The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1875-09-16
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Il0f ARMS, -~- --.r- b -ere
4 An awfully impertinent Frenchman
4 writes to a Paris paper about the women
in, England who, since the Baker case,
are inclined to Garry poniards. lie says
the'most OF them are better defended ny
their faces.
1t is estimated that the child popula-
tion between the ages OF six and sixteen
in the United States and Territories is
about 10, 220, 900, and that about 1900, ,000
teachers are needed to educate this host
Iof future citizens.
An unknown philanthropist has taken
up Gilmore's suggestion of firing 100 can
non at the opening of the Centennial.
I He proposes, however, that they be
loaded with grape and canister, and all
pointed at Gilmore.
! "A composition in the Fremont Penn.
Journal office has In his possession the
original composing stick which Benjas
min Franklin Sused while learning the
printing business. 1t is made of copper,
and is quite curiosity.
| Miss Audubon, the young lady who
gained considerable small fame at Watch
Hill this season by her accomplishments
as a swimmer, suffered severe spinal
injury in Il railway accident on the Shore
Line railway few days ago.
Cotton receipts at all United States
ports for the year ending Aug. 81,
amounted to 8, ,478. .634 bales, and estimat-
| ing overland and Southern consumption
| al 100000 bales, the total crop Of 1S74-5
may be set down as 3,S23,e34 bales.
The Empress Eugene and her son are
receiving small and select party at
their castle Of Arenenberg, where they
are passing the holidays. The party
comprises several journalists, and the
her way in popularity.
The New York Evening Post,is graft
fed to learn by inquiry Of leading mer-
chants IN that CITY, that business is i'm
proving, and that the prospects of the
dry goods dealers, the clothing manu-
facturers, and the boot and shoe makers
are especially encouraging.
When we see young man ready to
put up stoves and clean them out, build
the fire in the morning and boil the tea
kettle, draw the water ON washing days
and hang out the clothes-why, we may
begin to think that he is preparing for
matrimony with some lady OF "these
tint s."
'Come, my little fellow" said WASH
ington gentleman to youngster of five
years, while sitting In a parlor where a
large company were assembled; "do you
know mep' "Yeth, thirr" "Who am [?
Let me hear" "You ith the man who
kithed mama when papa was in New
York." Correct.
A Chagrin Falls mother said TO ner
son in loud voice, on going to church
Sunday morning.. sIf YOU go after black
berries to-day l will whip you," but
stuck her head back inside Of the door
and whispered, "Son. II you do get any /
wouldn't throw them ."-Chagrin
Falls Mich. Ind. ga i ..57ig. i..,.l
AS 1t is now the fashion to send chill
dren abroad to be- educated, many pa |
rents will be glad to learn that an
American school has been established
in Germany, as Stuttgart, where, with
all the 1eoiat of European residence,
young ladies and gentlemen can be
Taught the same things as II they bad
stayed at home. ~ W orId. s e. ~ 'oy
Children are children as kittens are
kittens. A sober, sensible old cat, that
sits purring before the IRE, does not
trouble herself Because her Kitten Is hur-
rying and dashinga here and there in a
fever of excitement to catch its own tail.
She sits still and purs on. People should
do the same with children. One of the
difficulties Of home education is the i'm
possibility OF making parents keep still
1t is with them, out Of their affection,
all watch and worry.--Memolrs of q. W.
Dilke. r .ailW iaA 4s -a tr a