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OLD A0xKA
TIE Usss - which The shss, Thigh. aaA Lse
Beass or Dead Aaiaals are PuA


Dsass OF Dead A.isals are Paa
"Them there is kittle slowed and these
here II tank billed" said tho foreman OF bone
boiling establishment on Long Island point
ing to two piles Of old bones which had passed
through the rendering process. Them slick
bones over there IL shins and them yender Is
bones QUITO tho forelegs O. cattle. Hore's lot
O. shinbone knuckles. all ready for burnin'.
They'll DO chuckod in with that pile o.
ribs. skulls and miscellaneous j'ints 70
soc In the corner. and all made into
S 20 S'e Il. Ts: 6 5Ssnsy' wS Son.. s
than they 20 bonsS
and odds and ends cattle and u sheen s sEeeton:
days and some You ioers may Sc nut,
TIN, some O. tho same sugar In yer coffee fore
-, But the BEST quality Of bones. is shins and
thighs and fore legs. and we don't waste no
shins nor no thighs. nor no front legs on the
can't pay more than $25 a ton for the best there
Is 81 and We Kin soil ali the, shins wo kin cit for
every ton O. front legs we kin bile fetches US $50
The manufacturers Of knife handles sleeve
Dnd hSn co o1Rs p"sso
hair brushes. and all sorts OF things that bone
other. and all In this country. Tho bones for
buttons and knife handles mostly coca TO
Europe. Fancy pnrasol andes Is turned Quito
Sleeps legs. and some o. the incest ivory fans
ye ever SEQ used to be trottin' some old ram or
eve around the pasture lot. Sheep leg bones
polishes up slicker than any other bones. and
hain't so brittle as the shin bone OF q COW or
thigh bone of steer.
We collect bones all over the country A ton
o Dig Iron amt worth more than o quarter as
much as a ton OF the commonest kind Of bones
Il when 1t H. ready for tho burner or grinder.
The West almost fills tho bone market now.
there's 40 much cnttle slaughterin done out
there. The bone b'iler gifts hair oil, neatsfoot
OIL and sizln' glue out OF his stock as he gifts IL
ready for the market, Bones that we sell to
kittles cause they bring just as much as il We
put 'em IN tight tanks and billed 'em under
PRESSURE We do that with the bones for burn.
crs. cause 1t takes out the nitrogen slick and
clean and leaves the carbon. and that's what
We cit a pint Of good neatsfoot oil out Of
overy fm! set o. shins and hoofs OF n COW or
steer. The liquor that's loft after blin' the
thighs and shins makes rs good sizin' glue as
paper manufacturer kin git. nowadays, We
kin git enough marrow out Of a car load O.
bones to stock any barber shop with bears
grease for month. The best bears grease
il made out o the marrow OF old bones
Bone b'ilin don't smell very good that's
30. At least thats what everybody thinks cent
the ones that's maxim tho Doodle out OF It. |"
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1885-02-15
A BLUE-BLOODED IRISH DONKEY.
His Great Ancestor n Cause Of Feua that Sur.
Wives In New York 60 This Day.

