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About Klamath republican. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1896-1914 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1907)
THUNDER. BASKET FISH. K lift* Hi iej, h >«- <{**««-»■ « I «>*«*! y It «' mi * nt h I «* PliiMtft* «»i P iif I m . At Its liiui'IiK* r«» hivii* •«», iiwii . v down In «1« • p Muter, tin* ii.nu«» on (he dooi* jdiltr would Lr *’A''*f n»|»L.x h»n," mid It belon in .1 pot ir, t .illfd oplilurmiM. It I .-« a Mi ll n irl.cd « mitr.d dhk, not nnliki* n <1 1.1, Lui I. i n i . < ||. I'roni till« <• .tr.il l<od> r,id .¡II* ii|j^ , live la ninnh.T, lik«« tin «• of tin» rmnlllar Kt.-ii* llrili, mid lb«' «• rni ; nre divided into III : <. . . . |!,.- | Qf| || 11’«»«*, Itnlil tl <*y iiinnl««i* in miur < :i. <*•« >i tlioti nd wj. iralely defined Iniirlihe tendrils. While the body I* not Inrp.e, the hr.ith lies M hen e iten<le<l inr.i life iiltoi.i eighteen Inche- In diameter. The i ie.itnre Ims the p>xx«i* of in< url ig theo' brnin lie. itnlil It c|o«<e|y rcsein I »!«•;< ii . II om dl h. 'I bls It does when «•aught mid ill mt to d e. remaining In that ’ J e m hen «h d It Iniri l.een given the 11:11111» of banket tlsh It frequently nvlien cmight by a dredge, for that Is the only May It can l»c taken» thr » m s off these .inns or parts of them, ho that a p«»rf«.»<*t nped men Is hard to b<> procured In Its until ml condition. These arms mid their nii I m IIvisions ar<» almost m lilte xx I k 11 dried mid ch» ••<» ly resemble plaster of parts. They an» very brittle, easily broken ami cannot be repaired. The tiwii llv«» among tin» roots of seaweeds and mu* supposed to f<»ed upon lln»«e. moving about by Mi lggling and cl iinlN»rlng xvitli their Jimis or fastening upon the r<> »la ami pulling thi'msehes a| Hlg. M »st of ilie kli im ledge regarding their habits Is coiijeture, for none hnve been taken alive mi l kept for Ktif liclent time to give them proper ex ninlnation and st mix st. Nicholas. «1.1.1 Ht-I«rrs Tim« I seal to ll.oa of old. CO'JHINE au . Kslat In Tbim<l«»r, Jii'l b«»<,:iu «• it I m ii u <)| h «* f<»r xvhich then» is no vl-db!»» <*uu hnx ‘ ii I m . i ,. «»>« it»‘d tl.«- »in 1 imitiou «»f the ii »! <-i<iJ ti<-. .it , n,ii 1 .i| 1h.1t rti«» m<» ( «Hit .ig * hi . >*!•; r *t ¡1 i-Hi-i about ».;*mu« liouhl »1 ih* Lark L> th«* time , xv!i<»u « viTj, L im I. v , mor«» or I«» xvns no . Hr.. i»:ilir. (>ui* old MlitiT th«» ! Ih* li«>|o*tiil. Worry und Mee Hie %ni*o*tiig sitlc of I.lie. Women m »re than men are possess ed with a <ir»*ad >1 gr<»M lug pld. not te dlzing that maturity has Its charms mid ■ . t 1 W® m 1 v! 1 > o 1111 g p( .pic ol e • i* laid It impressed upon tin in that they may provide for a Imp py old age by laying up a reserve of hound health ami a store of happy memories a uell as by cultivating tastes ami remurce« which Mill out last youth. As for tlmse xx Ii > are al ready approaching middle age, there Is no surer May to groM old premature ly (han Io dread th«» future It is es yentlal. If we wish to keep young, t » «•iiltixnh* that h ipeful habit of miml s » «•¡i.irach’i ist.« of youth Hi hope M inch makes one able 1 » say Midi BroMiiing. "The l»csi | h yet to come," ami with I.uc. I.aiciim. "Every y«»ar lit«» is lar per mid dee ««»r ami nio:e I »«*;« 1111 i t 11 In Its p »«slbilities." Allh»d with tills nt tltude of expectancy must be th«» nbil Ity to h «*«» the amusing side of life. Worry and vxutlon oxer Mbit Mould belter be laugh« d at result in disfigur ing wrinkle*«. Abov«» all. If the years bring us, they h I ioii I I. a better un derstandlnu' of ourselves, a broudeniug of iicllv»» human sympathies, a firmer ftdth In Pr» l< • ■ >< •• h ill find life nlmmhintly worth tin» living, no mat ter wlint max be the number of our birthdays.—W estern Hex iexv. Don’t L-»L T «»f his »Lty lii it "u .-11 »riu 1« H ii<l t> i >lh»v.- |»ir < fitly xvlirn u • »oipnuy i-l’ I r . 1 i Ji....... r.X’hi ' IrH.ir." Oil U.r g: » «11«! that "a h * .