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TILLAMOOK HEADLIGHT, MAY 5. 1^13. UBLIC LOVE LETTERS, I la Appeals Appear In Newspa pers of Southern Italy. printed love letters In the ad- ig columns of papers in south ily All the tourist with wonder, ■d with deep respect tor the ent which will pay for their !*D. The following letter, taken the Palermo Ora. contained 1T4 , which at the advertised rate ent a word would cost $1.74. If tllan saying. “A lira is a dollar.” e, this would equal a bill of which would require a pretty d American lover to pay: treat Little One—What have I to thee? Why this silence after ■omise? I experience from it a so violent that it renders me CRUDE ASTRONOMY. Russian Peasants Hava Qussr Ideas ol Sun, Moon and Stars. We have it on no Isoa authority than that of Caesar that tin* Druids taught their disciples luauy Ihiugs almut the form uud dlmeusii.n.« ul the eaith aud tbe heavens and a t»«ly of doctrines on the nwllmis id .lie stare. Even death Itself was to them au astronom ical fact. They li<id that froai this life we pass tu take up our ulmde iu one of the heaveuly bellies. That they firmly held to this belief is mauit'esi from tbe fact that they bad no ob jei-tion to lendiug inoi.ey to Is- repaid tn the other world. They looked upou the passage uf life lu much tbe sain way as we regard a Journey auu« the Atlantic. There is no doubt the* even now in various parts of Europe the views ot the peasantry as "to the hearenly tws! les and celestial pbenumeiia haie changed but little from those of theli predecessor« of a tlionsuud years :tg ■ A Itusslau contrltiotiii to the bttlleti of the Astrnnonii al Society of Frauii has given the results of hi« idnerva lions on thia point extending over tci> years. The astrononii. al lore ot tit Russian peasantry of the north, irntei and smith is limit«*d to a knowleilyi of the exlsteme of the sun and mooli of three coustellatlous. of the Milk.' way. of one planet, of comets, shm-t ing stars and meteors. Tin* sun is t. all a mysterious and beneflt eut lielng Tbe moon covered with be an< snow Is ever lu flight from Its brother the sun Upon Its disk may lx- see:, uumlstnknbly |»irtrayed the mur ler of Abel by Caln, the latter beii»x dom to- death by a pitchfork. Chill are the lunar rays, and wi»e betide the child of man who shall sleep ttnpro tcctrd therefrom! From tin* horn* of the crescent much u-eful Inf. rm t tlon as to tlie forthcoming weatlie- may be derived by the learned in sm-l things. The stars are lamps or candió* which are lit and extinguished daily by the Eternal, A shooting star i the soul of one who has just passed away. Comets are heralds of war am' famine. No Russian ever forgets tha tbe Napoleatilc war followed the gren' comet of 1811.—Westminster Gazette. A TIMELESS WORLD. I SIR JOHN SOANE’S WHIM - - What Would Happen if Wa Wore En The Practical Job« a Celebrated Mar Ptayad on Posterity. tirely Inclosed by Clouds. If astronomers are right in ascrib One of the ite*s| famous of postmor ing the wonderful brightness of Venus tem Jokes was mat perpetratixi ny the to the eilsteute of uu atmosphere eon donor of the* celebrated thulite museum tiuuully tilled with clouds, then she ot pictures ami olhw valuable objects must la* a world without time—at d’art to England, lite late Sir John least there can be no measurement of Statue, who tiled In IS3? In his will time there such as we have here Sir John made provision for the open It is because we can see the sun and Ing of three seahsi cuplsutrtls on err the stars that we are able to tra venu* tain s|»ecltied dates Iti the presence ot tbe oceans and ruu railroad trains lite trusters lu ISHII— that is io aay, across tbe euutiueuts. almost thirty yea re after lhe death ot Surround our earth with an unbro- the tesiaiur - the first of the utyslrriou* ken shell ot clouds and what would be receptacles was wlih much ceremony come of all our clocks and chronom and breaking of «••ala o|s*ned III lhe eters? Not a ship could safely cross presence of >i cumiiilttee of men. with the sea: not a railroad would Is* able the then presklent of the Ituyal avail to run Its trains without a series of I mi.», Sir F tirant, m their head lu frightful wrecks. I d a few weeks strud ot » priceless treasure ot some every clock and watch would be hope evbteuce th V .vmiid throw an entirely >u art good, my Santuzza. as lessly wrong and all exact