His Great Ancestor Cause Of Feua that Sur.
Wives in New York 90 This Day.
With head and tail dropping from morning
until night In the New York Fanciers' Club OK.
hibition in Madison Square Garden is patient
ass. He Is to all appearances a plain, ordinary
ass. fitted for such domestic uses as toting
children around q pasture but he is no such
animal. Descended from a historic grand
father. this ass Is not put to servile labor by his
owner but Is allowed to get his tail full OF bur.
docks In his summer pasture and to kick his
stall down every day In winter II he wants TO-
His considerate owner is Commissioner OF
Jurors George CaulAeld. and his name-the
ass's name-is Fear Not. card at Fear Not's
head stops the curious passer by. 1t says that
Fear Not ia q lineal descendant Of the great ass
British frigats OF the coast Of Spain in i ISIS
ssry ~ aaene sn t DAYS .U
wa wa, found e. the gate q Gibraltar plaeidly
Gibraltar beiore and his owner weicomsd Yh him.
VGsntG rss taken t1 ireland
night Valsnts disappsared. For Year, ear the The
great orator rate! was unable to find the slightest
In certain E. Gs5s Q, ireland then swless
descended 81 nig6. on the herds Of thsr low c
Ian land ns,ighbors: l, became clear that one q
head saysJ Cochran had possession Of Taliente.
From the efforts put forth to find Valente his
history BECAME well known throughout the
intrigues by the different clans according a.
they were friendly or inimisal to each other to
diyMlged the whereabouts Of vaiiente to M.
OConnell. but said they were friendly to the
where Valients was hidden. The Eoclesine
clan and the Caultleld clan took 1t on their
shoulders to restore the lost ass. and. by we'll
embttered the Cockrans and Costigans against
Thorn. and the feud then begun mas existed
who have crossed the Atlantic.
:, To perpotuate the memory Of the historical
Naliente. Mr.. Caulhed recently purchased Fear
Not but the animal is not kept In the city. Mr..
Caulield says that he, fears his pet will be
poisoned by some OF tho descendants OF the
rival Irish clans. The feeling Of bitterness be-
tween these otherwis Use cs,imahle citizens broke
out. 1t is said. at n late hour the other night at
the Sherins dinner. Since that event Mr..
Caulfleld. before retiring every night locks up
Fear Not with his own hand.
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OYER CHILDREN
Some horn In New Jersey Know I.ess lhan
those through frn., Great britain.

New Jersey has Child Labor law which
forbids the employment In manufactures Of
boys under IL years Of age and girls under II.
and also provides that no child under IA shall
DO employed more than sixty hours q week.
Last July an amendment to tho law went into
sffect. This says that no child between II and
l5 shall be employed in any mandatory uE-
less such child shall have attended school for
twoivs weeks within one year Immediately pro-
LawTance Y. Fell. the Inspector OF Factories
and Workshops. has lust been made.
dren. When the educational section of the
who could not show that they had attended
school were turned out OF the shops. They or
as them made na .Ss 70,
sSSsldsTlns ,hsss ssss %%a5ssss |isss =:
The average age at which they went to work
ing. Ali q them had boon acsustome d to e' work
ten hours . day. and many Of them even four
most Ignorant. some Of them were set a. WORK
' sh Sa:a
GO II 90 the an Ssn
hour and when doing overtime they got TONY only
fifteen or thirty minutss for suppsr. 4 girl I'M
ocScf az IL ss,ory Tie
tsmpsraturs was over 100. Alter her Thirteen
hours and half OF toll she had to walk two
miles before reaching home.
sps cspas Of mere thai and
the simplest questions n geography: A girl
In the neon. few we're found who never
IIn who could no: tell where Or when they
in mi Paterson said that New York was in Jersey
6ssn at work from h. eighth ysar. It was tbs
Ninsty-hve DER cent could answer no Ques-
tions about other States or cities Of the
United States. Children who had been brought
to this country before their sixth year in
some GASES. never heard the name OF their
native country Some children born In
Holland never heard Of that country. and some
children born in Ireland said that ireland was
Ia America. Boys and girls who had bean
brought 10 this country from Great Britain.
Ireland. and Germany between the ages OF
twelve and fifteen years, were better educated
and knew more about the geography and his
tory OF America than children born and reared
Mr.. Fell says the work Of tho inspectors has
crowded day and night schools. and he sug-
gests that tho State provide more adequate
school accommodations In every county. He
also recommends that . law be passed for the
protection OF children employed where the sale
OF goods 10 carried on. The present law ap.
niles TO factories only.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1885-02-15
The Squirrel and her Babiea
From IN, Tnrdo RIod<

