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-THE
ELECTRIFICATION OF STEAM RAILWAYS.
B.» Hion F. Arnold
Previous to tWM lb«- «•Belai* of til* «team
railways of the rountry had paid but little at
tentton to the »ubj«*-t of electricity. but wsrs
Is'gtnning to realize the Inroads that were
t«etng made u|*ut their kx'al traffic by tbe In
tenirtmii road*. Till» caused tire more pro
gresslvs one* among them to begin carefully
to Investigate the elaiuis of the advantage.* of
«'leetrte traction, with the result that at that
tiun- tlx-re either were contemplated, or well under way.
a number of important electric lustallatloua, which «vul I
be creditod to tbe favorable decision* of »team railway
official*.
The Pennsylvania railroad «jrstvm. In addition to tbe
elei-tnflcation of it* great terminal sy stem in tlw vicinity
of New York, gradually I* electrifying tlie Ism* l*lan«l
Kallraa«! system, whieb ao effectually gridirons the Island
lying east of Manhattan Island, and known as l**ug 1*1
and.
The New York. Xew Haven and Hartford rallnxid
cotniuiny also ih going tn grrat vxpeuse In the rbvfrirten
tion of it* line from New York City to Stamfonl. Omn
a distam-e of thirty-one miles, with probability of grail
ual extension of electric traction over its system.
These few examples, together with tlx* electrical «»per
atlon of the great Simplon tunnel. l>y mean* of which the
traveler will be carried from Sw .tzerland into Italy with
out the annoyance dm* to tlx* obnoxious g-iso* emltte«!
from the steam kx-omotlve. 1 lielleve are sufficiently Im-
preaalve to emphasize the correctnes* of the Hnsa of de­
velopment outlined by me m HMM. Involving, as they do.
an expenditure of approximately $1<M>.(XMi.i«X> for electri­
cal equipment, and a collateral iuvestiueut of »ouie «liOfl.-
(MX).«» more.
MEDICINE HAS MADE GREAT STRIDES
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Portland. Oregon
By Dr. W. H. W tlch.
I wish to emphasise tbe mutual helpfulness
of the various medical sciences In the develop­
ment of medical knowlwlge and practice. Con­
sider. for example, the indispensable share of
embryology, of anatomy, grow and mlcrosrople.
of physiology, of pathological anatomy, of din
leal study, in tbe evolution of our knowle«lge
of the latest contribution to diseares of the
J circulatory system—that <11 sturbam-e of the
cardiac rhythm called 'heart btock." Similar Illustration*
of tbe unity of tbe medical aeience« an«l of tbe oo-opera
tion of the laboratory and tbe clinic might be multiplied
Indefinitely from all classes of disease.
Great as has tieen tbe advance of medicine In the last
half century. It 1» small, lnd«h?d. In comparison with what
remains to be accomplished. On every band there are
etill unsolved problems of disease of overshadowing Im-
portan«’«. The ultimate problem» relate to the nature
and fundamental properties of living matter, amt the
power to modify these properties In desired directions.
Knowledge breed* new knowh-dge. ami we cannot doubt
that research will be even more productivt In tbe future
than it has been In the past. It would be hazardous In
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antitoxin*, bacterial raivlnea, opaonlna. the extermination
of yellow fever bj destruction of a particular >|>eclea of
moaqulto. and many other recant contribution' to medical
know ledge.
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Dy Helen Oldfield
Thl» century claim* to be. ami la Intensely
l«ractl«-al. The struggle for Ufe I* atremiOUR,
and many are forced to "cut ttwlr hard path*
str.ilghtly by I'Oor llb hanl * e|.*|uen«-e." On
the other band, we are coiitiuiolly told that
modern wwiety ha* no earnestness, no «lepth.
little or no sincerity, and, worst of all. no high
irn'ral *i amt a nt Fasliimi and pleasure ami a
*han> love are th«* amusement* of tlx* hour. To
outshl«)«* each otlier In «Ire-*, In engnge'iient*. In admirer«
I* apparently tlx* whole duty of young woin«*n In the
"via****." There «-an be no love without romance Take
that away and poetry vanishes; even as war without
romance 1» merely Itoenaed slaughter, so love. I«*reft of
It* sentiment. I* but an affair of sale amt barter. It la
lore, romantic love, wh.cli mak«*a of marriage the most
sacred anil beautiful of tie«, that *»«*et pa**lon which
South ha» <*«11«! 'The great instrument of nature, the
tx*ml ami cement of aoclety, tlie spirit ami spring of the
unlveroe.’ which. wisely controlled and rightly bestowed,
warniA elevate« and brightens life. Rut It should not
lx* lightly given nor heedlessly aivepted. Tlie heart
»houlil carefully discriminate between true love and Its
many apurioua Imitation*; with ita »acred aureole of
glory mo unworthy object shouhl lx* crowned, neither
»bouhi It be all >wed to dominate reason »nd Jwlgment.
