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paper, are using it IN preference to
the home article.
A man is always taller in the
morning than when he goes to bed.
When you are asleep you stretch
and grow"
Mrs. Phillis johnson, a colored
woman who recently died in Lower
Oxford, Pa, was said to be 100
years old.
A wise man ought to hope for the
best, be prepared for the worst,
and bear with eguanimity whatever
happens.
| A document envelope that works
like telescope, adjusting itself to
one paper or to fifty, is a recent iu-
vention.
An enterprising soap manufact-
urer has placed his advertisement on
a prominent rock in the straits of
Magellan.
We're a yonng man to write down
list of his duties health should be
among the first items in the cat
algue.
A labor congress" has decided
that no girl or boy under Is years of
age shall be employed in any factory.
The motto beneath the cost of
arms of the Marquis of Aylesbury is
quite appropriate: Eve Have Been"
Two hundred Mormon mission
aries are working and preaching in
the rural districts of England.
A good man is a man who is good
to us, and a bad man is man who
doesn't do what we want him to.
The world is full of people who
enjoy seeing a tin can tied to the
tail of some other mans dog.
Hon, Henry Ballard is mentioned
among the candidates for United
States Senator from Vermont.
1t is a very rare man who can't
lay all misfortunes on Providence or
his wife's relatives.
People are really missed when
away never appreciate their import
ance when present.
The receiver of taxes in Philaded-
phia gets $4,000 a year, while in
New York he is paid $4,000
There are 425 music halls in Lon
pom with a total seating capacity of
two hundred thousand.
In the interior of China on the
Yangtse Kiang the natives are des-
troying American missions.
After man passes 40 the greatest
hero IN the world to him is the man
who becomes famous after 40
Let men laugh if they will when
you sacrifice desire to duty. You
have both time and etertity
It may interest some people to
learn that blondes get seasick more
easily than brunettes.
There are Twice as many large
-g-s-e-z.......els iAlIaine usoss..cs.sblsS -
were ten years ago.
There are about SO bufaloes left
in Wyoming, and they are likely to
be killed off soon.
One object in feeding is to get an
increase in size as much as possible,
but at low cost.
A vein of nickel, seven feet wide,
is reported to have been uncovered
near Hope, Idaho.
Cardinal Manning is godfather to
W. Il. Gladstone, who is named
Henry after him.
Southern farmers are said to be
less in debt now than at any time
since the war.
Fire destroyed the business port
ion of Attala, Ala, causing a loss of
100000.
If the fowls refuse their feed, or
not eat it up clean, let them miss a
meal or two.
A Change of food is desirable, as
the fowls tire of one kind if given
too long.
The unwilling of the Grady monu-
ment in Atlanta will take place Oct.
81
In ploughing near Carthage, Ill.
several ancient skeletons were found
Men should confne their desires
to to their conditions and capacities.
The most difficult thing men find
to do is to live within there means.
Bettdr begin the world without a
dime than end it without a dollar.
Ruby marquis nngs with one large
diamond in the centre are seen.
An elephant larger than Jumbo