BANDON RECORDE«.
FACTS IN FEW LINES
eu Rule, for she has acted it to the
very letter.” “Yes, Ja|aui can go to
the bead of the class, and other na
tions can take note. \ye had better
recall our miasiouarMn. First thing
we know the little b(t>wn men will be
sending missionaries) tg um .” “It la all
very well and iooka tine on |>aper, but
ttie Emperor’s decision doesn't meet
with the entire approval of the Jap
anese people. Home of them term it a
‘shameful |>eace,’ and 1 wouldn’t be
surprised to see the Emperor of Japan,
if not assassinated outright, then de-
pomai from his throne. 1 tell you he is
tottering in his high position for the
generous stand he has taken.” “For
some reasons 1 would not like to be in
his shoes, in others, for instance, look
ing at it in tlie light of doing to others
as you would have othersdo unto you,
the stand he has taken is all right and
appeals to the Christianized part of the
world.” “But, quoting the old war-
ery, ‘to the victor belongs the spoils,’
You can't blame the Japanese people
for feeling sore over the treaty as signed
by ^lieir Emperor. They fought long
and hard, endured all sorts of priva
tions, sent regiment after regiment
into the jaws of death. Their lives
were nothing in comparison with their
love of country. Relatives went down
by the scores—but they died for their
country. There was no time for grief,
and the ranks immediately tilled up.
I tell you there is something noble
about these little }>eople. Smart as a
whip they managed to oppropriate a
lot of Uncle Sam's carefully concealed
ideas. Think of a war officer acting
as an ordinary servant in U. H. Army
headquarters to ferret out the secrets
that have been successfully used by us!
Well, so long.”
WOMAN AND FASHION
Suitable For Auloiau.
None of the many uttrRU'Uve silks for
winch the summer ha« beeu so remark
able gives better service than poug'-e.
The many plain colors are quíte suffi
ciently smart for ordinary use, but
ikere Is a peculiar distinction found In
the embroidered sort that renders It
especially to be desired for formal oc
casions. Illustrated Is a gown which
combines the material with oriental
banding and yoke of tucked muslin, the
color of the i>ongee being the natural
one, which la always charming, while
the embroidery ta executed la pale
STEAMSHIP VERMIN.
The War Ueeaa Llaars Ar*
Ullta and Roaches.
Hid
of
Mat and roach catching at the steam
er docks and ou oceau liners la one of
the queer ways uieu hate of making a
living And a giasl bring they make
at it, too sometimes us much as $10.-
ooo a year. The meu who du it never
advertise. because the business does not
sound as well as it pays, and a man
whose house is built out of dead rata
and cockroaches would just as soon not
have his neighbors know it.
Ouce a year docks and piers are turn
ed over to the rat catcher for a night.
The man who has made a fortune at
the business In New York still works
with his men, for the secret of the busi
ness is his and he trusts it to no one.
Rats run everywhere, but roaches have
a special liking for rope lockers, and
here they swarm by teus of thousands
unless the pier owners have a contract
with the rat and roach catcher, who.
after a thorough overhauling, guaran
tees freedom from the pests for a year.
Whenever an oceau liner reaches port,
whether ou this side or the other. It Is
turned over for a night to this same
man. Cats do much toward keeping
ships clear of rats, but, of course, have
no effect ou roaches. Ou this side of
the Atlantic roach catching la the more
important branch of the business, while
on the other side wharfs are almost
as full of rat catchers aa the ships are
of rats.
These once worked with ferrets, but
now they use chemicals. Large cage-
llke traps are used, In which lettuce
leaves are placed after being sprinkled
with a liquid—only the catcher knows
what
Whatever it Is, It Is as Irresistible to
rats as the weird piping of the pled
piper was to the rats of Hamelin town.
No matter bow choice the food in the
lockers and In the hold, the rats leave
it Instantly when they smell the mys
terious liquid ou the lettuce leaves. It
does not kill the rats, and herein lies
another secret of the profits of the bust
ness. Live rats are worth money In
England, where they arc used for train
Ing terriers. Dead rata are worth mon
ey, too, us their skins are used for
gloves. At 5 or 6 cents apiece, forty or
fifty rats mean something, ami this Is
quite a usual catch.
For roaches a powder is used, but
what puzzles all old sailors who used
to have the job of clearing ships of
touches Is that there are never any
dead ones lying around next morning.
