The Washington critic., 1889-06-20
MATTER WORTH READING.

pieiiier has ionuness lor sucn .nings
] Know OF only one other man IN ,ne
country VINO r,vals nun; any .,ias - ~,
lives IN fhiladeiphia; ~ Naruyz mas
par Oh Shippers iha1e lroil Vnc sNi,i VI
y woman me iea'hci was .anheu III
ihllauelpnia ny .ne olu.iasn'oneu ,1.
mon.ns process, ahu was wa, ,, 50 oa,oiuy 'd Ky
zone lhat tnc pores ol Wy sN,h anu .he
uny pairs .nereop VIZ u's.inouy vas,u,o
Inc pocl1r ~ an pAPc,. ~ lnaNis maA
anu'onlloai % %,,ouois ~ w P;o,v.',onii
oonelilnes ne soals lit,ie nSrp, Si anu
l, lnahes WAY ns ncs ipa PuJo Pi',s5 eAn,.'o ,.,o
oeveial lguls nso no @ I"siiVlsu .a, q naS
nincen, fieicuies VI maA' ir,.o 1n.on.,nS w.
ulsposo VI !. W . "'.'oua \, III S "9".n.
w"s rSely wa,,i ,,ia,,,,, WIS ~ NY @ s,or
.ne Do.,oi nnchiiSoMu netim - p"t ene p,opJii
amount pi ssnepS s, ~ sno ovnp
uon' nelcuIcs asveI penS oonIp'osou
wus lol, W n ~ ,,'..,s,o,. = s,, ,v, nv'
.no iovi, W1sio ,sn sno .ne, I..,n.sI;. I,,s
MNIou M avoul nv Mos,.os raeno,"
5eAl ino'n,ng Nhuy1 Mus Wy huvn
us.eu ~ nnu , .n,,. ,ioos az @ moso
nau sucwheu pm ,nen', IA .,,' ,'a Ja's w. W.
,es,'nS on ms snouuels' anu lis, m,s n"Sens AZ,
nnu e,onga'eu w snoh 9a an 1A.en' aao, 'ia. IT,
uey N.Y. s,meepns NY nyW,. ~
,nu,ie' n%a;e ''e''u'e' w ""O '''"o' M" o'0'
"S""' so,c Th,ch sl,us.
Tho whale which he,onos IN tho
,pommai;o m doubt holds the nalm for
ib;cl,mess of skin Al some parts of The
hodv ,be skin IL onlv two inches thick.
l,t In many nlaccs ia nelt is fullv Two
Zoo, in tb}cknnss The akin az The
whale is The substance usually known
no hlubher and In n large snecimen win
weigh altogether more than thirty tons'
The distinction of being the thickest.
eLinnod o,,odruned heionos to the Tn.
dian rhinoceros whose hide has n
Eno,tv or cranulated surface and IL 80
i,nnenetrals1e ne 10 resist the claws of
tha lion or tioer The sword or the halls
of the old fashioned musket So stiff
and hard ;s this skin that wcre II moi
d;v;dad Inv creasrs or folds The animal
imnrisnncd in its armor could scorcelv
move II is manufactured into leather
of great strength and durability. and
targets and shields are made of II thai
are absolutely nroof acainst darts or
sword strokes The skin of the hin.
popotamus runs that of the rhinoceros
very closely as regards thickness. When
| dri,d II is also used for shields, which
are highly priced by the natives
singular Death.
| A Mr. Yanoev met with his death In
n strange manner down in n town in
| iboi severol horses had broken into a
| field adioining his residence and Mr..
Yancev mounted n horse in an effort to
1 t"hNNy ''ONA.'>N '. '.ce ~ - -
While nnrs,ed Inv Mr. Yancey dashed
| into yard of INC roar of n ne;ghhor's q
bn,se and Mr. Yancev in trving IN
tnrn ihsrn hack ran ooainst a wire
clothes line witch caught him under
| tha chin ond cu, Ljo throot Uo feIl off
Nc horso seoing which Miss Simms ron
tn h;s oss;stopce She s,,ccceded in
iiftinp him TO his feet and led him into
~ mn W n', o,; ,eou anu ',,,n1, ,vS I'm NJ NJ
Simms ;nouired. "Mr Yancev. what
| 10 'ihe matter9'; Mr. Yancev in replv.
waved his ban,, and then dronnefi sense.
less IN the Ionnce blood flowing from
his month and nose The next moment
he was dead
~ w p,sn,v ~ r,oers yet.
/ r,u .,oo,i. o.,,,,,,a. 40 Ia
lgei sno9.inE AZ; uoh.,nues .n W Je "a,
Sc'ien. sp3.. ~ nn9,a, .icro seulisS ns ,o "
e ee ~ u,.u.non ni,,. a, w E, s,;appy np,y ns ns
ho,,,o. ho,oo 90. ,s,,o annos;rns 7 shn, throa
n,,,o, no on wv , VoS',on Ia thionnt @ ounr eo !
nI oSi. on9 ,VI l;,1ad ~ .hn .nI. a,, onen H.
ouiooA n.t,ii my H., nSu, ,,. snI I,"'' Thon 1I,oo
uaoi ,, MI, ,o,;ao.ad. % and 90 nv, my
woio INV, did ,vp aot % a A., "s sn, oN'
NUS M h,leu os .mo SpEs oy s snu n.ss sos
.ne aI o.ngls ,e.usou n,.ui; aow u 'os .in,,t .
es,nenuy .n,.' an anA a wns ahahgaaf a.
sho. s ~ ,hosn "u Y ha o,Sar aGo,,
o', no. onS y, .ns. a n, III ~, o'. ,hraa Isa
soon soun a .."L a'a,o,, any sJo 'nI oor, sd ID
tp.J ~ o,ouN 5,5 IT, 10y uy ,ioo' S s.oo ou :,
Soan w S,,dt Ss Ia Md oo,oo - oot
tsoo d"oa oh ni,r, tDo @ b;a% % 'II ha5 " 800" GOV !,
@ ho"a eio" iopi, q, I shnt him % JaoS nn u,
nav ), 'ooA u" '"o' MN "o"' v" ""
spo'' R.crSat,on IN cb,caoo
r,y .a...,.. .....,..
no o,ncn 5 n,onns . n.Ian ,S n,,. ~.
.cle9 uomntown i aesois anu oh0VHn N.
"s .vieu u,o. oHn1i' Ia5 ,,, pa,X ~ ia 90 o,n M
ei ., .ne. .,a,.sJ ,,sa Sno ,.nM ."i onu y,
vest his head was thrown hack an,
upon his nose he carefully balanced
silver quarter His friends stood aroun
| him and watched him closely. Slowl
I he bronpht Ills head mn and the ouarte
, slid from his nose and fell 10 the floo,
where,lnor there was !, great shout frof
|, ali hands "What are Won frving to 4
. for heavens sal,eYn INQUIRED the ne,
, conner. II was trying 10 let that a,la,
/. Ter slide of and drou into the mouth q
, this funnel, but can't make IT. Th
new corner said he believed he coul
! accomplish the feat. Bet you bottl
Y you cant" was the challenge II
: go you, was the acceptance. The ne'
7 conner took the funnel, inserted Tn
, small end OF II in the opening OF h
s vest. leaned his head back and place
+ the quarter on his nose Just then !