The Democratic press. [volume] (Ravenna, O. [Ohio]) 1868-1901, 1885-11-26
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ssHorses, beware! This Is fence
wire" is a sign near San Andreas, Cal
Statistics show that England is in
creasing her population ton times as
fast as France and Spain.
Mr.. Keppler, the father of Joseph
Keppler, the caricaturist of Puck. lives
In Howard County. Mo.
The loss in Kansas this year from
hog cholera will foot up million dol
lars or more, it is thought.
The Indians of New Mexico are do
ing very well at making ancient pot
terry from the prehistoric mounds and
selling it to credulous tourists.
Col. Tom Ochiltree of Texas says
that he was wise enough to retire from
politics while the people still liked him,
and congratulated himself on the fact
Norway is paradise for female
travellers. An American travelling
there with his wife found that his bet
ter half could ride for half fare, as
children do here.
A Baltimore negro has literally worn
two fingers off in many years of shov-
physician as curiosity. There is no
opPAOAs uASooSo, ohO nv AhSoA-
venience.
In LIE Yacht, the French authority in
sea sports. writer declares that the
perfected type of center-board yacht,
as exemplified in the Puritan, is the
true type for builders of fast boats to
follow.
The latest specimen of the Gallic
dandy is called the s'Mower," from
the habit of swinging his cane like q
scythe, steadily and regularly. as he
walks along. He dresses in rural
fashion, with broad-brimmed straw
hat, wide trousers, large shoes. with
; flat heels and no gloves.
A brilliant bit on what dogs know
and the cute things they do is the
latest production of Sir John Lub-
books pen. This ardent writer in nat
ural history keeps in his kennels, war;
rens, ponds, and coops dozens of ami
mails with which he experiments.
In London milk dealer is called q
''eow-keeper," and man who keeps a
livery stable is known as JOB mas
ter" The word ''undertaker" is not
limited as in the United States. but has
the wider meaning of contractor. Such
rator" are not uncommon. Funeral
= undertaken" is also seen.
At Kremsier the Emperor and En-
press OF Russia did not sleep in the
splendid state department prepared
for them, but occupied spare room
connected with that of the Grand Duke
George. At home they follow the
practice of often changing their rooms.
so that none but their personal attend
ants know where they sleep.
Some one has come forward with a
new arm of defense in the shape of
steel shield, which can be attached by
a sort of sleeve at the extremity of a
rifle. Each soldier, instead of having
to throw up ''cover" at every place
he may be halted under the fire of the
enemy, carries his cover along with
him, ready for use at any moment
North Carolina has in her lower
sounds, bays, rivers, creeks and estua-
ries, more than six hundred thousand
acres of oyster bottom, landdlocked
and protected from foreign depreda-
tions. In this 6OO,000 acres there is
every bottom adapted to oyster culture,
differing in quality as much as high
lands differ in their adaptation to diff
ferent vegetables.
The honndarv hatwos, M.ssoob,s.,ts
,.a NJ Ha-,,sh;r, has haan =, d;'
.,n.o 1Sn rears No str;o,iS laoaI liz.
apw;Sts IN I7A1 the K;n~ ~ Ena,anS
d;rootad ranrasentot;vos ~ hoth ~
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Massach,sefts did not ohev an, No,v
Hampshire did The work alone.
strin of Ncrrim,c Valley ia the donI,t-i
fol rround
Dr. John b. Bond. OF Little Rock.
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for tba r,,o-,b;ns aatar ,.,;l, &c., :. -
the ronnds IF the ava;labla drnc stores
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union OF boston mas Deen instrumental
for con,nnlserv sdnoat;aU j., tna eaao,s
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AN American gentleman who has
oeen spending the season In London
says tnat MRS. Mackay gave there
series OF dlnner-partles which were
noted as among the most elegant and
tasteful entertainments of the hour.
One OF them was afterwards designa-
'.ed as the rose dlnner. Inc table was
.rahslorneo INTO Dea OF roses Win
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