The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-03-14
ABOUT PEOPLE AND THINGS.

THE Prince of Wales speaks gutturally, like Ger
man, and is not a postprandial orator
LoRNE and Louise are accused of quarreling in
public and the generality of people think they ought
to be ashamed of themselves
PHoToGRAPHs of Baker Pasha are now selling in
London like the traditional hot cakes and he is the
talk of all the fashionable clubs.
lola writes two novels year, article day for
Marseilles paper, article week for Paris peri
odical and article month for st. Petersburg
view.
MISS DORA MILLER daughter of the Senator from
California, is of the most lovable young ladies in
Washington society. She appears well in pale blue
with silver trimming.
EX-BAILIE GREENLEES and his wife, of Campbell
town, Scotland. have been married sixty years. and
recently celebrated their diamond wedding. Mr.
Greenees is eighty eight years old and Mrs. Green
lees is eighty-three.
PRIZE of $40 ,000 open to all natonalities is of
fered in France, in December, 1887 for discovery
enabling electricity to be applied economically either
as source of heat, light chemical action mechaLica
power or means of transmitting intelligence.
DIR. Do LEWIS wrote TO a lady troubled with cold
feet at night that she should hold the bottoms of her
feet in cold water quarter of an inch deep, just
before going to bed, two three minutes, and then
rub them hard with rough towels and the naked hand
THIS, from the medical authority, the small boy
will find to his interest cut out and paste up
spicuously in the house: "A ripe apple is dgested
in an hour and half, while boiled potato takes
three hours. Instead of giving nasty quack nOsrums
for the blood parents should allow their children to
eat all the apples they want"
LORD FAIRFAX Is physician, and lives in the
United States He is the only nobleman who is doc
tor, the professions of medicine and surgery being
aIro1 l1x-
England Lord Carnarvon's brother, the Hon. Allan
Herbert is however, physician. But he, like the
other is said to find it more congenial to reside
abroad and lives in Paris whore he practices his pro-
fession.
A New YORK doctor told mesmeris6 to his face
that there was nothing in mesmerism. He touched
the doctor the nose and told him it would grow
cold and not get until he asked to have the cold
spell removed He laughed and went away, but it
was noticed that he kept feeling his on the sly
Then he asked a man if there was anything wrong
with his nose and it wasn't hour until he went
the mesmerist and asked him to remove the spell as
his nose felt as if it freezing
THE following is related of NJ De Lesseps He had
been invited under the empire to spend in Novem-
Der a couple of days at Compiegne. The winter was
severe The day after his arrival at Compiegne tel
egram arrived for him At o'clock in the morning
the valet de chabre went to call him He found the
bed empty and that NJ. De Lesseps absent In
alarm, search made in the park, and after half
an hours hunt he emerging from pond, in
which he had broken the ice 10 take his bath.
THE japanese women advertise the number of their
years by the arrangement of their hair Girls from
nine 10 fifteen their hair interlaced with red
Grape. describing half circle around the head the
forehead being leftfree with curl at each side From