Old citizens OF Toledo distinctly remember
the time when there WAS emigration Of squirrels
this vicinity On certain day gentleman the
bank Of TenMile reek when the number of squirrels
moving WAS unusually large Among the squirrels was
one that exhibited such mehsrly care and affection for
her two little ones TO prove most sight
She reached The bank of the creek where crossing
to be made The little squirrels quite tmid about
going nenr to the water but the mother
until they seemed to be satisfied to do as she
wished She along the shore and finding piece OF
bark about foot long and six inches wide dragged
to the waters edge and pushed into the
only small part OF one end of the bark resting on
the shore She then induced her little ones to get
the bark, and they at cuddlsd closely together
when the old squirrel pushed the bark aud into
the stream and taking end of the bark in her tes
pushed II ahead OF her until the opposite bank WAS
esshsd where ths young squirrss quickly sc.mpersd
few minutes, when the journey was resumed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1885-02-15
Psrils In wi.ssr Sports.

Cynthia lewis 30 Year, of aye while getting pail Of
water from Tonawanda Greek from hole In the Ice
fell in and was drowned,
The two sons Of Richard Fitzpatrick, sged - and
years Of Woonsockst drowned while crossing the
blackstone River OH the Ice.
Gs0rgs Craig. 10 years old. Of Chesapeake City, No.
skAted Into ha'e whore his father ashing PIKE
through tho Ice, and was drowned.
The mail carrier from Petersburg u Haxleton Ind j.
A. L. Orange. frozen 10 death sitter travelling seven
lnss on his route The thernonstsr only lls be-
low zero
Fifteen young lady pupils of the South Jersey Institute
At Bridgeton, N d. were noundering the came time
" the Ater Of ksst Lake where they had
The boys OF Fsracue machine works saved them ALL
In returning from dance william Hallstt OF Mantle
H. rode Twelve miles In A open sleigh with the thsf
Hsiletts door William . dssd msn. sitting bolt up
right.
The Widow Hswbod of Heathsvlle, Va. was to have
been married next Wednesday to Jesse X Robinson.
A few days ago he took her two children aged and
years. slrd 20 give them ride the An
three drowned.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1885-02-15
Queer Fact. and H.ppeu,ss..

A Los Angeles Cal, walnut orchard of seventeen
acre. Welded ITS owner this season q. 100.
single pumpkin patch extended last summer fer sx
miles along the line Of the South Pacific Coast Railroad
A runaway horse in stockton. Cal, knocked . baby
carriage into apintsrs without doing the ashtsst In
jury to the child.
ID. y. Janice Of San Francisco owns remarkably
small dog II weighs less than and . half peundk
II 10 perfect In form and 10 quite intelligent.
In some clothing given to . wsshsrwoman at Dayton,
OHIO Belonging to her bsnefactors deceased WIFE waS
found ssOo in currency. II was promptly handed ever
shepherd dog belon ging to Jacob smith OF 4hibbo
lsth wss taken to kebTsska distance OF 100 milss
After stay OF thrse weeks got houlssick and tray
eed back to ts old home slone,
ms old so'duroy road built early IN the ssvsatssntA
time Of the massacre Of the Indiana has been dsssv
cred slS tees feet under ground.
airing of hpe snpe hung outside Kitchen door Of
Chico Valley sportSinANL tried to reach them,
en. ssnh aoL She went swsy, but soon rstuTnsd With
eesa enjoy ~ . genuine game diuaer.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1885-02-15
ELECTION sTA1IsTICs.
A Companion Of Biaine's and Cleveiand's
Losses.
Prom the Baltimore and ohio Red Book.