timekeep I new light ii|«.i. some doubtful lti< litent is dear; thou knowest bow this ing would ■ ease. me suffer. Why dost thou do Probably there are few who stop to In potith-al historv the euulents of the ,'bou knowest bow 1 love thee, think of the way tn which our every cupluuird proved tu tie worthless ac thou art my religion. Have I day life depends u|Min astronomical counts. letters and stationery ' id thee? Tweuly years passed by. mid the In observations. Our great primary time *ek intense occupation to keep keeper Is tbe earth rotating on Its terest that had smoldered after lhe lm, but a thousand thoughts axis. If we could not see tbe son , disappointment of INtld was again my soul. Perhaps while you and stars because of clouds we should I fanned Into timne hi tlie pnis|Hs-t ot yourself you do not know how not know that the earth nilates and breaking lhe seals ot tlie second cup lence agitate« me. Oh. dear Ma- there would lie uo standard to which ' board, at which rite there were pres tuine. darling, darling, my we could refer our timepiece« and by ¡cut. amoug others. Dr Alfred Water 1 Joy. do not forget tne; thou art which we could correct them. In fact. house. It A . and Sir tthen Hr t 11 11 e. all there Is for me. my good Like the cuptioard men we slKHild probaldy have no time ! Richardson tinned In the well known niireery pieces. uld not longer live without thee, There could be uo hours and min ; rhyme. Sir John's second cabinet e me if I have offended thee In utes. for they are exact divisions of proved “liare" of any sensation, the ay. blessed little bird. Here all an ideal day based upon celestial ob 'coutents lieing chletly com|M>sed of let if thou wert to arrive at any servations which would he Impossible ters relating to certain long forgotten it 1 seek to create for myself to us. 'family quarrels that had not even the uost beautiful allusion, ever They could not tie based upon clocks j merit of being Interesting If some ot ig to thee, vainly expecting or other mechanical devices, because I those authorized to tie present at tbe tom thee with every post, with the most exquisite chronometer that I o|>eiiliig of the third mid last recepta ntly beating heart. can be constructed will not keep time ' ele of mystery were dubious about the not believe me bad: I love thee Indefinitely and must be continually I profit that would accrue by letting the ch; 1 kiss thy dear lips. thy corrected by means of observations of i light of day fall u|s>u the contents ntranclng little countenance, all the stars made In the observatories. ' thereof after sixty years' darkness, one • passion and tenderness. I am There could tie no accurate maps of at least. Str It IV Itlehardson. looked to hear once more thy dear. countries or charts of the sens, for forward with unabated Interest to that itlng voice.” su< b maps and charts can lie made day III IStai when the Inst senl would a were eleven letters of this oul.v by tbe aid of astronomical obser | tie broken and the mystery solved, lint tn tbe same issue of the Ora. vations. ' he. nine, died just two days before the an average number for a I’a- There could be no parallels of lati ceremony wits performed, and the fact pajier. Such letters are found tude or meridians of longitude, for that Sir John had played a practical Italian papers, but they grow they. too. are based on celestial ob Joke upon |M>stertty was duly confirm * and shorter as one travels servations which would be Impossible ed by tin* presence of a collection of until in Milan one line in tbe to us perfectly worthless letters mid papers 1 column” suffices to express the We should not know with any cer anguish. tainty where we were upon the earth. MALIBRAN’S CAPTIVITY, le which seems theatrical to an V»’e could not measure the distance THE EVIL EYE. ■ n seems perfectly natural to from New York to London nor from an. He will write exactly this A Romantic Incident In the Career o< New York to San l'’rancisco. To Praia« a Turkish Baby la to Terrify the Great Singer. love letter In private. Some Poetical minds, moved by the apec Its Mother. ( Tbe following Im klent Is told rabllsbed letters of Napoleon to taele of Venus In her glory, ha ve Turklsh women, even the most en- Mme. Mallbran, whose robe one ne In their early married life drawn brilliant pictures of the delights lightened of them, are very auperstl tbe same strain.