The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1889-1889, 1889-03-30
MATTER WORTH READING.
shrcwd Moni.eys in cornncii.

! field of corn Is describcd. When they
get ready to- start ON their expedition an
DID monkey, the leader OF the tribe, with a
staf in his hand, so us to stand upright
more easily, marches ahead on two legs,
thus being more elevated than the Others,
so as to see signs OF danger mare readily
Tho rest follow MN ON all Tours. The
leader advances Slowly ana cautiously
chreiuhy accommodating VI WI ureouons'
'lll the party arrives NJ 'ne eorh"eiL lie
'hen ass'gns thesentheis 10 tneir tcrpectiVe
posts All being now IN readiness, the
rest OF the tripe rsvage ana eat 70 Their
hesrts content Nheh 'hcy retire each
one carries TWO or three ears oi corn along
ana irom this provision the sentineis are
icgaied on thelr arrival at thelr iair' Here
we see aoiiity 10 RUE ana Willingness TO
submit 10 rule' thonghtiul preparation
OF means TO the end IN vlew' ana recogni-
tion OF the rights oil the sentincls to be
suitably rewarded at the close OF tue expo
d'tion. wherein does all tbis amer from
o similar foray OF tribe oil savage fncnS
The only difference That really exists Is In
degree; otherwise IL Is much the same.
Mrs. Mckee Rankin.
.n,s. nunoe i'',A',' 'n' o''kn. u,lu nar'
, oinins "o"a' ny 70 o'''oS "''Ans
noi o"n ""y '"o"'r'on'y, nu' eo'e Pip-
,u,es W, 'aSe" ivuehs9 u, Ooi.''no"s' ou'o'
=, ien eio ''9'.eu ", S''''o's ~, nu' s''''''ss
sn1 '.'. Vac a,eopa"'. " ono W ho' os''''''
lu' ,,''lo .li.uien' ~ ni0. "'ne'n posou NC
cording to the photographers directions
pro,, soa', @ sha @ o,,,o,,, | ,n.s n,. .'S',,s n.y.
mother cIa,nhorod nnor h. shon,dar
n,aced her nr,,ttv Iitle rocc ao.iust Mr.
Ranlin,s ohoel and ,,snoa. ..,ta -
mammor y Al ,hc momant ,ha onarator
came out from the dark room and saw the
tableau. "For Heavens sake hold that
position while secure IT, he cried, aud,
quicker than II can be told. he had the
negative From It he has printed some of
the pretticst photographs ever soen. Man.
ager Zimmerman exhibited them with jus
tiiable pride, and many photographers have
begged him for chance to make the de-
sign upon stone, but Mrs. Rankin will
hardly assent to have any child of hers
identified with profession that has brought
to her so much joy and sorrow.-[Chicago
Herald.
AS TO Madstones.
NJ. Hair of Buena Vista, Ga, has in his
possession genuine MAIDSTONE oil very
i"so 9mo' "n'un ""e si'on ~" oy LIS
,"'noi many yoa,S "eo, INC s.o"e was
oro"srv i,o'n sol'n V'roiina ~ ioos py 'ho
selao, I''''' anu iss oeen III .he iainiiy u
ions .,n, 10 aooa' .niee-qoar.ers Vi a'i
mn ny, 'ni1h' ono "hu Vh,eo-4u"r'o' INCHES
",ue anu '"o anu SQUARE, ,i,chc' iohs'
NV! o'"'snnpeu' 10 VI ,nsnS s'ay ooior
~ anu aDoa' az. .no",y "s 'ah o'"',ia,y Seonc,
''" ',,9 nv Wv nv ""su y, cru cru
thinking that they were sometbinp very
but after reading descriptions of
that they were taken from
the stomachs of deer, as his was, he began
to value his heirloom very much. He said
warts, and in divers other family attic
tions..
Fossil Tree Unearthed.
Superintendent De Pevtter of the Ateri-
den. Conn. Quarry Companv reports tho
discovery of remark able fossil tree In his
quarry. unearthed at the lowest leyel which
has yet been made there. 1t is attracting
much attention from scientists. The tree
is known as the Cellus gIgantus, andis al
legged to be the only specimen In the world.
1t is said that this species of tree Is men.
toned by Herodotus as extinct several hum
dred years before Christ At the present
time but ninety feet OF the tree have been
uncovered. There has already been con
strife among various admirers of
'hc CURIOUS to op'ain possessioho Vi oue'prce'
I've" orA ~ hheS'
A APcrsonal Story. .