Prom the Baltimore and ohio Red Book.
In twenty-nine States Blanes vote In 1884
was greater than Garneld's in 1880, the "a aggre.
nine States his vote was less than Garfleld's.
the aggregate loss In these States being 1888.
%soe san Was IL sau,hsla
States. and of tho loss 45l52 WAS in three
STATE: Ssss his net s% .s ns
ssa Stats t ssn na in
the New Easlsnd States he lost ssSsa INF IN fve
'hf n 1855 Sss ne. los. over Hayes. vo,.
against Blainss not gain over Garfield Of
n fhs IN ts sohh g.
In the ten western States Garelds q saa over
HIVES was 2il.547 or 5lG27 greater than was
the three Northern States Of New York. New
over GARFIELD. In the. New England States
asans Banes not loss Ia the sam as
States. difference in favor Of Garfield OF
Gariisld's not gain over Hayes in the North
san In sss sTsd
6ss. or 22o. 1870 less than Garfeds over Hayes.
ssa shsse ssasss Being 1854 w. II e.Ss
States his vote was less than Hancock's. the
than was I ;sd over ds.aed: q he
ern States or 60 ia less than l was Bisinos
gain over Garfield IN the same number Of
sai WAS IN S2es sse. lost
being lo.aes greater k ioss than sBlsIns's
srn States Was or IN s0q sss
than h was BlainS's gain iq the same States. IN
was sis ~. or l49, 55s more than was Blaine's
gain In ,he same States. In the pae 6 States
NoTthern States q New York. Psnnsylvania.
s sHa S n 3ss: sna s
EsslSnd states. csSsIand's ne. g gain Hs was Was
SAN States s'of' 2ss sa's c.vs :s aan sed
N ,hss Of n hS Rbos ss sna 81,
sSSthsTn Stats Bsas :, ~ Enn THs
6ss, or 1921 more in the South. rs 2 whole
ss net san was snd
calling az the rest Of the Union, tho Northern
nst t Gnn " ,h saH. s
Nos s SSGass Saa r.. ss Il, r 1s
aggregate gain In the North.
n Bi.incs lar9estt , vote e,y vas In Nsy York then
the orSsr voes raanins thu
same, st. Johns largest vote was in Now York
fnS then IL
.Sa oss ssr YC. r. s. ,hs
total Sots over iss9 IL tSIrts. two" s!a. sS
Ssa.ss k S:s ak Mains
y s +: %ss stas Is
vote reaching iCasso3 TIE Grea,SsSt yin
lows, Wisconsin, and Illinois. all these. States
gain The
ga next. and then Maine, Nevada. Vermont.
was Ia Virginia with Missouri next then Kan
then Michigan. illinois. and Wisconsin.
Blaina's greatest loss was In South Carolina.
lands greatest loss was in South Carolina. with
Pennsylvania next. then Maine. OF the Statss
from which the Presidsntial and Vice, Presi:
d;niaI SaRddates we're sss nsmsa Maine showed
for Cleveland Of 2s,64S. Illinois showed gain
t9r tdoEaa q dySSo and Indiana q gain for
members. Of whom 1893 are Democrats. 100 Re:
publicans. Mahoneites. Independents, and
Grcenbackers. The Democratic majority
In the next Congress the bemccrats viii have
majority ever the Republicans OF only "a. and
oyer al a; There will be only tive N MahoDetss
6ons q the @sr:
elected TO the Forty ninth. One Lupdrsd and
eleven Of these were Democratic. and 60 Repub-
ionS1 The DsmoG6sis IL Tie
twsnty.two states. In Tho Forty. ninth they
have majority In enly Atnsssen.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1885-02-15
Afiss rarloa and the Dough.

Miss Parloa. a well-known teacher Of cook
ing 10 accustomed to take with her to distant clsssss
some unrassd dough III strong leather satchel Que
day she was going TO attend class at Rochester aud
Us usual packed some dough in her bag, expecting
develop Into bread when she got to her pupil: But
the car was very warm. aud the yeast started. me
bread began to rise and swell. There stopDinR
Il when 1t had once started 1t grew and grew, and
finally burst the clasp of. She tried cover II with
newspaper, but the stun sin grew The lady thought
OF making up the surplus into biscuits. hut when the
In danger OF being set down . dynaniter, and
all again
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1885-02-15
Eec.n,r,c. but omp,,.s.d.

