The Delaware ledger. (Newark, Del.) 1879-19??, 1886-09-11
GRAVE AND GAY.
IMPORTANT SCRAPS sCIssORED WITH
DISCRETION FROM BRIGHT
EXCHANGES.

Muskrats damages Erie Canal $50 OO(
worth every year. and vet a bonus of ten
cents per canita would mt n ooo hovs :,
work and thev would extermin,to III.
nosts
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w;thont aves ~ av n ,rla a luz, P V.l
eace in which tba a,as o,,,,httoho -,
cordino IN all nrccodon,s il DC s,,oo,,. -.
the cbeek The how il IA voors ~ a~a
and his name is stimeford His naronts
have reneotodlv ref,sod oears 80 49,
the child exhibited as curiosity. The
lads mother is very near-sighted.
1t is singular fact that no American
President has ever been reelected I'M
less he was successful general or be-
longed to war party during his admin
stration, or had hand in the extension
of our territoy. Washington Jackson and
Grant were MILITARY chieftains. Jef-
ferson, Madison, Monroe and Lincoln all
had touch of war or annexation during
their administrations.
len wears ago Il DaDpr bOx maker Iiad
in New Orleans, leaving his widow with
nothing but knowledge of his trade.
She went to work in her attic room
making boxes, and wasso successful in
getting orders that she soon had more
than she could do. She hired helm adj
ded room after room and now emnlovs
thirty-fve hands. She travels for her
own house, taking long drumming tours
through Texas and Louisiana. and is ret.
ting rich fast.
When I was in Italv in 1870 sovs
well-known novelist rena,,l,or 10.
w w Story assortad that bo had ,,,o1o
valuble discovery IN Wit. That an, vi
towel" isa direct derivation fr,m
"Kinp Peppin." This seemed a, sryt
SIGHT 90 unavoidable that an oxr,ono,;on
was reouested and Mr. Stor, ,hor nv
blamed the derivation 40 follows Kinn
Pepin; Pepin King; Pep.kin nankin
towel. | was Young at the time bnt 7
have never forgotten the lesson conveyed
by that demonstration.
A Politician was canvassing for the
nomination for county office in Wis
consin. One afternoon he attended a
Gathering in an ont townshin and maat.
'ne al i"'eii,eeh'-iooAihg young man
VINO ne .nouRht 'hignV nave some iniiu-
ei'ce' w"iRcu up 10 MN ana shook nm
warmly oy 'hc manu-, ihquirlng How
Is your ialher Inc young man an
swered MY iather has been dead three
~ 80 49, itp''1u '''e 0"iiu''."l.'
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w w. J 49, ''''e 'o'S 'lI' orei Nhe"
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face occosted him tho sacond tino ui,h
the interrooatorv sJIow is vorr f,thar9
Tho ,orro man ioo,.a1 -. - 80
moment and soid. ..IIo l. .,ni ,,so i ="
and vailed Of
-,
NJ .o' 'I"'ioA IA o'ookiyh Oh Il 80 ciety
~ ,nu.u"' rio'ec''oh against premature
Una 10 " Wv Vi useiesshess growing OUT
ofbrmoni,, ''0''1 VI e"'''
IT,.
oi,,Noi oi runner Mass when the
"'o peii rang ''ie o'her hight, according
" 'o'"' paper, rushed 10 the man at
.l'0 ,op1 S,iou'iis' o.op stop ring
ing '""V UGH iisn' away lou mustn't
"o II IL Il wake up my BABY
At Cannes, in France, one distillery
alone uses in season in the making of
perfumes l4o'VoO pounds oil orange How
ers' tne same OF rose leaves, 10000
pouhus Oh acacia blooms 52,OOO pounds OF
jasmine MOVERS 10000 Of tuberoses and
all uiiihe'sureu amount OF Parma violets.
Llttie rhil had always mentioned each
member Oh the family IN his eveningpray-
Ut, put the other night he LETT out the
uapy why rhl, you forgot your dear
iittie pro'her' Ills black eyes flashed
Win the answer There's no room in
no room in this house for him and ubot,o
4, w is'
more tnefe never has been W
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P0tpOurrl in china lar makes a room