The favorite way of (Tie sailors when
they had to catch roaches was to put
U "cob” of bread on top of a coil of
rope. Very quickly It would be covered
with hungry brown bugs, and these
they knocked Into a well greased bls
cult pun. The grease kept the roaches
from crawling up the sides, and It waa
a poor roach catcher who would not
have two or three Inches of roaches
when he was through, and in a few
days he could begin and do it all over
again.—New York Herald.
DENTAL DECAY.
THE KAREN WOMEN.
Bad Teeth, It la Clalaiea. May Leak
la Aeeeaateiti«.
They Have Feewllar I4ra« of Ferae*
al Beaatr OKU Aduraiueat.
Appendicitis is often - due to bad
teeth, said Dr. E 8 Thompson, lectur
lug at Greshan college. Ixuidou The
same organisms, be said, were present
both in defective teeth and lu the dis
eased appendix, which proved that den
tai decay waa capable of causing ap
pendlcitta.
"I see no evideuce to show that our
teeth are deteriorating to an alarmlug
extent with the growth of civilisation,"
be declared, and be pointed out that an
even larger proportion of diseased
teeth had beeu found amoug Egyptian
and Roman remains than existed at
present.
Tobacco has an Injurious effect ou
the digestion," be went on. “but I do
uo< think that nicotine baa any more
effect on the teeth than alcohol But
tobacco certainly blackens the teeth
ami so causes uisuy ;>ersous who are
careful of their personal appearance
to brush their teeth more often than
they would utbei wtee do.”
He bad found cod liver oil amazingly
successful la promoting the growth of
teeth in children, aud be recommended
the toothbrush drill aa part of the cur
riculum of schools. Dr. Tbompsou al
so urged the practice of washing the
teeth after meals and rubbing them
twice a day, and particularly the last
thing at night.- London Mall.
Like the Siamese, the Kareu wo
men are not guod to look u|>ou and
do not improve their appearance any
by the style of uruameuts they uffect.
When very young their ears are
pierced to admit a small round stick,
which la gradually lacerated in diam
eter until by the time the little girls
have become women their ears easily
accommodate a two inch disk of
blackened bamtioae This stretches the
ears hideously, as may be Imagined,
and when the ornament Is laid aside
temporarily-well, picture the thlu
strip of pendeut ear lobe! Aa a rule,
tlie Kareu women wear their hair
long, but, like the Siamese, some cut
It short and others again keep lu crop
ped dose, except on top of the head,
where It la allowed to grow to its nat
ural length, which does not add to
their by no means overabundance of
good looks. Sometimes the uumarried
woman wears a breast cloth, but for
the most part meu aud womeu wear
a lolu girdle, and sometimes even that
is set aside In hot weather.
To thoroughly appreciate Japanese
womeu one should begin the far east
ern trip at the Malay peninsula. Jour
ueylug thence through Slam, Anarn.
Cambodia and China, though I confess
to preferring a good looking Chinese
girl to the allege«! Japanese beauty.
Bracelets aud necklaces of bamboo
are the other usual ornamenta, exc«*pt
when they can afford a narrow neck
band of silver, which protects, so It Is
believed, against many evils that lurk
along life’s wayside, even lu the jun
gle. The men also wear this neck
band and bamboo an Inch In diameter
and about four Inches long stuck
through their ear lobes. Some of the
boys are rather good looking. They
wear their hair In a knot like a born
on the forehead or at one side or the
other of tlie bead or on top, aud usual
ly a turban crowns the topknot. All
In all the Kureus differ not a great
deal from the Siamese tn physiognomy,
but the people In this section of the
far east shade Into one another rather
easily.—Caspar Whitney In Outing.
Electrified eggs are said to prolong
life.
France s;>ent $30,000 on the Faul
I was waiting for a street-car the
Jones ceremony and $125,000 ou Klug other day, and to kill time thought I
Alfonso of hpalu.
would note the conversation of the
An estimate of the accumulated cap
ital of the United Kingdom put« It at moving throngs of the street as they
passed me. It was so interesting after
about $80.000,000,000.
America alone, during the present I had once put my mind on it that I
*a of prosperity, consumes more cham let several ears pass before I thought
pagne than la produced in all France.
of boarding one. Out of fifty men
There are said to be nearly fifty dif that passed, and that represented all
ferent rural telephone lines in Craw the stations of life, from the elegantly
ford county, Kan., owned by farmers. attired man who could write his bank
Professor Gilmore of the chair of account with a good many figures after
physiology In the University of Nebras it to the street lalsirer and the scavan-
ka claims to be able to make short men
ger, there were only two out of the
long.
uunil>er who didn’t emphasize their
A Liverpool man spends some hun
dreds of pounds every year In having remarks with profanity. I wonder
Scriptural texts printed on business why it is that so many men, from their
youth up, think that it is necessary to
envelopes.
