Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1877-01-31
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Chats by the Way.


breath.
Gold is at premium of twenty
seven per cent. in Austria.
The season for boys to kill them
selves while coasting ON sleds con-
tinues.
Hvdrochloric acid with rain water,
o,o ounce RI seven, will cure frost
bites.
The walruses in the Paris Zoolo2i-
cal Gardens can say papa" and
.'mamma.
In Lapland dead human bodies are
frozen hard. This is kind of ice
cremation.
The number of able-bodied men in
New York out of employment is esti-
mated at $4,000.
Some men think they may be
"broad" in their talk before lady
who is married. Knock them down.
In Brazil diamonds are found on
mountains 5000 feet above the sea.
That is what makes them so high.
II was The St. Louis Times that
found young musician so squeam-
ish that he will play only on an up
right piano.
The only vessel of war on the lakes
has a crew of ten men to keep her
cannon from freezing up during the
wiEter.
AT the poles twilight is two months
long, aud it makes u young fellow
who wants to see his girl awful mad
to wait till after dark.
There is q man in Tennessee with
such big feet that if he gets them
wet in December he doesn't have O
cold in the head until February.
Over "a 900 Mssons we're made
in North America last year. and
the whole number of affiliated
Masons on the continent at this
time exceeds 600, 900.
Senator Norwood. Of Georgia, is
an old newspaper man, and part OF
his exploits was the killing OF four
newspapers in one year. Nothing
daunted. he started fifth.
A man at Keokuk has cut out and
pasted ia scrap book accounts If
eleven hundred different boiler ex-
plosions, and now he wants to sell
the collection for $500.
Sam Cary has taken law partner,
in Cincinnati, named Cooper. He
doesn't desire to keep the Presiden-
tial ticket constantly before the pub
lie gaze, so the firm sign reads Gary
& Cooper"
Some men think they may pick
their teeth at the table If they only
hold a napkin sprawling suggest
lively in front OF their mouths.
This is like putting plate glass win
dows to swill barrel
novel attempt at suicide is re-
ported from Delphi, Ind. One
Grelss, hard drinker. purchased
ten cents worth Of powder, filled
his month with it and touc ed it
of with lighted coal His mouth
and face were terribly burned but
tits thought he will recover.
locomotive engineer, who had
been discharged for some cause.
gave vent to his spite, eminently
characteristic of American humor.
ne said 1t Was about time he left
'ae company, anyhow, for the sake
m his lite, for there was nothing
ieit Of the track but two streaks of
rust and the right Of way"
' A cigar is nice thing to look at,
@ put astlll nicer thing to smoke /;
ana when some one tells us that
# efeosote and about fifteen different
Kinds OF acids. with names a mile
long, enter into its composition, it
can no longer be source of enjoy
ment but resolves itself into more
'pazAling compound than the theory
OF protoplasm.
The frequency of fatal railway ac-
claents in England within the last
rev years has been often noted, but
we were not prepared for such re-
port as the following from London
paper: "From the return of railway
accidents and casualties reported by
'Ie Board of Trade during the months
ol July, August and September of
.ae present year, it appears that alto
setner tho number of persons killed
sed injured on railways in the
united Kingdom, in the course of
puolic traffic during the three months