The Mt. Sterling advocate. (Mt. Sterling, Ky.) 1890-current, 1891-05-12
BREAKFAST BITES.
The oyster season is over.

DOctOrS say tnat nealtny auul
should eat at least ten ounces of mea
each day.
Pressing finger on the upper lii
will abort sneeze if thought of il
time.
1t is the spring cleaning which
drives man out of his house in 0
summary manners
Ohio is the twepty-fourth State in
the ballot reform procession.-[ New
York World.
Fritz Emmett has sold his $4,000 dog
and yet it was about as sober dog as
any man could desire to own.
"Why don't you have your new
umbrella marked r. q don't want to
be robbed of my good name!"
Mrs. E. L. Davenport is seriously
ill. She is 65 years of age, and has
been absent from Che stage nearly a
year. @ A6<r
During one day the human body
generates enough heat to melt forty
pounds of ice and raise it to boiling
point. * q. ~.- q
At the sale of boxes for Grant
Monument Fund concert in New York
City recently, Mrs. Grover Cleveland
got the first choice for $25.
Soft-shell crabs are Just splendid at
this time, but they come pretty high
priced in the first-class restaurants
that serve them. aaGI
Three thousand wine glasses, of
pressed glass made in Ohio, were used
at the big Mckinley tariff dinner in
New York the other night.
A woman can always understand
why man should fall in love with
her, but she finds it difficult to explain
why he should fall out.
When a woman can earn from $25
to $50 a week by knowing how to cut
dresses, is she not rather unkind to de-
cline to support aSiusband through
the baseball season?
Mrs. Don Cameron, accompanied
by her little daughter, Martha, Miss
Rachael Cameron and Miss Hattie
Blaine, will spend the summer in
Continental travel.
DR.. Martha Robinson, of Cleveland,
has been her fathers partner in den
tistry for several years, and is said to
draw better, especially with some
classes, than her fUther
Donna Isidora Cousing, in Chill, is
supposed to be the richest woman in
the world. Her monthly income is
$4,000. She is stately widow of 35
years, and famous horsewoman.
Moody, the revivalist, will have
good assistant this summer in the
well-known London preacher Rev. f.
b. Meyer, who is coming out to this
country to give helping hand in
labor which seems to grow with what
it feeds upon.
A doctor says that Is out of every
100 persons who fall into physicians
hands would get well without any
help, and the majority of the remain
ing twenty-five are past all human
aid, and the physician gets the blame
for not saving their lives.
A landlord died recently in st.
Petersburg who remembered his ten
ants in his will. lie ordered that ten
ants of ten years should keep their
apartments free of rent for two years
after his death such as have lived in
his house over three years are not to
pay rent for three months; all other
tenants are not to be charged with rent
for one month.
In several of tie States, including
Ohio, at the present time passengers
in the dining and buffet cars are in
formed that no wines or liquors can
be served until the State line is passed.
But the Colorado Legislature has
passed an act providing that beverages
of all kinds may be sold in such cars
"without obtaining any town, city,
county or State license as liquor deal
ers or otherwise" which is extremely
liberal.
Miss Jane Osgood, wealthy lady OF
Norwich, Conn.,, is very fond of cats
and in her luxurious home she has 9
lot of them which are beauties. Miss
Osgood recently gave cat party
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