New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-12
THE TALK OF THE Day.

man who has had experience with mosquitoes
tells The st. Louis Globe Democrat" man that the
largest ones in the world be found in Yucatan
lie says: Until few years ago there was not q
mosquito in all Mexico. They introduced BY
vessels from the United States, and have In the land
OF their adoption attained proportions unknown in
other countries. The Iowlands OF Yucaln swarm with
munster mosquitoes whose bite Is almost as painful
the sting OF bee The historical Jersey mos
quito sinks to insigncancc beside these Titans Of
their kind which frequently large house nies
In neghborhoods where marshes abound II Is impos.
sbe to keep stock of any kind, and during the rainy
the people coarse netting stretched over
face and neck to keep these insects from devourine
them"
Qualifed-Brown-I believe that Smiths BABY win
grow up to be pueilist.
Jones-why; has it a remarkably large arm and nsts
kate Fields Washington.
There IS ear driver in Philadelphia, according to
The Press o. that city, who a hat With .
history. II bought IN Philadelphia In 1850, BY
James Buchanan. who particular as to. what he
wore. Then 1t desc ended TO his valet, and its ped.
gree Is tracei directly to the man who now sports II
and who show Inside its band, the daintly en-.
broIdercd initials -. b.
The people who need your prayers most those
YOU don't like.
Nothing keeps stin:y man from stealing but tho
risk of tie thing
Tine woman who talks about her neighbors Is no
worse than the one who listens.
II there were troubles TO talk about some people
would be always silent go
ro ahf he stones Of heaven S
could get at then -(Rams Horn
For several months a pair OF gray squirrels have
been making daily visits TO the house Of farmer IN
Lower Creek, n. j., says correspondent In that
place They would pick up crumbs about the yard.
and after few visits they were not the least dis
concerted by the family and seemed as tame as II
they had always been household pets few days
ago they appeared at the house with two Of their
young, which at first we're Rather shy, but now arc
as tame the old ones.
On CommonwcaitIiave, early this morning. two
swell little tots were amusing themselves, In sight Of
tncr govcrnesscs' with a beautiful toy lamb. BY
the truck on which II had stood that II fell
tho ground Then the elder child picked it up and
MS the Younger called out loudly 1t has died
frag it up TO God And know where God lives-He
lives at No. - Marbor ugh st!--(Boston Transcript
wildcat recently made its appearance in the woods
near High Bridge, in Hunterdon County, y. j.. and
pursued a resident ~ that hamlet, who was Obliged
to take refuge in friends house and stay there
night
The longest horse railroad in the world runs from
Buenos Ayres TO san Martin, in the Argentine Re-
public" said Allen T. BAoy formerly ,s an officer IN
Tho United states Navy. Wnle serving on the
the Argentine revolution. and. In company With .
brother of,5er. made trip over the road, the dis
lance being about fifty miles and the schedule time
Of the trip thirteen hours. Trains leave Buenos
Ayres every hour in the day. and twice during the
night. Every morning and evening express trains
leave. carrying only baggage The night passengers
are furnished narrow little hunks. where they may
snooze the long hours away II the train does not run
of the track often. When such accident
occurs the passengers expected 10 turn out and
help lift the cars back on."-l>t. Louis Globe.Demo