Romantic love 1» by no means one ami the same with
blind, unreasoning passion.
I
TRIAL MARRIAGES WOULD BF. MONSTROUS.
By Het . Dr. Frank Crana.
Tbe nnxlern novel attack u|x>n the family
is nothing but another form of the world old
«sunplaint against human destiny. Mrs. Par­
son* suggests trial marriage*. The *«'!ieme of
trial marriages la of course. »Imply mon­
strous. To cure a »light evil It would open
the door to a most «-ertaln and ixxltlve «rime.
It would put a premium upon the wicked pro
penaltles of men. When a man an«l woman
marry It 1» right that It should be under the promise of
"for better or for worse. In sickness and In health, for
richer, for poorer, till death do us part." It 1« tbl» feel­
ing of finality In the act of marriage that bring* out tlx»
good In both part e*. For few marriages tall which
would not bare *u«-cee«led had there been unswerving
loyalty to tbe spirit of tbe marriage vow* Men aud
women are *o constituted that, other thing* l**lng reason­
ably e<|U«I. and there being no Intolerable ami manifest
Incongruity, their living together In loyalty ludu<-es love
tint re and more.
ARCHWAY TO THE EDDY HOUSE.
PortDKoesr Hope to Rewtore to Cal«
tlvatloa ltl.tlOO.lKIO .«<*rea.
-S^WOMEN
Moro (ban »0,00«» Kooo Trap« la Uar-
tlrita at *au«lrlwMha«H.
Queen Alexandra la clever In many
way* six« ha* a degree from Oxford
university as a doctor of music; ah«
attend* to most of tier own curre«|k>nd-
eix*e, writing hundred* of letter« her­
self, and she la an expert authority on
all kind* of china and porcelains, says
tlie New York Times Hut It la a* a
floriculturist and horticulturist that she
la at tier beat, and there are few flower
shows In the l ulled Kingdom »here
her majesty's exhibits from tlie Baud-
rlnghani hothouses do not carry off
some of the moat Important prises.
Queen Alexandra's love for flowers Is
no mere fad. It has been a life study
to which «he ha* devoted both heart
«nd brain. She delights lu old fash
lonad flower gardens and when at her
beloved Norfolk home she take* th*
greateat luterret In atty alteration*
made In her garden* Iler majraty'a
favorite flower* arc violets and row*,
and In order that atie may always have
an abundance of them over 200 feet of
glass houww at Baudrliigliam are de­
voted to the cultivation of violets, while
there are over 30,1)00 trees of on« klud
of rose alone.
It I*. Indeed, a cherished treat to be
permitted to enter Into the lovellneae
of three I<ea.-«tul Bandrlngham gar­
dens; to see the exquisite Italian gar­
den. with Its lake In a Jeweled ret-
ting of flowers; to the Alpine gnrden,
with Its wealth of rare plants and Its
artificial rockery; to paua Into tlie
quean's own gnrden. wllh Its Ivy-clad,
rorcclustered dairy, and to the wild
garden, from which tlie gardener* are
banished so that nature may have un­
disturbed sway, and where Queen Alex-
andra gathered every morning the prloi-
roaee she used to send to Queen Vlo
torla, who declared that no prluircasa
were *> sweet as tboae grown at Sand­
ringham.
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per .*ent In ten years, and her Imports
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«■arrylng plates 45x30 Inches
The highest Inhabited pla<*e In the
world 1» the llmldhlst monastery of
Ilane. In Thltiet. which Is situated about
17.1MJO feet above aea level.
J. P. NannetU, M. P.t for the col- '
lege division of Dublin and mayor of
that city. Is a working printer, and la
foreman of the Freeman'* Journal.
The largent estate In the Unlte<l
Portugal, according to Vice and Dep­
Kingdom I* the lord»blp of Sutherland,
uty Consul R. H. Ki uc ha nt of Lisbon,
the property of tbe Puke of Sutbvr-
has started in on a system of land rec­
land. The estate Is no lens than 730.-
lamation which, if as successful as it
300 acres.
promises to be, must result In similar
1.111 I-elnnann. the composer of "Tlx»
movements in various parts of Europe.
Persian Garden,' Is tbe granddaughter
He writes:
of Robert Cbamtier», tbe Scotch pub­
"In the south of Portugal a serious
lisher. Iler father was Rudolph la*b-
some
attempt is being made, with
kiann. a ixirtralt painter.
chantv of success, to bring back Into
M. Rouvler. the French ex-Premier,
cultivation a large tract of land. Tbl*
has *e«-ured »000,000 of tbe »1.400.000
country being essentially agricultural,
n«--v***ar.v to atart a new dally newspa­
any steps to reclaim land that has gone
per In Paris. It will be tbe organ of
out of cultivation, estimated at 4.314.
the Banque de Pari* et des Pays Ba*.
