DRESSING FONDLING A TARANTULA. It la Best to Ms M«r* That tbs Tardatola lkMWS Yoo. The yalckeet aud Small NAVAL A FISH. M«*«c Ou* Method for Tb«**--* l**» vt DISCIPLINE. It No* Tbaa la Tina* Goa* My, DWELLING BUILT OF TUBES. BtrwMar* Fat Cg bf * Ge«- «au Invaator -It* Adr**>■<** WITH HAZEL SWITCHES. How Two.ly Ta..um.a Dollar, ia Uold PERSONALITY OF THE POPES. M-- K**!***“**1*»» T.u o, th. K»il of Th.m- ST.1ANGE .IN CUSTOMS. ÍA.T..1 l'rviul«..ni Vi»» n1 » • Ua Who »'•“ Iul*J I'.I. r !• .• urli/. -.the son of X Some five < W m Fuuu'i HurtsMl In Alubam*- Two or thrw bad men an* i t »poasible iu* n of Champ Cornelius waa a rich Bloun* A German inventor has built & house An American tuimirsl tells a story of the late raj ■ . county fanner, who lived near Che]» old-faahioned di*« ipline in the navy. of hollow tubes, whose advantages are, »nd wriurn aghim,» the eharac’'" of M.tae forty ' One »lay an officer on a ship in service in he says, a constant temperature and in­ topee before the war When that at cour;«, t! the popes in the middle ag**4» • • rn • Topriat'.v called the curse of», foreign water» gave an order to one nf cidentally strength, durability, com­ fliet came on he had twenty thorns 10 of Naplwt; Carulfa, of MaJdalom. an­ in that part . Ir I ' dollars iu gold, which he buried iu a t i» the ui.s■ -<••.«• .. ¡.¡iv^j| ,ec- t-v the enliatrd men. Thr sailor put bi* fort and basQty, says the New York other Neapolitan «bo reigned a* 1 uul to become * * pot on his premises. One night during not cure; thv:. retinal ; . going arma Ijebin«! his back and declined to Sun He first put up a frame of water IV.; and Rodrigo Borgia, a Spaniard, hi» friend;. I W31 ,s remedies only Ixztlle up the I the war, while he was at home on a hi> servants and car ­ >ff 1 obey the command. He was reported tubing, allowing continuous circula­ who waa Alexander VI., are th- ch.ef journei furlough, a gang of robbera entered the system, to surely break b lace to the station, to the commander w ichout delay for in­ tion V j a stream of water. Around this inataneea. There were, indeed, many riay.s froiu the ’ low, gave them the tuote viruleut lorui. i v»u!tia„ frame he put up his house in the or­ i his house and endeavored to extort subordination. »ayirg hv w..uld fol-------- popes who were not perfect, who were from him by torture the hiding place r been heard of since, wreck of the system. The commanded had been warned by dinary way The peculiarity is that all nil hi more or 1-» ambitious at aru iou*. war­ Mr. Frank B. Martin, a pn!j ieni’.s went t the man who was jeweler at 916 Peniylvaui» An, he surly conduct uf other sailor* that floors and ceilings are crossed and re­ of his treasure. They hung him up like, timid, headstrong, weak, a.-eora- •he morale of the crew was not w hat it | crossed by the water pipes. The water, four times, says the St. Louis Republic, ing to their aeeeral character»; but it kn?,« .?to have lu-. r. noting ushis guru. it>Kto«J); * ’ thvni: “^ou ««ill night to be. Hr -» «>’vr l to make at having psased through horizontal tubes but each time when taken down he re­ CM. hardly be said that any of them who simply tolf Tilleinathnn a mystery. Yesterday three strange affairs, but Alexander died poisoned t>v but my co3 »Jarkncea, imprisonment and hunger | run its course, flows considerably teacher of the r’. ru. whose ucquaint- men visited the place, which is now uu accident. grew Ww« r to in this chapter, • «»re irresistible. The mutineer begged . warmer than when it entered. In its According to Guicciardini, the poj* anee I am referrii: ' irealthy shipowner course it has absorbed much heat, owned by John Findley, and said that ' ttie while. 