Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1890-11-13
FOREIGN GOSSIP.

FOREIGN GOSSIP.
Paper Plates are being used in some
Of 1he London restaurants
"A law recently passed in Denmark
provides that all drunken persons shall
be taken home in carriages at the ex-
Dense OF the landlord who sold him the
last glass
A PasteUr institute for the cure Of
hvlropbobia IS 30 be established in
Tifis. and the Russian Government has
made an appropriation Tor It's annual
maintenance
Telugu, formerly known as f7eutoo.
: the language 81 Teluigana- and it j.
spoken by over seventeen millions Of
people, subject partly 70 Great Britain
and partly 10 Hyderahad.
The hands OF the wealthy classes IN
AMMAN. China. are almost useless. be-
cause Tor ''adornmenf they rerrnjt
their fnrer-Iatl- TO -row d long IS pos
sibIe There are many ladies Who have
fingec-na1ls from four TO SIX inches
long
The once renowned English racinr
YACHT Cambria has left the Mersev for
the west coast Of Africa. where She Is
10 become d palm oil trader" Her
race across the Atlantic with the Amer
lean schooner DaUntless was one Of
worldwide interest, and when the Can
bria put II her appearance the first at
New York great was the 5ubllation N
England.
in rQan0 figures. 20, COG square meals
have been served II the House Of Com
mons this session, namely. 10 900 din
ners and 10, 600 luncheons, Members
have had =, 900 dinners and :, 900 lunch
cons In The strangers din4nr-roon
l,125 dinners and l, I42 luncheons have
been served, and there have been !. 614
dinners and 3D. lunc1eons IN The terrace
d-nIng-rooms.
Years AFRO in Japan there was coin
called the upnseDC. which was worth
only about one-fwo hundred and TWEEN
Ty-fourths o. & penny. Il was an iron
niece. IN England We have had piece
worth 10 more than I quarter OF q
fartbinE, and q very pretty piece II Is.
4 piece Of one-1bird q L tarthinC was
also II lnted in the reign Of George IN
and William ". Il il good condition.
" il 5 now worth 3 shilling as curiosity.
The North China News relates
case n which a Chinese gid. recently
deceased. was married 20 4 dead boy IN
another village. 1t not lltreQ uentl-
happens" the writer explains. that
the son IN the family dies before he Is
married. and that it is desira bic To
adopt Z grandson. The family cast
about Tor some young girl who has also
died recently. and proposition Is made
- ~ -
bonds Of Lnarriruony- II i Is accepted
there : L com b1natI0n Of 3 Wedding and
Z funeral IN The process Of which the
deceased bride Is taken by i large num-
her q bearers 10 the cemetery Of the
other family and laid beside her hus-
band In this case the real motive for
the ceremony was the desire 10 have
snowy funeral At the expense Of another
family
The Cinnamon who keep laundries
in this city are very careful business
managers. They do not like TO give
trust 10 any customer. and prefer TO do
the washing on a cash basis When
REG uired 10 do q job in hurry they are
apt 10 make their charges high, and
when haste Is imperative they are
likely TO run Up the price still higher.
When customer lately sent q shirt II
one u them in tie forenoon with the
order that il must be delivered IN time
for dinner at SIX. he was told that the
bill for II would be fifty cents. and he
had 10 pay II IN spot cash. Many Of
these Landowner, after spending d few
years at the tubs and enjoying a rice
diet al the time, get SO wealthy as 10
Re worth q thousand dollars. and then
they are anxious 10 return 20 China,
where they are regarded as rich re
yond the dreams Of avarice. N \. Sun.