The Nicodemus cyclone. [volume] (Nicodemus, Graham County, Kan.) 1887-1888, 1888-05-11

0JmP"InJ ~ LH6 puDIlc. n lone MAJ
put in charge of 500 colicky babe
would have rest and comfort in com
parison.
METEORITES sometimes attain
velocity Of $4,000 feet per second
When passing through the air at thi
rate the friction is SO great that the ali
IS heated up to temperature of 1O,8O(
degrees Fahrenheit.
DIR. J. @. AYERS widow is reported
to be worth $25,OOO, 900. 1t must be q
present comfort to those who in DAYS
gone by forced the little bitterness
down their reluctant outlets to reflect
that they were contributing to the hap
piness Of somebody.
Rev. j. I, Duryea, of Boston. i. tn
deliver the commencement Grafton AT
Yankton College, Yankton, Oak, in
June next, and for threee weeks there
after ne will conduct summer school
Of theology What a marvellous
change! Within the memory of many
now living that country was a blank
upon the map of this continent.
IHE years clutch all alike and Queen
Victory has fallen into the habit of TAX
ing little ''cat-naps" in her chair even
Wnen visitors are present At such
times the royal lady goes through the
same routine followed By the most hum.
bic Of her subjects. Her head falls little
forward, swaying slightly from side to
eide; then she sits bolt upright, opens
her eyes very wide and assumes an an
pearance Of great intelligence and
alertness.
RECENTLY. while in social con verse
with friend, Bismarck, in answer to
question, remarked that in the course
Of his long and eventful life he had
never met with but one thing that
really mystified him. Il cannot" he
said, account for the fact that a oroun
Of wax-figures never by any chance
look at an object they are supposed to
oe interested in. or at each other"
Ihls little revelation Of the m ans keen
observation exhibits the spark that has
made him a great statesman.
In speaking Of the illness Of Mr.
George e. Pendleton, our Minister in
Berlin the Philadelphia Ledqer saws:
ibis stepmother Mrs. Pendleton. re-
sldes here, and her daughter, Miss
fendleton, is we'll known in society 90
q woman Of unusual accomplishments
and as an active worker in manv re.
forms. The Public Education Society
owes much of its success to her Iahorz
IS its Secretary and in the Contemnor-
airy Club and other organizations Miss
Pendleton's literary ability has found
full recognition.
The Legislative's Committee's soloc-
ton OF Robert G. Ingersoll to be the
eulogist Of Roscoe Conkling has
caused wave Of agitation in orthodox
circles, but no serious protest, saws the
New York World. The warm friend
ship that existed between the two men
y well known, and doubtless checks
any sharp criticism. More than most
Of as the dead statesman had occasion
% realize during his stormy life that
friends are not pebbles lying in everv
path but pearls, gathered with much
gam and rare as they are precious"
APRYsEXIE is the name DR.. Guve OF
Amsterdam. chooses for inattentive.
ness and he quite sngularly finds that
the nose IS the cause Of it. A dull bow
became quick to learn after certain I'm {
mors had been taken from his nose,
and man who had been troubled with |
vertigo and buzzng in the ears for
Twelve years found mental labor easy ]
after q like operation. In third case !
medical student was similarly relieved /
Dr. GuYe supposes that these troubles I
affect the brain by preventing the i
cerebral lymph from circulating freely. /
MRS. ELIZABETH CADY STANTON b
recently told story about the way in \
which she began her work of reform. T
ng the world. When she was GIRL !
of ten or twelve she used to see her ii
father, Judge Cady. administering law =
rom the bench. She noticed that the h
Judge. in laying down the law or giving E
ais decision, always referred to his law :
books for guidance. She set to work $
q his library reading these books. and /
e she thought he could not say any n
hing but what he found there. she {
carefully tore out and burned those $
pages that contained principles or de- s.
'isions Of which she disapproved. How fl
'ouid he while on the bench during . r.
rial' make application Of anything moi =
p De seen in the book bv which ne was y
guidedP She discovered a great deal y
hat was offensive in avarv low - Is