The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1874-11-20
RRIEE MENTION.

mlds IS foul nunQIeu anu uineby-oAo
nigh.
A THOUSAND men are at present en-
ployed on hat big hotel in San Fran
cisco.
LADIES are not allowed to wear bon
nets at the performances in Drury Lane
Theater.
THE population of the German En-
pire is now estimated at Al, 900, $40 in
habitants.
A BUsHE1 of wheat weighing sixty
pounds contains five hundred and fifty
thousand kernels.
We send to our butcher for a sweet
bread, and if We want a sweetheart We
send to our baker.
J. G. SHEPHERD, of West Hartford,
Conn, raised 3 1000 bushels of fruit this
year from 300 trees.
A BOY ten years old, who charms
snakes of all sizes and every kind, is
Dubuque's p~roudest possession.
THE German railways employ about
100. 900 persons, and their average year
" pay is 333 thalers, or about S21l.
The Empress Marie Louise, after the
death of Napoleon, married Count de
Niepperg and after his death Count de
Bombelles.
CISCrSsAT1 is the most densely popu-
lated city in the United States, having
6 1000 people to the square mile, while
New York has only 5000.
EIGHT hundred paper mills in the
United States give employment to
0 1000 people, and produce s7O,OOO,O0O
worth of paper per annum.
TIE compulsory school law in New
Hampshire seems to be working well.
Tue percentage of n~on-attendants upon
schools is gradually decreasing.
The difference between q topper and a
COW is in favor of the latter. Two
horns last her q lifetime, while the topper
needs more than that every gay.
A CALIFORNIA farm, purchased two
wears ago for S24, 900, was sold not long
since bv its owner for $50, 000. During
possession he had raised S40,0 900 worth
of wheat upon it.
NORWAY has of late been visited by
large numbers of Englishmen Il
Americans. They return so much
gratiied that many tourists will go
there next summer.
A POTATO weighing four pounds,
Early Rose, has been raised by Louis
Hansen, of East Prairie, Mimi. The
distance round it the nearest way was
twenty-five inches.
An Iowa man undertakes to solve the
temperance problem by proposing that
those who empty, as well as those who
I'll, the flowing bowl, shall be COM
PEELED to procure licenses.
A LADY,, vino says she is the homeliest
woman in Kentucky, advertises for a
husband. He must be middle-aged,
good-natured, but not beautiful, "as l
want to love him all myself
The nobility of England take their
creation from the year 1866, when
William Fitz-O osborn, the first peer, is
said TO have been made Earl of Here
ford by William the Conqueror.
IL THOmpSoH's Gazetteer is the fol-
lowing erratum For Dutchman read
DIR. Adams" This is almost equal to
the amusing erratum in a Hartford pa
per For alum water read alma
mater"
AMONG the graduates OF the Normal
School at Salem, Mass, this year, was
one young lady, graduating at the head
OF the class, who has run Il sewing ma
chine and earned money to pay her e
peuses during the two years.
DR.. ARNOLD hit it when he made his
remark about boys who professed their
sentimental admiration OF virtue: 81
have seen enough of boys who loved
God. Commend me now TO the boys
who not only love God, but hate the
devil"
\ GREAT newspaper has a normal
growth like a tree. One gardener may
he changed for another; but let there
still he good culture, no matter by
whom. and the tree viii continue to