«• h ino-t «lull nu<l of li lnrl. I h I io I.X li.itiirr lill'l hi by rra •«»!i doth f«»rr «•<• tli«« r.iiiir that roti, 1 «•th." I i’«»ru¡1 iu I I H -g■•»«, io his "Prog ! ii «» tIra(ion llvr:!. ting" (looih. tu«»n ti«Hi* that "tI iiiiii I oi * lit th«» morning Hi^niii«*« mok J; aliout ijo «» ii , rain, ami in the <*v(‘iihikr, a gr«»nt ti*in|»r t." 'I I k » nann* xvrlior gor « on to nay. I "S »!:»«• xx rit«* (but tlwir ground I h «»«» I not» that Sumi ay's thun<l(»r should ' bring th«» d«‘ath of l<,*irm,<l iiii’ii. Jn<lg«»s I and others; Mon lay’H. tin* <h*ath <»f xvoin«*n; Tm»H<hiy’H, plrnty of grain; Wrilnr-ihi.x •*.«, l)lo(»dHh«*il; Thursday’»«, ph»nly <»f nh«»<»|» ami «•orn: L’riday’s, th«» Rliii’ght«»r of a gr«*at man am! other horribh» inurden*'. Saturday’M a g«»n «•ral p«»stlh»nt phigin* and great d«»arth." After (Ilin th«» ga.x and light^<»111«» mail m*r h I kimii by Lord Northampton to xvnrd th«»««» grav«» mutters In I i I h “De- f«*UHiitlve’* I h m »nt <*h«H,rlng. "It <*hamii*«»1h son*»«‘tlni«»■•«." lu* xvrlt«»*. "to thuni!«*r about that tiim» and hrason of th«» y«»arM xxlnm Hwanm»* liat«*h th«»ir young, and y«»t no doubt it I m a para ■ dox of simple men to think that a i Hxvanm» cannot hatch xv'thont a crackh» j of thunder." London <’hroiilcle. A STUDY IN MILEAGE. HOW 70 KEEP YOUNG. %ini«»M( i;««*r> < ountr> H mm u Stand- ii rd «il I Im O mu . English spr.ikhig <■ »iinti i«*s Imv«» four' different mil«* tli«» ordinary mile of; 5.2SO Irrt mid (|»r grograpliirul or uau tl« al mil«» of •lux.-», mak ng u differ «mre of about on«* •««■xentli brtxv«i»n th»’ txvo: (lien th. !«» is (!»<• Sr >i< h mil«» of |crt and th«» Irish mil«» of G,72J| f«»«»t four various* niil«»s, every one of . xvhich In still hi us«». ’l’h»n almost every country I i : im Its own Hlandar«l mile. Tin» Konnius had . their mill«* passuum. I,MX) p i< cs. xvhich mtibt have b«.*«»n about 3,M>0 i’c«'t In h*ngth unless xv«» ascribe !•» ('.icsar’H h gi >miric< gr«»at clipping capacity 1 11«» Crriii.in m !< of today is 21,31** fr«'t in ir ;g:h. mor«» than four and a h iif times as Lo g an our mile. Th«» Initrh, Uu» Danos and the Prus Mians enjoy a mile that is 18,410 feet long, three mid n half times th«» h»ngth of ours, and th«» Swiss get more oxer cis«» hi walking on«» of tlirir miles than xv«» got lu xvalklng live miles, for their] mile Is 0,133 yar«ls long, xvhih» our** is only 1.7M» y ird* Th«* Italian mile S only a few fe< I longer than ours; the i Human mile Is h I kh I ci . while the Tus can and the 'l urkl'li miles are I.’ mi i yards longer. The Sxvedish mile is six and a half times and the Vienna post , mil«» Is four mid a half times the length «»f the English mile. PearsonS Weekly. W«»n«lrrfuI XI«»ttnalrry. At S dovetsk. lu the Ku-^lau govern ment <>f Arelmugel. Is the m >st remark Tlmt which disparages us unit quick ens revolt I m no let»» u factor lu 11 able mou.iste y 111 the world. The mou chilli's emotlomil life Bill then* Is Illis iistery of Solovetsk Is Inclosed on ev . dlfferem'i* we have the better oppor ery s.de by u wall of granite bowlders I nlii.-h measures nearly a mile in cir timlly to defend ourselves itlul to oh tain reparation So there is n certain cnmfereiice. dhe monastery Itself !s pathetic pleasure hi xtamllng with im very strongly fortllled. being xupport munity' where Its j >ys. Its longings, Its ed by round and square towers nbout thirty feet in height, with walls twenty embarrassments mid Its disappoint meats are simplest and newest, mid. feet III thickness. The monastery eon perforce, where Impotency Is absolute. slsts in reality of six churches, which Give me this most uncommercial, this are completely Idled with statues of dlvlnest of enterprises f >r my own! nil klmls and precious stones. Ipon Give me a child to Is* at home with, to the walls mid the towers surroimding lx* In absolute conlldems* with! If I these churches are mounted huge guns, which in the time of the Crimean war cannot refashion 1115 warped, wrln kled and discolored old soul into the u ere direet<-d against the British White unbiased graces and the ethereal purl sen squadron ty of the spirit of the child, let me now Too (energetic. and again open that little disir and "Last Saturday." said the flat dwell shut myself In that little heart. Just fur the sheer dellglit of