1 Tilleinathan was n for mercy. fiuring the as one of them was an adept in the use knew nothing af Caeaar Borgia - . withstand 1 he devoted The e”rw v.civ mustered on deck and ' which it carries away. of high family. In ldoO 1 fact th« . exercises till lhM. the in» ulx>rdinatc sailoT 'va* brought! long and severe winter the water en­ of the hazel switch, with w hich to lo­ tion of poisoning himself to relip-i- « “ affairs, divided the officer whose cornmuixl had not been I Of course much of the heat is left all the search and ail to share in the pro­ 17, 1503. The j o, anil so he wound up fillet with eating sores; my toag^' a first, wa-s thirsty, goods and money among rela- . obeyed, to re;x*at tlie order in the pies-1 over the housr, and at the outlet the ceeds. Findley laughed at them, and nil his f. almost eaten away, so that for •> and went off and, by a mistn! • tives and dependants.^ cnf f* of the crew. Thia was done, and I temperature of the water is about told them that they were free to dig months I was unable to taste as* j after a long fame the «ailor t .Ith hang-1 forty degrees. The speed of the cir­ and keep all tlie gold they could find. n flr.sk prepared i. stark naked into the woods. His I food. My hair was coming outran inc in ■isters were grieved and the cardinal. Cm mother and »log look *i.*)ki!y obeyed. culation of water can be regulated so They went to th»? apitwiNVB Ibt two pe died repeatedly pursued ■ him. offering to aud I was in a horrible fix. I hit ls-en seen sine. give him for«], but brewl and watrr only proachea from the bridge of Sant* An- covered up. u rustj^old pot dug in the ever. Alexander expired in t.he third be living somewhere in the western the disease. S.S.S.saved meironn of misery.” S.S.S. (guaranteed gelo. But his attention is from the groun»!. The contents of the pot were room of the Borgia apartment» in the Ghauts. for 24 hours.” vegetable') will cure any case of \ The sailor was taken below under first drawn to the front of the church, missing, but a note left by the men raving of a terrible delirium, during poison. Books on tbedii- guard anerhaps, and looks according to Findley’s permission. free by Swift “ Hover,” a Big Newfoundlau«i Traiup the papacy, and some were ready to notice was taken of his oflT-nse until in that direction a» lie ascends the long, Specific Co., Dog of Put-in-Bay. »wear tfliat they actually nw «even dev­ the end of a week, v hen his health wok low steps of the basilica, and wonders MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. There is a Newfoundland dog at Put- Atlanta. Ga. -------- • il« in the room when lie was dying. Die completely nwtnrrd. T!i»»n the rhlp’« in «hut part of th** palace the pope’s in-Bay that is certainly a curiosity. His —The biggest moose. ever taken in the fact that, these witnesses were able to crow* was again mustered on »Keek. The apartments may be, w hile the itinerant name is Rover and he is known at sailor*« hiHuboMination was briefly de­ vender of photograph« shakes yards of Aroostook region of Maine, the state's count the fiends speaks well for their every house and hostelry on the island. scribed, .»nd he w*aR dlsmbaed from the ¡oor little views out of ther gaudy red best bunting ground, was killed recent­ coolness, ht all »events.—F. Marion Years ago he was named by Mr. Jay bindings, very much as l^eporello un­ ly by Col. A. A Baker, of Newport, IL I. Crawford, in Century. ship in disgrace. Cooke, the millionaire banker and “Rigorous discipline, d’d you say!” rolls the list of Don Giovaj ni’s con­ A game official measured the animal, WORK and MATERIAL Owner of Gibraltar, the cliff-girt little exclaimed the admiral to the li«trd Chelmsford relates that a friend Put-in-Bay, hardly yet separated from ‘•niiere ought to I»» tuc-re of it in th' I I l.e forthwith point* out the corner win* which it was hauled, 1,360 pounds; of hi« at the bar was once engaged