nformation as to one’s appearance, have CAUSE OF THE FAILURES OF THE ATLANTIC pose of removing this difficulty, but hitherto their CABLE. induced the inventor of this device to contrive some- employment has not been attended with much suc- thing to render the person independent of outside cess.… … It consists of a hanging glass to be used in com- disk in a horizontal position, both faces of which ever, is twisted the other way. Our correspondent bination with a mirror on the wall, or dressing case, are plated with platinum. The ends of platinum says :— soasto give a double reflection, the…
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