Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1872-08-29

| Upon her parent cast thine eye,
Nthou art witchcd by beauty's spell
That little waist beneath thine hand,
Look to what girth it may cxpandl
Make sure that there il that within
Thy charmer which will youth outlast,
And, through conditions fat or thin,
CoDjoin thee with her ever fast.
Else. what bounds al her power to bIess7
Adip0se tissue, more or less. ~
! London Pxnch.
! General Items.
The Australians are delghting in
street cars. 49, -
A KAnsAs woman has been paralyzed
by the sting of wasp.
JARAMnsE BARRIERS are the most popu.
lar in San Francisco.
THE Richmond, Va, police do th
lamp lighting Of that city
NKssAaKA is the only state that, had
. railroad in running order when ad-
mitted into the Union. -.
TIE first locomotive ever constructed
in Nova Scotia has Just been sent to
the 1ntercolonial Railway. -
TH University of Oxford 10 about to
MI Louis Napoleon's cup to the brim
BY making him IN ILL., D.
In leading bank in Stockholm, al
the caerkships have for some years past
been filed by women.
PDo11ssoR 01L,lAM, of Yale, has gone
TO see sboat accepting the Presidency
Of tho Oaifornia University.
1AyoR MAn1u NAaunm tho Demo-
cratic delees&e elect of Iontana vas
formerly . resident Of Red WinG, 1finn.
Tn rewards paid for IL dsDd body
OF Lowery, the North Casoline oat1aw,
amounted to over nix thoaaaod dollars.
Nuasox viii continue to sing. p" Nat.
r1mooy has never yet shut . wo0anS
mouth.
YA1z College IL about to lose Prof.
0uman, the Neseor Of the Scieati6c
School, who-is going to be President of
California College.
ON8 Of The oldest bankers Of Troy
says the banking capital Of that city Il
@600, 600 lees than il v.s fifteen years
ago.
A WOMAN ut 8aratoga, Who haan't laid
up any treasures in heaven, has $685.
600 worth of diamonds for earthly con-
venience. -. s
Tn romantic and beeutiful soeneey
Of Hauch Chunk and the Svitohbeck 3
attracting creator thrones Of pleasure
seekers this year than ever beloEe.
THE Nathan house, on Fifth evenue,
n New York, having stood vacant since
the mur1e., il new offered for sale at
$250, 600.
FouR young Georgians on . banter
swan three and q half miles down the
ChattahOOchee River, on the ash ult..
and then walked back to the stating
point.
The longest bridge in Germany il
shortly to be built across the Rhino .t
Wesel It will be G, $50 feek lon9. Tho
width ut the river at that point u 1,28O
feet. -
The Chiian Congress II considering
projects for the abolition of Aoggin9,
the repeal Of the tobacco monOpolY.
and the admission of foreign coal free
Of duty.
A sIR1AA IN Asia Minor il 10 strung
~ impregnated with copper, that pieoes
of iron placed therein in . few days
becomes thickly impregnated With =
deposit Of copper. - g. : =
FoUR Cincinnati Judges are bache
lors, viz: Avery, Murdook, Force,
and Yaple. These gentlemen may be
thankful that the laws are not Ike
those of the old 8paxtans.
TBE knowing ones tell ~ that tho
only way to get pure port wine II to
60 to OpoFto, raise The grapes, press
tho wine, put il into the cask yourself,
and ride on it Ill the way home.
A NV YoRx judge has decided that
signs and banners aoFoss tho street are
illegal obstructions, % street. u not
the mere surface OF tho eaxth, but e.
bnaces also the light and ar above it.
A DAILY evening Chinese paper u
Published in San Francisco and dir
tributed regularly to subsczibets By
carriers. The reporter of the oakland
News says it is called the "San Fran
cisco Daily Evening Jab Jab." Z9s@
DRR1CR Warns, Commissioners of
Secretary of tho Minnesota State Ag1i
cultural Society, accepting IN invita-
ton to deliver IN address at st. Paul
during the Fair.
THE Pail Mali Gazette says M1a
Julia Ward Howe made her own Heaee
Congress IN London farce, by ooou-
pying the greater part Of every session
with pointlees harangues, in which
stale figures of speech strove With
dreary platitudes for the mastery.
Van Nos1RAND's Eclectic En9ineee-
ing Magazine for March reports The in
vention BY Dr.. Robert Hunter of IN
India rubber plate, to be attached to
the stern of canal boat, and moved
by steam in tho mannss OF q! 1shie tail
The experiments with this method Of
pRopulsion are said 70 peumiDe great
A COTTON harvest machine has been
invented, which, Il i elainsd, vm par
form tho vork OF dify haads day, ooa-
lecting and gathering into ths baQ the.
cotton lroa twelve aores With t6e -
sistance Of Two men, one boy, and .
pair ofmulek The cotton plant pass
e. between two sections, and the fol-
age 10 Left undisturbed for the second
and third pio&ings.
WILLIAM G. IBvma, of Troy, has a
very raro bird. Il 10 set down bynatn-
raj history - tho Pimliooolus. and u
supposed TO be q hybeid, crossed b.
tween IN eae1e and 8 duck. Loos than
half . dosen have been. found IN to
United States, though they are cid to
Be quite oonmon in Me1oo. Il has
the eyes and tsloos Of an eagle and the
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