The Penn's Grove record., 1889-11-16

I 1eoordSs9 q n. King, OF Liver.
pool, cleex 60 globes obstruct the
light los pr oeut.; ground glass. 2o.5
per cent 1mooth opal, IS per cent. and
ground opel, with painted figures. III
per cent. Tbs ahades may give q softer
iight, and ~ len harmful 10 the eyes
but In = cortain ens they are expen-
ave, in their absorption Of light.
Rs Blgin Eleee1o Light Company
has placed oye ninety OF its towers in
different WepfoEn and Southern cities.
It has also shipped some Of the towers
to South America and, ct the request
Of the govoznuents Of those countries.
has lately suhmitted estimates for the
lighting Of some q the principal cities
Of China and Japan By its system.
The annual rainfall in this country.
according TO The Weather Siqnat, is
lowest In New Mexico (13 inc6es) and
California 10 tncbesl, and highest in
Oregon tz0t and Alabama (56]. The
annual rslnfhu IA tbs British Islands
among the mountains d Il inches; on
the plains ~ inches; AZ inches Of rain
falls on the Wsst ode Of England. "a
on the east stdeI
Many very old and rare SILVER coins in
excellent preservation we're lately found
on q rock In 3 burn near Portree, Scot
land. Antiquarian consider the ;,hnd,
. very interesting one. The authori-
ties have come into possession Of about
fifty three Of theas relics. Some of the
csscs arr Of Tie reigns Of Elizabeth
and James vi and bear dates q
ing from 1878 to 1909.
Herr e. Schneider, Of Dresden. has
invented : dry g~Alvanic battery. 1t
consists Of two cylinders, the larger
one Of copper and the inner and smaller
one Of Amalgamated zine. Both CYL
inders are open 1t each end, and the
space between them 10 filed in with q
mixture of plaster Of Paris and a
saturated solution Of chloride Of zinc
containing Z per cent. OF chloride of
sodium.
The suggestion has been made that
sanitary advantages would result from
the use Of sewer pipea OF glass. They
would, doubtless. be expensive, but they
would. probably, b very durable. and
their hard smooth surface would offer
no Judgement for refuse matter thus
offsettinR the question Of cost.
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A frepr0of ceiling has been invented.
II ID composed 81 tiies supported from
joists BY hangers, and hanging facing
81yD Ex><4unk tho sidoa If fbo
- 81 tiles placed between
peIes8e4 ~ Hoisfa. The ton tiles
,usQI tons Of the ioists are
I c3ver5N LAYER Of cement, rem
derine H. ceilinr secure against Ere.
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Brushss or combs used on the heads
will communists the disease to other
heads and Dr. O. Lassar considers
that badness ID spread by hair-dressers
who employ combs and brushes on their
any rerulsr clesnsinr Of these articles
after t6ey are used.
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S~oudifcatfon Of nitrogen. according
10 an exnerirnent by M. S. Wroblewski
Dy means q noillng oxygen Is enecse So
A. y .pRIo 'o sa daa,;nes - = oy'
oes.oe - yos' nI uSeS ~ =
plsin ~ Rsocess y wn.cI ne asdi'eS az
sne lesu,s ~ uc.si.; NY no a san..a n -
wnsn suDlsceeu - .nn ,noonso u9s,v "
and iails 70 the bottom OF the vessei IN
which y y contained IKE makes OF
SNOW OF : very remarkable Size.
Recent attention 2 been drawn 10
the value q we Julia Tree Oh Gnu
on account q the powerful cleansing
properly @ e Dalx, itis more enecslvs
soap. u y used to some extent In
whitening SIZE And WOOL.