The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1895-09-18
NEwSY NOTES.

A Mississippi woman, who chews to-
bacco and drinks whiskey. thinks that
women have all the rights they need.
Pneumatic roller skates are talked of
as a means of accelerating the speed of
pedestrians. A movement on foot of
that kind ought to be a decided go. 1t
would beat bicycles.
Never allow COWS TO drink water you
would not drink yourself Milk fiom
common cows when grass fed contains
nearly 81 per cent. water. The COW has
no filter in her to purify water and If the
water is impure the impurity goes
straight into the milk. If a COW drinks
100 pounds of impure water, 81 per cent.
impurities of that water will be found in
the milk.
bicyc Gle with a spring arranged for lessen
ing the work necessary for propul sion.
He winds the spring by power obtained
from his laboratory engine, and it sup
plies most of the energy needed in his
ride home each day. He is going to ar
range it so that the energy developed in
coasting or riding on a level may be ap-
piled TO storing power in the spring for
use in ascending hills.--Exchange. This
idea is all right, but it has been already
patented by Stefan Raltonick, an ingen-
ius Hungarian watch maker of this town /.
-Punxsutawney Spirit.
One who knows says; Law is law
law is law, and as in such and so forth,
and hereby and aforesaid, provided al
ways, nevertheless and Notwithstanding.
Law is like a country dance; people are
led up and down until they are tired.
Law is like book of surgery, there are
great many desperate cases in it. 1t is
also like physic, they that take the least
are the best off. Law is like a homely
gentlewoman, very well to follow. Law
is also like scolding wife, very bad
when it follows us. Law is like a new
fashion, people are bewitched to get into
it; it is also like bad weather, most peo-
pie are glad when they get out of it."
The Gale veneering works, Tarren's
largest wood working plant, changed
hands on Saturday by passing into the
control of syndicate of local, Sheffield
and Williamsport capitalists who have
secured letters of incorporation, with g
paid up capital stock of $4,000. The
plant was recently rebuilt, after the fire
in April last, and is fitted out with thu
most improved and finest machinery
and is the best equipped establishment
for the manufacture of veneer in the
United States. 1t now has standing or
ders which almost equal the plants ca
pacity, and great increase Of business
may be looked for under the new man
agement
Grape growers are taking heart owe
the statement of DIR. Hunter MaGuire
the celebrated Virginian surgeon and au
thority on appendicitis. They have af
fected to believe that the idea of this pc
culiar disease was caused from grape o
other seeds lodging in the vermiform ap
= pendix has seriously interfered with tn
consumption of the cheap and popula
D fruit. 1t is said that many persons be
D came afraid to eat grapes, while other
= diligently crushed the pulp of the frui
; and rejected the seeds, which made tn
f process of eating very slow. In pape
!; read before he Virginia Medical Assc
= citation DIR. MIGuire said that in all th
operations he had performed for appen
dictis he had never seen a single grape
tomato or cherry seed, and he added this
he was glad to make the statement, sine
: it might tend to allay the fears Of tn
# public as to the supposed dangers arisin
!. from eating these fruits. Appendicitis
: due to native inflammation, the cause {
which has never been discovered. d
Q MaGuire's assertions are amply borr
!, out by Investigations of other noted ply
Il sicians and surgeons who have failed
p find the presence of grape seeds or otht
s foreign substances when performing a
it operation for appendicitis.