A couple were recently married at tie profane to express themselves and
Bt. Peter's church, Dorchester, whose add weight to their remarks? Boys
respective« names were Charles Rose in their teens rounded up every sen
and Rose Charles,
tence with an oath, evidently think-
A regatta was rowed on the Zambezi inti it was manly and gave them pres
the other day to mark the jubilee of tige with the others. This was the
Dr. Livingstone's discovery of the Vic sum and substance of w hat I heard aa
toria falls. There were 7uo visitors.
the men, women and children passed :
In some of the cities of Spain beg “Graft will be the undoing of Han
gers ure licensed to carry ou their
Francisco. Ixaik at some of our lead
trade. Recent figures place the num
A LOVER OF SNUFF.
ing
men ; ain’t they tottering now?”
ber of beggars in that country at 11M),-
said
one
pompous
looking
man
with
a
The
Qaaae
Will aad Faneval ot a
227, of whom 51,948 are women.
Queer Kawllsbwernaa.
Although only 197,000 workers are diamond on his linger which sparkled
The will of Mrs. Margaret Thompson,
employed tn the shoe Industry In the in the sunlight as he stroked and
which la preserved as a curiosity at
United States as against 290,000 In the twisted his moustache. “Yes, that’s
Som<T»et House. England, la a tribute
Uulted Kingdom, the United States all you hear now-a-days, it’s graft!
to the delights aud consolations of
makes more shoes than uny other graft! graft! Ain’t no honest poli
suuff. Tbs testatrix directed that In
country In the world.
ticians now-a-davs; all of them are
her coffin should be buried with her all
To raise money for the French treas- after money. A man can be as straight
her handkerchiefs and sufficient of the
ury the municipal council of La Cour-
and honorable In his dealings, and
i>eat Scotch snuff to cover her body.
tine gravely proposes that a tax be
“My mother-in-law has arrived,
This she preferred to flowers, as “noth
levied on every dress a woman pos looked up to as a shining example of
KMBHOlDKRr.il I-oNOKK.
Ing conld be more fragrant and so re
sesses over and above one for every integrity, but let him aspire to a polit God bless her. Hhe is not one of the
freshing te me aa that precious pow
day wear and one for Sundays and ical life and be elected to office and his mothers-in-law you read alsrnt, but is green, The design is graceful, and, tn
addition to serving as suggestion for
der." Further, ths six greatest snuff
fete days.
doom is sealed. He will turn out to be our fireside angel. Khe heard alsiut
Immediate wants, will be found desira
takers In the parish of St James, West
Werda, a small town In the kingdom the same common clay as his brother that failure of mine and here she came ble for the laffweeu seasons gowns and
minster, were to be her bearers. Six
of Dahomey, Is celebrated for its tem politicians—who are known to be cor bag and baggage to inquire into it. also for genuine autumn. Fashion,
old mahl«. each bearing In her band a
ple of serpents, a long building In rupt.” It is his finish as a rule,” said Not one word of censure. All she said with all her craving for change, has
box filled with the best Scotch snuff to
which the priests keep nearly 1,<*X) ser the diamond-decked man, as he board was, ‘mistakes will happen, and you ordered no material difference In skirts,
take for tlieir refreshment as they
pents of all sizes. These are fed with
meant it for the best,’ and handed over and those that are gracefully full, yet
walked, were to bear the pall. Before QUEER THINGS IN POLAND.
birds and frogs brought as offerings by ed his car. “Trust her? Why, she's
confined
at
the
hips,
will
continue
to
the coin to straighten things up.’’
corpse the minister was to walk, S«p«-r«t 11 ion Flay« a Leading Hole
the
the
most
deceitful
and
spiteful
person
the natives.
be favorites, while bodices made with
carrying and partaking of a p-.>und of
With Young Men and Malden«.
