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DIRECTORES
U nited States .Of Acero
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MEASURING ELECTRICITY.
once.
h A fo r roeks afterward thienre c
rbe Terms That Art Used and Who
They Ware Named Per.
another stona o f rin d and rain» —
Ebeneaer a rok e from his first sleep j The five terms used in measuring
with
every
moacle
*»•»•* V
J' «m
mun—n aching and draw­ eloctricitv were ail derived from the
ing r with
ith J>ain.
Pain, Rheumatism held names of the five greatest pioneers
him a captive, For b o o n fan groan- in electrical developm ent; but,
ly, conscious
that the fire strange as it may seem, none o f
ed dismally,
coi
in his air tight •tove raa nearly out these men had anything to do with
at a tim e rheai bo noodoi juam
b oa E
t | P
the discovery
o f the e particular
pertia
.
unit
There raa
w u no m inistering hand to named after him. The names were
j apply hot flannels to his swollen j arbitrarily affixed years later to per-
and muscles or to allay bia potuate the names o f the pioneer
'»Wtrin,
torture i with soothing liniments.
j electrical * geniuses.
It w u then that the ghost cerne j The term volt is derived from the
again, this time with gr
nam f o f A lenandro T olta , e r T t i L
upon the sealed door.
ian, born in 1748. H e w u one o f
gently and spot ke to him in faint. the first men to try to harness elec-
frightened whis spera.
tricity, yet he died without the
“ Go away!” shouted Ebenezer knowledge that a “ volt” w u the
wrath fully.
pressure necessary to force one am-
There w u a «Hence, and present- pere o f current through a conductor
ly Ebenezer’. thick, grizzled hair E v in g one ohm resistance,
stood almost upright on his head.. Likewise, Andre Marie Ampere,
Ghostly footstep ' sonnded in the father of the science o f electro-dy-
rooms over his head-and softly, tap, namics, never knew that an “ am-
ttp , tap, down the narrow staircase j * re” w u equal to the number o f
that opened".nto his bedroom.
volts, of pressure divided 1 yj the
Tne lamp besjde bia bed gave ohms o f resistance. He w u boro
forth a cheering.light, and Ebenezer to France in 1818.
Pollock, thoroughly frightened fo r ,
George Simon Ohm w u the an-
the first tune in his life, watched f&or 0f v hat is known as Ohm’s
Elmsbuiy
Ghost
Vie* P r i ii in ..... . .. . . . T I » . R. M«nhall
Sacratoy «t Siila......... ....Robot R. Lmmg
Sacntoijr al T r in aiy ......... W » . G. McAdoo It
Sacralaiy al Wai
SacMtuyof No»y
... FtaaUio K.
I W
W. G
by C LARISSA M A C K E
A B » » S. Ba
> ti AgricskiM.........Da*W F. h
“ Going once! Going tr ic e ! Qo-
ratCa— m »..........W a. C RaifaU ing threo tim e» and sold to Mr. Mb-
n r t a fcar.: :..-..
enezer Pollock for $1,900!”
Appeared In Person to
Mr. Ebençzer Pollock.
The auctioneer’ s hammer fe ll r ith
■ resounding thud and nearly gras-
ed the note o f the purchaser.
W. ft. Dajr
“ Didn’t mean to damage a good
....... o. w .
customer,” chuckled the man o f the
C W . E. H «to »
hammer as ha pulled down the red
......J- C. *L— •
flag above the gate and clim bed into
W * a Vi
his buggy. “ Come "down to Lawyer
Fitch's office bimeby, 'N eser, and
.........2...Ja*- C
r e ’ll cloee the deal right and
U . S. C o u rt, Oregon
proper.”
,
........ W . R. G flb »
“ Very well,” said Ebeqeser.
C W E. W obw t»
He watched, the crowd o f women
. . . .............'•a..,««,,'. ft.
tiptoeing out o f G if house and.wait-
.........................
ed
until the last one had passed
eia*........... ......... a ..........Z a . m ; Cteam
through the gate, each with a fu r-
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C L Raa—
tiv # glance at the new owner. He
Tall and-slender and pale, .she
0f electricity, 1
U. 8 . ■ » « « « »
».
was aware that they marveled be­ stood before him at lu t , her tender -until years later that the unit o f re- _
__
^ named
_____ ___
_ the ^ Ger-
^ !
cause he had bought a ghost ridden blue eye« filled with pitying tears, «fctance
was
after
Httty Laaa............... ...... . h .. . ■*, » *.FantaoA hoÜM* i : .__ , ,
Perhaps
she
w
u
forty
VestsIdd,
but
m
an’phyaidat
T
hV
num
berof
ohms
t‘ 1U ', , t .