in a its parent mother by a narrow line of American navy to-day. Th«» service j . ( ji.ows of the second »lory, and informs spread of anUers, 49 inches The an- nautical case in which it appeared shoals. Mr. Cooke had no use for Rover pow conducted on sentimental princi­ I I.is victim that. “Sua Santita” inhabit« Uers have 13 prongs on one side and 13 that a vessel had been exposed to a very and gave him away when he was quite ples, and men are forgetting how to those rooms, and pronrptly offers pho- on the other j severe gale of wind, and had Is-en young to a family on the island of the I logruphs of any other part of the Vati­ obey.” her beams’ ends. name of Roelfing. In the course of time, - The addition of 75,000 acres to the tliTOwn upon The criticism may have been too can but that. The tourist looks up cu­ Adirondack park is a cause for satisfac­ The. barrister, ignorant of nautic­ says the Buffalo Commercial, the Roel­ harsh, but. th«» n ?« not infre­ riously, and finally gets rid of the ven- tion. The land purchased from Dr. Webb al matters, asked a seaman who fing family moved away and Rover, who quently made thn‘ d!.*";p!:n<» ii ?/y> lax < mt by buying something that he does make the largest single block yet in­ was in the witness box how it had grown into fine proportions, was in the Vnlted Rta,!* *» r«ry. V.’bll«« the not want, with the charitable intention quired in furtherance of the purpose of waa they did not lower the top­ left alone without a master. Several White Sfjuadron v r • • •••> ntlv n ¡»bored of giving it to sonic dear, blit tiresome, extending the park to include the 2,807,- mast. ujxon which the witness said, times attempts were made to domicile nt SoutJuiihpton. pn*\icu3 to the Kiel relative ut home. And ever afterward, 760 acres fixed upon as a proper reserve with a sneer: ”If you knew as much of the brute, but they were of no avail. celebration, a return ».» a« mode one day I |*rhup he associates with his first im- for the maintenance of the forest and the sea as I do. you would know that He either would not forget his old mas­ of th«» number of men al^ent without pression of th« Vatican the eager, cun­ streams so necessary to the state. With this is not a very easy matter.” This ter or else had determined to be true to ARE FULLY WARRANT! leave from the four ships. It waeflOont ning, Hriqiegrao' feature« of the man this addition the public ‘oms'u will incident led the counsel to turn his at­ his name and lead a roving life. At of an aggregate force of 1.500.—Youth’s who sold him th«- photographs. — F. amount to 675,000 acres. tention to the subject, and he invented any rate, for the past three or four Mt also makes SHOES Marion Crawford, in Century. Companion. —The prospect of another Ashantee an apparatus for lowering topmasts, years Rover has been the tramp dog of and does REPAI KI NG is war recalls Sir Wilfred Iawion’s sum­ for which he obtained a patent and real­ the island, without any home. Every­ Waate of Gold and Silver. MILLIONS OF MELONS. the Best Manner 1 Statistic)« from the royal mint show mary of the English campaign of 1873. ized thereby upward of $100,000 by his body likes him. and there is not a child The I^hnd Whnra tlm W*t*rm«loB M im that does not save him a piece of meat He axked in th»* house of commons what invention. ON SHORT NOTICE that the average coat of renewing the th< «Ml. I or crust of bread. He makes the rounds England had gained by her victories 111 m Brother Was Deaf. Southern Georgir !