Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1882-01-21
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1t does not follow that you are humble oc-
cause YOU arc always talking agaius; pride.
Lent this year begins on Washingtons
birthday and ends at the anniversary of
Lee. surrender at Appomattox.
/ Sl.tepenci. come from the Casteton W.
quarry where S5 workmen produce nearly
I 5000 a dsy.
\ new wooden bowl will not eracf' il
creased well on the inside and let to dry
near the fire.
;lutiletei postage stamps will not bor-
cogn;zed hereafter on mail matter Save
/ tie pieces.
An Auburn, (Me factory makes $4,000
sAoc heel. day from the leather scraps Of
! local shops.
/ A split 81 bill was lately circulated at
Colorado Springs-thc first instance Of q
split fibre note.
(Chri.trna.) Caro-" is derived from cos
t.re, to sing anl r,'1, Joyful inter. ..ee IN.
The new $4,000, Il ton and 5 by . lc't
bell for st. Paups Cathedral Lonlo0, VII
he first used 81 Easter
Ia an English parish register can DC found
The name. oi tYus baptized 200 ye-is 20
as Jera" aud Salem"
"Whst makes men fst?' asks corr
pondent. Don't know, but aboG. qus .i
wliskey will make man leAu-sH as"ald
lsmp-po..
The story that Eli Perkins, va siaering
from cancer on his cheek is denied Tie
facts are that the cancer came around AMI
after one look at Els cheek, went agay aaj
died of broken heart.
Au Irish jiy-dsHcsr Nhosppliei far po-
sition - brakeman On the Pennsyly t
R4ilrosd, Va. refused, because the olicisa
! feared breakdown if he was OIL . .i.in.
Mr.. Talmage says that hell is sstrewa VIII
tobacco leaves. IfMr. Tslmage doesn't q'dt
giving 50 much information on til subject
people will begin TO wonder whore Ac gc.s
his pointers.
George p Marsh he's been Minister Rel
dent Of the Uni.el S;atesin ltaiy sine 1885,
coEtjnuously-nesrly tweniy-one ye. i
war has been fought, slavery ia. i,.a a-
bolishcd, and five administrationsh-rsg gaa.-
ed away in TIE aae,ntime.
Ny mother" said The la.e Or. H'u'li,
"w4s 80 din lent aud sensitive that sa ya-
rlway- III At ease IN the presence oi -fll-
gers, and cogli not bear 10 sec
hsRds lifting her wornoUt fran at
was why he and bi. brother bore ,a 1"-i
form to the hcarse, and at the grave
" laid ber 20 rest With lbeir own hs1
Gods working in Us Is mot.r ls
working. II il the breeze that
ship slong; bat the mariner nu,t ay.
-sil 10 catch IT, II il the rain and Oh .lr-
shine that cause. the seed TO germiue I'D
grow; but the La bADdmso must plow
SOW.
I hitherto unknown portrait Of ~
has recently been discovered in on. ol ..e
old churches Of Leirsic, which is co-
ed to have come from the family ofLa -
elde,, ,on, Paul. i, bear, on j. g
gin the words -. NJ Luth.r t
XIX. 1892. Re,tsurator Lit-ua.
yangclii,' and in the upper corDefiw
ing suns, With iheinscription. ~ Ed
ra lux" The picture il stamped a.
leather. II i in an excellent state o.. .--
serv,tion, and j. said 10 be 5aih g
ne.s snd a fine work Of art
4 hotel in the exact shape ola
has been built at Atlantic CITY.
Of course, /. u draw excursion.
Of the novelty. The structure
and 6j feet high. Stairway iB-
lead up 70 a big restaurant a..
in the body, wai.e Oh the tack
ing good place Of outio7k
is painted and sanded 20 a., 20
elephant. SKIN, except for t.-
The cost was 10000. Wc suf.
will be expected to keep tAe.r
trunk.
4 publishing house in Lonaon o-a
an "infuitessimo edition Of the rev d ,.7
Testament The miniature coy rire
ces the Oxford edition complete, ri
dUction and appendix. The pnl,
/ full page measures 4 Il inche lre
book IS about two inches high
q half inches wide aal Da.. ~
There are rs pages. T.
produced By 4 photo-lithos
and the printed words cannot De
dinary eyes without the he..
! ing glass. II Is said that the
printed on single sheet OF sasar6ae
2ix38 inches. ItceTtsiniyis Is d cur. .,s.-. 4..a
ss.t. only twenty-five cents.