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Milford chronicle., 1883-06-01

CURIOUS USE OF EGGs.- Comparatively few
persons are probably aware ofihe fact that egg
are used to any exteat except as an article o.
iool. Yet such j, the ,sc and there is an es.
adjustment in Rjchesier-one ot three in the
United Siates-wnich utiIiz large numbers la e
ly. curious reporter OF the Rochester Union
recently paid a visit To the Alhumcn Paper CJm
pauy's works. The first sight WHICH met his
eyes was an immense basket Of eggs The re-
porter made known his wishes toa representa-
tive OF the company, who kindly, in answer to
numerous questions, gave all tue information IN
lis power. As above stated, there are only Two
other abumen paper factories in the country
one being located ia Camden, n. j., and one at
Philadelphia. These three firms supply the
1000 phuto.rapheis in the L tit-d States with
The pccu lar kind OI paper nee ssary Tor THEN
husHesS. The manufacturing season begin, in
the latter part OF February and continues until
near the first lthe toluwlug December. During
This season the r lche,ter company uses on a
average about 900 doz "a eggs (2400J per day
which makes a total Of about 100000 IN l6OO,.
O00) egg, per year. Grocers in the surroundip-
owns furnish tie greater part OF the gg',which
must be perfectly fresh. Some idea OF the ex.
tent Of the business my be ohtdnrd from the
fact that paper sufficient to print 200 900 photo
graph, has been prepared in one day. Tie pa
per USE Is OF the finest quality and i, imported
from France. The reporter was shown INTO
room where young lady was husily engaged in
breaking eggs and separating the whites from
the ynlks. The Nhiirs are prepared by chem.
ical process aud then spread over the surface OF
the paper, leaving il o.Sy, rs seen in the pho.
tosrAph Noticing that the yolk, We're alsn care
fully preserved the reporter irquired if it was
possible to ulil le them, ana was a, swerea in the
affirmative They are nearly all sem To Johns
tOwn and Gpversyille, Were the glovels US
tuem inr dressing KID Tue ,klu ANA yolks are
paced together ma truu.h AMI iramped upon
with The feet. fin sh is thus imoart-d 10 the
skins winch is oh alna bile ~ ~ utoer way. In
formation WIS volunteered TO the eff c' that a
large number Of do-skin q ives aul Nil shoes
worn so extensively are noth more Than
sheep or cali-skin dressed aud finished with the
yulks Of eggs.
Milford chronicle., 1883-06-01

The Delaw re STATE Fair is contemplating a
series of premiums to Grausrs Of the peninsula.
Mr.. D. B. Barnard Jr., S creiary OF the Fair As
sociation was present az recent meeting Of
Fruitand Grange IN behalf OF the project. The
idea is a good one aud no doubt will awaken
an interest that will materially increase the eX-
hibts OF the Far.
Milford chronicle., 1883-06-01

AN EXPERIMENT WITH FowL.-Mr. John 5.
Beehe, Of Robbins made an experiment with
so fowls this year. He began his observations
January l. and epded them March 3lst Dning
the three months he sold 81 dozen eggs, which
came 10 s1l4O. Twice each week be cleaned
ont his henuery and in this way secured six
sacks Of manure worth 50 per sack, The 81
dozen eggs OF course were what remained after
deductug enough for family use. The result Of
his experiment far exceeded hls expectations,
and as he has an iniab'e preventive Of cholera,
he thinks he can make lowl raising very profit
able business. As stated above Mr.. .ebe
cleans out his hennefy twice a week, immediate
ly after which he sprinkles freshly slaked-llme
in the same, thus preventing cholera. He has
heen doing tins for two years and has not had
case OF cholera during that time. It took three
quarts Of corn per day to feed the fowls
Milford chronicle., 1883-06-01
MARRIAGES.

