Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1878-07-05
~ GENERAL.

Coal has recently been added 10 the long
and increasing listof American products which
can De- proftuhly shipped to Europe Amer
lean anthracite is preferred To- all other Goals
i'm the uon-cotl producing regions of Southern
Europe.
The champion old woman is Donnn
Eulnla Perez de- Guilcr. who died near San
Gabriel Mission. Cal. June s. at the reputcd
nsc of ll3 years. Some of her descendants
were anxious TO exhibit her Mt Tia, centennial,
but were restrained by an INJUNCTION obtained
by other relatives.
The longest stage route in the world has
Just been established between Fort WORTH
Texas. and Fort Yuma Arizona. The line is
1860 miles in length with daily Wri,als and
departures and carries the United States
mails under recent contract The enterprise
was inaugurated on June II with procession
of coaches and 200 horses
90 The number of ear wheels i'm use on the
railroads Of the United States is $500 600
The average life Of "a wheel is about ~, 900
miles. ON fast passenger trains wheel lasta
about to months. hut on freight cars wheel
will lu, from 3 tu 10 years. The average will
Dee about % years. and 1uo.uuo are therefore
renewed annually, at cost. less tine Old
wheels, OF SG,OUO,UOu
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nent foreign Hl"cluls' thuSte lA' ptutH' To
inhale annonln' and II ls SAID ihHi ID, hae IA
TINS way ohNl"'u the danger oil sHu)rDuhg
persons suffering from heari disease 10 Tie NJ
tuence oi ms ah'eSthetc. Inc theory Is
that the sumulhthg property or the ammonia
on the nervous ana vascular system counter
acts IN depressing ACTON OF the chlufoi'rm.
"A method Of keeping fish perfectly fresh
for several days without the use Of ice has
been invented by J. Eckart Of Munich. It
consists in lmpregnatng the fish 10y means Of
hydraulic pressure with weak solution of
salcyhc acid and then packing Tia" hsh III
casks, when temiihelS poured over them. Pre-
pared IN tins way they may REMAIN for more
than fortnight without thU itn.t detnmeut
to their flavor or Hppeanhcr Fresh brook
trout treated IN tins iunnWt iu'. been S MT
from Munich, Bavaria. TO N.w York city, and
have during the passage lost none OF Their
peculiar virtues, while experiments made with
salt water fish IN Norway and Denmark have
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kentucky Mammoth cav. r. eclipsed Q s
a more wonderful cavern discovered ut ON,
two minutes walk from the Glasgow June.
ton Ky. depot and named the Grand Crys.
tai 1ne accounts of It make Iuiher td
reading. as that it has been explored ~
miles in one direction and IT, d. mother. and
/ has wide avenues on which 20 si.ln OF horse,