Young Lady lat hotel table-Do you know
that vulgar person ~ the adjoining table who 10 eating
with his knlfei
Another Young LAdy-Is Il possible you don't know
~ smish, whose uncle has just died and isfs him
Young Lsdy-No; 10 that hsi How sr.ossuIly - sAar
dies his knife
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They had borrowed msodsum IA sick one; and when
everybody Joined in and sung. Then Tie Rev i"s.on
.tIsgh, "a n. most ou,rsx.oa. row busted the
and Kept s%t g hs
along; the parson BE- had 10 stand tner. ths comm
know hat to do Hut nrett, they long.
ssso say Don't you worry"jas, dsrsnd on me- TSSn
b. stepped down and begun slit. slona me all u.t
saed .!o.y and ID: ror wow and rsatsf s.rng more
had gone sround TWO sides OF ths room Hs iisappssrs
aGwn cellar ns I9s en IN S. two :eS"n. we heard
P; ,r%, begun b. .oism. AL Az ysr, \. si, IN
ns J: .01E the . aga and 80 lie shsa
strsShsd his nsck out toward the preacher the
m" Then n !" ro oIs 1 o s Hss
along the w.h again to his place.
h.ass:s naturally they wanted 10 's shSs
~. ,h., don't eos. nothing and IL. lust IN. Itis things
waInt no NOR. popular man In town Than what that
Who ON earth except Mark Twain would over
cotton to youth like Huckieberry Finn for the
hero OF what Is neither boys book nor a
grown-up novel? And who else, having elected
to record tho scrapes ~ this uncommonly able
descendant OF Amanda and without mitigating
any OF his innumsrabls lies or blinking any
OF his countless sins against tho common
decencies OF literature. could SO prosent his
character and misdeeds As to hold the reader
through four hundred pages and then dismiss
him Huck's friend for life We want to say
something. too. about Mark Twaln's good Eng
lish. His book. for the most part. 10 made up
OF words Of one syllable.
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Although this seems like an audacious bur-
lssQus Of religious sentiment. reaching quite
to the limits OF the permissible. the reflections
attributed to Hucklsberry on the snor nifty OF
his transgrsssion are probably a. true - any
thing else In the book to the Missouri creed Of
forty years ago.
The raft noatsd past Cairo one fog9y night.
and the runaways were carried against
their will down tho lower river. In
Kentucky. Huck was mixed up with GER
tain painful developments OF tho great
Grangsrford- She phsrdson fsud. and the 40
count Of this adventure makes the most in
terssting episode In the story. 1t 10 too long to
print here. and too good to be broken. We can
md place only for young Buck Grangerfords
definition OF y genuine Kentucky family feud:
well" says Buck, . fsud 10 this way. man has
quarrel with another man and kills him then that other
both Sides goes smother couns chip in
no more fsud But Us Kind Of slow. tsiss long
Has this ono been going long. Buck :"
y wen should reckonI II started thirty year
scm'srs slons there There was trouble 'bsnt some.
asin one Of the aud so he and shot the that
Has there been many Killed Buck y"
Yes, right smart chance of funerals But they don't
eiwavs M Pas got few buckahot In him; bat he
been carved aR some with bowie and Toms been hurt
sss -. s::: s ,S:s 81; s'
Jim. on the natbo~a 10 Low and Aonsstsk.
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While the runaways are still hiding near the
town. Huck puts on girls dress and goss
after dark to the settlement. In order to get
nows. He enters the house OF woman who
does not know his face. because she 10 . new
conner In the nelghborhood:
"Gone in" say: the woman. and did. She says:
done It. She looked me all over with her little shiny
.sSs: .I % Ssi,.ym your nam. be"
Where bout. do you LIVER In this neishborhood."
Ia .nS % &: 1.d n: bs9w I've
SICK and Of money and snd e"ms
20 s tel N, my uncle n.ns, Moore s lives n. upper
fore. Do you know him !"
The woman tells him about tho supposed
murder OF Huckleberry Finn. and that both tho
drunken father and the runaway niger are
suspected OF the crime. There 10 Q reward for
the capture OF Jim. and party 10 going that
very night to search the island where tho fugi-
tvss have been hiding:
s . ss c.a % s:s
al. 's ion &. M
and i: y. e @. .'ss and
!sns ss. . of money y0a
a hsp ,9oHS " rr :sSn and
"S whs;1 ad WIN any your name was. honey "
Nrst come IN -
oh. yssm. did. Sarah Mary williams sarah's my
81 seine ss' o ne sarah some calls me Mary"
"Yesm."
was feeling better, then but wished was out Of
there, anyway couldn't look up yet
WELL the woman fell to talking how
umes and how poor they had to live, aud how the
rats free ifthey owned tho place forth
80 g tho on r :ss R:a lis she -. =
hole In the corner every little while She said she rad
TO have things handy to throw them when she WAS
Alone or they wouldn't give her NO peace shs showed
S r good .het with It genery but she'd wrsnehsd hsr
eoa'a throw true now hut she wstehsd for chance
nun WI, wids and said Oueh"It hurt her srmso Then
s-sy 6'fqr. the old man got saet ba. Of course
snSw.a NJ nose 10. drive and e he'd stayed %hsr:
snst was hr.sr.,s and she rectonsd would hive The
ss,ehsd = back and sl.nS hsnkof yarn which
hhsin and she put the hAnk hem and
talking about her and her husbands matters But she
Keep your on the rata You better have the lead
30 shs aIopHed The lump nto my lap 1sss at ths, ne
men and cAppna my legs together II and she went
eu talking. But oay stsst @snuta Mes Sks Ssok ~
The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1885-07-09

