Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 294, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 December 1918 — DO YOU KNOW THAT— [ARTICLE]

DO YOU KNOW THAT—

No Jew may purchase land in Russia. * f * The only maritime country In Europe without a navy is Belgium. Out of every hundred of the population In England and Wales 78 live In towns. An Englishman used to eat more butter than any man of any other nationality. His yearly average was 13 pounds. An American sewing machine company has opened eight schools in China, In which the natives are taught to embroider with silk by machinery. Water Is sold by the ton at Pernambuco, Brazil. It Is piped from springs eight miles out from the city, and Is furnished to ships at about 75 cents a ton within the harbor.