It. Patterson l»u er, "I went out into the hall and saw a woman on her knees scrubbing the Hols lu Huceess Magazine. marble very well, making it a beauti Unit For Toll llata. ful dead white. I thought to myself, New Year's eve, which Is sacred to ''This is a good scrubwoman; I'll ask Kt. Sylvaster, Is celebrated In Berlin her to scrub my kitchen and clean my by the blowing of tin horns, the ring windows.' I did. She scrubbed all the ing of bells and all other devices for paint off the Hour of my kitchen ami tanking a noise. The only horse play washed the panes of two windows en indulged In Is at the expense of the tirely out. wearer of the silk tile. Any one on "I was glad l didn't ask her to wash tb<* street Is privileged to bring Ida my face,” slie finished. — New York Press. cane down on the crown of the of fending hendgear ax hard and as often Wlirn llonrymoon Kn«ln. as he can. When the man with the "How." said the young man who bnd dilapidated hat complains to the po lice the only consolation lie gets Is, “It been In the matrimonial game for nearly a week, "can I tell when the serves you right for wearing It on Syl honeymoon is over?" Tester night.” "It will be over," answered the man who had lux'll married three times, I.«IM l>4>wn, “You are anaemic,” says the phy "when your wife stops telling things sician after thumping and prixldlng mid begins to ask questions.’”—Chicago •'You should practice deep breathing.” Nows. "Heep breathing!" retorts the pa Social Danvcr. ♦lent. "Why, doctor, that Is Just what So long ns we have at the bottom of 1 do all the time. I work In n subway collar sixty feet below the street lev our social fabric an army of vagabonds, hand to mouth livers and slum dwell- el."—J udge. err. half starved, dirty, foul mouthed, so long an* we In Imminent danger.! IiiNliicrrlty. Bo honest with yourself, whatever And It Is want of work which makes ♦lie temptations. Say nothing to oth recruits for this army. Mirror. ers that you do not tldnk ami play no Tnrt llctort. tricks with your own mind. Of all “Young man, you are better fed than the evil spirits nbroad nt this hour of taught," said tlie professor angrily. the world Insincerity Is the most dan “Quite right, sir. My father feeds geroiis. .1. A. l-'roude. me,” answered the student. London Tit Bits. Otic Kind of Tunning. •Top!” Geiternnfli. "Yen, my son." "You said tlmt when we were mar “What kind of wood do they use tied you would refuse mo nothing." most In tanning?” "I'll be st III more generous. 1'11 not . "Well, when I went to school, my even refuse you nothing. I'll give It t« ' boy, they listed birch."—Yonkers States you ” Forget To Vote THE CABS OF NEW YORK. man. The first English work on anatomy was by Thomas Vlenry, In 1548. They Are Vol an Inteirral Part of the I.lie of the City. for The . lb is uo Integral part of New York lite. Venice without the gouJola were as unthinkable as a woman with out hair. No Tittle of London's com pelling charm is In its swift rolling hansoms These things we know. But one can’t think of New York in term» of cabs. Oure u|xin a time I wa» in exile. Only in memory did the great city rise 1« fare me, and what I saw was this- Huge canyons of stone and steel, tilled with noise and darkne»», through which great yellow worm» crawled, one after the otli -r. In mid air. That is the picture of N •«' York 1 that haunts the exile, even as the out lawed Veueiian Is ob'essed by slim black goudoia.s cutting acr >ss lanes of moonlight. Your true New Yorker Is a steam projected, electrically carted ' person. < tidy in exceptional moment» of gl'xnn or gayety does be ride “In » carriage and pair." He is carriage ridden to a funeral. He cabs it In wiaey moments, when the fear of God Is not in him. There are only 2.000 lieensixl cabs and hacks on the island of Manhattan. Others there are, of course, plying plratically In the dark quarters, bv.i even with these thrown in the reckoning is small. No; the New Yorker Is n a a cabby person.—Vance Thump;... Outing Mag -me. Your Favorite A College In Uokbura. 'I’li«' 11« art of 11 < lillcl. Do not borrow trouble. The Interest Is too high.