0P0 hectare (about 10.000.000 acre*!, or
England ad«le«l last year over three-
44 per cent of tbe total area of Portu­
quarter* of a million tons to it* regis­
gal. are a move In tbe right direction.
ter* of steamers and sailing vessel*, and
“Some energeHc member* of wx'lety
experta are wondering whether thia Is
in tbe district of Serpa. In combination
not more than trade conditions war­
with tbe municipal authorities, have
rant
. set to work upon tOOXMJO acres, dlvld-
In «ending bls yearly sutmcrlptlon to
! Ing it up Into allotments of fifteen acres
line of the Winnipeg newspaper» a Man­
each and letting It at a nominal rent,
itoba farmer wrote: "Dear Sir—If you
'calculated a«,oor<llng to tbe estimated
This photograph «hows tlie main entrance to Pleasaut View, tlie home nee any women that want to ge< mar­
I value of tbe land, which ha*, as It were.
near Con-ord of Mr*. Mary Balter Eddy, founder of Christian Science. The ried. »end them thl» way. I want a
| four classifications, the highest quP
home of Mrs. Eddy, Pleasant View, occupies approximately fourteen acre», wife my«elf, and a <<xxl many more."
I rent being placed at »3.3) and the low­
situated on Warren street where that thoroughfare begins to assume the
est at 40 cents an allotment free of
Dr. Philip Rees, formerly a »Indent
a«[ect of a beautiful country road, and about a mile from tbe business center
total rates an«! taxes for ten years.
at Guy's Hospital, and now a tueilleal ,
of Concord. The "borne place" has ten acre*, to which has been added the
"Quite a heterogeneous mixture of
missionary In China, has travelml a dis- j
Tuttle property of about four acre* adjoining. The bouse la nbout forty feet
| settlers ba* already Liken possession
tance of 2.000 miles In order to act a*
back from tbe street, and to the rear of tbe building* the ground slopes grad-
best man at the marriage of hl* friend, 1
I of their tenements Carp«*ntera. nia-
ualy down Into a picturesque valley.
; sons. d«xttors. chemists, bartier», seam­
the Rev. Arthur Tatchcll, a mollcal
stress*«. tailors, and even beggars, fig­
| missionary at llsnkow.
lava, on the Island of Teneriffe. and J
ODDEST TREE IN AUSTRALIA.
ure In the list.
It 1« estimated by tbe Department of
many traveler* examined and measured Agriculture that last year'» crop was
"One of the chief <1lffi<nltle* to be
overcome before making the allotment* In Time of Drouth the Cattle Feed It. Meyen foun<! It to be seventy-five pnxluced and gathered at a saving of
Upon the Wood.
f«*-t high and forty-eight In girth. Just
was to deal with the proprietary right
»683.000,000 over what would have!
Tbe vegetation of Australia ls differ­ above the ground It waa «eventy-nlne
of beekeepers, wbo centuries ago had
been the <*o«t of ralalng an equal crop1
ent
from
that
of
any
other
country.
¡eet In circumference. Humboldt found flfty years ago. This saving was ac-
certain privilege* conferre«! upon them
whereby they did a thriving trade In The various species number about 10,- It and when he measured It discovered rompllshe«! by the use of modern ag­
honey an«i wax. This trade has In later <XS), which la a far greater number than that It hail not changed In size since ricultural Impiementa.—Farm Machin-
11m«-s «!imlnl«he<!. owing to the <l«**tru«>- ls to be found In Europe. A peculiarity the «lay« of the French adventurers, the
tion of the floral produce of the land, of the tree* found growing near tbe Betbencourts. who w-lxed tbe Island In
chiefly by firing when portions thereof coast Is the vertical direction of the tlw- fifteenth century, some four cen­
were cleared for wheat and other cere­ foliage, wbicb allow* the sunlight to turies before. The trunk wa« hollow
Until he bad become a very old rnnn,
pans easily through the leaves. Many and a staircase had tieen erected Inside Sir John Herschel retain«*! the strength
a Is. Matters have been amicably net
tied for the beekeepers and the em- curious trees are found, but none Is by which one could ascend to tbe height of Intellect and freshne*« of memory
bryo agriculturists. The sucre*« of more remarkable than the bottle tree, at which the branches began. Thia relic which enabled him to accomplish his
tbe scheme as far as It has gone has or baobab. The peculiarity of tbe tree •if age* was unfortunately destroyed by great scientific work.
Rlr Henry E.
stirred the ambition of the residents tn Is found in Its abnormal trunk, which, a hurricane In 1867.
Ko««-»*. In bla autobiography, record«
a large part of the north of Portugal, aa compared with other forest tree*. Is
an lnstan«-e when Herschel was 74
DI Iterant Oat There.
where a project on slmlar lines Is being out of all proportion to Its branches.
years old.
