Essex County herald. [volume] (Guildhall, Vt.) 1873-1964, 1874-04-04
NO. 13.
Items OF Interest.

Nothing tells so much on a man as a
gossiping wife.
Three Territories are knocking at the
door of the United States.
A Buffalo father keeps his boy IN
nights by claiming him to the wall.
Loafers are to be excluded from the
Legislative halls of Wisconsin. How
long before these halls will be vacant?
A New York paper says that if tea is
ground in mill like coffee, it will go
one-half further. You will then get it
down to fine thing.
A correspondent writing from Turkey
says that the interior of Syria is over
run with plundering Arabs, who mur-
der and pillage with impunity.
Jenkins told his son, who proposed
to buy COW in partnership, to be sure
and buy the hinder half, as it eats
nothing and gives all the milk.
A man was Boosting that he had been
married for twenty years and had never
given his wife cross word. Those
who know him say he didn't dare to.
"This summer ladies are going to
dress their hair as they did three hun
dred years ago." says an exchange.
This makes some of the ladies pretty
old.
The town of Gaskil, Jefferson county,
Pa, has two men named Samuel Yoah
and Geo. Road. Yoah weighs .335pounds
and Road 328, and they live only two
miles apart.
Lord EDMONTON, an English peer,
was just one year old the 18th Of last
month. No member of the House of
Peers has led more blameless and con-
sistent life than Lord EDMONTON.
Love me, love my dog A German
woman recently walked to Window,
Mimi, ten miles, after stray dog. On
her return she died from exhaustion,
and was found with the dog in her
arms.
GIVE ehelped bury every man that ever
sold me drop of liquor, except one,
and am arter him night and day." was
the CHEEKY, good-natured remark of
temperance orator at Springfield, Mass,
the other day.
| n 6OIld uluu 1COOhOAJ SSh
veyed to young lady a quantity OF
corn in the crib, several horses, an old
lumber wagon, and some other farm
property, on condition that she should
become his wife.
John Spinks, a Council Bluffs barber,
mysteriously disappeared about three
weeks ago, and garment saturated with
blood was found in shed near where
he resided. 1t has been discovered
that he went quietly to Nebraska.
A colored man in New Orleans has
Just recovered damages and expenses
incurred by him in the rescue of his
daughter from slavery, to which she
was reduced in 1861, after having been
emancipated.
What relation is loaf of bread to
locomotive You'll never guess it.
Bread is a necessity, locomotive is an
invention. Now as necessity, is the
mother of invention, the material rela-
tion of loaf to q locomotive will be
seen at once.
A veteran observer says that cold
friends are like old boots. We never
realize how perfectly they were fitted
to us till they are cast aside, and
others, finer and more stylish perhaps,
but cramping and pinching in every
corner, are substituted"
A bill has been introduced in the
California Legislature to prevent the
wanton destruction of game and fish.
Fish ladders are to be constructed in
the rivers over every dam more than
two feet in height, and the shooting OF
game out of season is prohibited.
The extract of taraxacum is avery eff
cacious but simple remedy for clearing
the blood, and consequently OF Kidding
the face of all roughness and pimples.
1t is best to prepare strong decoctlon
by boiling quart of water in which
half cup of the ground root is placed
down to pint, adding stick OF !lco-
rice root and sugar to taste. The dose
is one spoonful on going to bed four
nights in the week, emitting it tha 9TH
er three nights to let it work in the sys-
tenn.