New Ulm weekly review. [volume] (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892, 1882-08-23
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GLEANINGs.

GLEANINGa
Long curled hair in the back is again
the fashion for little girls. but the curls
must be large, loose, and few.
Talmage prescribes the transmigra-
ton of souls for those who cruelty treat
horses.
There are 125 newspapers in the oun-
try edited by colored men. only one Of
them daily.
The Carson mint rate for fine. silver
has been reduced to $1.14 ITO per ounce
fine.
Within the year the mines Of Arizona
territory have paid nearly 81, ZOO, 600 in
dividends. II
The New York Tribune says the Amer
lean habit OF going to Europe costs the
country 1926, 0O0, 900 year.
A saturated solution of bicarbonate
soda in water will remove the acute
pain Of burns.
Complaints come from various coun-
ties of central Pennsylvania that crows
are unusually numerous and trouble
some this year.
A Stephentown IN. Ky justice recent
~ married couple whose ages were
24and II years. The, action has caused
much comment at that place.
Cashiers in China are not paid sala-
ries. They depend for their renumera-
ton on buying imperfect coins and pass
ing them of on their customers.
Judge Parker. Of the United States
District Court of Arkansas, enjoys the
distinction of having sentenced more
men to be hanged than any other Judge
in the country -
Murderers in France are frequently
compelled, in addition to death or the
galleys, to pay heavy compensation in
money, when they haxe it, to their vic
TINS family.
The subject of! abolishing lotteries is
being agitated in Louisiana. but as the
managers. control the legislature there
is little, hope that the movement will
amount to anything. ze.z.r
Masterpieces persons travelling with
young trees for setting IS each county.
Nurseries sending trees that do not
grow are under bonds to make all losses
good.
The Arizona Star declares that by
the aid OF artesian wells the desert lands
of Arizona can be made the most pro-
ductive wheat-srowing districts in the
country.
Mr.. Lar7ow. of Lanaer. Mo-, has q
beard that reaches below his knees, and
his mustache is twelve. inches long. The
latter he keeps tied up and packed away
under his collar. Mr. Harrow is entitled
to the hairpins.
The somewhat curious fact is being
commented upon. that the state Of Mas
sachusetts has dever. elected as COVER
nor man who served in the Union army
or navy during the. war Of the rebel
lion.
They do say that this years Sradr,-
ates at West Point arc better walters
than those of some years past. This
great improvement in the efficiency Of
our military college is something for the
nation to be thankful for.
Thirteen watches were found the 9TH
er day buried in the sand on the beach
at Scituate, Mass Fifteen have been
found before In sand near the same
place. They are of very old pattern,
English buA's-eye watches. The outside
cases are gone. a. ha
A railroad company bought some land
adjoining its track al Meridsn. Conn.,,
and the seller agreed to- remove q house.
barn, and shed within specified time.
He failed to do so. Gables were then
fastened round the buildings and attach
| al tn locomotives and IN fhot ~.1n~1 tin
! structures We're speedily dragged of:
| Tho London Saturday .Revie,c says:
*tThere can be no question that: Sunday
labor is in many ways on the increase.
Among the upper classes the religious
estimate. of the day has undergone =
considerable change. There is moro
Sunday travelling, more Sunday dinner
| giving. and generally a greater DISPOSE
ton to treat the day as q holiday in the
sense of enjoyment of pleasure a. well q
of abstinence from work"
! Card playing is practiced in no coun.
try to 80 great an extent a. in Russia
| All ages and both sexes are passionately
fond of it. The manufacture Of playing
cards is government monopoly, and
there Il, ged is only one factory, from which
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over 100000 year.
Tho height Of impudence was exem-
plified by the Davenport, Iowa man
who stole harness from the rear door
OF secondhand store, and after walk
ing around tho square, tried to sell It 10
the proprietor OF the same store. Such
assurance should not, but it did, 70 I'M
rewarded. The man was arrested.
George William Curtis, thirty years
ago, asked Bancroft how Tar he propos.
ed to continue his history Of the United
States, and tho reply was: IN lwsrs IN
artist painting picture Of This ocean
my work would stop at the horizon. I
can see no further. My history will end
with the adoption Of the constitution
All beyond that IS experiment"
Slavery still exists in . modified form
in Siam; but the youthful King, whose
half-brother, Prince Prisdang, is soon
to visit this country, has shown = strong
disposition to abolish it Is soon a. he
can do so without &rOnsing tho jautagO.
nism Of the nobility. The English Gov
eminent is to give him its moral sup
port.
One Of the most encouraging signs Of
IN advance in popular opinion concern.
ing education is the demand for thor
oughly skilled teachers in the primary
schools. People are beginning to un-
derstand that the first steps in learning
are As important as the last, and that
the influence exerted by an inspiring and
enthusiastic teacher over very young
children has value which can hardly
be calculated.
A barber in Lawrence, Mass, Thought
It funny to cut the hair Of . simple
minded customer In an eccentric and
ludicrous manner, but the Police JUS
tice, on the matter being brought before