The Logan County banner. [volume] (Logan, W. Va.) 1889-1903, 1891-09-24
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PERSONAL AND MFERsoNAL.

An English county court judge
gives II AZ his experience that more
nntruthful evidence il given BY women
ten times over than by men.
A comedy mans trousers cost moro
time and as much money As several In
reproachable suits The cut must b
so grotesquely horrible. and the patches
so artistically variegated that the con-
strnction Of such d garment II serious
matter and only tailor with skill and
| patience is equal to the task.
The crucifix which Christopher
| Columbus wore when he discovered
America is reported TO be in the keep
| ing Of the Sisters Of Loretto at Duran
go, Col An inquiry will bc-set on foot
in regard to the authenticity Of tho
relic, and IL its genuineness Is estab-
| lished it will beexhibited at the worlds
fair at Chicago
1T is claimed that John Rockefeller
could give every man, woman and child
| in the United States two dollars each
and still have left the modest sum OF
| 81, 900, 600 with which to start q peanut
| stand. William Waldorf Astor could
do the same thing, while our own dear
AJay Gould could give SLIGO each and
then have left 81, 900. 600 with which to
sink . we'll for more water.
Nine Chaussenot, claiming to be q
daughter of the Empress Eugcnie Ii
| creating something Of q sensation In
Paris by telling highly dramatic, even
II imaginative tale She pretsnds TO
have been adopted by poor plumber,
but asserts that her education was pro-
vided by some one Of the court Of tho
Tuileries. She is upwards Of thirty
years Of age and handsome.
| The princess Of Wales adds to her
various accomplishments, which In
clude practical drcssmalxing, a technical
! knowledge Of carpentering, brass ham
mering, etc, and She spends some time.
teaching in the school she has cstab-
| lished on the estate. The hospital, also,
/ engages much Of her attention, and her
kindly visits among her people there
and in their cottages wins for this graz
| cious, gentle lady their most devoted
love and admiration. !
The inheritance OF great wealth has
not destroyed young Adam Forepaugh's
love for the glitter and spangles Of the
circus. Though his income is now
4 greater than the presidents salary, the
| son of the great Snowman dons the pink
tights at every performance and rides
] In the hurdle race with all the interest
Of .a ten-dollar-a-week supe. Young
1 Forepaugh is 80 years old and built like
an athlete. He has had something tQ4do
about circus ring since he was boy
/ Oft.
"A blush is defined by DR. T. G.
Minor as temporary erythema and
ealorifc effulgence of the physiognomy,
aetiologized by the perceptiveness OF
the censorium when in a predicamcnt
of unequilibrity from a sense OF shame,
anger or other cause, eventuating .
'paresis of the vasometer capillaries,
whereby, being Invested Of their elas-
ITCHY, they are suffused with radiant
aeroted, compound nutritive circulatr
ing liquid, emanating from an intimid-
atcd praecordia.
William T. S Fales, who was recent
ly appointed marshal Of the consular
court Of the United States at Annoy,
China, Is we'll known writer. He
lived in Brooklyn some years age. and
praoticed law there. BY repeated visits
to Nett street he learned much about
the customs of the Chinese and acquired
a knowledge of the Chinese language.
He went to China last fall, and In let
| ters to his friends he says he has COM
plete wardrobe of Chinese clothing,
from which he occasionally selects o
suit and goes ont among the natives.