—St. Paul PI- upon a time excited the most unn of life lu that radiant world, but there t liras, To praise u bn by to Its mother mantle to folly. ‘ress. Is another side to tbe question of She was resting in her dressing roup which we may well think as we gaze is all your life Is worth should the baby bnpiien to fall III afterwsrd. at the theater after singing in 111 admiringly niton her electric splen The evil eye Is the most common tie TOOK THE CAKE. part of Desdemona, her passional- dor.—Garrett P. Servlss in New York lief, and little children, who may be soul still quivering with tlie emothc American. i of William Black, th» Novel of the part and the tears an 1 npplau* Irtiessed In the height of Kuro|>enii et, and Mary Anderson. ! fashion otherwise, will wear under the of her listeners. A person entero: Ths "Arabian Night». ” 1 brim of their hats « piece of garlic or Inie when Mary Anderson was and begged her to go to her motlici the Tlie collection of tales called in ‘The Winter's Tnle.” lu who had been taken ill other potent charm against the evil A carriayi "Thousand and One Nights." or the William Black, the novelist, not her own, was at tbe dm>r eye. Nlfisny Hanouni, a woman not SI "Arabian Nights. ” is of unknown date is very Intimate with Miss An was whirled through the streets nn< | only well educated, but tMawessed ot and authorship. It was first made and her family. Insisted upon led. much to lier surprise and fem known in Europe about tlie end of the 1 Hn unusual tn I nd. had four children ig the part of one of the supers, into a strange bouse and to an excel | They were faultlessly dressed In Im- seventeenth century hy Antoine Gal- is dressed as a very old man lent boudoir, bung and carpeted wit! ported English clothes, but each of land. who was employed by Colbert to venerable beard and locks that rose colored silk. collect manuscripts In the east. Tbe them wore some trinket against the >n his shoulders. When Black Here tbe beautiful songstress wni ■ evil eye. I teased her about It. and >on the stage in this disguise left alone after being assnml by hei copy of the Arabic manuscript brought I she protested that It was not her do- by Galla nd from Syria con tn Ined a ked about among bls fellow attendants that bcr mother was well marginal note dated 1584. and from In i Ing "The slaves put them on. and I with unceasing restlessness that the message was a subterfuge am ternal evidence the middle of the fif I do not wish to hurt their feelings by Iging by the wild motions of bls that her captivity would last nutll sb* teenth century has been fixed tl|s>n as i taking them off." she said. .■emed to be addressing to each sang something I resolved to test her eullgbteumerit. the probable period of the coiu|H>sltIon an Impassioned harangue. The On a low seat sat a lyre such lb slid the next time I saw tbe lathy with e began to wonder who the that which thrilled In Malibrnn's Hu of the work. Solee of the tales were j her I exclaimed. “What a lovely little ;or was and what on earth he gers as she sang Desdemona's toucli evidently borrowed by tbe writer from I creature!” other authors, mid Von llmnmer Iden ing In a play I d which neither lng song. “You wretch!" she cried. "Spit on tities at least the plot and some of the teare nor the stage managers At first she determined to resist, bit' stories of tbe ••Arabian Nights“ with that child at oncol" ended him to appear. after a short time her mind reverie* I laughed al be» manifest terror, but itly came the time when It to the evening, and almost utn on an earlier collection In Persian called hastened Io add. “I do not think her business of Perdita to dlstrib- sclously elie took up the Instrument the •‘Thousand Fauciful Stories” lovely lu the least, for she has reti ers arnoDg tbe peasants, among and sang tbe *‘floman<-e de Raule.” At hair and freckles and a pug nose. bui April Fooling. Mack had his place. Miss A d - she concluded sounds of enthusia tl Tile origin uf the custom of April I wanted to find out whether It win catrying on the practical Jokes applause and trembling accents of de family circle, bad prepared a light came to her through the sill, foiling cannot lie traced with any de you or tbe slaves who put that garlic i for this moment, and. having hangings, and she was then conducted gree of certainty, in the literature of on your babies" She shrugged her shoulders “The ted flowers among the less fa by liveried servants to her carriage the Inst ceutury there are found many references to It. and yet beyond that slaves did IL but I suppose I do In tbe apers. she banded to Black a and to her home. It Is scarcely |sH<slble to go. One sug bottom of niy heart believe lu tlie evil Ate crowned with a wreath of Tbe next morning she fout-d ou bet aying as she did so. “You take table a casket containing a magniti gestion Is t!»nt the custom of playing eye. It Is In the blood."