The home journal. (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?, 1872-05-09
BRIEF MENTIONS.

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Tortoise shell handles are The fresh ia
est parasol oddly. asS1
Dies IRE engraved now; in Cieaars w.
time the die was cast. er,
What is better than n promising m
Young man? A paying one at
The Indians are driving the buffalo oil
rs far west as they can. Il
A religious excursion train runs "a
from Lcaycnworth to Topeka. VI
Some of the lakes of switzerland of
are over one thousand feet deep N
An Indianapolis machine makes h
0ower-pots al 1.-THE rate of ninca minute t
England has recommended logging d
her criminals. U
I'm United States WOODEN mills $780, :,
OOO, 900 is invested. y
Dolly Warden jewclry is the latest v
form of fashionable insanity. )
Cats are to be taxed in Paris at the /
rate of Sl.25 each per annum. !
The town bell ut Saratoga can be ,
heard at Il distance of twelve miles.
The real estate of Savannah is said !
to be controlled by 100 persons.
Capital punishment was abolished
in Norway nearly twenty years since
There is more Rhine wine made III
| this country than there is imported.
{ Scranton, Pa, has n society OF MOI
+ mons numbering over fifty members
; Nilsson paid $1,000 for the best SIM
ole diamond for sale i'll st. LOUIS.
q White muslin, lace, and SILK neck
. ties are the most fashionable III thls
l. season.
A witty French writer says that a
ii kiss il at once the cheapest and dear
est thing in the world.
n The Prince and Princess OF Wales
will return from the Continent III
" June. .,
Fontana, Kansas, has struck on,
Nv and u $4,000 company has peeh
II formed.
NO. There are 1000 rag-pickers IN 'he
,DSI New York streets, some ol whom are
ne well oil. "
ist London is known to have existed III
or . town more than two thousand years
ne. ago. H., oous;der
far ablv the wealthiest town III lhe Ol"''
the of Connecticut.
d. The Empress of Austria implore
by ,Iirnio Unuck to make Vienna he
ne. life residence.
my Nearly IL quarter of the people c
ore the United States make habltuai US
inr of tobacco.
i ~ Notchitoches, La, has just bee
and made a city after an existence Va
res. hundred years. l,, ,o,ro ra,
i, this country is decreasing, eSF'"
fleet " in large cities. A,1,;,
enty The old Irish log aase Trish peop
adv onlv one-fourth OF the i'"
Z li leu? '' mha POPULATION of switzerrIinSnhdi
IL th9 principally Dyy r eMlgras,or
The latest estimates lake the poi
,Utttu! lation of Russia aggregate AZ high
auer 10000, 900.
81 in The population of Great Britain
uires placed at 81 ,000,OOO, while lhaI
der France is $1,000, OO0.
this Astronomers are now busy in p
IN of barring to observe the forthconi
that transit OF Venus across the sun.
their nh school fund i'm Minnesota n,
amounts to $2,554, O76. y, in amou
the fifth in the United states.
leeu- Crackers in various parts OF |
!, ana State of Indiana have already co
'ture. mcnced TO bull the peach market.
Il The Russian Government is ab'
~ to send another exploring eXpcditj
to the Arctic regions.
nit oi The Fire-Alarm Telegraph bells
White pittsburg were tollcd during
Loose funeral hour of Prof. Morse, the OF
the morning.
west 1t is said the Ohio penitentiary M
AYERS last year $37 900 over all ordinary
aving $4,000 ovcr all expenses.
c had Nebraska was admitted into
nope Union in 1867. Its population in
lploy,- wa I'D, 1913, and valuation OF prope
WIN $4,000, 900.
Iy,,ne They have u haunted house in ii
'naI nepin, Mimi. 1t has been vacant
urn n long time, but every night the VI
windows are brilliantly lighted.
a con 1t is said that Mr.. Palsgrovc
this raised II grove OF soft naples 81
of feet high in one year, from the 9
ing at at Fort Scott.
TX, in Minneapolis, by absorbing st.
organ thony, becomes the largest citJ
KIND, Minnesota, having Il population
We I'M nearly $1,000.
~ Just Many MormOns threaten apps
l alto from the church of the Latter
'fplate Saints in the event Of polygamy b
.hI abandoned.
.i' III Make railroad murders so expen
.hainh that no company can afford TO
N.Y. petrate them. That's the way
I" abolish these narrowing catai
4. for n phes."
,-boOk, A resident OF Boston oraS1 oi y,
/. and sessing two ears of corn winch
- exc stole from Daniel Webster's fell
some the day the great statesman
with buried.
ok was At q recent gathering of the 81
sc pre- family in Pittsburg, the FIRST
whole was, observation-disclosures bless
ing, or for saving the Smiths to this count
at a The volcano of Colima, in Me
ing al which for two years has been exh
ing signs of activity, is now i'll
eruption. The spectacle is descl
Q sum rs one OF awful grandeur.
to Superintendent McCarty, OF
hich l Kansas public schools, reports a
with Il large majority of the teachers v.
.epared he has met IN ten teachers instl
cut u in favor OF compulsory euucalioh
n chlsel