The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1888-03-27

| she will return for a series of performances st
the Odeon In May and june She will then
| leave Tor an American tour with La Tosca, ~
across the Atlantic.
DAvENPoRT tIa.l Democrat Gazette: An
act has passed the General Assembly which re-
quires DRUGGISTS to label every package of poison
L they sell with antidotss to the drug as well
| with the word poison" which Is now placed
| on every such package.
| PROFESSOR JowETT, master of Balliol, is at
| seventy years of age active and light-hearted
as ever. He walks miles every day. singing and
whIstling most of the time He is an en-
| thusiastic amateur musician. and has instituted
| Sunday evening concerts at Baliol
IT is thought that the original of Mirah
| IN George Eliots Daniel Deronda," was Mrs
Ayrton, a woman who has lately come to the
| front advocate of higher education for the
CENTER sex. Before her marriage the lady was
Miss Marks, Jewess of great beauty.
REV. DR.. RARcoURT of San Francisco. CAL.
recently delivered a sermon intemperance.
Upon the edge of the pulpit he placed seven
bottles containing SAMPLES of liquor from seven
different saloons. The preacher then proceeded
to give his bearers the results of chemical
analysis of the samples which he had personally
conducted.
MRS. WILLIE K. VANDERBILT has purchased
the Bischoffhem mansion in Paris, and will oc.
cupy it with her sster. who lately married the
the Comte CASTOR de Fontenilliat. Mrs. Van
Misses Alva and Nina Smith, daughters Of q
Mobile physician.
THEODORE CHILD says of President Sadi-
Carnot Of France: with all due respect to the
President should like to say that his gem
sral appearance reminds me of that of lean
cow Like dominic, be is all black and white
his face is white his hair. beard, mustache
and clothes are black.
ONE of this years graduating classes has de-
cided to leave mortuary memorial of it's col
lege career. In a sarcophagus will be placed all
sort of papers relating to the casss history. and
these will be left with the injunction that they
are not to be opened until the day of graduation
of the class of 1888 Imaeination depicts the
interest of the college boys of the next century
IN the records left to them.
A MISSOURI girl is credited with contributing
the following to leapyear literature: How loose
round my waist were the clothes of my child.
hood, as my doubled-up corsets remind me with
pain; the slips that wore when I used to chop
stove wood had more real enjoyment than hustle
and train; the hustle, know, is a thing highly
treasured By ladies built the mocking- bird
style, but give me the garment with looseness
unmeasured. the old Mother Hubbard. which
weak men revile; the dear Mother Hubbard, the
loose Mother Hubbard the honored old Hub
bard which beats any STYLE"
THE Rev. Dr. Andrew P. Peabody, who has
just entered his seventy-eighth year. is said TO
have learned to read before he three years
old. He well fitted for college under
pFlFAIe tultoh Inat ne passed the examination
for admission when he was twelve and by
naming under instruction a year longer he was
enabled to enter the junior class. As he
pl4ted his college studies at the of fifteen he
had the honor of being the youngest person with
two exceptions. who has graduated at Harvard.
Like many bright graduates who have to depend
uDon themselves for support. he spent several
years in teaching, and the bent of his taste be-
ing toward the ministry, and his religious views
being of the liberal sort, he pursued his studies
at the divinity school of Harvard University
GREAT BRITAIN's Queen to the south has gone
In the land of France you'll find her;
Her biggest skirt she has girded on,
With her BE slung behind her.
New York Herald.
THERE ninety and nine who gave advice
Aud told how to rake in wealth.
They wrote long screeds with their heads in ice,
And owned nothing but their health;
And fellow who heard it all,
And he has sloped with princely haul
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