveries, is at ?No. 27, Picca- "l:1,.. Ir v-6 are. coAItinuallv makinz for various noblemen and gentlemen, at the lost charge of 41. l5s. the suit, corn- plere: also box, chaise, and driving-coats, opera-cloak3, &c.-No. 27, Piccadilly. tAdvertisement.l-Divinely beautiful are the eftccts produced by an incomparable preparation recently discovered,comhining the nrost exquisite and beautiful cosmetics. Its radical purifying qtalities render it infinitely superior to any cosmetic ever known. By itc un- precedented properties, it removes freckles, pimples, spots, and all cutaneous eruptions; ant thus prevents those disorders wnich dis- organize the beauty of the female countenance. In addition to the virtues of RowVLAiD'S KALYDORa lready adverted to, it imparts a luxuriant and matchless beatity to the complexion; affords so6thing relief to ladies nursing their ofispring. To gentlemen after shavinc, it allavs the irritation and snarting pin, and renders cle aitin smooth and plfesant. Rowvland's Kalydor will ever be found most efficient in its balsanmic ettbecs, and delectable in its application. tAdvertisement4l-RtOSs and SONS, No. 119, Bishopsgate-street, beg to inform the nobilitv and gentry, that having now rendered down the prodigious quantity of fat obtained from the bear they have ju-t killetl. it is ready tor immediate lelivery in pots, from 3. to one guinea each, warranted genuine. E'or nourishing the hair, nothing can be more excellent, as it is esteemed the richest grmse that can be obtained from any anma3l or vegetable subst.nce. [Advertisemeinf.1-CAUTioN.-Br:AR'S GREASE.J. A TXD;. so5 . Importer of the Genuine BEAR'S (GEAsF. respectfully cau- tions the public against the numernus counterfets of the above article ; many of these counterfeits are sold as low as ls., andi are only lard, marrow, &c., anl sonic are .rv injtrious to ,he heir. The high estimation this article has lonirheld for the growth of hair, and the remark of a celebrated modern Lecturer pr. Physiology. that "Bear's Grease, from the aninmal in its native climat, po..Assess very remarkable properties for regenerating the hair," supersedes the ne- cessity of further remark. Sold by the importer, James Atkinson, perfumer, 44, Gerrard&street, Soln. Lon,don, and by appointment. For the venders' namties see the advertisement.