Semi-weekly south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1883-1889, 1885-12-22
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1t is the fashion at English we'd
dings for the bridesmaids to carry
huge punches of grapes or other fruit
instead of flowers.
Ladies in the Cadet Club of the
State University, Missouri, are said
to drill with guns and to be "making
excellent progress"
Tie London Lancet says more cases
of lumbago and rheumatism are caus-
ed by wearing overcoats than by 60
ing without them.
A japanese missionary says chill
dren are better cared for there than
in any other county. He calls it the
children's paradise.
They are diamond backs, indeed.
The Chesapeake terrapins cause
$l,5O0,000 year TO jingle into the
pockets of the Marylanders.
The papers used in the famous
trial of Aaron Burr for treason have
been deposited in the new Govern
ment building in Cincinnati.
The Victory, the war ship on
which Nelson fought and fell at
Trafalgar, is at Portsmouth, England,
in a good state of preservation.
A man in Louisville had the first
tooth of his first grandchild mounted
on a gold pin, and wears it on his
scarf as an ornament.
There are about 100000 horses
in the United States, of which 81 ,0OO,-
900 are owned in New York and
100000 in Pennsylvania.
Jennie Lind will sing in public
next summer for the first time in
Twenty-Five years. Her appearance
will be for charitable purpose.
Sdlphuret of manganese has been
found in considerable quantities
near Tyrone. When ground and
polished it closely resembles jet.
Kafiir corn the seeds of which are
brought from Africa, yielded 200
bushels to the acre on an experiment
al farm i'll Georgia this year..
George BARNES once lannon's 40 the
Maintain Evanoelist of Kentucky i,
now a missionary In India for The
Church of England.
Franca is sbown hv tha eyietance n,
such odd,v-named OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES as
the aCssiono du Uioh I,ifen
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of Tho Coast arc hronabt With,
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TIC expedition, JUST returned 10 20
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| Young men who aspire to be The
glass of exact fashion do not buttol
the lowest fastening of their waist
coals, ana wear 'heir trousers creaseu
Mohammedan women in Constan
tinople greet their Christian acquain
tances with the loving salutation
MAY the dogs devour your bones.
A graduate of a theological semi
nary in New York has been refused
: a license to preach because he livet
, , too extensively and dressed too fash
ionably.
+ An English scientist believes tina
s fragments of Noah's ark are still II
: existence, and he proposes to take
s party to Mount Ararat to search TO
/ them.
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lie ne mas encountered over l5O cases
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