The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1890-04-03
The OLD ENEMY.
RHEUM ATISM.
CLIPPINGS.

Iowa creameries received an average
of twenty one cents per pound for their
butter last year.
The Wyoming legislature. has taken
steps toward founding an agricultural
college in that state.
A medal has been struck In common.
Grafton of the fiftieth anniversary in Eng
land of penny postage.
Search for diamonds is being made by
the French Government at the penal
colony OF New Caledonia.
A woman in Racine, Wis, underwent
voluntary fast Of three weeks in order
to cure herfelf of dyspepsia.
The state railways in Italy, according
to official estimation, increased $34, 000,-
900 in value during the last two years.
There are 379S Episcopal churches in
the United STAGES Out of that number
1914 have adopted the frec-pew system.
The vital statistics of all countries
prove that the average life of women is
little longer than the average life of
men.
Illinois and Indiana parted with COM
paratively little of their corn this year,
because the mild weather prevented it
from curing.
There are now, according to the new
directory just issued, 1924 newspapers
published in the United Kingdom, OF
which les are daiies.
The perfect figure of human lody
has been found in large elm tree trunk
that was being cut up in a timber yard
at Scarborough, Eng
Tin fields whieh are said to promise
vast returns have been opened at Gipps-
land, Australia, and company has been
formed to work them.
An English paper says that syudi-
cate is beng formed in that country for
the purchase from this country of the
forest lands of Alaska.
During the past year it is officially
computed that 10000 persons have EN-
egrated from the government of Wilma,
Russia, chiefly to America.
G.. S. Reville, of Columbia county,
has an infant daughter 22 months old
that knows every letter in the alphabet
and can count as high as 100.
st. Louis boasts of two wealthy col
ored citizens. Amanda Labadis pays
taxes on $1,000 worth of property and
Aired White is worth $40, 900.
On strictly social occasions army
officers are authorized to wear an even
ing dress suit of plain black or dark
blue cloth with black buttons.
According to high authority in the
English navy, the decision has been
made that masts and spars are hereafter
to be banished from all fighting vessels.
At the annual rabbit feast at the Kan.
sas Soldiers Home. at Leavenworth,
Kan, 900 RABBITS, all fat and young,
were served up in the most approved
sty,e.
1t is officially declared that there is
salt enough in the Tecsde field in Eng
land to supply the world for 800 years.
One less worry for the present genera
ton.
Waupaca, Wis, claims to be the great.
est potato market in the world. 1t is
estimated that last seasons crop, raised
duu lldi MUM u VI lbli lCtu
miles of the town, was 1900, 900 bushels,
of which 600, 900 bushels will be shipped
from Waupaca.
Aluminium 900 per cent pure) is now
quoted at "a pound. 1t IS not very
long since it was Sill. Just what it
costs to make has not yet been disclosed,
but there is reason to believe that if the
price should run down to 81 there would
still be manufacturers profit.
The totals of missions in China are ::
Thirty nine societies, $40 male mission
aries and 597 women; total, 1928 mis-
sionaries; 1862 native ordained helpers,
1878 unordained "a, 500 communicates
in the churches, and 14,Sl7 pupils in
schools; contributed by the churches the
past year, $44, 173; net increase in
membership, 2295.