The Fremont weekly journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County, Ohio) 1867-1877, 1872-09-13
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Lady tourists ride man-fashlon
the Yosemite Valley.
! It cost the State of New Yor
] 100000 to impeaeh Judge Barnard
An Alabama lady has worked
silk quilt for the State Fair wit
10000 pieces in it
The heaviest boots ever worn b.
American women appear on the fee
Of Boston bellies this summer.
Vic. Woodruff and Tennie C. de
clare under oath that they do mo-
own one dollars worth Of property
It's no use any longer for ladies to
wear expensive jewelry; the imita-
ton cannot be told from the real ar
ticle.
A Fond du Lac girl did it the 9th
er day, with one of her delicious lit
tie footsy tootsies on each side Of
her gallant palfrey.
"The Lord Almighty has Just
left" was Mr.. Lincoln's way of say
ing he had just received the honor
of visit from Senator Sumner.
The Home Mission Fund of the
Presbyterian Church is in need of
about $4,000 to pay off the claims
for the quarter ending July last.
Grace Greenwood says the 70
Semitic is "a great hollow mockerv
of wild, vague, extravagant hopes.
the biggest man trap il the world"
Everybody is looking out for eel
estial wonders just noE-fshing for
phenomena in what LongfeIlow calls
the 'deep cisterns Of the midnight
air"
A new mineral has Just been dis
covered in Nespigon Bay, on Lake
Superior. 1t is of beautiful green
color, looking something like green
agate.
A Chicago bee dropped her CHG
non OF the street the other day, and
in less than two minutes a yellow
dog had shaken it into mortar stiff
ening.
We have good news from Paris.
The narrow military heels for ladies'
boots are no longer fashionable in
that city. Halfinch heels is the
mode.
An anti-onion eating society has
been organized by the F. F.'s of
Lafayette. We have heard Of things
that were called into being by q
word; here is an association created
by a breath.
Many skirts are now being
trimmed higher on the sides than on
the back and 'front.' to ELL up the
space when the polinaise is looped
away very high on the side.
Chocolate, the flower of the cocoa
nut, was first introduced in England
from Mexico in the year 1885, and
soon after became a faYorite beyer-
age in London coffee-houses.
The pale tints which have been so
fashionable are likely to continue in
fashion, since the autumn and win
ter demand deep, bright, warm hues,
and but very few ladies can wear
the pale colors with satisfaction.
Monday the manufacturers of
Pittsburg and Eastern Ohio advanc-
ed all sizes of iron two-tenths per
pound, and all sizes of nails twenty
five cents per keg-to take effect
Sept. 1st.
The most ancient manuscripts are
written without accents, stops, or
separation between the words, nor
was it until after the ninth century
that eepyists began to leave spaces
between words.
The Superintendent of the Chica-
go Board of Health has lately made
the assertion that he believed that
almost one-fourth of the deaths in
that city were caused by the ever
recurring accidents at its numerous
railroad crossings.
A paper recently alluded to man
as a "battle-scared veteran" The
compostor was so agitated when the
editor made him correct it, that he
changed it to "bottle-scared" veter-
an. And still the veteran in oues-
ton is not happy.
A merchant who vas troubled all
day Monday by something in the
toe Of his boot, found his Wife's Sun
day hat therein when he removed it.
1t wasn't his hat, so he was phili-
sophie and only swore a little at his
wife's carelessness.
The harvest in France Tor this
year is estimated at 96, ,225, 600 bush
els, exceeding the average of the
last ten years by one third. This
affords an illustration of the wonder
full recumperative powers of France.
and the real source Of her future
power, If her people can but see it
The total number of immigrant
arrivals in Canada last year was 65.-
022; a smaller number than came in
1870, and that year showed a small
er number than the year previous.
OF these only 27,773 remained
the rest emigrating to the United
States.
The last few days have been fruit-
ful in cases of drowning at the sea-
side. 1t being the first of the moon.
the tides have been very high and the
surf unusually strong. Bathers in
their excitement have ventured ont
too far, and have been suddenly en-
quilted and swept sway.
A st. Louis man, for snatcbing a
sweet kiss from a sweet st I,o1is
school girl the other day, was fined
by a amagistrate, fogged by the girls
big brother, and considerably torn
about the scalp by his own wife.
Yet the Wretched, reckless fellow
vehemently declares that he would
do it again even at as great price.
Rev. DR.. Cuyler, of New York. in
giving an account Of a recent visit
Of Dean Stanley, of England, SAYS
the Dean heads the Broad Church
party in the English establishment.
and thinks that the Anglican Church
is an ecclesiastical omnibus that
ought to hold every man who claims
an inside seat, quite irrespective of
his religious creed.
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