When he w u alone in the shad­ the hair fram ing her delicate face i , i computed
computed by
by dividing
d ivid in g' the number
M a m b m of C uag rass
F i » D— d
........ W S » C Hawhr.Salan ows o f thé tall oaks ha looked np at made her appear m uch younger.
o f volts by the number o f amperes.
“ I could not bear to hear yon
Saaaod Didàct....... N. J. Si » » . Tba -Dall« the house, dark and forbidding in
With either o f the two. units
T h M Daniel..........C N. MeArtW. PortU-d the midst o f rank g n u and weeds. moaning with pain all alone. My known the third can easily be found.
Whatever had been its original col­ husband used to have rheumatism Likewise, electrical energy is as eas-
Saita Offlcera .
or, it w u now faded to a dingy mus- before he died, and f know ju st what ily figured. T h e watt indicates the
tanfi hue, blotted with the dark to do,” she said in a low tone.
amount o f electric energy being
.T... .....%...Fnuk A . Mano green o f heavy wooden shutters
or.* it
“ Ma’am ip’
! gasped E b e n e z e r . used when one ampere o f current*is
....................... Rabt Eakia tightly closed.
“ Ma’am !”
flowing under a pressure o f one v o lt
..........;.... Hmiy % B—
There Were years and years when
H e watched hgr slender figure as T he watt is derived from the name
................. Tkaa H . MeBòda the shatters had never been dosed.
it flitted to and frd about his rooms. 0f James Watt, the man who really
. . . a ......L a— è » T , Hania T h o u were the days before old RL- She mended- the fire, and soon its
invented tbe modern steam engine.
............... .-George H . Bar—
mon ELatsbury’s granddaughter had cheering warmth brought relief to Without the principle o f the steam
................... H » y J- B a » » run «w ay with the schoolteacher L aching limbs.
lim tr
— ■*—■*
She 1 heated
engine, however, electricity ss a mo­
and had in consequence " been disin­
and flannel
Executive
_
.... cloths and applied
..
tive power
r _____________________e
could not do the power-
herited by the old man. Sim on had soothing linim ents with very human fu l tasks it daily accomplishes.
A l Sala»
left the house and land and f droi­
.......Ja—
Michael Faraday made the groat
ture to the Foreign Missionary so­
When the lines o f suffering had discovery o f magnetic electric cur-
—
...............* ~ W
ciety, and now. five years after hit relaxed afcd Ebenezer’« face still nuU , the principle on which all
death,
they had put it np at auction, sought heri questioningly she sat modern dynamos land transformers
I...:t..i:..... Gao^aM. Baowa
and Ebenezer bad bought it at down in a low chair and spoke some- ^ constructed. In recognition of
— n i » . . . . .......J. À . Q» ok U
much below it« real value.
. T . . ____;Ankar W .La—
x
....t-h ie great work scientists have" nam-
•>__
Al __ WJL - It was well known that Simon
*1 to Mrs. Stone—-Cornelia Elms- «fi the unit o f electrical capacity the
¡RBB*« a • a • a * • Va'»
a......... . . . f’. H ai would have opposed his granddaugh­ bury that was. I’ ve been living hero farad. This unit o f capacity wilj,
y u r t.”
’
_
contain one «sapero o f current at
. . I t A . W a n » ter’s marriage to any man. *He W u *
selfish enough to wish to keep her
t ot p —
5. Q. S—
“ Hero— *n this house? How ?*V one volt pressure fo r one second o f
.! time.— S t Paul Pioneer Press.
Vetennanao.......
¿t)é W . H . Lpt1» st his side to wait upon him, for. demanded Ebenezer doubtfully.
she w u the only relative he had.
“ In the big back attic,” laid
said I"**—**®
Cor­
A t B o rd o n i
“ Let ns com e and live with you, nelia, with a little smile. “ It looks
A Glimpse of Tennyson.
