The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1871-04-14
EMPORIAl7eNEWS
GLEANINGs.

GLEANINGS.
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A lady In Vicksburg, Mississippi, re-
quesEedSon hes, death bed that she M ght
be Sariedin = PoIhpadohrN waist, cut
''biased."
Miss Esther Hedge, q Switzerland
county, Indiana, farmers daughter,
reads, writes and speaks readily seven
s4i4ereat AhgVaees.h -GRA&SsNat
No paint should be applied to handles
OF farm tools, such as pitchforks, shoV-
be q ifttie afo6nd Thc Yefules. g
A Cosgznlingpig pHper gives quo-
tAtions O. female siaEes, negro wo-
ma, 81 good healt6, 11s about $500,
. C.reosll.z 3 81, aud Of 16,
S4,Vy0
Bntc6 ,iifeIy few ueW sdevices
ara now bTc4 rhk out A the construction
Of Tie 7el6D1p The mania for this
machine, 'I'Ee fhfl q. the sGrecian
b<11, i,
- 6dves 81 osncnt Is 3 New Orleans
paper concludes as follpwes 1.-THE peo-
IN the vicinity are peaeo4ble and loyal,
and the range for cattle and hogs nm
surpassed in America. -1
A patriotic German woman of Pitts
ssEais69 16EEksny, SSl7s 81 slk he
Prussians a. soon IS she can find pair
or pants that will 1t her.
ga young man who 0ficiatesfn a'reS-H
taurant went TO sleep in q Syracuse
church last Sunday, and suddenly as
tonished the congregation by awaking
and calling ont, Ham and eggs for
two"
GEsDO-nct allow Your boys % work with
old, heavy and inferior tools, if you
wish to cultivate and encourage their
mechanical taste. JGeod teole will make
q boyfeeE4 Pride il doihg wei the work
before them.
Heat expands glass, iron, &c.eaNuts
may be loOsened from bolts when rust
ed on by applying Q hot iron. Glass
stoppers IN botsles may. be losened 10y
.binEtng arscnd thasaesk Of he bottle q
cloth wet with boiling water. -
A foot race between three young Ia
dies and pig 10 the last exciting cpl
sods In = ReIiot, The sReeistero says !:
Owing to the equatorial heatnese, she
member Of the swine persuasion came
eutAsfew feet ahead, and ttereby man
eged to save his bacon"
The Boston Traveller says: "Mr.
James Rogers, living at No. 8 CAaaip-
ney Place, entered upon his 10zd year
yesterday. His faculties are bright, and
his faith in the divfe1 promises strong
and heart-cneefing.. Mrs. Rogers is
hearty and well and So years of age"
well, David said a poor but wor-
Thy citizen 20 one ef the Boston mag
hates, "fke world has prospered with
You and they say that you are immense
y Eich - ellzzeplied pagid&'p
our gold with us when we co." ait
would melt IL you did, was the quick
retort.
One Of rth9most jngenions piecesr 0f
mechanism Is miniature watch inclos-
cd in an artificial rose, intended to be
placed in he center Of 8, bouquetEDTthat
lady can consult the time without Of
Tending the dignity OF her cavalier. The
little tiparpiece is exposed or'coneeAlsd
rom view at pleasure by means of q
slide In the stem OF the flower, the
leaves OF which are SO ingeniously
arranged as to change from bud to a
fall blown rose, and rice Versa, as the
owner wishes. The aiafis in tbaSeeIIE
tor or the flower, and Is OF about the
circumference of silver dime. These
unique watches are made in Geneva
from design furnished by q member
ofan AmeHeenifrmb 6OIlfsH
The Nashville Banner thus relates how
an oldlady, in that city, took time by
TIN forelocks35aA LADY residing IN The
Eleventh District, generally known as
"old Mrs. W., having heard of the Fran
eo-German war, buried every valuble
thing she had, . day or two since. When
asked why she did so, replied that, in
the days OF tha ReVolnti0n, herr father
said that the British would not come,
but they did, and impoverished her, and
that then whom thepeople said the Yam
KEGS would not come they did and COB
bled eYerythipg shehad, and thAtshe In
tended to get ahead Of the soldiers this
time