■» th»* land of water­ ► her coin.ige averages £31,000. Thin ADDLES. WHIPS. ROBES i from house to house, and always seeks over the Ashantees. “An old umbrella A millionaire railway king has a the kitchen door first. He is round, melon«. Here tl»« v <.u rnwlon is king; represents six tons of silver, which are always on hand. All prict* and a treaty, ” he made answer to his brother who is hard of hearing, while for here «* very bod;, believes in water­ xpread over the Cnited Kingdom yearly. own question. He was reminded that he himself is remarkable : ls having a fat and sleek, and lives on the fat of rijkut melon*. The melon fields extend In other words, thr daily unavoidable there had bean no treaty. He remarked very prominent nose. Once the rail- the land and is the common property of from ten to a hundred acres. Vines waste from the ail ver coinage iit marly the island. that he was not sorry, as the treaty I way king dined at a friend’s house, covering 50 to 60 a»*r< « of ground are not C86. Gold ir not. so much used a* sil­ would have been worth no more than Cheap Gas in Birmingham. when he sat between two ladies, who nn uucommon sight. Some growers ver, but its waste in this way in suffi­ the umbrella. The city of Birmingham, England, ■ ixth S t . O i - p . L ister &C au talked to him very loudly, rather to have cleared $5,000 on their watermelon ciently lameintable. Thr mint, issue«, —One of the smallest men and one of his annoyance, but he said nothing. supplies pure coal gas to its citizens at crops alone. Those w ho do not make a on an average, 4,645,521 sovereigns, and specialty of watermelon« have from five twice that number of half Hoverrigoa, the biggest girls in the country live T'inally one of them shouted acommon- 54 cents a thousand. The municipality to ten acr«*.». ¡‘h's acr. iq' • w ili bring at *<»nrlv. The weight lost by fair wear down in Georgia. The former is Mr. Iplnce remark, and then said in an or­ bought out two private gas companies least $.'»00, or ut th»» rate of $50 per acre. I it nd tear in t.he first is .0396 grains per Tom Coater, of Flazelhurst. who is 24 dinary tone to tnv other: “Did you at a price which makes an annual cost The watermelon d • trict in southern annum, and hi the second .0551 grains, years old, is three feet nine inches high, ever see such a nose in vour life?** to the city of $291.000. This amount . .t•*;i'Lf 1.1 extends all the way from 'I bom- should anyone care to work out this and weighs 56 pounds. He ha»« two “Pardon me, ladies,” said the million­ has been paid for seventeen years, and ■ vilie, near tlie F’loritia line, to Albany . uin. he will find that thia wear, if it younger brothers who are each more aire, “it’a my brother who is deaf,” the people of Birmingham have reaped a net profit on the* investment during Thoxr two places are hciidtjuartera ut < ti : d ami d lai I v. In n thr t rid him lx»en taken into th * from the gulf to the lakes is that many md .t I* recommend«*«! that green balloons are rnni'» d i. great | I :i., *tom. Each pile belongs to *<>n.r de.»!. , an thr j:-. t • t ‘ hould, na soon ns possible. 1 wells have gone dry. and not a few cis­ terns and reservoirs have become empty dr n . • m \ ¡’it gnr mixed with an equal often l»rars hi* nan»«*. AHLc-ugi» t part of x atrr, after which of h«*r meas­ since the shock. In the case of the lat­ bunds of melons <*on»v on each • i:. n ! ter it is probable that the cement ures may I a * take» *o more fully coun- every one must I«* vln ck« d off ai d « fetxirt the jm » isoii . St. Ixitiis Republic. cracked or the construction was other pared with th«» bill of ladH; ('*»to I wise weakened, but this explanation a few melons are broken in tra: ■ *. Keepln* I p Vpprnmnrr*. does not entirely explain the rase of the at the d«M'ks ami «lepots you will !■ Oreat RESTd It is difficult. t fevliiu»» v. hei for that duty alone . and is then re- Force* Which Enter Into the Work of It* such marked relief that the story of the ac­ week«. c»,e> of lata» » L A Jear. Stober I commenced to R«mov«» a:!