The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1892-05-26
BREAKFAST BUDGET.

Among tho experts employed at the
bath (Ale. iron works Is Il talented COP.
per worker who. ia foreman OF u copper
shop. Not long ago no took 4 small
copper cent, hammering 1t into a NINA
ture tea kettle. The words, ,'one cent"
occupy all the space on tho bottom.
There are u swinging handle and q
movable cover, while tho kettle II hol-
low, and the nozzle, too. Water can he
boiled in It. Eight hours labor was
given in tho making. The artists name
is Robert Ducker, aud he receives SGT
per week.
A now material for paving is now be-
ing introduced In London. It /. com.
posed Of graduated cork and bitumen
pressed into blocks, which are laid like
bricks or wood paving. The special nd.
vantage Of tho material lies III its elias.
ITCHY. When used for pavement It
gives a soft tread which Is exceedingly
pleasant, recalling tho feeling OF a car
pot.
Ono Of tho interesting maryels to be
exhibited in the Worlds Fair will be q
search light of ut least 25,0o) candle
power, which, It is believed, can be
seen sixty miles away from tho tower,
800 feet high, on which tho seven and
onc-half foot light will be mounted.
A person who has totally lost the
sense OF hearing in ono ear, although he
may imagine that the defect Is Of little
consequence, cannot locate tho dircc.
hon oil 4 sound 10 save his life, even
when tho center OF disturbance Is quito
near him.
Tho streets OF London aro cleaned be-
tween s in the evening and 0 in the
morning. Many OF tho carriageways
nre washed daily by means Of a hose,
aud the courts and alleys inhabited by
tho poorer classes arc cleaned onco a
day.
Tho will Of tho late Henry Shaw, Of
st. Louis, provides for the payment OF
$500 ayear for a single sermon on flow
ers. Rev. Cameron Mann, Of Kansas
City, delivered tho annual flower ser.
mon May IA this year.
A dress album is tho latest. Tiny
cuttings OF every gown are placed in it,
Observation-Disclosures. To n woman's
eye this would be as good as d biogra.
ply.
One Of tho natural c~uriosities OF Asia
Is the Great Salt desert OF Persia. st is
many miles in extent and is d solid in
cr~ustation OF salt several feet thick.
There is a family named Kid in Shaw.
nee county. Kansas, who give their
children the names Of states-as Vir-
ginia Kid, Texas Kid, otc.
A society has been organized in Stock
ton, Cal. whose members believe in the
efficiency Of Limberger cheese as q cure
Tor dyspepsia.
Mrs. kimball, Of San Francisco, wants
q divorce because her husband toted
coal upstairs "for another woman !
Daniel Bangle, ST., a resident of Jeffer-
sonville, Ind, claims to be 1903 years old.
He is in good health.
Audiences in Russian theatres are
forbidden by law to manifest their dis
pleasure at actors by kissing. 'sfnea
The French war office has provided
for the enrolment Of between 5000 and
1000 bicyclists in war.
tnc eucSts al u purity recently given
in San francisco came arrayed in gar
ments made of paper. f7S1t
Two little islands. Zanzibar and
Pemba, furnish iour-ifths of the cloves
consumed by the world.
The Colorado Cactus Blossom" is the
name OF a concert company which is
ravaging Kansas.
Mr.. Toogood is running for m office
in Lcayenworth with Glittering pros
poets OF defeat.