Waterbury evening Democrat., 1890-02-03
STRANGE AND STRIKING.
FIVE red-haired girls gave u white
horse bazaar at Wiliiamsport in the cause

FIVE red-halfcd girls gave u WnlCe
horse bazaar at Williamsport in the cause
OF charity.
A RICH and eccentric Spaniard Is
going to fit out u ship and 49, if he
can't discover q new contircuo in the
Pacific ocean.
GovERNoE JOSEPH c. YATES, of New
York, was buried in 1851 nj Science
tady. Tho other day the H.. Y. when
taken up for rcburial in New York City,
was found to be polriued.
4 CIurAG0 lady gathered some Span
iSh moss in Florida and brought il
North with her. She hung IL on 4 chan.
dclicr in her l'arlor. and it bloomod il
the room. The moss retained its vital
ity for over 4 year.
IN the cemetery of one CT the
churches OF yhiladolphia there is
planted the lower limb of o prominent
Grand Army man, who rcligiously visits
the place on each holiday TO fcstoon the
burial place of the deceased member.
AN aged lady OF Elmwood, near Gin
uinnati, being taken i'll while out driv-
ing, requested her driver to take her to
tho Office OF an undertaken whom she
we'll know. lie did so, and she died a
few minutes after her arrival.
There is curiosity along The Fair
mont, Morgantown 81 Pittsburgh rail
road, about six miles above town, worth
noticing. Two sycamore trees, standing
about ten feet apart, arc Joined together
by Il limb fifteen inches in diameter.
\ SOUTH CAROLINA man who was curl
Gus to know just how much stuff an al
lgator could get away with when he
felt we'll, fed out a hind quarter of a
cow, seven chickens, q sheep, four
geese and q hogs head before the rep
tile backed water.
AZ Springfield, Mass, last Christmas
Eve generous man, who refused to let
NI5 uano DO known, instructed thc po-
llcc to send all the deserving poor" in
he city to Kings market. whCre each
would receive = turkey at his expense.
Two hundred turkeys were distributed.
TINS is the ago OF discovery. In the
back Of an old looking-glass a deed is
found which will make the owner the
Proprietor or big slice of tho State Of
New YORK. And ROW two hundred let
tc:5 written by the mother OF Goethe to
her son have como to light in library
ut Wcimar.
Wa ohNI lIlitt ciES tH tllctIlc pm NSl-
clan in New York City has been engaged
in removing the supcrfuous hairs from
n lady'G lip. The process was Very slow.
as the electric needle had to be inserted
in tho capillary tube of each hair to
kill the root Her lip is now as free
from hair az tha5 of child, but this do
SidCratum has been secured at q cost of
some thousands OF dollars.
A PECULIAR result Of the drink ing OF
ic"-roid water from q spring in >toning-
ton. COun. is reported. Tho water flows
from 4 crack in q high rock, and the
veins of the man who drinks from it be,
gin TO swell. and no looks and feels as
though he were to burst for the next
ten minutes. The swelling gradually
subsidies. ana no serious effect is felt,
except a slight buz2ing i'll the cars.
TIKI, st. Louis Globe Democrat has
| mado the Surprising discovery that il
| order to be eligible to jury duty in Mis-
souri, it is not necessary that the party
summoned should be twcnty-onc year,
of age. a gentleman, whose son. agct
twenty, was inclUdcd in Il list OF persons
eligible for jury duty, went to the judge
in his behalf. when the judge said tina
II hN was but nine years of age and pos
Sr~,cd of the requisite intelligence he
would be Obliged to servo.