HARRINGTON N-SPENCER.-Ou Wednesday
May lG 1883 az the residence Of Mr. j p Spen-
Ger, near Frcacrica. D-l by the Rev C. e. Sim
mons Of Harrington Del, Mr.. D. Polk llarriug-
ton Of Aberdeen, Nd and Miss A. Belle Spen-
Ger OF Frederica, Del
Milford chronicle., 1883-06-01

0UR friend Capt A has the chicken fever.
This is disease like its distant relative, the
chicken pox. No one ever has il more than
once and it seldom lasts many weeks. never
longer than six moitls Well. the Captain and
Mrs. A. were simultaneously attacked early IN
the spring The attack was a ght one a. il only
resulted in the sitting OF ore hen. Abou, three
weeks after this as Capt. A returned from town
TO his bone lie was met at the door by his &c
lighted wife with the uormato that two chick
rms were hatched. It was a cold night 50 the
feathered mother with her babies ami the re-
manning eggs were brought into the kitchen.
At bei-time there were Two more chickens,
which were tucked M aud leit regrettully.
About two O'Clock the Captain was awakened
hy the voice OF his wi'c saying softly Captain.
are you awaken" Truth compelled him 10 an
swer yes" Captain" said Mrs. A, "dun't
you think YOU had better see il the hen is al
right? s. that very obngng man, dressed and
descended 10 the kitchen to find there were two
more chickens. Now" sand the Captain, the
old hen is comfortable ana have made arrange.
menis with her net to want me again uatiI m rr-
mg'
Well, those chickens were So Interesting that .
il seemed as il it wOuld not he too much if the .
whole world were full o. chickens 50 they pur-
chased an Incubator and pntin'o it seventy eggs.
Everything seemed to b. dong betutIiully uuul
one day the Captain discovered the oil lamps had
run up 10 some uuaccou' table way, and the in
cuhaIor was surrounded by blaze. II silly ex
lnguSmng il the Captain rr-aranged matter,
and said nothing To his teud-r.hearted wife about
the catastrophe After three weeks had roled
around there WAS a suspicious and di,hrarte'in
stiffness about those eggs. No ear could detccl
the taiutcst peep within the smooth white shells.
Alter much h-statio4 Mrs. A broke an egg and
found the white of the egg cooked. MY dear"
aid Capt. A. in II very tender. but very guilty
manner, 'the incubator did eaten fire with me
1nce but ] thought would not say anything
about it," Well" replied Mrs. A, sweetiy aud
at caught fire once with IN ami
hought wouldn't say anything To you about it,
So they threw away those sev .uty couked eggs
and replaced them with as many good ores.
What the result will be, we wait to see.
Milford chronicle., 1883-06-01

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The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-12-13

OK the 4th c. X. Hodge, represent-
ing himself from Philadelphia, obtained
81, 900 from the First National Bank at Mas
silion, o., by means Of raised draft. He
was subsequently arrested at New Phila.
delphia.
OK the 9TH hundreds Of houses in the
Jewish quarter Of Constantinople were
burned.
On the 9TH Bee Line locomotive ran
into an open draw at Cleveland, o. Engin
eer Chew was drowned.
OK the 9th five persons were seriously
injured at a tenement fire in New York
In the Constantinople fire on the 9th
six hundred houses and four synagogues
were destroyed
On the 9th, near Anderson, Ind,
Coleman Hawkins shot John X. johnson
and then committed suicide.
| On the 9Th the Belgian Parliament
building at Brussels caught fire. The Senate
chamber was destroyed.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-12-13
LATE NEWS ITEMS.


