The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-07-26
GIEANINGS.

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Meissonior's only family consists of
his grandchildren.
Attorney General Brewster has n
very fine collection of china.
Five candidates for Congress are an
nounccd in the Fifth District of Mis-
sissippi.
A Jacksonville, Fla, man has made
| $3.50 from single rose bush this
season.
The United States has become the
fourth largest bcer-drinking nation in
the world.
Mr.. Sturgeon, the great London
preacher, who is not yet 50, is COM
pletely broken in health.
The daughter of Rev. Dr. Edward
Eggleston, the woll-known author, is 4
marvel at Woodworking.
4 German citizen near Newburg. n.
T., has invented n machine that manu-
features seventy-two pretzels a minute.
1t would take strip of arabic land
over four hundred feet wide alongside
of every railroad in the country, coy
cred with trees, TO furnish the ties nee
essary TO keep the roads in operation.
The indianapolis Sentinel mentions
as among the ''relics" of resident of
that city piece of leather made from
the skin of a Southern desperate who
was killed in Il fight enty-three years
ago.
Canon Farrar is total abstainer.
He heard in early life, horrible story
of a man afflicted with delirium trem-
ems, and was thereby inspired with an
utter loathing for all Intoxicating
drinks.
Bertha Clear, the Philadelphia girl
who was divorced from the diving
skeleton" soon after marrying him,
didn't know when she was we'll off. He
died the other day and left fortune
of $4,000.
The National Library of France can
boast about 4 million more books than
that of England, but then it had
start of about century. AS early as
1917 decree was made compelling
publishers to forward to it every book
they published.
Humility and children 90 together in
Germany. The usual formula for adj
vertising births in the papers is as fol-
lows: 1--WE most humbly announce
the birth OF hardy boy" 1--WE most
humbly announce the birth of fine
boy and lively girl"
To clear and strengthen the voice,
the best method is in vogue among all
distinguished vocalists, viz: swallow
the yolk of raw egg, whole, every
morning on rising; also avoid pastry,
and sponge the throat and chest well
with cold water daily.
Signor Celso Caesar Moreno, who
undertook to run" King Kalakaua
and got into hot water in the Sand
witch Islands thereby, has turned up in
this country again with scheme for
Transatlantic cable from California to
the Sandwich Islands and China.
Good authorities say Colorado
stockmen will purchase and drive from
Texas 200, 900 head of cattle during tho
season, besides 80 900 head from other
Western States, and 100000 calves.
Western Texas alone will ship 800, 600
head Of cattle this spring, valued at
$j,O0O,00O.
A correspondent of the Tucson CA.
IT, star, writing from the San Carlos
Reservation, says the Apaches, who q
year ago were on the warpath, ready
TO sweep down upon our herds and
ranchmen, rifle in hand have now
clustered hands holding the pillow and
using the hoe"
William King, q very rich London
merchant, who loved life, adopted a
curious scheme to lengthen the period
of his declining days. He willed ST.
600 to his physician, with the proyiso
that the sum should be doubled every
year that the testator should be kept
alive. He lived ten years,
The NedicaL Times, referring to the
5000 incandescent lamps in use at the
English hygienic exhibition, says that
they are the domestic light of the tut
ure, adding that the well-founded OBJ
lection formerly raised by oculists that
the light was series of flashes is not
now true except in theory.
The cariole is the Norwegian farm
or's gig, consisting OF a narrow seat
supported on a wooden frame by two
| cross-bars of wood which are fixed in
the shafts and serve as rude springs.
with behind it horizontal board, on
which the travellers small box or port
manteau is deposited, and where the
postboy (ShydSguO perches as best he
| can.
Ask your mother or your sister to
give you one of her long hairs; then to
one end of it fasten piece of wax;
attach the other to pin; stick this in
the bottom of your waistcoat, letting
the piece of wax danglo at the full
length of the hair. Thus provided, if
you wish to produce astonishmcnt, ask
some one to lend you shilling, and,
while the person is taking it out of
some pocket or purse, endeavor to put
the wax between the finger and thumb.
As you look at tho shilling, of course
only to see if it is good one, stick the
wax to it, but mind that it is placed on
the under side of the shilling, so that
it may not be visible; then throw it
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