Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1884-10-24

The Guardian the most important
church of England paper, speaks Of
j onaing, now brought into promi-
hence BY the cattle dispute as the scene
Of Camp bel q poem, :. Gertrude Of Wy
oming Another church paper Of less
note sayagesly attacks Gen. Wolseley
aud Lord N orthbrook for starting on
their pttian mission on q Sunday
al we'll preserved Pompeian human
skeleton has just been discovered
among some fresh excavations. It is
the full length fossil Of q man, appar-
emily struck down in the act Of flight.
The mouth is open. showing the teeth;
the features are still well defined; the
hands are perfect, and evidently held
two KEYS which lie close by, and the
legs are spread ont, the Left one being
broken.
The man of the world squeezes the
juice out of life until he is IN the forties,
then marries a woman twenty years
younger than hiInself, and when his
children get in their teens, and he is
hobbling toward the grave, he wonders
why he has not the same family ties,
loves and deyotions that his neighbor
had who commenced to cultivate them
twenty years before his selfshness per
nitted HIM to do SO. ID
Blood heat is set down on Fahrenheit
thermometers at 50 degrees, but more
careful investigators has shown that the
temperature Of q healthy person is be-
tween 102 and 1903. One-half degree
either way indicates an abnormal condi-
tion. while one degree below would
make doctor shake his head onlinous-
". When fever sends the tempera-
ture up to LOG or 107 it depends entire
II on the amount of fuel on hand how
long the fire will continue TO burn.
The finder in the blood may be remov-
ed before the machinery IS burned out
and the fires smothered, OF the vitality
may be kept up until the finder is all
consumed and the fires go down of their
own accord.
according to a Republican paper"
wrote the Paris correspondent of the
London Telegraph, on August 25,
"crine is. becoming more common every
day in France. It is spreading like a
rising tide whereof the waves are
often red Twelve years ago the total
number Of crimes and ohenses which
came under the notice of tho tribunals
amounted in twelve months to $4,000.
Ten years afterward-in 16S2-it ex-
ceeded 1000. The largest contingent
of criminals was furnished by the me-
tropolis."
A correspondent writes to Nature !:
"Last night Irescued frog from the
claws Of cat, and, to my great sur
PRISE, it turned, and, after gazing 1T
me for few seconds. jumped slightly
toward me, haltlng after each leap and
looking up into my face. It thus grad
ually approached, and IN about two or
three minutes had actually climbed
upon one of my feet. It's mute appeal
for protection was most remarkable,
and could not possibly be misunder-
stood"
A very extraordinary diamond of no
less than 457 carats has been shipped
from South Africa aud sold by Lon
don firm to q syndicate of diamond
merchants. The color equals, if not
excels, that of the finest India diamonds,
and in the opinion Of competent Judges
it will cut to perfect and lustrous bril-
liant. In drop shape it will weigh, as
nearly as can be estimated, about 900
karats OF in lozenge shape. briolette,
about 800 karats. The brilliant will,
therefore, exceed in weight all the his
toric diamonds. The Kohi-noor weigh
100 karats, the Regent of France 1876
karats, aud the Oriof, which was cut
for weight 1875 karats. In size, color,
purity and quality it is expected to prove
to be the most marvellous stone ever
known.