A bachelor who wanted a wife
wrote tender epistle to a nice
young lady. He applied therein for
her hand and heart, and wound up
as follows: "Have the goodness to
send me reply as soon as possible,
as have another young person in
my eye" He had to get "the other
young person" out of his eye before
she would reply.
Young wife Gust home from the
cooking school)-I feel so encour-
aged. Miss Parloa complimented
me on my progress to-day. But
poor Miss Smith! l am really sorry
for her. She tries hard, but she
doesn't seem to get on at all. Young
husband-You must remember, my
dear, that Miss Smith has no one to
practise on.
"What are you carrying off that
banana for?" bawled the proprietor
of fruit stand to a suspicious-look-
ing customer who was getting away
with some fruit. II am accepting
voluntary contributions for the
Ladies' Flower and Fruit Mission.
but / must decline to accept any
thing that is not rendered in the
proper SPIRIT and he slammed the
banana down on the fruit stand.
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Miss Nellie Lincoln R0ssiter

Is Agent for the following papers:
South and West, scmi.monthly, soc a
year;
Farmers Call, weekly, SOC per year;
Farmers Home, monthly, SOC per year;
Home and School Visitor, monthly,
Toe per year.
AS an inducement to parties to order
their Silk Worm Eggs during the sum-
mer, to be forwarded in the fall, | offer
premiums, from April LIST, as follows:
For 81, 1000 eggs, and book of in
struction.
For So, 5000 eggs, book of instruction
and any one paper.
For SO, 19oz. eggs, and any two papers.
For 50, OF. eggs, two papers and book.
For $3.50, 2 OF. eggs, and three papers.
For $14, 3 OF. eggs, 3 papers and book.
For SIT, A OF. eggs, and four papers.
For $2l, OF. eggs, papers and book
The above charges "are the regular
list prices for eggs" and the papers will
Those sending orders through the sum
mer, accompanied by the cash amount,
(Post-ofiee orders payable to me, on
Post. Ohice, Pemberton, New Jersey, U.
S. Al will receive the premiums to
which their order entities them, CON-
mencing at once, and the eggs will be
sent about November LIST.
NELLIE LINCOLN ROssITER,
Practical Silk Culturist,
New Lisbon, Burlington Co.,
977 NEW JERSEY.
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them's what folks call he

Sand them's what folks call hand
some, are they?" said an English
farmer, as he watched couple of
hanson cabs rolling down London
street. "Well, 1 wonder what
they'd think if they could see new
wagon with red wheels?"
An absent-minded professor was
sitting at his desk writing one even
ing when one of his children entered.
"What do you want2 l can't be dis
turbed now" l only want to say
goodnight" "Neyer mind now;
tomorrow morning will do as WE'LL"