The business quarter of Williams
town, N. O., was destroyed by an incendi-
airy fire ON the 7th.
THE damage by the recent fire in the
Belgian public buildings was l2,OOO,OOO
francs.
OF the 6O0,0 900 shares CT Union Pa
ciAc stock 100000 are held in New Eng
land.
THE British Government continues to
prohibit Nationalist meetings in Ireland.
The Porte has informed Great Brit
ain it intends sending feet TO the Red
Sea.
FOURTEEN THOUSAND Yorkshire
(Eng.) miners are idle in consequence OF
strike of colliery boys.
LEVY BROS. & Co., New York cloth
iers, have made an assignment; liabilities,
8, ,47O,639,
Ar Dardanelle, Ark, James Under
wood was hanged ON the 7th for the murder
of Robert J. Pendergrass.
A TEACHER at Irkutsk, Siberia, was
arrested and shot within twenty-four hours
for striking the Siberian Governor-Gen-
eral.
THREE hundred employees are thrown
out of work by the burning of the packing
house of Sinclair & Co, Cedar Rapids, la.
A SAN FRANCISCO pool Of operators is
booked to lose from two to three million
dollars by the decline in wheat freights.
BRITISH imports for November showed
an increase Of f1, 900, 900 as compared with
the same month in 1882. Exports decreased
fI3s, 900.
THE conference of Australian dele
gates at Sydney favors federal council to
| deal with matters in which united action OF
the colonies is desired.
THE Senate Committee on Rules will
will recommend the appointment of two
new committees, one on Internal Improve
ments and the other on Expenditure oil
Public Money.
A sLEEPING-cAR on the Chicago ex-
press. New York Central Road, out of New
York City, took fire near Poughkeepsie on
the 7th and the interior burned out. Two
passengers were scorched
The Congressman from the Pacific
slope held caucus on the 9Th and agreed
ON d course to pursue in regard to bill to
remedy defects in the present Chinese inn
migration law.
The business failures for the seven
DAYS ending the 7th throughout the United
States and Canada, numbered 3J7, against
242 the previous week. This is the most
/ formidable list recorded in any week fol-
years past.
DIsTRIcT ATTORNEY PEcKHAM, Of
New York, has given an opinion that th'
conviction Of dealer for violating the II
quor law reyokes bis license.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-12-13
y srTscELLANEous.

The police of Paris are arresting the
signers of anarchist placards.
THE first locomotive crossed the new
cantilever bridge at Niagara on the 9Th.
THE city of Dallas, Tex, has been
deluged by a freshet. Several buildings
were damaged
AT Elkhart, Ind. the Grand Jury have
been instructed to indict newsdealers for
selling indecent illustrated papers.
PEACE negotiations are said TO be
progressing satisfactorily between France
and China. It is also rumored that war has
begun.
On the 9Th the New York Chamber of
Commerce adopted resolution asking the
Legislature to take steps to stop the threat
ened destruction of the Adirondack Wilder.
ness.
A BERLIN dispatch says Bismarck
will introduce a bill modifying the law for
election of members of the Reichstag, so
that plurality of votes will elect.
On the 9th A. G. Ayres, ticket agent
of the Cincinnati Northern Road at Cincin-
natl, made desperate attempt to commit
suicide while under arrest for embezzle-
ment.
THE mortuary reports of Pittsburgh,
Pa, just completed, giving statistics for a
year, are such that the city is claimed to be
the healthiest in the United States.
ACCORDING to decision of the Penn
sylvania Supreme Court the heirs of poor
people insured for large amounts for specu.
lative purposes are enabled to recover the
money paid on policies by rich spectators.
On the 9th the tenth annual rennian
of the National Association Of Mexican
War Veterans commenced in Washington,
d. G. General Denver was reelected
President and General Manson First Vice
President.
IT is announced that Judge Thoman
OF the Civil Service Commission will con
duct examinations in Cincinnati for local
and general departmental service on the
2Oth and at Louisville the 21st inst. Ex
aminations for the general departmental
service will be held in Tennessee, Alabama
Mississippi and Georgia, between January
20 and February 20 next.
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-12-13
SOUTHERN eLEANINGs.
The supreme Court Of Georgia and its opin-
ion Of 'Futures.