Jake Stout, the Doniphan county I ever saw. Hhe----- ” “He did me an
deep yokes are to be noted among many
snuff. At every tweaty yards a hand
BRIEF
REVIEW
ill
turn
and
1
’
11
get
even
with
him
if
It
is customary In Polish vlllag«»s to
(Kan.) sheepman, has purchased nine
of the advance designs. Silk of all
ftil of snuff was to ba delivered to the strew straw over the Christmas eve
teen miles of wire fence, 50,000 pounds it takes me a lifetime.” “Bo she’s en
sorts, lightweight wools and, Indeed,
bystanders, and at the door of the tea supper tables and for the young people,
Old Men of The Sea.
In all, and will use It to Inclose his gaged; don’t admire her taste. Good
all seasonable materials can be utilized
tatrix’s bouse were to be placed two blindfoldtsl or lu the dark, to pick out
sheep pastures. The fence will divide ness! she tried hard enough to catch
If our forefathers of a century and for the designs. The waist is soft and
bushels of the same quality of snuff for each a straw therefrom. Should the
1,200 acres into 30 pastures, ranging tn him.” “The circus has come,” pij»ed more ago lacked much of our modern full below the pointed yoke and Is
gratuitous distribution. In order to In straw be green the lucky maiden ex
size from 5 to 80 acres.
a little voice in a high key. “Got lots skill in designing sliijts, they had at ■nade over a smoothly fitted lining,
sure the carrying out of her wishes the pects to wear a bridal wreath or the
Assistant Corporation Counsel Blake of elephants, giraffe's and thousands least every right to be proud of the sol which can be cut away beneath the
testatrix mads the legacies given by youth to lead a blushing bride to the
of New Haven, Conn., says that there of horses. I’m a-goin’ if I have to idity of their workmanahip, says an yoke when a transparent effect is de-
tlie wlU dependent upon an exact and ultar during the approucldug year, but
sired. Its sleeves are among the new
are utiout 4,000 persons who owe the
literal fulfillment of the conditions a drl«>d straw foretells to either long
steal to get in.” “It’s the circus of English pa|>er, for, while many of our est und best that the season has to
city taxes and have either refused or
above named. In closing she bade all waiting, possibly even until deuth.
the
world,
”
said
a
larger
boy.
“
That
’
s
ironclads
are
being
sold
practically
for
offer.
The
skirt
Is
circular,
with
a
neglected to pay them, This large
concerned to regard suuff as the grand
In other rural Polish districts ou the
number of delinquents has been accu- what I call a first-rate trade. Traded scrap-iron after a generation or so of ex circular flounce that is cut In sections,
cordial of nature.
"Christ's eve” wine, beer und water
off his old boss that stands without istence, there are wooden shifts afloat all of which are stirred and joined be
mutating for thirty years.
are placed by u girl between two can
neath the headings. The fullness so
Mr. Holyoke, a British writer, re- hitchin’ when you want him to go to-day which were launched before ever
dles on a table. She then retires into a
THE
MOSLEM
BIBLE.
obtained
means
abundant
and
graceful
most
for
an
old
spindle-shanks
that
Nelson set foot on the Victory. The
members a time when “only four men
corner or an adjoining room to watch
Hare, while the upper portion Is not too
How ths Koras, Aceordia* to Tradi
In Birmingham had the courage to kin go like chain lightning.” Another doyen of these gruml old men (or say full to be becoming.
tlie result reflected In a mirror hung
Bells.
tion. Waa CMvaa to Maa.
wear beards," and only military of couple passed in silence, but they were or should we say grand old women of
for this purpose. If as the clock strikes
Bells have beeu employed in associa
In Arabic the word "Koran" means midnight a man enters and drinks the
ficers were allowed to wear a mus deaf and dumb. They kept their fin the sea is a Danish vessel. The three
tion with religious worship since the
CMreralng list«.
tache. In the good old days one pump gers going and carried on, let us think, Sisters, which took the first plunge in
In hats it Is wise to avoid the polo early days of Egypt. Cymbals and "that which ought to be read.” The «vine she Is happy, for her wooer will
In a yard had to serve working class a conversation less charged witli un to the sea at Rudkjobing as long ago as turban even If It 1» the rage at present. band bells and small crotals served for Koran Is divided Into 144 chapters call l>e rich. Should he drink the beer, she
families.
generous thoughts than many of those 1772, the year in which Captain Cook This little pill box hat to look its best the festival of Isis. Aaron and other ed suras, a word meaning really "row,” may be content, for the wooer will be
In manuscripts well to do. If the water be chosen, her
Of late a number of natives of west who could give expression to tlieir set sail on his voyage of discovery in the requires a certain type of face. Tile Jewish high priests wore bells of gold “order,” “series.”
these chapters are not numbered, but husband will Its very poor. But If as
Africa have practically refused to ac words.
upon
their
raiment.
