Telegram-herald., 1888-05-27
CRISP coSpessAriosa

CHlSP CONVERSATIONS
Amanda Taylor. q ui.s only IL years
ohd, y teaching senooi In Owen county. Ky.
There are nov eighteen Avons IN the
bslng N naEssaehnsstt<
A vegetarian hotel Is al innovation IN
London. There ara already thirty vege-
tartan restaurant. IN that eiry.
Il l. claimed that the deaths and
wounds from railroad accidents are oaly
Anoas one fourth as great In Europe a. In
tn<s country.
The animal supposed to be the progen-
nor u cur dog live. IN India. and b known
a. the ocansuAh It = very say. bur a dozen
ca more hunt together
AT an auction IN London recently. an
egg Of The extinct bird. the greas aux, Of
WHICH only SIXTY y-ons are known 10 DO in ex-
isrsnee. was sold for $50
The largest known flower Is the Rafls-
na. q native Of SumAEra It measures three
feet IN dLaustrr. weighs fifteen pounds, and
has cAiyx holding AK guart< The odor Is
offensive
The progressive spirit lately manifested
fn ksntueky nas shown that everything ne~d-
fui exists In the state In digging for silver
down IN Casey county a soap mine has been
discovered
New Orleans b abous building towers
for IL wires-telegrapo. telephone, electric
hight and sIl-and claims to have solved one
Of the most troublesome proolsms Of modern
civilization
A Louisville young woman h said TO
have been made insane by dyeing hsr hair
She wa f0und In Der room seated among
broken mirrors erockery and pictures. .
rsving maniac
IL has been stated that railway trains
IN England are nov driven at an average
speed IA per cent higher than it was twenty
years ago. with scarcely moro than half the
quantity Of coal
A stick Of timber Isl feet hong and
twenty inches square. believed TO De the
largest piece ever turned out from any saw
mill, has Teen sent from Puget sound TO an
exhibition In San Francisco
A St Louis hotel clerk clxins TO have
made the discovery that tail men sleep later
persoas Of a darx complexion invariably re-
quir- more rest than blondex.
some OF the southern statcs want a
postal rule prohibiting eolored man from
calling az the poseofticc more than six times
per day. The pr-s-ut average is nfns. with
disposition 70 go two or threc better.
II Is said that the Chinese remedy for
L.. -. 49, \
IL ne can do it be is all right Formerly
they used 20 beat the patisnt TO cure him.
but civilization progrsses even In China
Professor J. A Lintnsr placed the total
number OF insect species In the world at
$4,000 Of those found IN the United States
ssven or eight thousand ars fruit pests. and
&C lea<r two hundred and sen attach the appla.
When II comes 10 talking of olgness
Tsxss has good reason TO put on airs The
Lone Star stats would make osl states the
sfzs Of Rhods Island. OF ax the sire Of New
York. or nearly ssvsn kingdoms of the area
Of Portugal
citizen Of Dvug;ss oounty, Kan. has
hfs upon q new way q DESTROYING wolves.
He pts- = chunk Of bs-f where The wolves
vii end IL. and In the fight resulting for its
passion one M more are sa-s to be iefs
dad ON shs Geld
In the City Of Mexico. not hong e4noe.
they tried mans oosrazs BY shattin,. him
AZ in q room With six rateiesnakss AZ the
end q stx bours they opsre1 the door. and
he was standing on wineiow sill The SNAKES
had fouxhs and oiled each other.
There - such . demand for Main.
spruce gun thar tbers sr. fears expr-ssed
that ths trees are giving cot oorre<uoo-
deus suggest. that they may he eoaxed 20
give mere Il tre~oesi ss the gun trees OF the
east ara The natives hack the bark With
their nssche1s. ard IN due tine the tree ~eeu-
xum-
NJ Paul Leroy BesaiIsu gives figures
showing the quantity u tobacco consumed
in ths dsTsrsns countries q Europ~ Tba
rate per i0o tnhahaEAnrs rs. scrordinx % him.
e. fo1lo~-s spszn. no pounds. Italy. Us
pszzrfss tfr>sf Brine<n- - pounds Russia.
~ pounds, Denmark. "a pounds; No<way.
80 pounds, As1seria- 80 poands
Owing - the stringsns lsw against seEl
ing snfiuue~ IN Gr~ecs nsanv ohSeces ar.
broken wten found hy The PEASANTS or
Exypt rsier sasd Psshs prosiac-s -iuaissr
r--nlss new dscrse nakss fs unlawful y,
dezl IN sneissufe-~. and vii razke she Ar.ba
~ho ard tcznas ADD erars-red sncis1sr-- "a
nzcre .err~tive ard ie.4 tbern - d@~sroy of-
te~-rs rather than allow sh~ir axisr~no- - y.
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