The supreme Court of Georgia and t,a e,n,,.
ion of ssFTutures.
The snnrema f,ou,.t of C,ooro,,. ras ron
dered \ tieeision which .bo,vs that tbs+ ~.
diciaI hod,y a do,,,,, II, ,aal,,o- q, s,.,,,.o,
The case In which ,ha ,,a,,s;o,, ,.o,,.
dered Vas IN aonaal s,.o,,, tb,, p;ch,,,o,,s
Superio, Co,rt II VOC that ~ tba Nat;o,,,
Al Exchapoa lssnt ~ SAuss,sta arninst
Robt. =. ctnningba,l c,,ryi,,vha,a - ,ys
his not,, N warren a,lacs q 81 ,.etf,,,
dealers az Aucnsta. who ~ rs fe,,,,ed Il to
A. ps1z's
hank brongbt snit ,rha ,,,a 49,. ~,
nota ,val e,i,,a,, ~ ast ~ f,t,,,.a
tract. In daliver;no tha o,,in;on .I,,s,ica
Blandford said g 70 tI,;s Is ~ sr,ac,,ln-
tion on cbances ,vagor;ns, M hattins, ho-
tween the Tartias t6o,, ,,a a,.o ,,olle e.
understand tbe tronsaction patt;na 4, !
gane Of foro h,,ao ,,,,I,,,. ,, No.,
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-12-13

in the Green Mountains, near Bran
don, Vt. is located, according to tradi-
ton, cave in which are uncountable
numbers Of Spanish silver bars. and
consequently the feeling of suddenly be-
coming CrGsuses has taken such hold
on the people Of the Green Mountains
that they have formed stock eompa-
ny, which is now digging for the en-
chanting silver. The results so far are
some unusual iron wedges, supposed 70
be Spanish landmsrks
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-12-13
PERSONAL AND poLIrrCAr.

The Marquis of Lorne recently de-
liyered an address at Birmingham, Eng,
in which he lauded the attractions of Cana
da for emigrants.
GENERAL MANTEUFFEL has once
more vetoed the action of an Alsatian Dis.
trict Diet allowing the use of the French
language in their proceedings.
SPEAKER CARLISLE will not be able to
announce the House committees till two or
three days before the holiday recess. The
increase Of the number of Representatives
has made his task somewhat more difficult
than that of his predecessors, and the un-
usually large number of new members in
the present Congress adds much t. the diff
Guilty Of the work
A LARGE number of recess nomina-
tlons were sent by the President to the Sem
ate on the 9th, among them that Of Walter
" Gresham to be Postmaster-Ge General.
CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS, it is ru-
mored, will succeed Sidney Dillon as Pres
'dent Of the Union Pacific Railway.
THE Prince OF Wales has been re-
elected Grand Master of the Grand Lodge
OF Free Masons in England.
IHE National Republican Committee
are assemblingin Washington, to there de.
sermne upon the place for holding the next
National Convention.
ON the 9th Norvin Green. G. M. Fry.
A X. Graves, Thomas T. Eosert, John Van
Horne, Augustus Schell, r. H. Rochester.
y, - H. Gates and Henry Hertz were elected
directors of the Southern & Atlantic Tele-
graph Company.
tkoFEssoR WALLET, President of the
faculty Of tho Texas University, has ac.
oep.ed chair in the University Of Vir-
sinla, and will not remain in the Texas in
sSiVution longer than is necessary to com.
plete its new library.
lHE Senators and Representatives in
congress from the Pacific slope are dis.
p.eased over the mild reference in the
-issiuenVs message relating to Chinese i'm.
migration. They are preparing bills,
wn'cn they win Introduce in the House and
seaale' and which will propose severer re.
'4'O''ons upon immigration from China.
CRIMES AND CASUALTIES.
riloI-BoAr was run down by the
steamship Alaska OFF the Long Island Coast
On .ne %. Several lives were lost.
WHILE handling gun carelessly on
sas %, John Martin, OF Elknart, Ind, re-
s"eu its contents in his body. 1t was
feared he would die.
NleENrLY number of New York
il.srs clerks formed an organization tc
4 y 'neir employers, but have been caught
I - and are under arrest. 81
IA vA Inc 4th heavy explosion occur,
feo IN the mines Of the YOUNGSTOWN Col,,
onpsny, near Gfeensburg, Pa. One mar
z iured. . uo1e1 seriously IN
" a railway collision near Lynch
,n,,,. Nm, sa'' on the 4th, two men were fatall,
The Magnolia gazette. [volume] (Magnolia, Miss.) 1872-current, 1883-12-13

The revenue for the present fiscal year, act.
ual and estimated is as follows;
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-09-20
Personal.