—Dallas News. The Wry th«* Tiny knN«*r$« I,Ire und II«>«v Thej Arc- (<iitli«*r<*ii. y n iiliohri <>.' Ii tie biiglets wniy I ■ the vu -i .clu .eal ImliMtrim. V. .1- e the Buy e .i.ieul In < t coiuea ;. .. s s.iuietbiug of u mysi<*rjr. but h" < cni.e v. ke .-,< Hie n ipjl plant and 1 >r a I >.rg lane u n thought I . b • a »<■ I or a llowerct of the plant. '¡In- living female in 1 ct is twice as I. the male. w<- in o.ie teutb of a .1. 11 and l-> es mUc ll weiallt in dry- !:i . > that 7b.1 <>•> are needed to maka <> p.und. Durlug the rainy season i ty luiUlous of the creatures are ■ ne t or wa .-d off the plants, so t *.vh ■ i the long dry summer comes are but a few survivors on each 1 I J But the-" multiply so rapidly Bi. t before I mg the plants are cover- . I Tim last act of the female's life la ' , depisit a large number of ergs, on i .-a her dead body rests, pro .s-tlng th n fr mi the burning rays of the sun mibl the little ones emerge. In about mx weeks after the Ix-ginnitig of the dry season comes the first harvest The plantation laborers make tbe round of tbe uopalry and with a brush go over tbe entire plant, sweeping the creatures into a bag. They tlieu are killed by Immersion in hot water, by exposure to steam or by drying lu hot ovens. The hot water or steam makes them a dark reddish hr >wn or black cochineal. The hot ovens make them a red gray hue or silver <• > -bineal. The females outnumber the males by at least 2<K) to 1. a fortunate fact for the planter, since the males are of uo use to him whatever. Candidate for the There lay behind the great arch and tbe domes and the minarets a retired precinct of ancient trees and shaded walks, a grove in the midst of a city, colonnaded in quadrangle by the point ed arches of the students' cells. Under the trees was a sort of summer bouse or pavilion. Two or three young men were walking in an avenue against tbe farther colonnade, and on tbe stone steps of a w ide. shaded ixxd sat several mollahs ou their praying rugs. We visited a number of tbe students In their cells monastic little brick walled rooms where they live the year around «there are no vacations in Mussulman colleges) and for years on end. It 1» not unusual for a student after passing the primary school to spend as much as fifteen or twenty years at his higher studies, though usually in such a long i course he will go through several dlf- ■ ferent colleges in the order of advance ment. Quiet men. these Students, mild eyed, patient, often middle aged.—Min neapolis Bellman. Girl Slave» In China. A native writer iu a Chinese publica tion remarks: “When a girl Is sold in China she becomes the slave of her owner and a part of Ills property. She no longer retains her freeboru rights, but surrenders them ail to the will of those who own her. She receives no compensation for her lalior, but la obliged to accept such raiment and food us her owners may lx* pleased to give her. lu cases of tyruuuy or grogs cruelty she cannot appeal for redress. She may be resold, given away or I east off in tbe streets at the arbitrary will of her master. All freedom Is de nied her. and she remains a tool ami chattel in the bands of her owner un til she Is sold again or until death re leases her from her unwilling fate.” ( Free Trip to the JAMESTOWN (tffects of DestsrM. An ear specialist insists that deafness affects all the senses. He says tbe rea son for tills is that the ear Is only one servant of the sensory service of the human system. Los» of hearing Is really a partial paralysis of the brain, but owing to the sympathetic connec tion of the various sensory nerve cen ter- of the brain the others Indirectly roneerned have to combat for their very Ilf» the demoralizing Influence of the affected center. Conalilerntton of n Motorist. EXPOSITION We hold no brief for the motorists, says tin* Bystander, but “honor where honor is duo." On a country road tbe other day we saw a motorist delib erately avoid running over au animal on the highway! To be exact. It was n circus elephant. St. James' Gazette. Tn the capltnl of Honduras all the houses In the poorer quarter are made of mahogany, which costs less than pine there.