Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 164, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 July 1916 — SOME POSTSCRIPTS [ARTICLE]

SOME POSTSCRIPTS

Japanese make an imitation silk from New Zealand hemp. The number of trunk telephone lines in the United Kingdom has trebled in ten years. Butter will soften tar stains on clothing and facilitate their removal by washing. The German village of Remborn has a linden tree which is said to be more than 1,200 years old. About 4,200 species of plants are used, for commercial purposes, 420 of in perfumes. . ,