In
camp
and
gar
young,
slender
girl
with
delicate
fea
Antartic waters. For 132 years has
bear titles, sometimes derhVd from the clock strikes no man comes to her
cept any other coin than that having
this fine old ship Iteen carrying mer tures may wear It and find It chic ami rison the Greeks employed bells. The ti>e subject matter, but usually from table the anxious maiden shivers with
the profile of King Edward engraved
Romans
announced
the
hour
of
bathing
“I reckon there never was such a chandise over the seas of the world. becoming, but worn by the average by their melody. Copper and tin, the the first Important work, borne chap more than midnight terror, believing
upon It. They have an Idea that now
woman it only affords an Interesting
that Queen Victoria Is dead the British country as this one. No tornadoes or The oldest surviving English vessel study for the caricaturist. And the old composition, Is still regard««! as ters have two or more names because that she Is doomed to be early the
of differences lu the manuscripts fol bride of death.
registered
at
Lloyd's
is
the
Hannah
of
cyclones
to
blow
the
garden
truck
out
government may repudiate coins bear
chances are that before the autumn Is the best bell metal. Steel has been
ing her Image.
Poland Is peculiarly rich in these
of the ground and carry your belong Yarmouth, a vessel of 108 tons gross here It will have made so many other tried, but does not make a successful lowed. Each chapter Is divided Into
spreading themselves
There are about 25,000 persons em ings they have made into kindling register, built in 1704, the year of Lord wise dignified looking women appear bell. Glass bells are mellow and beau smaller portions, called verses by non observances,
ployed In the watch factories of Swit wood into the next county, and no Howe’s great naval victory, and lias ridiculous that the best milliners will tiful in tone, but the material Is too Moslems, but In Arabic known as throughout the year, both sexes being
fragile. The one metal which Is Im "ayat,” signs or wonders. The entire equally superstitious In this respect.
zerland, not Including several thousand earthquakes to speak of.” “Her hus thus sailed the seas in three centuries. refuse to make It up for winter wear.
possible Is that which ev«»rybody Im book again Is divided Into sixty equal On New Year's eve the young unmar
engaged In the "house Industry.” There band only gives her a mighty small Other centenarians among ships are
p *rtlo!ia, called “ahzab,” each subdl ried men place themselvra before a tire
agines makes the best bell—silver.
are 027 factories, 218 of which manu
Popularity of Chet'kii.
tided Into four equal parts, or Into and, bending down, look beneath their
facture complete watches, 209 cases allowance and she has to supply the the Rousseau, an American bark, built
The vogue for checks is such that
Bird«* Tame«.
thirty parte celled "ajza,” each consist legs Should a woman appear In the
and the rest dials, crystals, hands, necessaries of the family with that. at Philidelphia in 1801; the Havltisken the woman who wants a checked gown
There are some odd names for game ing of two "ahzab,” and again divided background it Is the one they will
He was always noted for his stinginess a Danish brig of 105 tons and of the need not curb her aspirations. The
springs, jewels, etc.
birds
on the Chesapeake. A small shy Into four All the chapters except the marry, but If they see a shupe as of a
same
ripe
age,
owned
by
a
Copenhagen
long
before
he
was
married.
He
Moroccan troops who lined the road
loveliest of checks come In blue and
to the palace In honor of Mr. Lowther, would take a girl to a picnic or theater firm; and the Eropa, also built in 1801, green and In red and black and In the snipe that files with a twittering noise ninth begin with tlie bismlllah. "In coffin It forebodes for them death dur
the head of the British mission, when ami afterwaid would foot up the ex- at Kragero. Thus there are at least shades of green and violet and tn oth Is called the horsefoot snipe because the name of the most merciful God." ing the year close at hand.
he had an audience with the sultan re |>ense account and ask her to pay for it, live of these old merchant vessels of er wonderful combinations. In fact, of Its fondness for the horsefoot or Twenty-nine begin with certain letters
THE WEARING OF SHOES.
cently, were clad in khaki uni forms, and if she was goose enough to do it wood still doing duty after more than a all of the checks are good, and you horseshoe crab. It Is called also the of the alphabet, which are believed to
turnstone from Its habit of overturn be the peculiar marks of the Koran
which they wore for the first time. In
need not hesitate to Indulge your fancy ing pebbles in search of food. The and to conceal several profound mys A ('■«ton That 1« Almost a« Old aa
he would accept it with thanks. Same century of service.
many cases the sale tickets were still
In any or all of them, for fall hints telltale snipe l>eurs that name because teries. the understanding of which, the
the Race Itself,
girl never went with him twice until
affixtsl to the garments.