Dairy Ceetamdoair........r....Jaha IX MbUa
grandfather,”
Cornelia
___
_____ _ had . pleaded , out on the tell chestnut woods, you » Apprehension o f being mobbed
Gaoa Wantao...................;..,..V . 1« Fialay
with her arms- a round his nook. Lknow, and tha abort chimney comes
the “ profane vulgar” amounted
l . . . . . . . . . . . . .
*4^— JL .CJnn^u
“ Yon will like Henry better when out there. Grandfather le ft the cel-
monomania with the poet
...... ....... D*. Cab» 5. Whte
I
Gearaa A Wbóa you know him.” But the obdurate lar fu ll o f coal end wood. I’ ve got Tennyson. Many stories are told in
old man had angrily flung her aside, it real com fortable up there, and on illustration o f this weakness o f his.
S a c ra ta ti» gtnto Booria
and the next day the girl bad been stormy nights I’d com e dow n in the One o f the best o f them will bear
Railroad» ...................... H . H . Coaay. Saltai married to Henry Stone and disap­ dark and play on my p iu io till you repetition. Lord Tennyson waa tak­
drove me away. I used to walk over ing. a country walk with a friend
Madirai Eaaaanar....L. H . H aaA na. Podaad peared from Melville.
A fter thet Simon Elmsbury d o t­ to Belton on dark evenings and get whep a fellow creature was espied
HaaMt............... Di. C ab» S. WlAa. PartUd
ed the main part o f the house and all my groceries and things. It Was in the distance. “ We must turn
S— Fa»....................... W . A . Jaoaa,
lived in the east wing fo r ten years, hard work, but it was heaven to me back,” » i d the p o e t “ That fellow
Hurticidh— ..........H . M.
and them be died without one re­ to get home again after all I Vent means to waylay us.” His compan­
Taa Coaaiaioe......... P— k K . Lnaal, Salaa» lenting word to Cornelia. The through!” She broke into sobe.
ion persuaded him, however, to con­
“ What made you hide? What tinue on their path. They caught
Stala Ubraiy........... I . CniaaSa Mania. Salea» Stones had never been heard from
PVanaarj...................J. Lee Brown,|Portlaod since their departure from Melville. did you do it fo r ? ” asked Ebenezer up to the enemy and passed him.
De— ry.......................H. H. Ofag*. Sala* Old Simon Elmsbury went i to the excitedly.,
H e-took no notice o f them what­
grave unattended by any relative.
“ My husband was poor. He died ever. “ What
an extraordinary
Honda of Stata ln ad tn tio n o '
Since Simon’s death gossip had it and left a little insurance money—«
thing
P*
cried
tbe
irate p o e t “ The
Uawaa%..............
that the house was haunted. On just enough to buy my food and not
fellow
seems
to
have
no idea who
Afocakacal CoUaaa.......... t f. J. K m .
stormy nights, the credulous said, enough to pay re n t My eyesight is I am ?’
__________
Nonaal Schooi__ J. H. Ackeoa
the old piano tinkled softly behind so poor I cannot work, and so 1
BBad .......................... E. T .
Joaquin Millet's Retort.
.
.
c a ___________ the closed shutters, and a woman’s thought I would com e back here. 1
thin, sw&et voice was heerd singing heard the place was fhut up, and it
Joaquin
M iller was once advertis­
Faabta Miadad...,.....J. H . Tbonpaoa. Salma in low tones. Snatches o f this was my own by rights. I knew I’d
lata»....................
S»aar, Salala weird music could be heard some­ be driven out if any one knew I was ed to deliver a lecture at San Diego.
A smarty, who thought it safe to in­
Pemt— ary ....................H . P. Mi— Salem times in the lull o f shrieking wind hereP’
sult
him, approached him as he was
Trami» Scboel „ . . . . ......WiB S. Hda. Sala« oi*dashing rain. Some claimed that
“ You poor little thing!” blurted standing at the hotel counter, and,
Soldiet*' Home. .......... W. W . E li» , R a i » Cornelia was dead and that her Ebenezer pityingly. “ Stay here just
throwing down a fifty cent piece, ex­
T*»elfth J udì d a l Dtotrlct
sweet spirit came back to sing in as long as you lik e!” There was a claim ed: “ 1 will go and hear you
Jadg......................
..Hany
H . Bak. Dala.
the rooms o f the old home, where long silence after that, while the talk your rot tonight. Here, give
Proaac— ..............R. L. Coaoer, McMìannlle she hsd spent a happy girlhood.
little widow cried happily before the me a tick et!”
