The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-17
FACTS AND FUN.

Charles Reaue's great weakness is
hot cake.
Up-the-hil to-nappiness is the odd
name oil "a trailing pant.
Only one-a boy-is left OF the St.
Louis qulrlette of in ants.
Three rattlesnakes fetched $25 at
Charlotte On. auction.
"Love Dliuds," says an exchange; but
why should you love them?
The loaf sugar OF u past generation
is largely shipped 10 Europe.
In ST LOUIS they nave fellow mean
enough 10 swinde blind men.
Now they want an elevated railway
OH the East Side, New York City.
The st. Louis journal requests a
rhyme tor Howard, SO as to write a
puem.
Evan Evan Evans is q student in
Wisconsin college. Evans, wuat
name.
; VI ginia is raising corn very exten-
| slvelI but then Sne never dId lack Tor
| kernels.
Stocks are coming up. They wiz
reach The top OF the fashionable stand
ing collar yet.
Only the lndian summer remains be.
fore the people commence their annuu.
Wlnter shlYer.
In De kalb County, Indiana, they
have found a meteUrlc stone weighing
TWO tons or more,
Why is woman mendiug stocking
like deiUrneu persO ? because her
hand Is where her foot ought to be.
The British Postmaster General has
issued cil cular calling upon LOnaUu
hOusenOlderS TO furnish their dUo.s WITH
lelteI boxes.
Albion to the Turk: "See here, old
boy, II you are SO lively as all tuat, sup
pose you go 10 work and pay me some.
| Thing On account"
| 1t IS noticed tHat the boy who loved
| thin pantalOUns all summer took fancy
TO his old thick ones as soDu as he IOuud
he had to go back 10 scuOUl.
Said an Arkansas Coronor's jury:
"We tiud that the deceased came To nls
death by jim Blarkln's bowie kulle hay-
| ing Incidentally touched u vital part"
EX.Goyernor Jewell and his wife, OF
Hartford, celebrate their silver we'd
ding anniversary and the marriage of
their younger daughter, Florence, Oc-
tObtr6.
The vault in which the remains OF
| Brlgnam Young have been placed is So
constructed that, alter 1T is once clused,
not sIngle stone can be removed from
| the structure.
A little four-y ear-Old- boy in Bloom
| field, ILL.,, who had grown tired of
bakers bread prayed at his moLher's
knee one night Give us this day our
homemade bread"
Il journey from Copenhagen to London
solel! to graLIly Prince Albert Victor
of Wales, VINO was Ill and desired to
see his grandfather.
Mr. Daniel Hitchcock, OF Bushkirk's
Bridge, N. Y, had twenty -one sound
Teeth pulled week ago, In hopes there
by to relieve neuralgia in his jaw. And
1T didn't do it u bit.
A soldier who killed a Mexican woman
in Matamoras on the Am OF July, eX-
planned mat it was "an accident" as he
| meant To Kill another person. HIS
apology was accepted.
| Learn thoroughly what you do learn,
be II ever so Ittte, anu you may speak
1T Win confidence. A few clearly de e
| nneu laCts anu ideas are worth whole
library OF uucerLaln knowledge.
A vessel left scotch port recently
| with hYe hundred Aogsheaus of VINE on
board. 1t is Intended 10 take twelve
mohths' Voy age, the object being 10 i'm
prove the wine by passage through tue
tropics.
Served him right - A man named
ADRIAN Perez, VINO was surprised in
The act OF hanging him elf in house in
Mexico recenLly,was cut down and then
sent to prison Tor having stolen the rope
he was using.
An old author quantity remarks :
avoid arguments with ladies'. Iu spin
mng yarns among silks and satIns, u
man is sure TO be wor5ted and twisted;
and, when man Is w0rsted and twisteu
he may consider himself wound up"
Sergeant Cone, the signal service
Othcer at MI. Washington, has put his
house in order for Lne winter. The
uouOIe windows were put on and every
Thug done 10 make the sIgual station
comfortable for the long winter tnat is
near at hand.
A Chicago fashionable clergyman has
failed. Liabilities, $4,000; among his
assets, an exchange lacetlously adds,
| were % pairs of worked slippers, as
sorted sizes; 13 dressing-geWns, 81 pen
wlpors, "A fancy pincushtonsY9 watch
pockets and cushions.
We respect tat men. They represent
the good numor Of the country. Fat
men never get up strikes, or panIcs, or
International disturbances. They are
men OF peace, and a little piece of them
goes great way. Keep il up, tat men.
Laugh ana be jolly. The country needs
you.
Two men were riding in the cars on
the DAubury Railway the other morn
lug, when one asked tue other if be had
a pleasant place OF residence. "Ye-,"
was The .repIy; "We have seven NICE
large rooms over store" "Oyer a
storel | shout dn't think that would be u
quiet place." "Oul it is quiet enough.