New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-08-18
THE TALK or THE DAY.

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| salton has been Of the largest salt works 0,
The Pacific Coast. All the pFopretOrs had TO DO wss
to scrape the salt from the surface Of the soil ana
1 clean IL. Few white could do the work. as Tia
temperature was sometimes high as 1875 degrees In
| the shade and 145 degrees In the sun. Says maa
who has been there II one makes the least exeron
perspraHon pours from him like water. You cross
the and your Clothes will be wringng vet; ye.
| in ten minutes all this water has evaporated. To
keep yourself alive yOu forced 10 drink water BY
the gallon. II you have no water, tongue swek
YOU suffer torments Of the damned and IL water doesaf
reach you in twelve fourteen hours you will per
miserably. The Indians stand the heat much
4 longer without water. The custom is TO keep sman
| pebble in the mouth and only take occasional
swallow of water. In this way they will travel forty
| or fifty miles in day, going a dog trot The To-
dams are very exravagant, and those who work at lie
salt mill, though they good wages, never have
anything. They spend all on canned fruit and other
costly articles, well gaudy clothing for then.
selves and their squaws They are worth seeing en-
Sunday when they array themselves the women, WIN
have gone nearly naked throughout the week, dOnnns
corsets and the wearing shirts that would maize
| a tennis dude envIous S"
Mr. James Albert Green is Just in from trip 10
Hiram. o.. where he iectured before the assembly,
He was astOnished and delighted AZ the warmth and
cordiafy and even enthusiasm OF the audience toward
him directly upon the closing Of mis- lecture. Hs
was given the famous ChautaIquan salute me unant
nous but silent waving OF handkerchlci oy the great
audience. And he touched By the many persona
| marks OF appreciation bestowed upon nm. II finally
began to dawn upon the clever lecturer that he was
bejDC about as much appreciated for what he had not
for what no had done And this was cllnched when
| one Of his hearers warmly pressed MS mana and
Garfield" and he wrung NJ. Green's hand again.
Then he learned how the poor people of Hiram had
sisted upon telling all about Garfield and this repeated
adbitum had Just about worn threadbarc the patience
It God n-rn .f
more than they the services 10 this place. 10 the
college there to Christianity and to his country Of the
Where in the college and in the households Of the love
held for him. But human nature has limit. NJ
OF newspaper Instinct that perhaps the Garfield business
had been ovelone. and 50 he purPoSey avoided any
| audience. Even the great Talmage launched into
panegyIic of Garfield i'm opening lecture there and
and changed his subject Several lecturers who had
fought bled and died with Garfield have been frozen
TO death on the Chautauana platform at HTam'-cn'
| cinnatl Times-Star.
aIen years ago." says a big millionaire, 81 stood
without nickel in my pocket outside Of resauraA:
door in san Francisco. l was INDUCING in an optical
feast and wondering all those good things in the
window would taste if they were sliding down my
hungry palate. was trying to think how could get
the price of meal honestly or dishonesty, 1t matterd
| little. Before | had evolved plan OF action
prosperous looking man, who dipping halfdolar
in his hand dropped 1t through an iron grating. and
1t fell into the subway below. He gave An almost an
concerned glance In the direction the coin had sons
| and then walked away ID was grounding cuSe'
| for me- and determined to secure that CON- SO |
walked into the restaurant and asked the proprietor
| if might retrieve - gold piece which had dropped
into the cellar. He replied. Certainly ana gave me
a hachet with which might remove wooden bar thai
lad been nailed across door leading from the base
ment to the opening under the CRATE There was muca
litter and dirt there and in searching for the coin
| | found maIy others, which had been dropped In
similar way cleaned mp 80 from that dirt an
amount sufficient 10 completely dwarf an abe-bodled
appetite secure clean shirt and a proportlonats
amonnt of self esteem and reliance. visited men OF
influence whom I had not sufficient courage 10 VISTA
before. and have not been seriously nsolvent since
| that time Thus you may on what slender tnfead
often hangs chance In life"
Poverty-stricken sultor-Be mine Amanda, and
| will treat you like an angel .,,. 1. 49,. ,d
Amanda--I should thnk So No'hins !" e"' ""N
| still less to wear Not me l-(FiSarO.
Saws "Tle huntington Vt. Free Press: Recognize
ing tbe fact that darying Is the leading Industry IN
| Vermont the trustees of the University OF vermont
and state Agricultural College have made arrangements
for conducting the coming winter dairy school, Inc
session OF the school will last for four weeks anu WIN
be devoted to the subject of butternaAhs' inS
| school is especially designed to give Instruction
10 professional buttermakers. that Is TO those men
70 learn some OF the nice points and newer me'hods
of conducting the business. Ii is believed that ue
course will be OF great value 10 butterhahers anu "
those who have in charge the running OF Sepaiao' CIV
creameres. In these days Of sharp compcuuVH
slight advance in quality or little saving OF loSs
| in skimmlk and buttermilk makes wohuellu W.
| ference in the net profits Of the years "orh my
! one taking This course ought 10 be able 10 saw
NJ least etenth of one per cent more OF pntter Law
from the sl1lmmilk and the buttermilk ana 10 a1u
half cont pound to the price Of his butter the hrst I"
which means n net gain Of 800 and the second sa.
| Of 300 ON q creamery handing the milk OF 800 cows
cl oos N the door of the elevator just as II Is
| roadv 10 ascend aud asks the conductor Is y Pr
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Office in this Dnllailg ., ia
mSIctcr avs n Is is ne in ?" The answer OF t'
conSuctor depends on circumstances. OF coars
- Wbcb foor is HIS Office on ~ The answer Is sne
:. Won don't know II he is inlp The answer y sN Az
. VII 'Y euess IN 60 up and see. Which Moor u,a
Won say he is onl" The conductor SAYS me once hs
On the fourth Moor lie says It s.,Gg the con-
Sncor calls ont First hoorl' The woman who hea
the elevator at the start cr9"qs 10 te uS tells her
| thot She is 10 get OF at the fourth landing dinS
elevator starts again and reaches the Seconc la r,sS
| and N is announced. The woman makes ahot noun. Tbo
70 get ont and is restrained by the e0ndL9lO',, 1S
takes her gently by the ann Isn't TINS viii liz let hf
| know in time The third landing is MADE, anu . u
same woman PUSHES again 70 tae door 0! to ,and1cs
the same question she asked 81 M M sbe is away
bacS I'm the car and the conductor has Ia hom rhIs
an extra part Of minnie FOR her 20 ~. ou d,y N
sort of thing is being done thousand uhfS 1rhnna
| tbS CITY and in other large cities.-(ChcagO ln'D
An Indiana baby has eleven living grandparen"'
This beats The proudest tliumphs OF European ''
ealogy
Cora--And so you have Just returned from f'"''''
.Tell me. how did YOU like Paris :" no, dear
| II was inst splendid IL was there NV
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