Pittsburg dispatch. [volume] (Pittsburg [Pa.]) 1880-1923, 1891-07-25
CURIOUS CONDENSATION

The Chinese do not permit their v
to be photographed.
The German emigrants outnumb
Irish two to one every year.
in some languages, notably the j
ese, there is no word for kiss.
"A London lady who had lost the
q valuable casket arose and found it
sleep.
"A Circassian mothers first care
promote the growth of her children
1ashes.
The two finest streets in Britai
Princes street, Edinburgh, and Sac
street, Dublin.
Seven thousand persons can find
room to repose under the shade of a
mature banyan tree.
-Christiania, Norway, has the
shipyard. Forty ships load at its do
one time. The lumber yard runs a mil
Madame de Stael was most proud
fact that she had acquired II trades, ]
one of which she could make livelihC
The whole body of the vulture is
dred times as large as the swallow,
wings are only 10 times larger than Il
the latter.
For stings or bites from any kind
sect, apply dampened salt, bound
over the spot. 1t will relieve, and u
cure very quickly.
Salt as tooth powder is bette
almost any other dentifrice. 1t keel
teeth very white, the gums hard ant
and the breath fresh.
1t has been estimated that the a
of gold in coin or ornament in the VIC
about 6l3 cubic yards, and that it wo
in q room "a feet each way if in q soliC
The cracking sound of freshly i;
wood or coal is caused by the air or
contained in the pores expanding b,
and bursting the covering in which it
fined.
To enable the public to promptly
nize a doctors vehicle. and summon
his services are required, the physic
Berlin have agreed to deck. their coat
with white hats.
"A sycamore tree near Newton, Co
said to be S5 feet high and 81 feet in
ter,while its branches shade an area e
ing so feet from the trunk. 1t produces
and abundant white blossoms.
Butter made from cocoanuts is T.
taking the place of the ordinary but
Germany and Switzerland. 1t IL sale
healthful, easily digested. as palate
butter made from the milk of Gov
much cheaper.
Sarah Davis, negress, has just
Indianapolis, aged lis, though the
returns her age as 135, and is positiv
he is right If so, then Sarah was out
teens before the Declaration OF Ind
ence was declared.
M. Diebler, the French execution
accumulated q fortune of 100000 fra1
his skill in working the guillotine.
cent execution in Paris he had his lit
with him, evidently to give him instT
in the revolving business.
The depth at which some ofthe E
coal mines are worked is something
ious. In a pit at Flenu the work
done at 3,700 feet; i'll pit at Freme
$500 feet; and in the st. Andre pit,
tlgny-sur-Sambre, at 5000 feet.
There has been a gain of 1873
papers in the United States during Il
year, and the last returns give the n
in the United States and Canada a.
A single day turns out more n
present than did half century in
Inns day.
1t is announced that the member
Leprosy Commission, who are now pu
their researches in Simla, have MAJ
important discovery that the leprosy
lus can beisolated and cultivated arti6
A rabbit was inoculated and killed
some days, and distinct leprous
were found in the body. 1t is state
the bacillus has never before grown {
the human body.
One of the deepest coal mines
world isat St. Andre du Poirier, Franz
yearly produces some 100000 tons
This mine is worked with two shafts,
which is a little short of 5000 feet dee
the other nearly 3, 100 feet. the intent
ing to deepen the latter shaft to 1900
remarkable feature in this mine Is tn
parative low temperature, which seld
ceeds 70 degrees.
Paris is laughing over joke at
American inventor who is said t6
patented an electric corset that is tC
about the reign of morality at once.
of these articles is pressed by lover
it at once emits a shrek like the VIII.
a railway engine and the inventor
that he has already married three
daughters, owing to the publicity thus
upon backward lover.
"A little boy of Yahoola district, :
kin county, Ga, was out picking beI
few days ago and a bird sitting on a
fhn af
He threw some rocks at it but it refui
move. He concluded to go up to
capture it in his hat. just at tina,
when he made his pass at the bird,
covered a large rattler on the grOun
under where the bird was sitting
dropped his hat and the monster str
it and coiled himself in the hat. He Il
rock and crippled the snake and we
assistance, and 1t was killed 1t was 3
long and as large in proportion
The antics of two young wome.
duced a considerable commotion in
way car that was just entering Boston
girls managed TO calm themselves
GENTLY to tell the conductor in conf
that they believed it was rat. tt
ductor grasped the animal through s.
thicknesses of summer fabrics, and
uncovered 1t proved to be playful
1t subsequently got away from MIN,
bled over the bald head of sleeping
man from Cambridge, and tried tC
itself in the glass globe of a train
lantern.
An enormous cavern has been d
cred in Josephine county, Ore, nea
California line, and about 40 miles frc
coast. 1t is in limestone region, whi
tends for miles. Many of the pa.
within the cave are described as of
beauty, containing semi-transparent
tites, giant milk-white pillars and poo
streams of pure, clear water. y creek
from the main opening to the cave
eral miles from the entrance is sinai
and a waterfall 30 feet in height. The c
appears to be fully as large as the Man
Cave in Kentucky.
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