The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-12-07

down or burned over in the United
States.
A party of gentlemen from New Jersey
| are prospecting in Pamela County, Miss,
with view OF making large purchases
| OF land in that county.
The first foundry in Pittsburg, Pa,
| WAS erected in 1893 Tue first cannon
made west Of the Allegaanies was cast
at this foundry in 1911.
The wheat crop is all right, oats are
plenty, buckwneat is beautiful, potatoes
are cheap, but why DIDN'T nature grow
one or TWO more apples?
70 remove lime from teakettles where
nard water Is. used, set the Kettle out
doors aud let 1t freeze over night. La
the morning LhaW anu rap off.
If you were as willing to be pleasant.
ana AS ANXIOUS to please in your own
| home as you are in the company of your
neighOors, you would have The happiest
nome III the world.
Mica windows Of stoves should be re-
moved from the stove and washed in
| warm water and soap, ustng fine sand
paper. But they are ineXpensive, and
can De bought new 10 fit old stoves.
teaspoonful or more of powdered
bathing Will communicate yelyety
solthess to the water, ana at the same
Time lnVlgorate and rest the DaJner.
Potatoes will not rot in moderately
warm cellar il sound When put in. Ii
they show rotteuness it is because some
are not perfectly grown, aud such
suould be separated from the good
ones.
There are ninety-nine thousand four
hundred and fifteen dogs in Gsorgla.
and they destroyed between April |.
1914, and April l, 1916, twenty-eignt
thousand SIX huadreQ aud twenty-five
sheep.
One California farmer claims to have
killed SIX thousand wild geese this
year; but that Won't make auy differ.
enee with California hotel beds. Tney
Will stlll be made up OF buttons and
corn-cobs.
In consequence of the passage of an
ordinance iorcing them to sell in the
market and nowhere else, the butchers
IN Dallas, Texas, rented all the market
mouse stalls, closed them up, and now
refuse TO sell AM meat at all.
Oil OF cinnamon dropped on warts
tnfee or four times day Will cause their
dlsappearance, however hard, large or
dense Lhey may be. The application
gives rise to neither pain nor suppura-
tlon, ana is a pleasant perfume.
A unique piece was recently made to
order Iii New York floral store. H.
was plump cabbage, hoLowed in the
center, where was placed a basket of
eXotles, the edge OF which was hung
with trailing vines; The dark green OF
the vines over the lighter color OF the
vegetable made pretty contrast.
Concerning hydrangeas a lady SAYS :;
keep mine In the cellar through the
winter, watering 1T two or three times:
then Wnen 1t begins to bud, bring it up,
watering 1t well. They do not blossom
before tney are two years old. They
usually begin In June, and retaii tue
blossom Until returned TO tne cellar, bat
change color two or three times.
The Dallas (Texas) Herald: "Our la
Dor market is already stocked to over
flowing, and every fresh-nrriving train
but adds to the miserable multitude in
our mldst that suffers, starves, and
finally lights its way back East again,
Before The door Of nearly every house
in this city there daily begs swarm
that would sadden the heart OF a satyr."
There is wealthy gentleman In CIfn-
ton County, KY, VINO has worn a pair of
Dfogan SHOES six long yeals, auu Jney
are stlll good. The same gentleman saws
he Will never winter another Weayer7s
loom, nor cow, and in accordance with
this resolution he killed his milk cow
one day last week after milking her in
the morning, and had that night Tor sup
per cream for his coffee, sweet milk and
buttermiIk, butter, beefsteak, hash and
tallew candle to give him light, all the
proceeds OF aasingle cow