Indicate that checks and plaids will be It always sounds a note of alarm at more Intelligent confess, has not been
Roosevelt a Rapid Reader.
What Is regard«! as the earliest ref-
he
met
Margie
and
she,
like
a
simple
It Is the amiable custom of the house
the vogue until winter
the sight of a gunner. Chesapeake cominunh-ated to any mortal, their erence to shoe* Is found in the Old
President Roosevelt is a wonderfully
of lords to preserve, duly docketed. ton, turned over everything she had
gunners believe that a single telltale prophet only excepted.
Testament where Abraham refuses to
places In the cloakroom for young to him before she was married. What rapid reader. His faculty for speedily
Simple Girlish Waist.
take m much ns a shoe latchet from
can clear a whole region of game birds.
According
to
Moslem
tradition,
the
peers awaiting their coming of age. To do you think of that? There’s my alisorbing matters placed before him in
Simple odd waists are useful acces The widgeon Is locally called the bald Archangel Gabriel paid 24.000 visits the king of Sodom. Among the Jews
show how thoughtful they are In this car. I take the blue one. Don’t re- written or printed form surprises even sories to the wardrobe, and as they
respect, there Is n place reserved for |>eat w hat I have told you. Adioa! ” his intimates. On one occasion a Con are easily made at home they nets! pute. and the wfllet Is so called because to earth while revealing to Mohammed the shoe played an Important part In
of its cry—wlll-wlll-wlllet.
the wishes of the Creator. Some few many social usages. When buying or
the baby marquis of Donegal against “Their conduct is scandalous an 1 there
gressman called with a statement and cause but little expense. Here is a
chapters were delivered entire, but the telling land it waa customary to «le-
the arrival of his twenty-first birthday.
Lo«( Line«.
is going to be a great church scandal presented pai>ers connected therewith. suggestion for a cashmere waist In
greater part wus revealed piecemeal liwr a shoe, and the act of throwing
A safe now being made for the Pre
Dumas pere, who was proud of the ai»1 written down at the prophet's die down a shoe on territory lmpll««l «x>cu-
the new burgundy red, so simple in
liefore
many
days
that
will
give
uulie-
The
President
continued
conversing
mier Diamond Mine company Is In
design that the girl may almost fuah- prices he received for his work, was tntlon by Zahl. bls secretary. Tbs first puncy
The finding of sandals on
tended to hold $10,000,000 worth of lievers a chance to down religion.” the while he glanced over the papers,
once boasting of the fact.
revelation, it is generally agreed, con Egyptian mummies proves that the
diamonds. It will be the strongest safe “Somebody ought to put a tlea in their which he handed l>ack in a minute or
“Beyond a doubt," he remarked, “I tained the first live verses of the nine w<>urlng of shoes is almost as old as
ever constructed Seven feet high, six ears and stop it before it goes too far.” two, haviug extracte.1 from them all
am the beat paid of living men ot let ty-sixth sura After the passages had the race Itself. In Venice In the seven
feet wide and weighing twenty-one “I have just come from a liargain sale, the valuable information.
ters. 1 receive 30 sous a line.”
beeu written down they were published teenth century every lady of any pre
tons, It will cost between $7,500 and and my! but didn’t I make twenty
“Indeed, monsieur?" said a bystand to the prophet's followers, several of tension to fashion or position wore
Sultan
Hates
Darkness.
$10,000. The steel door nlone will dollars fly!” “1 was under chloro
er. "I have never worked for less than whom took «««pl«*, while moat learned whut were called "choppines,” high
weigh «ve tons.
