| Show the manager ot of the american exhibition in london proposes to hold an italian exhibition there next year the largest book ever bound is owned by queen victoria and measures eighteen inches across the back and weighs thirty pounds it contains the jubilee jubile e addresses of congratulation from members of the primrose aea league ue A london advertisement interesting to W admirers of dr johnson offers for sale the house in which he was born years ago describing it as a I 1 large substantially built and commodious develling house with drapers shop the belief is common among the E english ng lower classes that all patent medicines are the property of the government being valuable dies that have been bought at a great price and sold gold by a p pi government at comparatively nominal rates the town of meca meca mexico probably the highest human habitation i on oil the globe is s situated on oil a side eide of mount feet above thelea ahe sea it is at an cold place the inhabitants wearing the HIP thickest ol of cloth to keep themselves from being frozen to death the subject of antarctic exploration is Is again agitated and the australian colonies propose to contribute contri buto toward he expense of such an enterprise enter prize if the british government will send out an expedition it is thought the proposal will be accepted the exploration of the south polar region is not expected to yield commercial advantages but ii it is tile the men of science geographers geologists meteorologists botanists etc who are chiefly interested in it both in australia and great britain |