Tbe owner of th«- ranch In one of the
set on f<x>t to bring back Into cultiva- Hometime« tbe trunk la nearly spheri­
One evening In 1MW I happened to
tion something like half a ml 11 lot. cal. resembling a bilge Inverted turnip. arid region« of the great West was en­ meet him. He mentioned as an Inter­
The
peculiar
nature
of
It»
sjsmgy
tertaining an Eastern relative. He esting piece of news that a star re­
acres."
soft wood I* responsible for this re­ showed him over hl* broad acres, »poke cently dlacovered had suddenly burst
The Childish Voice Too Mneh.
juvenescence, The tissues contain large of tbe difficulties that had been over­ out Into first or second magnitude.
A good story Is told of Signor Foil, quantities of moisture In the form of come In making the desert blossom as
"I>o you know.” said Herschel, “that
the famous basso. Once upon a time mucilage.
Indeed, in time of drouth the rose, and outlined hl» plan* for the when I was at the Cape I observed a
be was singing “The Raft” when a the tree* are often felled and the wood future.
prwlsely similar phenomenon?"
childish voice from somewhere In the broken up Into small pieces. This the
"But 1» It possible," asked the visitor,
He conaldereil a moment and added,
stalls suddenly piped In and attempted cattle devour with great relish. The “to make mor« than a bare living on
“Yes, It was In the year 1836.” Again
to organize an impromptu duet. Un­ fruit take* tbe form of a thln-sbelled such land an«l In such a climate a*
he paused but a moment, and conclud-i
fortunately the next line of the song gourdlike capsule covered with a thin this?"
ed, "On August, the 10th, at 1 o'cl«x-k In
"It Is.
was: “Hark! What sound Is that which green velvety pile. In fine examples
I have made considerably
the morning."
breaks upon mine ear?” This so tickle«! they are equal In alee to small cocoa- more than n l>nr<- living on thin land.”
the fancy of the great v«x>allst that lx- nut* When rlr«e they contain a flour­
“I am glail to hear It. Cyrus, Than
ion *ldr rffi hie Difference.
I burst Into a hearty fit of laughter and like powder having a peculiar acid you have something laid by for a rainy
"I remember lie was a very methodi­
left the platform, followed by tbe pian­ flavor not unlike «Team of tartar. The day, have you?"
cal workman; lie used to go out to din­
ist.
Twice they came back and at- fruit remains attached to tlx- brandies
"Not exactly," rejoined the boat, with ner promptly at 12 o'clock. I supimm
tempted tbe song, and finally they had for a ronslderable time after the leaves a laugh, “tin tlie «-ontrary, with the he still does Itt’
to give it up in despair, much to th« have fallen. Tlie flower which precedes help of an ixvaslonal rainy day I have
"Oh. no, he's a member of the firm
amusement of tbe audience.
the fruit Is white, somewhat like those managed to lay eunethlng by for the nowf
of the eucalyptus. Its center being filled dry day»."
“I didn't suppose that would make
C'«»lll«ton—-Not < olluafon.
with a sheaf of slender white stamens.
any difference.”
Tbe < «me!«« r«H>(.
The Judge—In this divorce suit there The African baobab baa the [tecullarlty
-Oh. yes, he goes out to luncheon
The camel's f«x>t 1» a »oft cushion pe­
seem* to tie some rolluskjn between the of hanging It* fruit from the branches
culiarly well adapted to the stones «■>! promptly at 12.”—Philadelphia Pro*«.
man and bl» wife.
by mean* of long cordlike stem* some­
Tbe Wife—Collu»lon? No, It’» been time* from a foot and a half to two gravel over which It Is constantly walk­
Moat people think they won Id Ilk« to
collision ever »Ince tbe ceremony!— feet In length. In common with tbe ing. During a nlngls Journey through
travel. This Is a girl's reason for
ths
Rahsra
horse»
hav*
worn
out
thrre
Pittsburg Gazette-Time*
dragon tree* of TenerlfYe, the baobaba
■eta of «lx>«a while th« camel'« feet ar« thinking so: that ah« might send a I
ars regarded aa the slowest growing
large variety of post cards to her I
Twillghr.
not even sore.
trees and the longest llv«d member* of
friends.
In carmine cloak tbe gypsy day
the vegetable world.
There are so many uaelea« thlnga In
Knocked nt eve's monastery bare :
This dragon tree of Tenerfffe was one the world that we oometlmes think th«
O, for tb< enthnalasm of a <1rl ! A
Now comes he, novice cowled is gray,
of tbe wonders of tbe vegetable king­ Ix»rd made some things Just to be mie fir I wbo alng« In a choir calli three
To light the candles of ths star*
Idollar» a month a »alary.
dom. It stood near tbe town of Ora- eblavoun
—Smart 8»t.
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