« iiruc*l to its owner, pins a fee for thr Creatlos. cident and the sufferings resulting from it, * take I»r. Williams’ Pink Pills for Pale of dir» pa’.i«» vi i!at watermillion a-«:nllln* th«w i .»n No doubt it is. unfortunately, Probably, «by« Blackwood*« Magu- will be of more than ordinary interest to I eople. After I had taken two boie* they imre' pair» all rat»’’ broke thr gn.tric fever and enabled me to wish »tat watermillion It was true that the “keeping up of appear- zinr. then* is no link hetween an nchro- thousands of invalids. Curca Ir.iaa»' ¡r»*t up. I found al*» that they gave me n«*rs'‘ neresdtat«'^ many unpleasant ous complexion and a hasty 1« n*per H mine' re»tore» i«* Mrs. Nora E. Hill, before September 1893, (w hite folks tnur-t be f -ollsh to lef It expedients in these extravagant day«, •trrnph. and my appetite came back. I tlcwp. Curer modern man other than a racial on*?. was a hale, hearty and strong woman, past found that I could digest the food J ate and dai alone. • » retano» a: í N" but really the ent rprising person who Thr two qualities were coiucid«*ntk de­ the middle age of life. A smilin' at me from 0 nil all parts e»rU of oí tbt tin my duties about the house, a gasoline stove «irnin troubled with the ihrn'eiwe» but to a s<»nic w«»«ldi:ig guest, possessed of un ­ SeflVE-LlFE NMVE-LlFX W tb» «T-f. U "Gants’* tre l*rohlblolt>* Many tional type. That tbey are to Home ex­ which I had used for some time, suddenly nnu h 1. ÏT « degree than »va fortnerl. Thia wu l J«''' •»•••• «Mtr IT. 1 (UH WM icstuient and afford» i ' * usual aptitude for figures, were to carry Thing*. tent climatic anti geographical is plain, „Pl.nie.i throw.ng the burning „nid ov« .----------. -*•------- ‘ “ 1 Pill«, which tin- IA, trvt «ay'i uta. It rsmj”« »*• ----- — ”“«-t my blood to a much \ gvntlemnn of Carroll! »n who bn* in his head the number of that note for in New /«•aland, Queensland and me Before my clothe, which were on fire luJ aaart, nature lo íü.cl a < »♦’ter . ondition. 1 want to explain here that from one wedding to another? And hitcl* returned from th* v.»st hr f.fr*e»eaf the appear­ how do th«» happy pair dispose of sub- Ow nf» treatise on Ntrvout brought with hll were fearfully burned. Thi, however, wu ance of ai.M-e«ea wu due to the ulcerated <»qurnt qu« stions as to what they have * isiblr operation. Ktabeod. Ita and Keco’-.ry. »• he found p" ! k t r'"°' V ,h ? ut 'h» terrible t her wrtqtoiwi n elaborate inton national riiatu<*trr:sti<*. •pared th, operation, and I have fairly good I pain whi. h formerly alno.t drove me Inune Four «thleHr \ use of my hand and arm now \\ J’t. ntcr ng th«* din Such a pioneer, whether rm giant nr “Bhortlv after the prorem of healing oil The pi 1, are doing for me more than any »plow <»t * TV attenti» «rptional originality of mind; ar>). as it meant. After each tueal I wu seize-l thanbev will cur- me. 1 ,]| phy.x Sana with a cramping eenaation and then iu a nt t <*m This i a n »« well known, thrwr grn« r*’II \ »with few day, there were frightful pain,, which hi. '«»niiiied tne that it :, J «li»! V it rve n 11 U hm !« of a physical pecuParity ns st<*»nvlv threw me into clammy perspiration. For imp.ia.ible »art ejperience however hu I u • III tier •ight months I wu under the care of my •hown me that they will tn . great extent marked. Morrovri T sra changed evert Su r f>"T»'S1»n. I'*'tllng hard with death. I had ■ »he i„, hfc bearaHa Tin. I believe « •T able « « extremely intolera at > loat 93 pounds wu becoming a mere skele­ • >1 fortuity or strangi i,tl‘i.n‘U' h ' " n” ,h,r' ,0<”, hr ”>*ny of ; ñVFNTM YEAR. ♦ ‘ ton, my appetite wu gone, and my nervous ur f* ! j ¡£ePlyc’i!r "f ,uff,‘nn« wh,'ni «k«y can often a man, or a f; system completely shattered i.V-r-LD-WinE CIRCULA^ uilk I «»ffrnwivelv ct»n«pi . . n in everything, wu *nd ™i"d in Michinn. and totally discouraged, aad determined to go to • e.Ll way, would l»r exp f y P;. ■;•.