Weekly Chillicothe crisis. (Chillicothe, Livingston Co., Mo.) 1878-19??, 1880-06-17
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| lHulOii 10 10 ldtdl w pOVuJO pubo 40 uiin
green.
| What home has at all times a golden
canOpy2 The one covered with heavy
mortgage.
Mrs. Elizabeth Cady Stanton's son, it is
rumored, is about to marry daughter OF
Mr.. Andrew D. White, our minister to
Germany.
The so-called busy bee is mostly used
for fables and proverbs, but it takes an
enthusiastic hornet to adorn a moral and
point tail.
The henon-produclng classes of the country,
who are made so in consequence Of the
liquor traffic, are estimated at total Of
100000 persons.
Cellars thoroughly treated with white
wash made yellow with copperas (sulphate
Of ron) will not be considered desirable
habitations by rats and mice.
Postmaster Maynard is native
of Massachusetts, and his wife is native
of Vermont, Il daughter of Rev. A. Wash
burne, Congregational clergyman IN
Royalton.
A good cement for mending broken
crockery ware may be made by mixing to-
gether equal quantities Of melted glue,
white of egg and white lead, and boiling
them together.
DR.. Loring complains that parents do
not give as much attention to the preser-
walton of their chlldren's eyes as they do
to their teeth. May be so-but too many
parents neglect both eyes and teeth.
A professor of French in an Albany
school recently asked a pupil what was the
gender OF academy. The unusually bright
pupil responded that it depended on
whether it was male or female acadeMy.
DR.. Messermo, of the Mount Siani hos.
pital, New York. treats chronic diarrhea
by the hydropathic method of injecting
cold water. This, together with careful
dieting, is said to give good results in OBJ
stinate cases.
1t is said that Rev. Edward Everett Hale
has withdrawn his name from the list of
members of the st. Botolph club of Bos-
ton, giving as reason that he cannot
approve of the furnishing of wines and
liquors to its members.
Two German engineers and electricians
propose to construct an elevated railway
across Berlin, to be operated by electricity;
and the latter will be generated by steam
engine at the terminus Of the route, and
not in the railway carriages which it pro-
pels.
A demure, diminutive girl, aged Is, is
under arrest in Philadelphia for bigamy
She has three husbands living, all Of whom
she has married within two years. When
asked why she had done this, she said:
"They were all good fellows, and they
coaxed me so."
Madame Jenny Lind Goldschmidt lives
in large and pretty house in South Ken
sington, within a few doors of Madame
Albani. 1t is surrounded by trees and
flowers, and furnished with the modern
art draperies and quantities OF pictures
and old china.
To keep away mosquitoes: Dip piece
of sponge or flannel in camporated spirits,
ana make it fast to the top Of the bed
stead. A deCoctiOn of pennyroyal, or
some of the bruised leaves, rubbed on the
exposed parts, will efectually keep off
these troublesome insects.
To those suffering from sleeplessness
from over.exctement of the BRAIN, the fol
lowing suggestion is offered: wet half a
towel, apply 1t to the back Of the neck,
pressing it upward toward the base Of the
brain, and fasten the dry half of the towel
over so as toprevent too rapid exhalation,'
The latest plan for crossing the English
channel is embodied in model now be-
fore the admiralty for a moster floating
railway station, which is to carry trains
across the channel at the rate of fourteen
knots an hour. 1t is stated that each
train would provide accommodations for
coo passengers, which would require
sixty or more railway carriages.
Texas, which commenced raising wool
in lS4j, has now 4 100000 sheep, and it is
estimated that Montana will produce 50,-
100000 lbs. of wool in 1890, or nearly the
luantity now produced in California, so
hat the wool production of the United
States is growing, and will grow, and
With the growth of wool grows the manu-
'acture of cloth, blankets, flannel, hosiery
md underwear.
Queen Victona's attitude at the recent
lrawing room reception is described to
of the North American bya
'oung lady presented to her. 81 was
yery much disappointed, says this irreve-
cnt young lady; "she seemed so small
md insignificant. She did not smile at
III but looked very cross. She did not
axe the slightest notice of me, beyond
lolding cut her hand for me to kiss, nor
ay anything. My aunt had to courtesy
Is she passed the queen, but she did not
axe any notice; but the Prince Of Wales
md the others spoke to my aunt. | didn't
ike kissing her hand at all. I'm very
Had it's over"
There is an objection to the common
way OF boiling eggs which people do not
1t is this. The white, un-
ler three minutes rapid cooking, becomes
ough and indigestible, while the yelk is
eft raw. When properly cooked, eggs
ire done evenly through, like any other
ood This result may be obtained by put
ing the eggs into dish with cover, as
/ tin pail, then pouring upon them boiling
water, two quarts or more to dozen of
ggs, and cover, and set them away from
he stove for fifteen minutes. The heat Of
he water cooks the eggs slowly to jelly
ike consistency, having the centre, or
elk, harder than the white, and the egg
astes as much richer and nicer as fresh
gg is nicer than stale egg. No person
will want to eat them boiled after trying
his method once.
This years wool clip, according to the
Jews expressed by A. M. Garland, of the
National Wool Association, is not likely
0 show any marked increase over 1879,
Notwithstanding the encouragement from
nhanced prices, which would seem to
ave pointed to q different result. The
omewhat discouraging days in wool grow
1g turned the attention Of many farmers
D wheat raising. The same party says:
There are some movements for increase
hocks, and establishing new ones.
his is especially true Of Missouri, state
eculiarly adapted to sheep husbandry,
nd destined ere long to take first rank.
ansas will come next, and several enter
rises are on foot in Nebraska. There is
o reason for expecting any such craze,
owever, as sometimes overtakes and
lrns the heads Of our people,"
The Pacific mills, of Lawrence, Massa-
lusetts, manufactured, last year, S0,000,-
10 yards Of fabric. They employ force
nat will range from $500 to 5, 400 per-
ms, and have had as high as 5, ITO names
a the pay rolls not long since, but the
verage is about $500. All the details Of
anufacture are carried on at these mills.
\ ENGLAND IL takes a numher of concerna