Geo. Crashaw. Esq, one of the great Lon
don bankers is in Boston.
The Empress of Austria proposes to honor
the United States with visit
Judge Lawrence, Controller of the United
States Treasury, is said to own four thousand
acres of farming land in Ohio.
Thomas Mast, the carcaturist, is taking a
pleasure trip through the West.
General Grant has left Portland, Oregon,
and will return to Chicago this week.
President Arthur will place in st. Johns
Church, Washington, a memorial window to
commemorate his late wife and her father,
Capt. Herndon, both of whom used to attend
that church.
Miss Maud Howe, the daughter of Mrs.
Julia Ward Howe, whom some Boston people
persist in charging with the authorship of "A
Newport Aquarelle,,' declares "Why,
never read it.
No successor has been appointed to John
Brown. His duties as personal attendant to
the Queen are performed by Francis Clark,
one of her Majesty's "Highland servants, -
who, like Brown, was raised on Deeside.
Professor Suess. of Vienna, one of the
most eminent geologists living, expresses the
opinion contrary to Professor Palmiri that
the earthquake of Ischa was bat the
forerunner of new volcanic formation which
sooner OF iater, VIII appear eltner IN the sea,
or on the shores of Ischia.
Prince Bismarck was guarded during his
stay at Kissingen by six Bavarian gendarmes,
six Prussian policemen, one Bavarian com
miss ioner of police, one Prussian police
councillor from Berlin, four detectives from
Munich and two from Wurzburg. Their duty
was to watch the Chancellor during his three
hours walk on the promenade, and to preven,
unknown persons from approachinp his villa
by day or by night
Sir Charles WOlseley and Lady Wolseley
nee Murphy, arrived at New York from Eng
land, Monday. They will make tour
through the States, their objective points be
ing San Francisco. Sir Charles NJ. VOL
seley was married on July 10, in the Pro
cathedral at Kensington to Miss Anita
Theresa Murphy. daughter of Mr.. ID. T
Murphy, the millionaire of San Francisco
The ceremony was performed by Cardinal
Manning.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-09-20

Dailp keunrher Jnurnal.
About Women.

The Girlhood and Womanhood OF
Queene Victoria" is work in preparation
by Grace Greenwood.
Mrs Ada NJ. Bittenbender, of Lincoln,
Nebraska. has been admitted to the Su-
preme Court of the State. She and her
husband now have their law and real es-
tate office in the same block.
Miss Marian b. Allen and Miss Fannie
F. Demmon of Boston. walked over the
bridle-path, recently, from the Crawford
House to the summit of Mount Washing
ton, distance of nine miles.
Mrs. Augustus Hemenway is doing an
excellent thing by the course of free lec-
lures she has Instituted on American his
tory for the children and youth of Boston
and vicinity. A large audience fills the
whose bright, intelligent faces show their
interest in the subject discussed.
Miss Mary McCowen, late of the Ne
braska Institution for Deaf and Dumb, at
Omaha. whose original work in restoring
the sense of hearing in deaf mutes has at
tracted such universal attention, has been
appointed by the Governor OF Nebraska as
State Delegate to the National Conference
of Charities, which meets at Louisville,
September 24-29. One day of the Con-
ference is devoted to deaf and dumb work.
American women are, in nine cases out
of ten. infinitely more agreeable as COM
panions than English women. They are
better instructed. they talk better. they
dress better and they fiirt better. They
are neither dolls nor tombovs dressed in
petticOat, nor bread-and- butter misses
There is. indeed, nothing either missiah or
masculine about them. There are. how
ever, demoralized and deteriorated Amer
cans who seem to imagine that they will
curry favor with us by renouncing all that
is good in their own county and adopting
all that is silly in ours.-London Truth
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-09-20
General News.