The Bulan of Turkey strenuously ob-
£5,000 a line. What do you think of them lij heart, and ths originala were clogs or pattens, to elevate them from
form for two hours. They say I fought
Archbishop Ireland seems to have like mad before I would give in and jeeto to darkness ami his apartments in
that?”
then placed tn a chest In no particular the ground. Thomas 1’oryat. a traveler
put a quietus on the discussion as to take the chloroform. You see 1 was the palace and the surrounding gar
“You are joking,” responded Dumas order. For this season it la uncertain who visited Venice In 1611, says of
whether Lincoln was a Catholic by
in irritation.
wh«ti many of the passage« were re them: "They are so common In Venice
dens as well are Hooded with light on
quoting the statement made to him by afraid they would liegin to operate l>e- every night. He is read to sleep by a
"Not at all.”
vealed.
that no woman goetli without either
Father St Cyr, the missionary. In which fore I was under the influence.” “I
“For what do you receive such rates
.vbu Bekr, Mohammed'« first succes in her itouse or abroud. It Is a thing
Father St. Cyr told him that while take chloroform as easy as falling oft' a brother or a favorite servant, and if he
per line?”
sor. collected the originals, which were made of wmid ami covered with leath
Lincoln's father and step'mother were log.” “I’m to be the maid of honor. dreams an interpreter is summoned di
“For constructing railways,” waa ths on palm leaves and skins, and had er
In »undry colors—some white, some
rectly
he
awakes
to
explain
tlie
mean
both of the Catholic faith Abraham My dress is pale pink crepe, with a
answer.—Harper’s Weekly.
copies made by Zaid from the dictation red, some yellow. Many of them are
never had been and never was a Catti long trail; cut square in the neck, ing of the dream to him -
of
those
who
had
committed
the
pas
curiously palnte«!; some also of them
Member ot Fest a Saeaak.
olic.
sages to memory. He further placed have 1 seen fairly gilt. There are
with a wreath of tiny pink roses edg
Few meu could tell If they were ask
The legal position of Queen Alexan
Among the receipts In the French ing the neck and the sleeves, which
ed bow many feet per second they the suras tn the order etill followed, many of these «-haplne.vs of a great
colonial budget there figures a sum of stop at the elliow with a frill of creamy dra is very curious. So far as her pri
walk. A press photographer whose putting the longest at the bead of the height—even half a yard hlgti and by
four lacs of sicca rupees, equivalent at
lace—some a*y mother had ou her vate business is concerned, she is not
work requires him to know all man list without regard to historical ac bow much the nobler a woman Is by so
the present time to about $143.135.
quence. Borne time later Osman had much the higher are her chapineys.
regarded by the laws and customs of
ner
of speeds said:
wedding
dress.
Pink
silk
gloves
come
paid by the British Indian govern
the Koran copied In the Quralsh dla All their gentlewomen and most of
England
as
a
married
woman
at
all.
“
The
average
man
walks
four
feet
ment This money Is paid annually In upto the eltiow; pink satin slippers, She is the only woman in Great Brit
per second. A dog on Its ordinary led and suppressed the versions made their wives an<l widows that ar<* of
virtue of a treaty made in 1815, by and I carry pink carnations ami as
any wealth are assisted or supported
ain
who
does
not
come
within
the
Jog
goes eight feet a second, A horse by Abu Bekr.-Chicago News.
which France conceded to England the paragus fern.” “My, but won’t you
either by men or women when they
trots
twelve feet a second. A rein
su<q>e
of
the
Married
Woman
’
s
l
’
roje
exclusive right to buy the salt manu lie swell!” “I’m through Iwttiiq* I
Bare«
aad
Feaae.
walk abroad, to the end that they may
deer over the Ice makes twenty-six
factured in what remained of the lost a whole month's salary on that ecty Act. The idea of the law is that
It Is ataualng to learn that Burns not fa 11.”—Chicago News.
feet. A race horse makes forty-three
attain«
of
state
consume
all
the
time
of
French possessions In India.
last prize tight. Thought sure I’d
feet A sailing ship makes fourteen when just emerging from obscurity
CABHMKKK BLOCSK.
Our ambassadors of the first rank picked the winner, for I dreamed my the king, and therefore no res|M>nslbil-
Jocularly anticipated that bls birthday
Classleal Advertising.
feet.”—Chicago Chronicle.
Ion
It
herself.
