The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1894-08-30
OF GENERAL INTEREST.

II he root oulh OF every hair has I'VE
Or SIX small white filaments. which are
To the bulb what the roots Of an onion
are 10 that vegetable, the means OF col
lrctiug and bringing - it. the proper
nourIShment.
A man may float in salt water with
out moving his hands or feet IL he has
the presence of mind 70 throw his head
back and allow the body to sink "a the
position il win then naturally take.
The eustachian tube begins at the
back of the mouth with an orihce that
gradually diminiShes in size as il APP
proaches the ear The existence OF
this tube justifes the impression that
man can hear better with his mouth
open.
~ suppose you detectives become
go that You can tell a mans character
from his face?' well, | used To think
SO, but ever since 7 tried 10 arrest my
own reflection that 7 saw in a dry goods
store mirror have had my doubts
Indianapolis journal.
-CrematorieS We're esta hlished in the
United States in ISL OF the GOo.OoO
people who died in this country in iS93
only sos were cremated. Thus IL is seen
that the movement favoring the burn
ing Of the dead is not making much
progress.
The muscles 81 the hand reach thel'
highest perfection in man; no other
animal has a true hand; the muscles ~
the eyes, ears and nose show that sew
eraI groups, which in the lower animals
are very highly developed. in man ars
in an almost rudimeptary condition
Stewart once had a dose Of salt and
water as an enetic. lie nSver forgot H..
Recently his mamma was telling him
tho story OF how the whale swallowed
Jonah. Mamma. asked this irreprcssi.
bic Young man. did the whale take SAT-
and water when he threw Jonah up"
There is one thing 20 De said ir
favor Of the open cars They hhvs
saved many lives. That Is when they
go 50 fast that one cannot catch them,
and therefore cannot catch the heavy
cold that goes with them Boston
Transcript.
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could talk German He-''Whv don4
you learn it?7 She Because ~ is toe
difficult" He-"It is not ~ difficult
a YOU suppose. Instead of cheese VOC
say 'Isase and 50 II II with &c rest OF
the words
Lend me = sovereign, VIII vog
Bob2' Certainly. Take sny one yog
please WhichT e. Dc Emperor via
liam OF Queen Victoria y. B.-Thit
joke 10 taken from the FIRST number q
Have a Smile With Ne. a nc~ coTais
paper of Bttswyfdd. Wales
-"Beho!d the Savior % Mankind
was written by samuel wesley. ne
father o. the founder o. Aethod.sm
i was written IA I7y9. Just before %.
fire in tia Epworth rect9rv, and ths
manuscript, was found IN the garden
half burned John Wesley gave e.
p..ce n bis frat collection a. bymnN
printed al Charleston. :. G.. 10 1877
1t Al Depends - HE doesn't
amount - a row - pins. declared
spatts. speaking % an individual a.
whom be entertained a poor -. n.0ns
"W hat sort Of pins 90 you mean" ss.lse
Bloobumper- "W rat difference dos
that rna<sY' "lt would make quite
difference - = were = -oss ~ diann0nS
2. ms. for instance Truth.
-Civet = imported into this country
n the horn q the raiuocergs- u co1nss
DOM 20 the coast q lid = 10 these
curious roceptaciss. ard - protected
from I'm bT q membrane placed over
the op . end q TIE horn lts crude
perfume = tnus bro1ght uncisturhe1
20 this eo.ntry. Zach horn contains
from ei-htreu 20 tsent b four ounces,
aad = worth - a-9at a. many dollars.
The tvr<-uyI.~r o. tAe Heid q bat.
re Is q curious sight u has not quite
reached thzt point SET bat az s~as - -
seen - rs recent British military
tournament "a fhs mimic A. or.
Tommy Atkins. noantsd on q cveIs-
which wa szr1n98nssd By a Ksr-irr-.
Ton. rode into tss srens, aad tyusd "a.
Tze.s4Tes ts<en from the asguaIrrs.
- aiis a tr2-Eed usr-dog carried d.
cispateaes 70 the rear. Whether al
tisas Toa4c 60 n real warfare remain.
q ogarze. % II seen.
The ordnance shoo~ a. he w..h.
tngton uavY yzr1 have rreentlv eozs-
p.eted the GTst niczel sssel Tan ever
contracted The gun il q sizht-iaea
c@llt'-r. aaa f. IL The natar. of az e.
I--rlsneui. add sUl 10 ussd ex,luslrslv
~ tsss pzrpose. a. Indian Head Ths
tlTo1g P.ins claimed Tex The qua Is is
ISSaeE ~ Standing src2t lcngth % -orr-
.re, HES - an essential feature ~ hra
J; - csu>4@ered thai lew os tas lager
"a lt--r q xzEs l-ss toz a..,--. th-a -
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