In spite o f ghostly rumors, Eben­ fire. Ebenezer waa thinking rapidly.
Mambora of legislature"
Joaquin pocketed the coin, pro­
suddenly made up “If yon ever go away, ma’am,” he duced a ticket and placing a twen­
Sm— ...................W . T . Vintoli, McMmnr.ll« ezer Pollock had I suddenly
Hou*e........... F. L Miebatt-oak. McMmnr.ll« his mind to give up boarding in the said, wit£ a great blush, “ I ’ll go ty-five cent piece on it exclaimed,
village, hotel and 1 occupy a home
home o f after you and bring you back here “ Children and fools, half price,”
H o t» .......................... P. P. O l*. LaFai—
his
own. The Elmsbury place suit­ and” — He paused.
C o u n ty Offlcera
and turned his back on his would be
ed him. It was near his harness
It happened that one day the insulter.
....i.J. B. Docboa. MeMmariMe
shop, and the east wing v
was just ghost deserted the Elmsbury house,
..William rnaaiag, McMinnritW
rve his
his simple and Ebenezer kept his word and
large enough to serve
Unprofitable Cows.
.. w . S. Allaa. Dundee
for the main portion went after her— and brought her
In the Farm and Fireside a writer
O n t .......TTn T..;..C B.
hegav
e house, he
gave it over to rats back a bride te her old home.
•aysi
Sbadì............ W . G.
.i
and mice and mold.
“ N ot over a third o f the so called
Amemor................. Martin
He had lived in the Elmabury
Nature as a Painter.
daira nows o f the United States are
TreoMirer .......... Alice L.
place for three weeks before he
Investigations recently made have rontable to their owners. Ten mil-
Reconiar........... H . S. 1
heard the singing ghost. It was brought to light the fact that for
on ’ boarder’ cows are milked whose
Sopì. Sdioob.............. S. S.
the 21st o f September, and the equi­ all fruits and flowers only throe col­ yield is worth le u than their feed.
Sanayor .............. H .W .
noctial gale was shaking the old oring substances are furnished by Their owners seem to keep them for
house to its very foundations. Eben­ nature. One o f these is the fam il­ the sole pleasure o f m ilking them
Haakk O t t a ..........J. H . Cook
ezer had g o n e to bed, bnt he could iar chlorophyll, whyih paints the fourteen times a week, cleaning out
Stock liwpector " Pelei Haaeoa
not sleep. The wind screamed beans and peas, the watermelon and after them and otherwise enjoying
Fidi Iwpocaor............... H . E. CroweH. Daadaa down the Wide chimney and whistled the leaves o f the trees so vivid a
their society.”
around the windows. From a dis­ green.
Another is xan
tance came the echoing jangle o f an which exhibits its intense
Della
old piano touched by tim id fingers the caiTot, fo r example. The third
T he ivory doll o f the Roman child
and a mere thread o f melody in a is errthrophyll, whlcn shows its rich w u ten costly for the ages that fo l­
woman’ s voice; then the rain con­ red in the b eet The last two are lowed the fall o f the empire. For
tinued its m onotonous beat, and he only modified chlorophyll, however. many oratories dolls must have been
heard the musio no more.
I V llliw U UHU ■ V J fw m v ii
But it is marvelous to realise that chiefly o f home manufacture. The
Ebenezer Pollofck was angry. He all the varied hues o f flowers and first shop made dolls after the mid­
resolved to lay the intruding ghost fruits are due to these throe sub­ dle ages were the jointed wooden
if possible, ana so the next day when stances, mixed In different propor­ dolls o f the Netherlands. These
a watery run rendered the house • tions.
j
* '/
f‘ ~ •
were known in England and in this
little le u dreary he lighted a lan­
country, too, in colonial times as
Mg
tern and unsealed the door that led
“ Flanmirs babies.”
.L ittle Sister— Ma, W illie kept the
into the other side o f the house.
The house was quite as dusty and largest half o f the apple fo r him-
Th* Ruling Passion.
forlorn as on the clay he had bought
First Lady Highbrow — Mrs.
W illie— No, I didn’t, ma.
it. Strangely enough, Ebeneaer did
KnowitaU made a fine impremion
M other—But I see the largest at th « club this afternoon when she
not look at the little piano whioh
r.
stood open just as Cornelia Elma­ half in your hand.
lectured on “ The Cosmic Urge.”