—Mrs Ken illnsion to his triumphs In tbe cent pair of earriugs. and Inside the tricks on the Brat day of April was de noth Brown In Metropolitan Magaxiue rived from some aucleut |«gnu cus of wits at the supper table, cover, written In dkimouils. was f bt r consternation. Black showed word “Merci.”' But the event re- tom. such as the Hull festival among A Groot Work of Art. the Hlnilixis or the Komen feast of the was quite prepared to carry malned a mystery to her forever. It was Apelles who visited the studio fools. One fact, however, we do know, of Protogrueo In Rome and. finding the Jest. for. taking tbe cake from and that Is that the practice prevails Js of Perdita, be Immediately artist absent. drew a tblu colored lit«* Retort Filial. lu many errantries under various ted it In substantial portions to lit such a way that the Homan kuew I d a warm argument one of tlie <<m names which would seem to I nd kale fry fellow suppers, who, find testants had a |w»ir case, trot he de that only Ids Grecian brother could dales swsy bsck to the early that It to be of excellent qaallty. be- fended bis poottkzn vlgonrasly have done It. But. not Io be outdone. history of the race.—Brooklyn Eagle. munch it greedily under the Protogenes drew a thinner line ufsin “Ob. yes." tile other one chuckle-? tbe house —Exchange that of Apelha. sod when this was “you hare your liefrnse. tint yon'vi Four Extremes. seen A|ielle* drew a third line upon loot Ixisers always have their de Tbe coldest place on earth Inhabited iphants’ Leva For Finery. fense. Lincoln used to Illustrate that by man is Verkhoyansk, a Imre the arc that of rrotogeires. This panel was e as It may seem, the elephant with a story alsrat his boy Tad. thru fauiked upon aa the greatest worn tic circle. In northeastern Klln-rln. 'I tie raately fond of Onery and de- “Lincoln and Tad were lunching one thermometer there drops to l»i degrees of art. tn mvs the story, lu ths pa luce see himself decked out with day lu tbe White House below aero In Jauuary. tsit soun-tlines uf l be Caesars. i trappings. The native princes “‘Don't eat your flsh with your rises to tri degrees above aero lu tbe are very particular In cboos- knife, boy,’ said Liucoln sternly. ‘Jfs shade In July, dropping, however, to A Shady Pises. ' state elephants and wtll give not polite ' A hotel keeper nest New York city tlie freezing point on tlie uarnmt »uni- sums for an animal that ex '“But. father.' said Tad. "Is It p-ilit- mer nights. The hottest place In tbe Is a Frenchman, and his family know acts the somewhat fanciful to stare at folks when they're eat- worM Is tlie Interior of tbe great Ko little more alsrat English than tie does Js they ba ve erected. For these ln<T ” bani desert. In Africa, when* tbe ther His sqburlMu hotel sis nd a lu tbe cen ve made cloths of silk to beavi- mometer ri»e» to 121 degrees, 'l he ter of a square Hl led with large tree« ildereu with gold that two men > Very True. wettest plate la Grey ton n. Nicaragua, When the priqa’letor wanted to call st ly able to lift tbem l'eareos’s A grandmother was reproilng her rention rn Ihla advantage be put on bls where tbe mean annual rainfall Is little grandchildren for Making so inches Tbe place of least rain la Port cards. •"The most shady hotel around much noise. "Dear roe. ebildreo. yon Nolloth. In Sooth Afri* a. where Irtt New York “ Tbe reputation of tbe are to noisy today! Can't you Is* a than tu ln< h aoineiluiea falls in a year. pla>v> In heyioid reproach, and the pro little more qnlel?” |>rlef<>r does not know yet why an ingutd " “Now. graudma. you mustn't acnhl many person« «mile when they rend All Foe Love. they played pooriv for stars us Yon see. If It waaa't for us yoa “Did you ever kisre a girl to die f*»T tbe line quoted. • life they put Into the mob wonMn't he a grandma at all.”- liar lover as accidental and came about per'» Weekly. 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