The Prince George's enquirer and southern Maryland advertiser. (Upper Marlborough, Md.) 1882-1925, 1893-07-07
ODDS AND ENDS.

Mend torn books with white tissue paper.
There are 1859 saving banks in the United
States.
A good intention clothes itself with power.
Emerson.
We pity the brother who has no sister no
sisters love.
1t is said that the game of craps is derived
from the Greeks
Strange to say, the Chinese assign III
place of honor to the left.
Bunyan produced his best literary work
while undergoing imprisonment in Jail.
In the reign of Henry II of England monks
were allowed 13 courses at dinner.
The first American fire insurance company
began business at Philadelphia ip 1904.
1t is asserted by some that the nails of the
right hand grow faster than those of the left
Aw m m,v dress in the height of fash
| ION and yet hot Lc abe to tell a calf from
..,lt.
Germany has 5000, ,OOn depositors in savings
| banks-more than in any other European
| country.
Mrs. Simons of SDdaville, Or, is over 100
years old and draws pensiop from the 1912
| war fund.
The German emperor recently issued an Or
| der against officers of the army using single
eyeglasses.
Europe consumes about $4,000, 900 worth
of gold and silver yearly for plate, jewelry and
ornaments.
| Affections may in two ways compensate
US for what we suffer-trst, by what they pre-
ent, and, second, by what they produce.
The oldest artesan we'll in Europe is found
| at Liliers, France. From its mouth wat r
has flowed unin.eruptedly for 746 years.
BY referring to the monuments of the graphic
arts we may find representations of bask,
cradles and also of the little beds on rockers.
Great hea: often causes melancholia.
| Every advantage seems to have for some
| body doleful side.
| Camphor ice and butlermilk b tn gives re-
lieffrom sunburn.
A woman always wants % know the cos,
| of things that are gwen her.
The pouch of large pelican will contain
seven or eight quarts of water.
| Good plAyers of the harp are said to be
the scarcest OF all musical performers.
| All the gold in the world could be storet
in room "A feet sq',are aud u feet deep.
| No British sov, reign has veto ed par
limentary bill during the past ls5 years.
Salt and water held in the UOuth afte
having a tooth pulled will stop the bleeding
The mcst popular colors in wigs is darl
brown. Most men have that color Of hair
Hang mirror where the direct rays Of th'
sun will not shine on it to cloud the glass.
Parts of souls are sympathetically plant
ed in o hers-a mothor, a wife, q child,
friend.
| Dr. Platt mentions All echo at WOods oc
park which repeats II sylables by day an
20 by night
Blocks 60 feet long with break are foan
quite frequently in the onyx quarries Il
Lower Californ a.
A dollar loaned for 100 years and cor
poun ded at "a per cent will amount in tha
time to S2,55l, 799.404.
The father OF Chaucer was a vintner, am
the future poet and favoIite of royalty spel
his youth washing bottles.
There Is all old Mexican law which pr"
hib its ninth MARI age. A much marie
American, IN ignorance of the law, violate
1t and is now in Jail in Colima.
The congregation at Fifth Avenue Bap
tist church, New York, recently subscribe
$4,000 in single collection in respond
he pastors appeal on behalf OF foreign mis-