Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1885-11-13
curious Facts

Tho 1nan'ii, of ml contained ,nI
olives varies from twenty 90 sis',
per cent depending upon The Na'i
city. -iso anl r,penoss Il iho f,ult
Tho general average of the human
pul-e. though the exceptions are
very numerous. may he pa, At bir'h
at iiO. two years. 100 from sixteen
90 nineteen. eighty. q, manhood,
seventy s,H aph old age SIXTY.
The English Statistical Sociei, =
journal shows that lho mean dura
ton of l,ie IN EuRlanl has increased
during the lac, iiIis years In males
II has risen from 40 . io II -. ani ~
females from 81 y Ia o. 4 years
la paper read before tho French
Academy oi Sciences. u is stated
that man h'ty wears ~ ace sleeps
ava, an aggregate of 6.'Ho dsys.
works away the same ret,o'i. ,a,s
away li0n days. sslk- away Hon
DAYS aud Is ~ Ho1 days
The present low rates oi postage
ate a striking contrast With those oi
nfiy years agp. when 4 cost fnr
single letter carried not over ,htty
miles ~ cents. less than eighty miles
10 cents. less than ibo miles isl
cenls. t0O miles u cents
According ~ - German bis,olo.
sis,, there are IN the cerebral mass
bie .O00. 900 nerse-celis. each an IN
depsnden, organism and microscopic
brain. Ot these nerve cell. he esii
mates that 4, 600 900 die every day
and ,ha, every sisiy days tho brain
is replaced.
On the continent of Europe. rail.
way locomotive engines give only
one abort. low whistle on approach.
ing n station. la Eualand they
keep up soul piercing scream Tor
several miles. u IL not necessary to
ssy what they do la this country
Their victims may be found In many
isna,ie ssyloms.
4 Buddhist temple which will cos,
" GOO 600 10 being built In kio,o.
Japan. II is said that more than a
ton Of large ropes. made Of their
own hair. contributed hy the women
81 japan. will be used 10 haul the
u'nbess Tor the temple To their
places THIS temple ,s 10 be Mecca
Tor the faithful all over the empire
N ever the P.r.lana reach The AL
vanesd state oi morning papers. they
may have them printed on bread. 90
,hs, they could read ihs news while
eating. For ~ Persia bread is made
In large flaps. sometimes yard long.
which ara very similst 10 q black
smiths sprsn. not only In shape but
In color aud toughbess al tho same
time.
A hsssasAnLE pta. A newly mar
r'ed lady Who recently gradusied
from Nas@sr college. IL no, ver, we'll
posted about household matters
she said to her grocer no, long alnce
IL bought three or four hana
here couple Of months ago. aud
they we're very fine. Have you got
any more like them r.
Grocer" We. ma'sm. there are
ten OF those bams hanging up there So
" Are you sure they a'e all of the
came plgS"
" Yes. ma'am."
Then III take three oi ,hsm. "-.
Tras SVi,ag.
a CINCINNATI paper calls attention
10 fact which is true of other
places than The Queen city, Aud
speaking Of whisky IL is curious
Tact that s",ne ~ the largest ji.illers
IN Cincinnati ate tee,otalcrr. OF
course they 10 no, preach temper
ahce, bat they never touch drop
There 10 oBo whisky man who sends
h'a liquoFa all over the globe. who
has taken nothing stronger than
R'neef ale for twenty years. lie
says he found ,ba, drinking hurt
him
" your hair 10 gradually ihinnin 4
na fsding. use Ayers Hair vlgor.
"ies'orss color aud vitality.