New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-24
THE TALK or The DAY.

II IS said that a Frenchman has succeeded n
getting very good quality Of silk from spiders IN
twenty seven days he obtained more than 1000 ysrds
OF silk from a species OF spider found In Madaeasc,
But there is no commercial value in the experiment
owing 20 the fact that when number Of spiders an
together they cannot be prevented from eating each
other up.
Mrs Muscovado-The Newriches are people who DOM
know who their grandparents were.
Mrs ROckOil-Oh, yes, they do, but they hope 10
one else dOcs.-(Harper's Bazar
According to aThe Hartford Times,' there arr
some old men in Hartford. Hubbard Hoister IS
now nearly eighty eight years Old yet he takes care
OF the horses barn and stable effectively ever.
Dr. David Crary, 10 Seyms-st. Is now in his eighty.
eighth year, yet no goes out with the Fox-HunterS
Club occasionally and bags fox or two on Takott
Mountain Deacon Morgan Lewis, 005 Man-st, Is
also eighty ght and he still drives about. more OF
loss. There are In the town number OF other Old
people Of lightweight along there who keep tOk
erably lively for that age
Mrs. Mcshantee ttriumphantly)-I see ye are tanH
in washn' again, Mrs. Mcpronare; No. ,o,, Marine
iobrrsure rs only TO amuse the chders; They
wants tn wndies covered WIN slenii, 80 ue' jan
make pictures on thim.-(New YORK "eehn
.The Public Ledger Almanac for 1913 IS
nsua,. a home book Of reference ana treasury
Information on local and general subjects anu e'ehS
This IS the twenty fourth annual issue OF Mr. omldss
almanac, which is presented 'neh year 70 ."e wv
crb,rs 10 The Ledger" 1t Is furnished Tree Oh cost
and none are sold.
Dom, try to carry all your religion N your r ~s
:, &C. hard 10 feel at home With people WHO he'u
make mistakes. 49, . a., o,, ,rha, others
II takes a fool a lifetime to hnd out ""a' o'He''
see at who would be strong in mind must have f'c~
'0r The man who never praises bis wife deserves
h"y Mat p some people call prudence is often what
o'hTss S Sav shoots hard at the who makes an
honest tax return. . ,.r 81, tho testimony Of
II You had to go TO heaven on 'ne "'''"'"'
your nm NON woud got nearer to the LORD tiey
wouldn't have to make 80 much noise III 'Hu'"
(Rams Horn.
II Is said that most OF the hnes' ioesn Jan.
planted in this country are to be ioui'u III .''' 80.
OF Delaware. A magnificent spanish o'" So
foot in diameter at the base recently cut uo"n
~. coorrc,ovn I'm that state stick Of timber
was squared from it sixty feet long ana "o i'''
square.
Mapd-I don't see how you can marry man I nse
nn,,n, Who /, marrying you Only for your money.
Marie-IIe does not pat II III va sor mo IRAN.
says he Is marrying my money Only lo' III
don Banner.
A Dakota paper says that though the deep SEW
* n little dlsaCrccaDe, IL j. Il s''N ''S
banana crop.
.,terc boys stop that fighting nou,o
Ne amt lighting. mister; we're pmSms De~~
.Wbo, do Won mean, then, by scratching s eng.
o,ber and pulling hair and Kicking each o''''
IIe IS a Cleveland Democrat and I'm ior Hill
-(TeXas SiningS
Tho Minnesota Historical Society has just lssueu
vo,nme entitled The Mississippi River and us sc'.
In this volume the ultimate source c' Tue H'ei
clarcd TO be in partially inelosed basin eoh'aHms
many nonds living directly south OF Lake las.a' az.
distant from its head about three miles for "i -
teal and popular purposes, therefore, lAe ".-.,rs
continue 10 be known as the source OF tue ' ~.
,rhe STATE OF Minnesota has set apart the resi0H
lake Itasca rs IA State park.
The late Duke Macmillan, father OF tne ne aEaMs
~ Austria was one OF the most simple and On ths
az men one day, rs he was uaNct"IHIi snna he
train between his country residence anu stuttgart.
fell into conversation with banker run LIE
;. Are YOU going TO Vienna ~ asked lle Du ,, beea
Yes: TO see my daughter. ste h"s '"''
. Ali, said the Duke: mine has Just ''e"
ried also. Was II good match A..-,-
Excellent And that OF your u'us''''
Not bad either , couschmIdt.'
Nv daughter married the banker uou, Iszsr.
Mine the Emperor Of AUSTRIA -iii"'p