The Arizona sentinel. [volume] (Arizona City [Yuma], Yuma County, A.T. [Ariz.]) 1872-1911, 1885-10-24
GENERAL.

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The Charleston Nevs SAYS: keep
temperate. keep clean, keep busy, keep
your temper, and you are sure to keep
cool"
A good baseball playe. in Rhode
Island gets a bigger salary than the
Governor of the State. Providence
Journal
Mrs. John Jacob Astor has do
mated box of books to each of the
forty fe-saving stations on the Jersey
coast.-M y Mai.
"A cheap slipper made of wool and
bound in imitation fur, with the sole
IN three thicknesses of white felt, is a
new thing in England.
"A rough statue of man wearing a
tall hat and bearing the date 1910 was
found recently in the ruins of the old
tort at Pemaquid, Me.
-Figure-heads for ships and steam
boats are 60 NC out of use. Where in
1860 there were in Boston six carvers
of these heads, now there is only one.
Boston Journal.
The head of the Roman Catholic
missions in China reports that 10000
native converts have been massacred
within ten years. Five VIII te mission
aries have been lost.
The abbreviation CIR" used in
chronology, means about; as, for in
stance, Cir. 1910, A. D.; about 1910, A.
ID. The word is from the Latin Cir
cum. " meaning around.
The latest fashion for brooches
shows rows of t ny birds and chickens
studded with small diamonds; or fox
hounds running and tiny birds on the
wing. -RhtJadetDhta Pres
"A Lowell (Mass.) individual til ed
to exchange his baby for lone good
square drink the other day The bar
keeper ran the unnatural father out of
the placa.-BoSton transcript.
Russ an girls are learning trades
in order to earn their living Book
binding, type-settiug, bookkeeping
and shoemaking are the trades receiv-
ing the largest number of recruits.
"A dog in Provi Ience, r. l.. has
been trained 10 bang on the piano and
make noise, which might pass for
singing by a slight stretch of the
imagination. = Providence Journal.
This seasons fatal les to venture
some tourists in the Alps are fully as
numerous as usual. The tody of one
climber has not been identified, though
his clothes in i ated that he was rich.
Probably few peop'e know that
postage stamps have been il use in this
country but thirty-e ght years. Prior
to 1S47 postage was collected in money,
and its prepayment was optional-M. T.
Mall
An Ohio man has invented prac-
teal thinking machine. 1t will auto
mat;cally compute the cost of any
of noes, pounds or ions. at |
any given price whatever.-CleUetand |
Leader.
1t is not generally known that on
the middle stem underneath a cotton |
leaf is small cell or cavity that con-
tains drop of blood which can be seen
by pressing between the thumb nails
81. Louis Pos.
The fashionable game of the mighty
Huron race of Indians near Quebec is |
croquet. The young braves send the
balls through the hoops with as much
vigor as their ancestors used in WELD.
ing the tomahawk.
An invoice of about 5000, 900 mar
O'eS was recently taken out of the Gus
tom House by an Indianapolis mer-
chant. There were sixty cases, each
1000 gross of marbles The
luty paid was $50.
The pharmacists of Paris have ar
lived at the cosclusion that plants in
bedrooms are beneficial, especially to
1t is held. however,
hat plants without flowers are prefera-
Die to those in bloom.
"A man in Franklin County. Ten
lessee, wears a beard that is six feet
line inches in length. He keeps abort
ur-ffths of it wound about card
BOARD, and carries it in his coat pocket
Louisville Courier-JOurnG'.
Statistics have shown that drunk.
lrds are more apt to take cholera than
he temperate. the unmarried more
han the married. and those LIVING in
he CITY more than those in the coun-
ry.-Dr. E. e. SGttier, IN The Present.
1t is stated that the fruit growers
# Riverside, Cal, have voted to de-
troy the whole apple crop for one year
n order to eradicate totally the codl NO
MOTH a subscription being made to
compensate the more unfortunate by
he sacrihce. Chicago Journal
We do not even allow ourselves
ime for simple BODY rest. We be-
.rudge Saturday half-holiday. In
he whole wear we have four days for
National holidays. 1t is work, work,
york, and what is worse this passion
or work has for its object simply the
citing of gain. -IndiGnapoiS NeUS.
A negro boy, while walking along
he street took OF his hat and struck
t a wasp that had alighted ON tall
hrub, hanging over fence. The bow
ut on his hat, turnel to a man and
aid: Il thought l got dat ar ole
'ass." Didn't you get him?' No
ali. but /" he snatched Of his hat,
Tapped his hand on the top of his heal,
quatted howled and said: Blame ii
idn' git dat ole wass. "-L0~isritie
General Simon Cameron's favorite
iding horse. Colonel" is dead He
7aS thirty years old. and was one of n
air of horses which General Cameron
urchased in New York in 1860 at
2, 900 for the pair. A Russian gentle
ian visited Donegal Farms some years
go, and when he spied this horse no
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