Literature ai a Living
A n( lion j Trollopa, uncompromising
snomy of emit, freely declares In lilt
"Autobiography"! "My flrtt object In
tuning to lltorutura m a prnfvnitlon
win Hint which li common to the bar
rister whim ) goot to tlx bnr and to
the linker when be tote up bla oron.
I wished to ninko an Income on which
I and those belonging to ma might
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Events in the Lives of Little Men
Agronomical
Tlio Naval observatory toys tlmt ac
cording to Ilia pnrulluxea adopted In
our latest atiir catalogues, tba distance
between tha (wo alnra forming tlia bot
tom of tha bowl of tha Dipper In Ursa
Major la about 000 trllllou mile. Thla
ahould ha regarded aa only a rough
approximation.
Writer ol Song Unknown
1 Tha Library of Congrcit anya It hni
In tha paat conducted exhaustive ra
eearch In order to find the blatory of
tha long "All Through tha Night" All
It haa been nhla to llnd la that It la a
very old tradlUonal Welsh aong, and
tha compoior la unknown.
Doing One'e Beit
' No man la without tome quality by
the due application of which be might
deserve well of the world; and who
ever be be that bna but little In till
power ahould lie In huate to do tlmt
little, lest he be confounded with blin
that can do nothing. Johnson.
Flowere Wot'b EmbUm$
Soldiers wore certain flowers to In
dicate their nllrglnnce In the Ware of
the lloect (IJS3 8A). When tha houset
of York and Lancaster fought for pot
acimliin of the English throne the York
ndhercnta wore white rosea and the
Lancastrians red roaca.
Character Everything
A good character la the best tomb
atone. Thoee who loved yon, and were
helped by you, will remember yon
whim forgct-me-nntt are withered.
Leave your nnme on hearts, and not
on marble. Hpurgeon. '
Origine ol Mathemaliee
Mnihemutlcs la alumst coenioiHiliian
In Ita origin. Arithmetic waa Qaed
In the dliu recordlese daya; algebra
la Arabian; geometry, Greek and
Kgyptlan ; analytical geometry, French,
ud calculua, English.
. Work Route Temptation
If I were to haurd a guema aa to
wbnt people ahould do to avoid temp
tation, It would be to get a Job and
work at It ao hard that temptation
would not exlit for them. Thorum
Kdlron.
Artificial Ripening
Experiments carried on by Dr. J. T.
Rose at the I'nlveralty farm at Davis,
Calif., allow that certain fnilta can be
given the color and texture of ripe-
neei by treatment with ethylene gat.
Two Rutee
rtoiurmber that when you are In the
right you can afford to keep your
temHr, and when you are In the
wrong you cannot afford to loae IL
Machinists' Journal. .
Throwing the Bill
A Clevelnnder. enraced b a month
ly atntenient auhmltted by hla doctor,
wervked the medlco'a office. That'l
taking the bill by the home. Farm
and Flrealde.
Pilloriet Doctor
One Siiwtclte cured Illll Attcraon
without ulna medicine, and Hill won't
pay hi in. Illll aea be wants nome-
thing for bla money. Farm and Flre
alde.
Oldett Auembly
Tha ol ileft eaaemhl In the world
U HioiiL'lit to be the Welsh bardic
rongreaa, the Eisteddfod. The name
mesne a "session or "sitting."
Anger Aide Butineee Failure
The mnn who la eaally frightened
or eaally angered la bnpeleaaly handl
capped In the nnrmnl world of bual
nesa. American Mngnxme.
Thought for Today
To make knowledge valunlila, yon
muat have Ida cheerfulneaa of wisdom.
Goodliest amllea to the laet Euier-
ton.
Making a Gentleman
It tnkea three general lone or one
darned good gueaa In the atock market
to make a gentleman, Ooahen Demo
crat
OPERATION NOT NECESSARY
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Oataway of the Sun In the Kalaaaaaya Rulna of Tlahuanaeu.
