Telegram-herald., 1890-01-18
ODDS AND ENDS.
Tie population OF Japan Is just under 20,
300 200

Tie population OF Japan is just under 40
sO, 900
The German reichstag has voted to exempt
students Of theology from military service.
The South Devon hounds took their follow
srs a chase Of twenty-five miles lately, the
fox finally being left 70 continue his gallant
run IN the darkness.
The papal soldiers have given up their
former hesddress and wear helmets after the
pattern in use in the German army. Tie
rest Of their uniform remains unaltered.
The Sandwich Islanders pipe is made Of
virgin cork lined with meerschaum and Is
curious by reason Of the pattern on tho cork
~@de by the insects that feed ON the trees.
Il l. like delicate lace work
The last return of English naval courts
martial shows that an ordinary seaman was
sentenced TO eight years penal servitude for
striking an officer and two others condemned
70 five years penal servitude for a similar Of
fence.
a gentleman in Indiana who was so indis-
Greet as TO leave s30, 900 for the establishment
OF home for maiden ladies, has been al
judged insane by the courts and the will is to
be set aside
During the year ending Oct. 81 there were
no fewer than 4S9 suicides in the Austro-
Hungarian army, OF which twenty three
were officers and the remainder .non-com-
missioned officers and privates.
The Calcutta Public Health society are
agitating for legislation 10 prohibit lepers
being employed in washing clothes or prepar-
ing am sort Of food. The native population.
n ha Lt,f
paupers-
BY the spirometer (or lung test .he aver
rge lung capacity when corsets were worn
was l34 cubic inches when the corsets we're
removed the test showed an average lung
capacity of l67 cubic riches. a gain Of 33
cubic inches.
Robert Giffen has read paper before the
Roval Statistical Society al England in
'shich he estimates the wealth Of the Unite
Kingdom IN 1885 at elOOO0. .OO0. 000 Thu
would give each inhabitant 500 Making a
comparison Of the richest three nations Of the
world Mr.. Gitfen finds that the wealth per
head Of population stands a. follows: Great
Britain 30; France, 40: the United States
100.
Tho standard Of size for lady's watch is
little over An inch in diameter A ladv'.
watch usually has a hunting case or a half
hunting case. circular opening IN the center
Of the I'D showing the hands, and figurps are
enameled on the outside. thus the time is
.een without op~ning the watch Chstelaine
watches usually have opon fsoez. In sone
cases the monogram Of toe O~peri is engraved
in long. slender letters on the outs,se a tn
smooth case. or the watch - eistor ately dc
Grated in enameis or jewels.
The wife Of George Kennan n. like the
wives of ~ many literary rDeu, TIE busiest
member ~ the domestic firm Beng without
children. she devotes her whole time - toe
interest of her husband. has sole charge os
the ssls. distribution and receipts from ~,
wo-k. .od acts n private s.cretary, banker
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vesrz hsr husband junior. a conpsuio1 au0
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strong character and great personal sttr a.
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