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Article : 193 wordsThe five best books of their kind in the world are— 1. "Col[?]'s Funny Picture-book for Children," 1s. 6d.; 2. "Col[?]'s Fun Doctor," 2s, 6d,; 3. "Col[?]'s Intellect Sharpener" (a book of puzzles and games), 2s.; 4. ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Tue 22 Sep 1891, Page 9
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