(Pnptma r Nalloml OcnaraiibHi I
aiMldr, WaahlnnloB, D. CI
BOLIVIA line aome of the oldeet
rulna, the hlglieat navigable
take, and one of the oldeat, moat
revered aiirlnea in the weitern
bemliphore. On a pilgrimage to thoee
blatorle trcaaurea one muat board a
crowded car on the Guaqull trnln In
La I'aa and climb behind an electric
locomotive aome 1.4U0 feet to the rim
of that buge bowl which hold! the
plcturvaque capital city. From there
the road Icada westward toward Tla
boanacu, iJike Tltlcnca, Copacabana,
and the lalanda of the Hun and Moon.
The village of Tlahunnaca la alio-
ated near tba rulna of the ancient city
of Tlnhunnacu, which, according to
pioat chronlclera and Indian blatoiiana,
did not bear that name during the
Hpanlab conuueat, nor even while the
Inraa were' mailers of the dlatrlct It
la generally agreed that Tlnhuannca
la a Qulchua denomination bellowed
only a few hundred yea re ago.
On what may have been the true
htatory of Tlahoanncn rulna one iecu
iatea fruitlessly, fur Ita carvtnga and
Ita charoctera have never been read
wltb certainty. To attribute the atnic
turee to Aymara or Qulchua peoplea,
racea of yeaterdny, la Incorrect. The
Aymara tongue la the 8anakrlt of
America, and even older than Tla-
huaaacu; but the Aymara race Itself,
comjuered by the language and taking
Dame from it, la far younger.
Geographically considered. It aeeina
Well eatnbllabed tliat the ancient city,
now tltunted on a specious plain aome
13 H nil lea from Lake Tltlcaca. one
atood on the thorea of a aouthern
bay of the lake, for north of the rulna
exist tracee of a harbor mole. Lake
Tltlcaca apparently having receded In
the course of the centuries.
Tlahuanaeu haa been Judged the
product of two distinct and successive
clvllltatlnna, the latter eupposedly ra
conatructlng, to aome extent, rulna
left by an earlier people. Some In-
vestlgatora attribute the reconstruction
work to the Aymara s, whose descend
ant! now dwell In the region, but the
tatter have do traditions or legenda
about auch builders, much leas 01 the
primitive preceding civilizations.
Dr. Uellsarlo Dins Itotnero, formerly
director of the National Museum of
ttollvla, thinks we must seek for the
origin of the primitive Tlahunnacolan
In ao ancient Andean race of Mongo
loid aourre, the predecesaora or con-
temporarlce Of the predecessors of
the founders of the Mnynn clvllluitlon
In Central America. The reaenihlm.ee
of the present Aymara Indian Inlmb
limits to the Aslntlc Mongols la alar
tllng.
Indiana of Monglold Type.
The Almnra Qulchua peoples are
Identified by many atudenta of anthro
pology with the Tatar-Mongnla In all
the aoutb American groups In Peru,
Chile, Argentina, and ancient Colons
bla, and are of a type chiefly brachy.
cephalic. The head la large, the face
broad, and cheeks wide; the nose la
large and aullent, bul never sharp;
the eyea are amnll and usually black.
the llpa thick.
There are many Indications that two
very different clvlllxatlona succeeded
each other at ancient Tlahuanaeu.
Many of Die worked atonea are only
half finished, which Induces the belief
that aome great catnatrophe, natural
or otherwise, compelled the workmen
to leave their tasks uncompleted.
The character of the work 1 1 self
denotea that the half-ehaped and sculp
tured atonea belong to the second
phase of Tlahunnacu'a Matory, Statuea
and monoliths are not of the aame rock
mnterlnls, nor of the same artistic
atyle. Great monhlre, or monoliths.
Inclose n enormous quadrangle 10 tha
eaat of tha present village.
Dolmens, or atone tables, generally
consisting of three or four large flat
Black and White Gowni
for Evening Occasions
Worth shown charming gray en
sembles for tht races In I'arla and
with an eye to Ascot, and he bos a
serlet of black and white evening
gowns Unit are exquisite.
