New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-15
TIE TALK or THE DAY.


Cir John Lubbock addressing the Sociological
congress at Paris recently. said that in London
since 1870 the number OF children In English schools
had Increased from 10000 to 100000. and that In
the same time the number OF persons In prison had
fallen from 1900 TO 5000 The yearly average Of
persons sentenced confinement FOR the worst
crimes had declined from $500 to so
Must FIT the ACKNOWLEDGING Lady, must have
some money - go OF on a Journey
Fa;her-Eh? Where: -.
Il don't know yet. but must go somewhere -
Good lands, What's happened"
The dressmaker misunderstood ana lns'eaa ot
walking costume she has made a go-away gown -
(Nea- York Weekly. .
The difference between nominal indicated ana
effective horsepower often puzzles people Nom
NAL horsepower is assumed quantity. used fos
the convenience OF makers and buyers IN descri~
ing the dimensions OF the engines. Indicated morse
mower is the amount shown by computations Of
IN. Indicator diagram Effective. or actual, horse
power Is the work engine can do. or the diner
ence between the indicated horsepower and ths
HORSEPOWER required to drive the engine when I'm
loaded.
HOLIDAY ATTENTIONS.
My dear you're looking very tired tonight
THAT means Christmas cloak ,,,
I'm get your slippers and your pipe-a hsht
That's business and no ;okeD
you'll XIII yourself II you keep working so~
THAT speech is, bound to VIM .so,,, ,om
Darling | could not live II you should so'
THAT means diamond pin)
"I've had the girl make just the incest teal"
MY head has fallen backo
THAT kind you liked best when you married mer
Mercy. a fur-trimmed sac1ueD
Poor tired dear, I'll rub Your head for your
Gn mute despair | look)
"When / 90 shopping I'll be tired. too"
THAT. means-my pocketoooso .,.,,.
An experiment with ball bearings was recently
made In Canada 4 street-car fitted with pan pear
ings was drawn a distance OF several hundred 'eet
by men pulling on three strands OF ordinary sewing
thread A carriage manufacturer put another style
~ ball hearings on the axes OF a coach ordlnariy
pulled by four horses trained dog was h''cne.
10 the pole and he drew the coach around the vaiu
with little effort The combination or pheuma"o
tires and ball bearings would evidently relieve muoh
OF the strain now put on horses drawing hea'y
vehicles and here is tip for an cnterprisns car
rlage-builder.
He Cat the trys,ing-place)-Wha time 9'u hs''
She-Quite the contrary 1t Is only g. ana 'i'
not intend to be here before q So,
He-iust So but you have mistaken the day.
have been waiting here since yestcrday.-thui'o'i'
tiche Blatter.
The Christian Advocate Methodist advises i's
readers ITO pay attention TO a ministerial 'esu
monial 10 remedies whose composition is secret
durable or generally fatal diseases. and all the
more 50 II the testimonial contains references TO inc
Almighty and providen,ial direction 10 buy Inc
medicine You may be then that. Whatever
other effect the remedy has had. II has either weak
ened or has not improved the condition of the nerve
cells upon which sound Judgment depends
There is JOY in all the hous,hoiI when the tooisy'
Becomes the pink possessor OF white initi"
And his spine it seems to stinen and to ltrs'hsn
When he first dons knicxcrbockers and his grli'h
But all Mes limitations seem most dreary. dull and
When sized up with the pride he takes
First
Hat
-Undianapolis Journal
For those who are at all familiar with the to
lgious procllvites OF "Crackerdom. the foilo"ns
story will have special zest MEMBER oi w
Georgia Legislature representing Nor'h "e0'e
constituency, In conversation with Mortimer" '
was asked by the latter what was the attitude OF
his district. Ejecting some tobacco on WING" 80
was Illuminating. the representative innoeen'y on"
pregnantly replied: Baptist. strongly Baptist s''
Wna ss, yss. reSlied the other they are
actually lighting washington Star
The first sailing vessel to be lighted by eiec',n'
IL said TO have been the spanish bark La |igusea
a buIk-oil and general-cargo carrier she - ~ 49,
throughout with incandescent lights the pow" .r.
the DYNAMO being furnished by small OIL e"e
which also furnishes power to pump her oil cargo
when she Is loading or unloading.
The bg-headed, stum1y fusees used p s s IN tho
and which will sizzle and and kee? a. ANY with
windiest weather simply common THU nixturs
a composition OF the SLOW fire knd. ~ ~ char
I'm the big oval head is porous and Is maze % some
coal saitpetre powdered glass gum ,,h ina isnlt-
all pf
Ing composition. These matches are u,pyion 10
peatedly until the proper amount OF eoI,lp n, Tho
nut on the head of the snort sP',h,,.' draw
p wax matches. or vestas. are made py " and
ing cotton threads through meiteu ,Sa threads.
nm The wax hardens rapidly on ,ns ,hrouah
and is then rounded nicely by be ,nTe sdsWn are
holes In steel plate the wax sSsn dipped.-{Chicsss
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