A
yoke
and
trimming
ure those at London. Paris, llerlln and
ity for the queen’s private business
would come to be ttoted among other
It seems curious to American Ideas
man had won three nights la
piece
of
embroidered
material
are
the
St Petersburg. They get $17,500 a
mm I m upon him. If the queen con
remarkable events In s letter to his to know tba* there Is a firm of house
Battle of the Heyrlaga.
only color contrast, while the double
year. The ambassadors of the second cession."
eurly patron. Gavin Hamilton, in 17*1 decorators in London which has 1>een
trasted debts in her husband’s name,
The
battle
of
the
herrings
was
the
row of (birring around the yoke serves
rank are those at Vienna and Italy.
comical name given to a fight between be says, "For my own affairs I am In a mentioned by some of the most emi
I couldn’t wait any longer
tha hs would not be responsible for them also aa adornment The blouse closes an English force and a French de fair way of becoming as enduent as nent English writers It started In
who get $12.000. The English do far
aa any other busliand would. The tn back and may be developed Into a
street
corner,
so
I
boarded
my
better by their diplomats, as they not
and.
tachment not far from Orleans In Thomas a Kempls or John Bunyan, 1696, anti Jane Austen, Thackeray and
only are furnished with houses, but listene«! to the conversation______ king cannot 1« sued for debt, But the dressy waist with low. round neck 1429. The English were conveylag a and you may henceforth exited to see Lord Lytton are among the many writ
tiuwn
can
lie.
Should
the
king
die,
and long elbow length sleeves. A soft
their salaries are much larger. The me, and found it quite as interesting!
large quantity of supplies, mainly my b.rtiHlay Inscribed amoug the won era who have placed tlieir heroes or
crushed girdle completes It
British representative at Washington as that
that I I hail
had heard from
from tho
the moving 1-amaFaiithorlties hold that the queen
herrings, for It was Lent to UN army derful events In the Poor Robin ami heroines In rooms decorated by this
gets $32.500, the one at Paris $45.000 pictures on the street. Two gent he- .»»arid not marry again in case she
Tortarlag Hlw-
that was tiesieging Orleans. The Eng Aberdeen Almanacks along with the firm. This might be called classic ad
and those at Berlin and Vienna $40,-
wiahetl to do so, without the special
"You say you think your girl Is go lish had 1.600 men, the French 6.000. Black Moutlay and the battle of Both vertising —New York Tribune.
men
were
discussing
the
war
situation,
000.
as follows: “Doesn't it strike y«m Ihi—in1 and commission of the king’s ing back on you? What leads you to The former repulsed the assailants and well Rrtdar_;_____________
Kekaklag HI« PrrwwMptt««.
such a supposition? Did she snub saved the herring«, so the battle was
The Real I««««,
or.
H«^« wha< Mtse*.
that Japan has heaped coals of firn-.»®
The
girl with the auburn hair had
you?"
named In honor of the supplies.
Stern Parent Well, young man, 1
A young man who waa about to be suffered him to put bls arm on the
the Russian People’s heads, and at she
If your character is l«d you will
"No. but she called her little sister
know nothing against you, but I'm not
married waa very nervous and while back of the seat, but when he tried to
Seem« Otherwise at the TrSek.
Into the parlor last night and had her
very well acquainted with you. Before same time placed herself upon the never have much influence in life.
asking for Information aa to bow be take her band she drew It aw*f.
‘‘
Wetlth
does
not
bring
happiness.
”
pedestal
of
the
broadest
magnanimity
recite
to
me.
”
—
Houston
Post.
you marry my daughter I'd like to have
must act put the question. "In It kiss
"Mr. Bpoonall,” she said, "you
said
the
ready
made
philosopher
Dur
sins
are
never
fla
dark
*
those
that
has
thrown
other
countries
in
the
something In the nature of references
tomary to cna the bride?”—Brooklyn mustn't try to stretch a base hit Into
HI« Cast.
"Maybe
not,
”
answered
the
man
who
st
«Cher
people.
or— Suitor I can give references shade and just about staggered th«
a three bagger "—Chicago Tribune.
"Yes, I quarreled with niff wife about frequents the race track, “but when I Life
from three clergymen, sir Parent— universe by her princely gvneroeityT
nothing.”
compare the facial expression of a per
That's all very well, but can you give The whole world la marvelling at the I The soft heart is often a safer, bo
Many foolish things fall from wise
Borne people make themselvrtl at
"Why didn't you make up?"
son who has wpn with that of a per
references from many Isinkers? — stand Japan has taken. You can’t cauae a kindlier gul* than the bard
I men If they speak In baste or be ex- home wherever they may be—except at
"I
’
m
going
to.
All
['rn
worried
oto'i
’
son
who
has
lost
I
Bave
my
doubts»
“
—
Cleveland I.Aader.
• teach Japan anything aliout the Gold-' heart
I temporal. Ben Voneoa
now la the indemnity.” Pittsburg Post Washington Star.