£; Weekly; lilus’3*' mv former home. Grand Rapid,. Michigan, earne to < hicago jome ten year, ago I t *",■■ ’ * q">'r a number ..f people on the we« In Central Anver t—NSWS FROM ALL oVlill Till. WORLD > v< \ v,. k and have my old physician make an exaa.1. M e « TC M’W «lerinei! an nation of my condition Re did so and ! i'n i? h*'r 1',¥.,b*',” °f r Pdi. « William,. I ; F£ï TMJU WN* aborigines, while t “‘'V* nf ,hr •",n>»»h had Pink formed which he said were incurable, and ■ ins lili« 1«>r I sic People , and if «,,* ,.r.a v ■ X tVLr' E «©'’'ff P‘.£t. I.ilJie we - ¡lab, I , prod j.-e cancer at any time »houhl like to hear more of the .letada of PACIFIC COAST NEWS n .111’ imp<-ttant Rapirti 1 rd \VV f I* SCÎKTinC PFßS.. While iu i,r,nJ jup,,), |h„ n|,vri wh|fh Tny suffering and more of the detail« I to M ID»* of the week from Behring Strait t the t> Tetta del Furt:». '"r™*d i" the stomach broke which fr . ?■■■•Fs V < »""'“"f of '»T» quantities of bbvid and pus This confined me to a sick J JOSEPHINE COUNTY HOMi NEW *om th o « f"r l»»”r*1 w**k’ " hen I became ce» without tear or favor <>r int< tit S • I nt people sutn-lently stri ng to gel up | cm, tn she hr ’ m. *!!' I* *b* m *"* , o M “*■ 1 m ,< ht twelfth day <>f January. 1857. A. F. Pi'rrwix .Vo/oe, INDEPENDENT EDITOR! \1/ o' £»._™L2'? po«.bly one month But I 4 f.r i.7 t 'p rr L7 , '"" f ? w 'I ’’ amv Pink Filla ne.ermined to make as «rung a fight u I art le* «f f.* r i . ■ I jw plethat th„ tr, no| g without asking ain man > or putì »«• 'Lrw wu Exiwimrnti* ha* .h<>wn that MnU iT!*” *U‘“ km V 1 * P”*"*«’“0« tuwd f-r many avoid the bright c«»a»rvbderfu] results with th»«» 4 t ■oat Med and celebrated medical colls,« *11 vf weskneL h*JheD’ CUrln< hes'mr.r a second nature, for a ja ^Llf"K',’*B"n».u,'° Th‘« „aminaXJ . .... 5 1!t rtni .’ 3fri-in a watery h which ha*l been raised in « m Hbrii ** •ksttered nerve*, two tohi me thu’.V”1'''“ R»P'd’ I fruitful « »> off «I ir •«wta iff of almost every ill u> «hirh Se rtoml h h TK •*” *W1» ul'*r» »• fruitful causes The And had uo esperienve in j.ui. .. pill, ir, a eo*p thr”r'?,h?K 7»' ’T*». f>"‘ J«»*U> tai worry -~rwih I« pBVC it t of infer* ng their cuxtomers eagerly «tsvoured »bill, pla.n «a “*» ic« n < . a t Ú «■' ■ ' 7^. tddress: E < RI! R. 7.777/7 » " tlt?t ’*»' 1 suffered « ad. a ’rry handsotn** •ne, an«I is it said to f the »!sy* « n wh.»h fresh «Ages Isra piaeed witbin s reach IV MtiooaUy * S • A k , • Im ve *ign»*d more m » |Mvtn< turn than th* band f aay otbvr q.wa Wd thia les- iXe«l CinciBiisti Knquirrt. pteia aeMeucu t er CU »*c -f ' c-ntaaOox «r nt hegm < *%» U » , » • % • % • • * * ZPy.7-*»*». 1 *"* » C^*t taai. v dnu ar- never wld a bulk ue bv ■irwaa,. , I»r will «.»- m L i JTA ° T IM optatee ta, physKsaaw dueeUeoa •kLbene-rwd. »»«iWoo.pway, At thi« M*aj»ua of the year many are “The tarantulas pine in confinement,” remarked an amateur spider collect >r. camping or living in suiutm'r cottages “refuse to spin or eat and *«ddoia inc by lake or ocean. To thuoe who can long. A teBtiptde or scorpion, on the take with them a competent cook the other hand, commits suicide w hen it knowledge of a quick method < f clean­ ing fish may not I«» of any practical ree* no chance of getting away.” “Coenmite suicide?” 