Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-07-11


upon the back ofthe one preceding him;
and thus it is, up and down. The mid
die man receives from the higher no
other forgetfulness than he again throws
upon the one beneath him.
| -Camels are being successfully bred
| in Texas. 1t is said to be no more
trouble to raise them than it is to raise
horses or cattle. The colts for the first
three or four days require close atten-
ton, but after that take their chances
with the herd. They feed on cactus and
brush, eschewing all grasses that cattle
and horses eat if the favorite cactus can
be had. Almost any well-broken camel
can travel more than a hundred miles
ina day.
-WOman's mission Is that OF peace
charity, ard love, and the brightest jewe,
in her coronet is that gentle-heartedness
which would rather extenuate than set
down aught in malice. Good temper
would recommend any woman to the at
tention of a gentleman, who would assure
to her the proud distinction of being
honored and respected. If IL lies were
| to respect themselves more, an mot to in
dulge in vagaries of disposition and ex-
mand the loving esteem of those whom
thew ike best il, their heart Of hearts.
-"Steam is great thing" remarked a
French traveller in railway carriage to-
his gis-a-vis.
so it is" was the reply; 81 owe my
fortune to it."
Monsieur is manager of company ?"
mo"
can engineer, perhaps?"
No; have lost a number of relatives
by railroad accidents
A Boston shopkeeper sued for dam
ages because his store was shortened
twenty feet by the widening of a street,
and in the trial was asked whether he
had not thus obtained better and a
stronger light. He answered TIT he had.
"Then why do you claim damages?"
Because" was the reply, Sin this locali-
ty the quality of goods sold requires the
poorest light"
"A subscription paper was recently
circulated through the - congregation
with the following very charitable object
in view:
eve, the undersigned, do pledge our
selves to pay the amount subscribed for
the purpose of paying the organist and 9
boy to blow the same"
He that has lost lis fortune is, in
the worlds eye, so completely changed,
that to the society which cherished him
once he is utterly invisible and unre-
memberable. When he rises in the up
per light of power and renown, his fea-
lures will re-assume their once known
aspect, and men will find out that they
are his dearest friends.
A subscription paper was recently
circulated through the - congregation
with the following very charitable object
in view:
"We, the undersigned, do pledge our
selves to pay the amount subscribed for
the purpose of paying the organist and a
boy to blow the same"
A girl who will sit with fellow all
night on the stairs at ball, with no
clothes on above her waist worth speak
ing of, would faint away dead if the same
fellow were to meet her ON the stairs
muffled from head to foot in. three night
gowns.
During the last rehearsal of new
piece at a London theater the manager
asl1ed if all the properties were ready.
everything have on my list" replied
the property-man with some hesitation,
''is ready, but have just heard Mr.. X.
ask about the acoustic properties of the
house, and I have not heard a word
about those Let them be got at once,
and hang the expense" exclaimed the
energetic manager.
Whenever you see anything grand
and colossal, whenever anything tiny
and beautiful, the laborer has been
there. He has stamped it with his sign
manual. He is its creator. All that
nature has given us proceeds from the
Most High. All that art has bestowed
on us is the gift of the laborer. All
artificial capital is the work of bis
hands.
The French mode of killing poultry
causing instant death, and perfect bleed
ing without Disagreement, is accom-
plished by opening the beak of the fowl,
and with sharp pointed and narrow
bladed knife, making an incision at the
back of the roof of the mouth, which
will divide the vertebrse and cause i'm
mediate death after which the fowls
are hung up by the legs till bled. They
are then picked while warm, and, if
desired, without scalding. In this way
the skin presents more natural appear
ance than when scalded.
Little Annie is too cunning for any,
thing, and, like most little folks, she saws
queer things. A few nights ago her
mother had prepared her for bed, and
kneeling by her mothers side she re-
peated the Lords prayer as usual. She
had no sooner concluded it than she re-
peated it again rapidly. "Annie, said
Ger mother, why do you say your prayer
fwicen' Then the little innocent looked
up and remarked: ''Well, mamma, feel
just like praying tonight, and tS-mor-
row night l may not.''
A story is told in the Rerue Medicole
dc Est of patient who lost his life by
deceiving his doctor. The man was suf-
fering from lead-poisoning. The Ply
stefan, oddly named Prof. Forget, pre-
scribed strychnia pills which produced
no effect. The dose was increased sue
cessively to two, three, five, and six pills,
without any result. Finally the doctor
ordered the patient to take five pills in
his presence. The man did so, and died |
within two hours. After his death all
the pills previously prescribed were |
found secreted behind his bed.
The Duke of Bedford On one occa-
sion asked the Marquis Sligoto dine with
him at Woburn Abbey, and being par
ticularly anxious that his guest should |
taste some of his choice mutton, of which |
he was nro,1d ordered his shepherd to sin. |