The morning call., 1894-02-04

lpitsSor Greasy gives syracuse, ArOela,
Metanrus. TeutOberg, Orleans, Blenheim
and PuItowa.
FACE TREATMENT-Two Little Girls in
Blue. City. o. Wash the face morning
and night, especially the latter. (2) Wrin-
kles should be rubbed in the direction
contrary to their way of formation. (3)
washing in ainwater is beneficial on &C
count of its softuess ana the contained
ammonia. Bottled rainwater becomes
staenant contains bacteria and should not
De USED. az The application of some soft
OIL oe1Ore DowderlDg would prevent rough
ness OF the skin. % Coal oil or any of the
forms OF petroleum and glycerine promote
| the growth Of the hair and would pro badly
prove enectual for the eyelashes.
STEAMER AND TUG WHIsTLEs-F. NJ.
| City. There is only one difference be-
tween the whistle of a tug and a steamer.
and that is, when towing. tug blows
three short blasts for fog signal. Other
| wise. In fog both tugs and steamers blow
me short blast every minute. When
steamers meet the signal for passing to the
right IS one whistle; for passing to the
| lett, two distinct whistles, which in each
case are answered by the other vessel If
there is Misunderstanding several short,
sharp whistles are sounded to ask for a re-
TANNING SMALL SKINs-P. l.. H, AL
varado. After thoroughly cleansing,
spread the skins out and cover with DOW
dered alum and salt in the proportion of
two to one, after which roll and keep for
two weeks. Then stretch and renew the
Application OF alum and salt. Allow the
skins to remain for some days, cleanse,
dry and work them til they become soft.
The alum and salt must be rubbed in.
EXTRACTING PERFUMES. ETC.-Mrs. L.,
North Yakima, Wash. o. The address of
the captain cannot be obtained. % Ure's
Dictionary of Arts and Sciences will give
N etbods of extracting perfumes, and works
on the subject can be got from Van
Nustrand's, New York. or A. E Footp,
Elm avenue. Philadelphia. (3) The factory
was to have been started at Santa Bar
bara, but failed to succeed.
INSCRIPTION ON RING-Subscriber. CITY.
The ring must be an old one and evidently
belonged to an astrologer. AS far as can
be made out from the rubbing the figures
are signs of the Zodiac. The ones for
L secs and Gemini are very plain, the latter
being repeated. Compare the figures with
The signs OF the Zodiac which may be found
IN any almanac.
CONTRACTS - f. B., City. Contracts
made in The United States between EN-
ployer and emplOye are legal. o. Con-
tracts between employer and employe
made in a foreign country and not in vio-
latlon OF any law Of the United States are
legal. ~ Contracts TO import laborers
from a foreign country violate the alien
labor contract act and are illegal.
ROUTE TO MASHoNALAND-L. NJ. e.,
City-W Route by rail to New York,
thence by steamer to Southampton and to
the Cape, thence by rail to 10 hannesburg.
The rest of the journey will have to be
made by stage. (2) The entire cost to
johannesburg from San Francisco is SIG
steerage. SOL second-class and S303 first
class.
POLICE OFFICERS BADGE-Subscriber 4.
City. In the course of duty an officer has
right to go into any public place, even
the Midwinter Fair. In all other cases it
is u mat ter of courtesy only, and other
public places besides the fair decline ad-
mittaDce to officers. who come merely as
visitors. on the strength of their badges.
DATE OF EXECUTIoN-N. N, City. The
Penal Code says: when judgment OF
death is rendered a warrant signed by the
Judge must stale the conviction and iudg-
ment and appoint a day on which the judg-
ment is to be executed. which must not be-
less than thirty nor more than sixty DAYS
from the time of judgment"
CARRYING FREIGHT TO OAKLAND
ExpressmaD, Oakland. % A San Fran
cisco licensed expressman W no takes goods
TO Oakland is not required to have a
special license. (2) There is regular
freight rate on pianos from San Francisco
to Oakland.
SIGNATURES - NJ. A, Oakland. The
names of those sending queries to THE
CALL are not printed. Questions NAV be
asked over any nom-de- plume, provided
the real name Is given as q guarantee of
good faith.
NATIONAL FLowER-C. F. G., City.
The voting was commenced at the Co
lumbar International Exposition, but in
terest 10 the matter gradually dwindled,
ana the voting ended without any final
action being taken on the matter
UNEMPLOYED AND THE PARK-H. T..
City. The rainy season of 1890 threw hun
dreds out OF employment To aid them
money was subscribed and devoted TO
building new drive in the park. The
work was commenced March IL, 1890.
PoCKET-PICKING-W G, E.. City. If
the thief takes The purse by force the
crime is robbery; without force, it is grand
larceny: The value of the money in the