1 asked. “Why, use; but the r* nJ « amjiersarr tuow- who how?” catch their fish, and clean and uook. a- “By inoculating it* body with it* own well a« eat them. To these, although poison. I have seen it do it time and the catching and the eating may be time again. The centipede carries moat enjoyable, tl»e cleaning Is always ¡«oiaon in two little teeth, beside* the sac u bugi/ear. The (|ui(kest and best methed for in each of its many feet. He. bites his Itody savagely when he wants to kill dressing all small fisJi like perch, bass himself, just as a man would plunge a and croppi»*, is as follows. Put *h«* fish in a l«..g ¡an ar si pour over them dagger in his heart.” “And how does the scorpion kill him­ • (■aiding hot water. Sfrske them alK»ut n thi*» for a moment, then pour It <>ff self?” “Hi* poison lies In the end of his tail. and rinse th»* fish in cold water. Now He turn* the end of his tail up over with an» old pair of Mri*»»x>ra cut «»ff tne bi* back and jabs it sharply; in a few fins aiui tails. With <1 »harp knife rut >ff the heads and rut through the skin seconds he is dead.” ••Which do you think the most inter­ of each fi.s'h in n straight line down thr esting, tarantula« or centipedes?” 1 in- back. Beginning on earh side of this qulrvrefer the skins uru! history. ‘•Tarantulas,” he replied. “They left on, but if they )i/nl the scalea to have better di*|KNi1tions and are much I Rerape off, they would perhaps change more Intelligent than their cousins, the that opinion. It r«*eJly make« very lit­ tle, if any, difference in the flavor. centipedes.” The fish ar«* now ready to be open«x! “Do you think they learn to know peo­ and cleaned as usual. PLac-h on«* should ple r “Do T? Well, Til show you. Look j then I m » wnahed thoroughly, inside and out, in cold water; wiped dry; rolled here, Browny.” The little slide down to Browny’* n corn m«nl or flour; seasoned well hatch was pulled back »nd the fuzzy, j vith wilt and pepper and laid , but hr vastly soap. Aft» r the hands hav«» had a good prefers n good, fat grasshopjier if lie scrubbing, if they still hav»» a fishy odor, .1 they doubtlrs* will, ward» them in a can get him.” Browny examined thè piece of pear little cold water, in which Las been put critically with his ftrlerand preyed it a half ti ;i«poonful of listerlne, which un if to extract the juice, but he dici not will entirely remove the odor. A very nice thing for the woman who f.eern hungry. The i ¡aster lhen took up the F.tar-shaped enuturr in blx finger* fishes and is the po* < v or of u delicate .2 T .t h st-finitely every un« uf the iulul skin is a fl«hiiig collar. She may wear a veil, big hat and old gloves, but the I tti«' ii-pi. n «rehe Is not ’.« sClc* to me. No*/ hot sun and the rafircted glare from ' ‘ ' fiber : u pt to play with the water will pet at her neck, do thr l est she can And a red nv*»lc is d»*- 1< stable above all thing*. Take auy \ cttrlv’headed young mtn of 20 or •*;er$ul»r throne in 1837 Next ‘off it in hi* thread« nnd hitching it to to her in point <»f time are Emperor tho«e pegs on hi* bnek. Hi* eyes are in Francis Joseph of Austria and Fred­ the top of hi* head.’’ erick, the grand duke of Baden. The “But tarantulas are deadly |»i*on?” monarchs who have reigned the short­ “Yes, but they use their polaon us a est time are Prince Friederich of Wai- flefrnar. They have rnmdrs to guard k and Duke Alfred of Saxe-Coburg- against just nn other creature*. Th« ie Gotha. Ttie oldest monarch, accord poinon i* carried in a little anc In the In ing to the “Almanac.” is the pope, section of each foot and in the llttl who is more than eighty-three years of sharp cl*« at thr extremity, that iaa!« nge The grand duke of Luxembourg hollow. Th>y aJao have two teeth that and the king of Denmark, respectively are venomous. seventy-six and seventy five years of “I have observed that they tend their age, stand next to hiin in thia regard young until they ure four week* old Grand Duke Karl Alexander, who After that they deliberately run a«*\ live« in Weimar, is fourth in point of from them and leave them to look lift« r age. and Queen Viet«»ria. with her sev­ themselves. This plan teaches them enty four years, i • In fifth oldest mon* self-defense.*'Ix>ula Star. arch. The youn; t crowned heads are the little