A gown that hue had much tHceess
It of black chiffon with a cream lace
top to tht cor an go, the back being em
broidered with Jet on the lace. There
are loops on the blpt from which hnng
long panels forming tldt trains, and
tonca, covered wltb another and larg
er one, Ilka a table aupportcd by Ita
lege, are found In many placea about
thla region, but more etpeclully near
the ahorea of I.nke Tltlcnca and upon
Ita nmny Ulnnda.
May Be Tombs of Heroes.
Theae may be the remalna of what
once were tomht of beroea and not
hlM to whom the tribe wished to pay
tribute. They are similar In appear
ance to those aeeo In Denmark, Ger
many, France, and other European
countries. Covered galleries, wltb
their openings always toward the rla
Ing aun or to the north, are oecaalonal-
ly found In the low bills near the Tla
buanaiu rulna
Other fen I urea of these monuments
are the great statues hewn out of the
raw atone, representing heroes and
divinities, a claaa of aeulpture aald to
be entirely lacking among European
rulna of comparable culture.
Itotlvlan Investigators have desig
nated by their various Aymara name
the different sections of the rulna.
A stairway once led to the upper
level, where a great basin of water
atood. A part of the hill alopes near by
have been eown to grain by thrUty
Indian fnmlllea without aentlinent.
A cannl of stone seems to hsve led
down the aide of this mound, for some
purpose not notf clear, and sections
of the graystone trough condulta still
exist In short pieces In one of the
rulna below.
Temple of the Sun.
North of Aknpan, a thousand feet
or leaa from Its base, Ilea wbat la
generally considered the oldest of the
ruins. Kalasasaya, or Temple of tha
Sun. It la a parallelogram about 400
feet auare, marked on all aldea by
upright menhirs from IS to 30 feet
high. Thla ruin risoa from a elngle
terrace, about 10 feet above the sur
rounding plain, which, la aald to have
been covered entirely wltb amootb
paving atones at one time.
Monolith and statue baaea, tops of
great pillars, conduit sections, and
pieces of doubtful origin atill remala
here and there, rlllara are deeply
rooted In the soli and ao cut and de
al gned .m to bear great alaba, plat
forma, and arches. They are from
10 to 20 feet apart
In the northwestern angle of Knla
aaaaya the Great fortat. Sanctuary,
or Gateway of the 8i:n, as It la vari
ously known, la the moat Interesting
alngle portion of the rulna to the east
of the village. Thla famous door, like
others of Tlahuanaeu, waa ahaped
from a alngle block of gray volcanic
rock about 10 Inches thick. Standing
erect. It measures tome 11 by IS feet
and faces toward the eniL Ita central
doorway men mi res 4V4 feet In height
and 2H In width.
This surprising facade la wonder
fully ornamented In low relief upon
the eastern aide above the door. Tha
motif conslsti In general of a figure of
the Sun God, the rays about hla head,
aome of which terminate In amnll
hernia of a Jaguar, the Tlahuanaeu
God of Night and bearer of the moon
In the aky. In each hand the Sun God
bears a hoe shaped scepter, la
flunked by forty-eight figures, twenty
four on a aide, consisting of three
rowa of eight figures each, about a
fourth hla own alxe. These figures all
face the god, are running toward him.
In fact, nnd carry email scepters sim
ilar to hla
Upper and lower rows on either hand
beur the likeness of a winged man.
and alt are crowned alike, being repe
titions of a single figure. The middle
row of figures on either aide, consist
Ing of sixteen, alao a repetition of one
flyore, are like the othere tavt for the
bend, which ends In a strong, curved
beak, representing the mndor, royal
bird of the Andes, now appearing on
ri'llvln's coni of arms.
tht skirt slopes toward tha back In a
graceful ninnner.
Here again bowe and puffs on tha
hlpa art replaced by a fitted blpllne,
often with a pointed yoke In handker
chief atyle with peacock tall fullnnse
spreading almost to tht ground at th
bnck. When pufft appear they are al
ways soft, either of chiffon or tulle,
nnd urunlly placed one on each tide.
rather than at tha back.
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now number mora than 83,000.
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