Reporter and farmer. [volume] (Webster, Day County, Dakota [S.D.]) 188?-1946, 1892-11-24
MISSING LINKS.


There are ST. 800, 600, 900 invsstod
church property in the United stata5
Snakes are so numsrousin Ateb;.o
Kan, that they crawl into the honsa
Russian soldiers are to be furn;shJ
with handkerchiefs at the oaysr1
ment's expense.
Mayor Slaymaker, of Lancaster p.
has Madeira wine in his celler Of n
vintage of 1893.
The Krupp works at Essen. "a
many, recently turned out a u ~
can propel a ball fifteen miles.
Bombay has a population Of s21 "a
and Calcutta with its two immed;s5
suburbs a population of TAI, l4a.
Among the South Sea islsndal
black and white striped goods !
even o worn in sign OF mourpinc
The dry land of the globe cons
So, 900, 00J square miles and thu ~
of the ocean 1877, 2)o,o00 square mia
The number of juvenile crimir.I
convicted in England in 1891 was f.
than half the number convicted
1871.
The Church of the Pilgrims, corn
Henry and Remsen streets, Broo.ly1
has a piece of the Plymouth rock
its wall.
Quill pens were first used A. D. sd
steel pens were invented BY Wise
England, 1898, and Improved BY 81
lott 1922.
Artesian wells were known at Then
as long ago as the time of Timerios5
1000 years before the beginning
the Christian era:
An eminent scientist has Discovers
that in shape and general appearan1
the head of a Turk is most like d
head of al American.
A Pennsylvania inventor has deyisi
q pair of eyeglasses with a miru
mounted so as to reflect objects in d
rear of the wearer.
In Sweden they always take a cd
lunch, accompanied by rather stro,
spirits, before each meal. 1t is said
be an appetizer.
1t is estimated that over 100. GOOD
of people now speak the English d
puage, over Q ,O00,000 German, a
over 1900, 900 French.
Portsmouth, n. H., bears the PROD
distinction as the place where the ii
newspaper was established in
country. This was in l156.
The Puget sound oysters are
largest known, being sometimes III
feet across and weighing. inclusive
the shell, as much as sixty pounds.
1t is stated that the damags fd
blight, mildew, rot and yellows id
TO the fruit crop of the count
amounts to not less than S5l.0N.G
annually.
Seven counties in western Tel
have refused to issue a marriage d
tificate to a boy Is years of age and
widow 40 years old with thirteen q
dren.
The teachers and school saper
tendents of the United States reed
So. 90 annually. This amou
increases 81, 5Jo,0 01 each year, or 5
per cent.
1t is estimated that on a fine Ded
day from 750,000 TO 1,0oo,0o) peo1
gather on the downs, and it has b
computed that about 251,09J r
cards are sold.
Indian newspapers tell of a sch
teacher in Lackharabad who was
tackled by a lion and kept the anil
at bay with a common broom y
assistance arrived.
Isaac Leadbetter, of Pulpit Hard
Me-, lost nearly 6,000 lobstc-s laa
that he had confined in a pond. y
quantity of fresh water flowing int4
and killing them.
4 resident of Indiana caught a yoq
crane in the woods rear Halls ere
The crane was prevented from ny
by q live mussel shell, which was
ened to its foot.
The sweets of power must be M
of an attraction than the spoils OF
fee in some places in Missouri.
mayor of Sweet Springs, in that 81
receives a salary of $50 a year.
Labrador, a country which we
Ways associate with Arctic snowdri1
icebergs, etc. has 30 species of fiow
inn nlanto "a farnc anI nyer yIi
cies of MOSES and lichens.
The laughing jsckass, when We
ing his feathered mates that daybr4
is at hand utters a cry resemblin
group of boys shouting, w~hooping
laughing in a wild chorus.
The athletic committee at Yals
sent a football TO each member
each substitute in next seasons tea
with the hint that 1T may conf
handy 10 pass dull time away
Masks are of very ancient origin
q tomb 5000 wears old at Mycena
Schliemann found two bodies
faces covered by masks Of gold.
of the masks represented the head
a lion.
The lieutenant governor OF Ben
stated recently ut a religious renn
in India that tho Gumber OF ChristI
in its Jurisdiction had increased in
last ten years from $4,000 to lSssu
The German merchant marine sta
next to that of England. In lSss,
latest year Cor which figures have p
published, German vessels made tos
voyages, carrying 2l,S9s,5s2 tons
cargo.
The water clock was known in Ko
b. c. 15S. Dial clocks were first
up in A. ID. gI3; striking clocks y
Saraceuic, about sol: pendulum Go
were invented in 164l; repeatlngc GIG
in 1876.
The natural CONFORMATION OF m
mountains suggests the human
and such physiognomies cut out OK
rocks on a gigantic scale are comnI
" regarded oy savages as opjecs
worship.
According to the census buI.es
the aggregate wealth OF the on.
States is sos, 64S.0 900. 000, over sio.Vs
600. 900 more than the wealth oil W.
Britain, which is the next wealth.
nation in the world.
A disease peculiar to Japan IS WV
as kake. which is thought to DC lpe
suit of a rice diet. The disease
slow degeneration of the nervous
tenn and steadily increasing weaA'
of the patient.
Some prominent German enslaVa
maintain that the application
loads to bridges has never !e. i0s
the detection of defects when W
not have been found by caicui''
and inspection.
Charles Coolidge, OF Isoos
Wash, could not get a marfa
cense a few days ago, because ~
got the name of his bride. ne ~
her first name was Kittie' pu' 'o'
not remember her last name.
Business women Of Bufialo ~
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