W illie— Excuse me, ma. There • Second D itto— Did shé, indeed?
bury had le ft it so many yean asm.
He scurried through the rooms with being but two halve« to an apple How W u tbe drew trimmed ? And
a half realization that some slender there can’t be any “ largest.” — Bos­ did she wear aigreta?— Richmond
ton Transcript.
spirit was flitting through tha i
Timee-Difipatch.
M
E
Lades Fws and Muffs
reiined and reoaddad
MUELLER, the Tadof
The Plumber
PERIL
IN HOUSE C L O T H *
| MAKE YOUR MONEY WORK.
T h e » Used Par Wiping and Clmnlag
Arc ■ Menses to Health.
The dish wiping d oth , even the
barred variety, which is sometimes
dignified by the name o f “ tea tow-,
el, is in bad repute. Ever since
man began to look through the mi­
croscope and think in terms at tke
Hucrpscope its fate k u b a n sealed.
Only when freshly washed and
boiled and "used in clean hands to
wipe the rims o f already scalded and
drained dishes should a wiping cloth
be admitted into th e modern hitch-
,
, , . .
-
.
_
c*n ?«*i o n ,th1e
V ***
to pohih a plate or wipe np s
£ belong, to the dark ages,
hygienicaily speaking.
in all dishw uhing the household
should inore and more approach the
practice o f the laboratory where
glassware and porcelain are washed,
rinsed in boding water and plbced
to drain- N o cloth, no m atter how
well known ita antecedents, should
be allowed to touch them, for they
are now absolutely clean and must
remain dean. -
In cleaning toilet articles the
bathtub and the w u h basin it should
be remembered that ordinary clean­
ing cloths belong, like the scrub­
bing brash, to 'the early coarser
process. The final cleaning must be,
i by hot water only. Whatever comes
in
with any body a ^ rtu re
h® /™ 6 from all possibility o f
| bacterial contagion.
, The
. common
.
xl . bathtub , has
. doubt- ,
le“
been a earner o f die-
e* fe Ker™s from one person to an-
otber; ^ i o / e ^
bowever dean it
i “ 4? lo? b’ .l‘ 8h® i d ** ? ^ dcd,
And tha La—
tho 8maJ
NaaSa te Lsfirn.
Tha advlca at as* o t the lame banks
of the country la that every one should
Invest bis surpluM. whether
small, tn dlvtdebd aecurltlw o t the beet
cla ». whether railroad, real estate er
farm mortgagee or irabllc utilities for
-To hasp money <4*? is a coetly
aUoa."
Let every reader of this article »
member that with as little u $8 or <10
he can make first paymeftt
chase o f a first claw 1100 bhntL Let
every ready -who has a few hundred
is« It to a i
or SUMO bond o » the partial payment
plan, sad let It earn something. Five
hundred dollars invented In a d per
cent bond (wttb tbe income
In a » r in g , bank at 4 per cent) will
double Itself |p twelve years—that
tbe 1000 will have tiecome VI .000 ha
that time. This Vl.iRS) at 6 per cent
will earn 400 a year ur over SI a
for ita possessor. Even at S pel
U will doable in fifteen year» aw
i>er » cut In eighteen year».
V j
-The lesson tkh small Investor wants
to learn is that hie money la Just as
good u that o f the larger investor.
The former has greeter need o f being
careful because be has la » to spam.
Learn to be a edrefui Investor,
r •
first thing the careful buyer d o »
wants to buy a horse! a cow. a .
or a farm, a bond or a sham o f
la to make a careful
Schoolboys may swap
they bald In tbeir closed
Exact Thomaa
Thomas Hoar, the t devoted serv­
ant upon whom G ilbert W hite, the
English naturalist, depended to ear­
ly out hi* gardes plans and to look
after his com fort in many ways, w u
noted fo r his exactness. Mr. H . C.
Shelley, in “ G ilbert W hite and Sel-
borne,” gives an amusing illustra-
tios>
There w u one occasion, when
Thom as came to report, “ Please, air,’
Pve been and broke a glass.”
“ Broke a glass, Thom as! How
did you do that?”
“ I’ll show you, sir,” be rejoined
as he disappeared fo r a moment. Re­
turning with a glass in his hand he
let it fall on the floor, rem arking:
“ That’ s how I broke it, air.”
“ There, go along, T b o m u ; you
are a great fool,” Raid his m uter,
adding to him self, “ and I w u as
great a one for asking such a fool­
ish question.”
