The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1888-11-22
Some Interesting Paragraphs,


ne sonnet was invented ny '"tdo IL AreZzo
reaches were introduced INTO England IRON
| 1ers'a Ill loo2'
The invention OF pethrds is asrrihed to the
| iuSuenots III 1919.
Germany has Il 900 e,actri. arc l,,,n. ami
10000 glow lamps in Use.
In 1877 the Hr>t cast-ron blow notent wa.
issued TO Newbod. of New Jersey
One hundred Thousand peone on ~ ay.r,uo
, cross the bie RrookIyn bridge every day.
|
i. one at Worms. which bears The date a. -.
800
was established at Bow, in 1G4i. by Kunler, a
| Fleming.
|
| structed and exhibited by Prof. Charles Wheat
stone in 1888.
|
logna. is said TO have discovered the optic
nerves about 153S.
|
A woman hNlhS IL Wa'kiiiSVliIe' ST. "a
| last eleven months.
pootle:S' the most WorrHloS' Is Il Iulffe' WIN
| HeoNuh mas IL Sias> G.ter' nc - Il si'f'' po4 ,
ann ,. on 4 wager aye ha!l lamp chimney ana II
o'''n "is"siee VIII MAJ
re potMterS M IA" WORKS at steunehN'iic, i ~ nave
ll'st on f4",ooo VI i's war; 10 'h''"So 'e''
! ho"''' ~ "e "'e'' - p'''n'''''>
| COY. Rjpps of Delaware. is n kee,i-cveI man.
| with a ruuuN COmploNlOn and long SllOWW nlte
hair. lie OWNS e'eNeh iafi'iS'
Tbpre are nine British missionary ,ocjetie.
now lahoriny in Africa. with nh nrn,ie.ate an
nual expenditure of Sl,o0o,ooo.
The anrcot was first introdured iuLe Enc
| l,ri tnr cuIt;v.t;nn f,nu, Ii, NinnrFahnn,
1'.l,,' 134n hv the var'lr,,rr Of Henry viii.
,,,,, j., v,1.;o.,, ,,r,,,r,
IA a" Ia, .een p'snou -, " ,,, l,'
loi''..iiS tni ?i"li', - "i.i hIi;t
| " - p'' SUI '''''''N'''' ~ NV ''i'''
i, Ia u u,hn hn,;n., III, ana III ri. HIT.
III ''v d. 90 Mno' t an..a, T' tHa ,,f,r,itv
''eN> was ~ '"N''' = ~ '''' '''' ~
| Six hundred artists in wood carving and zoe
va, ".u ani 'i,.tu., f,,n. l no',.
| -, ,;nn. in Hnlrlin
N''' '''7 "
| The first theatre. that of Bacchus at Athens.
| was built hv Phos 420 Il. C. Marceu>'S thca re
1,.,,.,u. ,,v.u T., n -
| The largest boiler ever mace IN the United
| states has lust been completed at Scranton.
1t is - feet inches long, 10 feet inches wide.
ana IL lee' b 'iiche> h'gh'
| The oldest editor in Oregon or Washington
| Territory is now at the hea,, Of the kttita>
| Localzer Thirtv-Seyen years ago he was edit
| ng the only paper in Oregon.
| 1t is computed that there are nearly a thou>-
and women in Iowa who own faral,, and give
them their personal attention Unly eighteen
of these farms are mortvagct
partially buried in the sand on the Snake river
| the skeleton of an Indian. some Of the ribs Of
which were thoroughly petritied.
>.
Two pr'!nt New Jersey sohh9 "olhch' N'N-
| invested so in poultry The first year their
| profits were 81 900. the second $1,000.
An on 'ity paper suggests that natural "a
| he called petrogen. ifoI. orton, OF ONO. ad-
| pctrema would be Il more scientific term.
Farmers i'll wiltshire, England, have been
| obliged by hard times to reduce the wages on
their laborers from onGto two >hlll wees,
| wapr.
| EN->ecrctary lIolcomb. of the American
| legation at Pekin. says that out Of the 10000
600 inhabitants of the Chinese empire fully
fonI
| Mrs. Mary Mcmahon, ot Nine'and. \. j.. +
building house. and the tecuaritN l. tilitt SIZE
Is doing All the work herself, acting a> archicc
carpenter plastcrer and day laborer' Nhe Is
| United States was the Philadelphia SAVING
| Fund Society, organzed in lSl6. The second
| was established at Boston in 1916, ami the third
| AT New ork III 1919.
| The first cotton. consisting of eight bales.
| sent from the United States to England i'll ll>4
was seized by the Custom House officials, on
| the ground that the United States could not
| have produced so much.
Ior,, Torr,or ro.oi,o. J., in,.o,. of fror,
| 100000 to $4,000 year from the sale Of his
| books. but not cent comes from an American
| publisher. despite the fact that hi> poetry i,
| nearly AS popular here As i'll England.
| ..,, :.
,' me ,1". ;n' ,n', o' .''' ani nf +i'n
corn harvest, and somewhat similar to the olt
| English morris dancing. is TO be an attractions
this winter at a London variety theatre.
| ,..:, 90 ., 49, ,,,,
! ~ an eN rteh'S VI lne plosie,> III ~. ~ ~
, ~ t' t,' ~ ,i
Georgia. South Carolina and Louisiana they
| pay taxes on 4S.00OUO0 worth OF property.
| NV, ~ . ,.,..: .
me ~ ucts VI .'ii!u ~ ~" II. " '' tr, ~
h,'l'u@s' ~ i'i as the.i ~. = ~,
Gii oi nise soiH 'tnn ~, hau
that many rings are formed each year in such
| trees.
,,,.
Long i.ate III Mlcli'5in: has nern s''i5',,ilis
risilS ~ w Ieai uh''' 'ii' i.''' n'p"'
an" ih'i'h" nan o ~ w, ~ t.' " ',''i
of the lake gradually rise and subside every
! few years.
| =.
l'"s n'1 aoJu' i'fo '..ionu nH,ii''n,' ,ii ~ ~
care iol the4 'oiiS ~ orei II '"" ''t 'u0
nude aSeS. ano ne puuSel ano": HWY ,,,oi
| this must come the cost of excavations ut Homc
and Pompeii.
| M. r,..,o.t, N;.h ,..,,. ,,u = ,no
| ny me- ,.;n' " =, ~ ~ ~ ~, ~,I i,,
lee. uIop' . - II, ~ t." ", .,,'t ~
oi !. ny oa.'I, u"i ~ m"l ''.'i i,'i M
or scales and Its back was fringed with row
of bony spikes.
po,, Io,, I.,nor tha f.mous ,lor,,l ~.
..'n,r .u' D'' ~ pi"hmani ~ ha. . ,a,.t;,.,,,ar
ot ~ 40 ,,,itoi si,,,ar, naa. Ella ndrth sta,,.
of thn ~. canit"f CIV, hmillin" whcra h ran r sen
",n't .t INV s,,,nmnr ayn,ir.r .n,,nmnIating The
| sidereal system.
o,+ o,,,..,i,no,,t =, ph;,,Ilhi,
~ i'aeno I't T. ,;'.,nt :" ~ ~
% a.. Io'r % ra,,i.nI !, hani AN :" H..
Jaom I toi ] son ,atd m anna n,har vn,,atoIie