A Southern widow is walking from Mont
gomery, Ga, to Richmond.
A submarine cable was laid under the river
at Memphis recently in ten minutes.
The fisheries exhibition in London will be
followed next year by an exhibition of horti-
culture and forestry.
One pawnbroker in New York saws that i'm
year he received 10000 coats, vests and
pantaloons, of which number he sold 10000
and 40 900 were redeemed.
Sparrows are eaten in England and Ger
many. Neither the Irish nor the Scotch will
molest the pert little birds, and both in Ire
land and Scotland they know no fear. because
they never knew any danger there. To harm
sparrow in either country would be consid-
cred an outrage.
An attempt having been made to take a
census of the females of Kurdistan, they re-
belled, and 500 of them, assembling, attacked
the soldiers who were sent to aid the enumer-
ators, and put them TO fight. The census
had TO be suspended until reinforcements
cuuld arrive. The census man should not
have asked these ladies their ages without
protection.
The total number of French officers IN
active service is at present nearly IA 900, in
cluding 400 generals. No province is more
numerously represented than Alsace- Lor-
raine, no less than 2000 officers being natives
of that now German province, including
twenty-six generals Of divisions and fifty
nine of brigades, the best known among
whom are Schneegans. Sumpt. Schrsmm, and
Wolf. Besides these there are about 100
naval officers from Alsace-Lorraine in the
French service, including Admirals Conrad,
Krantz, and Pigeard.
Labouchere, commenting in Truth upon
the extraordinary statement that 40 per cent
of the cigarefts sold in the United States are
smoked by ladies'" gives this still more ex-
traordinary reminiscence: s.When, many
years ago, was living in the United States.
the young ladies at Washington were given
to what they termed digging. A digging
party consisted of number of girls squattine
on the ground round q bowl, in which there
was thick mixture of snuff and water. Tbi.
they used to put into their mouths with sticks,
and rub it on their teeth, the theory beina
that il whitened them; but this, of course
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1883-09-20

In POrters Department of the U. :. armory,
Springfield, ,Mass.-Interesting state
ments Of his Sufferinxs.

Here plain facts from a most reliable source
Your reporter found Mr.. Martin in Porters depart
ms nj OF the United States Armory, Springfield
Mass After being introduced, Mr.. Martin said 81
am Willing TO what can tor the benefit of those
afflicted Us have bsen. For years / have been u
terrible sufferer from kidney and bladder difficulties
mise b, ing oi the calculus steny form. l have
visited all the mineral springs whose waters have
been recommended 10 me BY the best medical author.
tiles. have tried every known remedy. and have
submitted TO several operations, and have tried
every thing that money could obtain in the way OF
reli' I. but find that DIR. kennedy's FANORITE
REMEDY is the best medicine of all nv pereuce.
have received much benefit from 1t. II is certainly
n wonderful medicine for diseases of this kind.
have recommended FAV0RITE REMEDY to Others
in the city of springfield whom know TO have sui.
fered from Kidney and Liver complaints; and |
assure the public, that the FANOalrE REMEDY
has done its wo with similar completeness in
every single instance, aud trust some other sick
and discouraged mortal may hear of il and try the
'Fsvorite Remedy a. did.
DIR. David kennedy's FANORITE REMEDY is
not a disguised enemy OF the human race; where il
no; help, it does no harm. FAVORITE REM
EDl is a combination OF vegetable alternatives. Ii
does not heat nor infsme the blood, but cools and
purifes it, In all cases of Kidney troubles, Liver
complaints, Constipai ion of the Bowels, and the
delicate arrangements that aiiict women, the action
OF FAVORITE REMEDY is beyond praise. Thou
sands of grateful people voluntarily testify this in
letters to Dr. Kennedy; and ifh warmth and full
ness of words which mere business documents and
certificates never possess.
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