Have We Gained T
Let a man examine him self.— I
Cor. xi, 28. Are we today further
on in all goodness and strength than
we were, u y , ten years ago? Are
we as impatient, u fretfu l, u re­
sentful, u sensitive to all sligh
neglect and injury u we used to be
Or are we loftier in mind, larger in
thought, fuller in charity, more
hopeful regarding tbe worst? It is
for each man to answer these ques­
tions for him self and to himself.
We may lose great advantage if we
make public confession about these
things. Sometimes it is well to sit
down at our own judgm ent seat, re­
ceive sentence ana quietly ponder it
in a silence so deep u to be almost
religious.— Joseph Parker.
*d"
• - V*gj
«n * blTm
humblest Investor can boy With
great safety as the proudest,- -far bo
can deal with tbe » m e banka» «
broken to rítese days when amali ton
ara popolar wttb I n s of
character — Leslie’s Weekly
an<l DOt dru,(l w>th any of the clothu
ordinarily ^iven over to the purpose.
Treated as it too often is with
any old scrubbing cloth or brush
that ujay happen to be handy the
bathtub in ji groat many homes is
never really clean and its germ lad­
en condition makes it as serious a
menace to the health o f the house­
hold as the dish wiping d o th .— New
Y ork American.
>
BIRD ROOSTS.
fiaffty First as It la Practiced by
- Feathered Tribes.
Our of the best ways to propers
a ton« journey Is to make a
So we find that many btn
they embark on their great i
whiefa is to take them from I
er to their winter borne, 1
dally trips between .thel
ten and their feedbag i
This to the habit «*<
Ins raise two an
family leaves the asst
to to taken by tbe father
dan », leafy growth of young tfegk to
paw the night. Te this ptocwthey re­
turn every night Many other robins,
sonwttntos thousands of them, come to
the same woods.. Such reeerte a n
known as robfar ropsto. In flying to
and fkem them the young bird« learn
how to find their way.
Meanwhile mother robin to
oftttog » Jmr blue eggs, to
to «boot taro weeks* thb
family will appear. In ' two
more tbeyalM w ill be large enough to
leave the neet and can join their broth
era and sisters In the roost
’
Crackles, or crow blackbirds, have
rbe »m e habit. Bnt since they have
only one family or brood both the par
ent birds go to tbe roost with their
young
Sometimes the robins are joined by
tbe grackles and both by tbe European
atari In
which, brought to thW coon
try and reteosed in t’entrul perk, {tew }
York. In IMUO. hare since become ooep
of tbe most abundant birds In our mid.
die Atlantic stales. Sucb a roost to
tlslted nightly by aisny thousands of
birds.-Frank M Chapman In 8t. Ntch
elan.
Don’t Get W et
k\
and aurry around a load
of water and a cold.
R eflex
Slicker
I
$ 3.00
sheds every drop.
Easy fitting and
strong at every
atop every drop
^ Animals and Climbing.
from, naming in
Beam can clim b well if little, bnt
at tbe front ^
the grizzlv and other large species
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stay mainly on the ground. A bear
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always climbs down a tree back­
ward, as does the dom estic cat until
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she h u nearly reached tbe ground,
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when she turns and jumps, but most
wildcats run down a trunk head
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first, even the heavy leopard being
a more skillful clim ber than the
light house ca t The tiger and lion,
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however, do not clim b, for no dis­ N orth street, and am prep ared
coverable reason unless it be that
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they fear falling on account o f tbeir
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Brass is an alloy o f tin and cop­
per, and analysis o f tbe earliest ex­
isting specimens demonstrates that
H waa form erly manufactured in the
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proportions o f one part o f tin to
nine o f copper. A notice to Genesis
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fixes the discovery and use o f both
these metals, according to the Bible,
AU kinds o f gravel for con­
at between 4,004 ana 1,635 years
before the Christian era.
crete w ork, cem ent blocks,
or w ood w ork furnished on
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short notice.
Lake Titicaca, between Peru and
Bolivia, is slightly over 13,000 feet
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above the level o f the sea and is
navigated by steamer* o f about *
thousand tons, plying twice weekly
between Puno in Peru and Guaqui
in Bolivia.— Woman’ s Home Com­
T h e G ra p h ic and Sem i-W eekly
panies*
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J ou rn a l on e y e a r $ 2 .0 0 . *~
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