Daily Yellowstone journal. [volume] (Miles City, Mont.) 1882-1893, 1889-03-17
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The latest nickel-in-the-slot dev1ce
perfumes ones handkerchief.
The number Of mems linen collars
made in this country every year is
100000. About one collar TO every
eight men.
Porous glass for window panes has
been produced in Paris. The pores
are too fine TO admit a draft, but they
assist in ventilation. /
1t has been calculated that not less
than 20, 900, 900 of meteors, each largo
enough TO be visible as shooting
star, enter our atmosphere daily.
An Inch of rain" means a gallon of
water spread over surface OF nearly
two square Feet, or fall Of about 100
tons on an acre of ground.
To-protect children's clothing from
fire, add one ounce of alum to the last
water used in ringing clothes. This
renders them uninflammable.
Here is a nosegay plucked from the
garden Of thought: Character has far
more to do with determining history
than history has with determining
character.-George Macdonald.
A Frenchman is anxious to arrange
for a fight between q devil fish and
shark in a tank where 10000 people
can see the combat but just how TO do
it is what puzzles him, and he has
written TO Barnum for advice
The admirers of the late Frank Holl,
who desired to put memorial tablet
in the crypt Of st. Paul's, London,
have brought 10 public light the fact
that the fee for allowing the tablet to
be put there is two hundred guineaS
Mr.. jackson, of Vincennes, Ind,
came home and told his wife that the
coal supply of the world would last
only 960 years more, and she fell in q
faint and broke her arm. She after
wards remembered that they had al
ways burned wood.
| Within period Of ten years in India
the gain in the native community has
been: In the northwest provinces, 68
per cent in Bengal, 67 per cent In
Madras, So per cent in Central India,
90 per cent in Oudh, Ill per cent. In
the Punjab, 155 per cent, and in Bonn
bay, $50 per cent
|. The Lutheran church in the United
States breaches the Gospel in the fol-
lowing twelve languages; German,
English. Swedish, Norwegian, Danish,
{ Icelandic, Finnish, Bohemian, Polish,
French. Siberian Tor Serbianl, Sol
i, valian Tor Hungarian and the Indian
dialects.
Professor Matthew Williams, In The
:, Gentlemans Magazine, urges the man
ufacture Of locust paste, or potted 10
o Gusts, as q delicacy for gourmands,
D They resemble, he says, shrimps
prawns or Holsters, but are richer and
more aromatic: and q demand onc<
\ created, there would be no difficulty
| in obtaining supplies.
]. Deylin, a train employe on tn
New York Central and Hudson Rive
railroad, found q pocketbook contair
ing $50, 900 In q scot of q drawir rf6ou
+ car attached TO the eas,, uolnd train
4 due at Albany at halt past 4 o'clocl
!, p. m. he Returned the money 70 Il
owner, j. T. Lotus, a Bostonian. VIII
was returning from the west Mr.
LOTUS handed Devlin q, 900.
! A contemporary refers 10 the ''suc
" cess which has almost invariably rt
= tended the women's exchanges" Guef
the editor must be single man, and
therefore, knows nothing Of tho NO
mems exchanges, by which ma
le parts forever with healthy oyercos
II Tor blue crockcry cat with pink triul
l. mings, or by which be secures an in
practicable vase done in green en-
gold for pair Of trousers only hal
worn out Boston Transcript