New-York tribune., 1896-08-27
TIE TALK OF THE DAY.

winks-I tell you there is something about the pos.
session 81 sovereign power that gives man CONN.,
dence. History shows that all monarcns nave oeen
calm and sef-poised
JInks-I don't know about that: you VIII rememo1
that Charles of England lost his head at very i'm
portant period in his career.
As He Understood It.-"Well. Tommie hear
you've got new baby at your house
Il suppose It's a red little chap isn't ~?
NO; It's a little yeller. ."-(Cleveland Leader.
The Minnesota State Forestry Association Is taking
active steps 10 the destruction Of forests in the
State IL has formulated plan which Will enable
the State to acquire and protect forest lands at
trining expense. Town. county and state forestry
boards are TO be constituted by the Legislator these
boards to have charge OF lands which have been cut
over and other lands not likely to be used for ag-
cultural purposes with view 10 planting them Win
trees and carrying on numbering in future under
proper restrictions.
AN APPEAL.
We give you greetings most respected orienfa
We hail your yellow jacket and salute your house
Our towns are open to you and we'll set the streets
With squi. ) and other fireworks whose gyratons
Weri iet the rcd fire splu,,er and the brazen bells
To express dttinr welcome unto Ii
Chang.
Our populace will stand in admiration as II
The dragon when it wiggles on your banner in tho
We grew wesry of Napoleon. Gentle Trilby had her
And we yawn at any mention of the weird Cathode
There Is an aching void where our exul;atiOw
So prythee linger Be our fad good II
Chang.
-(washington Star.
Three wears ago a monument commission in Iowa
accented a statue representing Iowa which was
nude from the waist up. But a year later II recon-
sidared its decision and concluded that the ngure
needed to be draped That decision was so generaly
criticised however. that the commission opehed 'ne
question again. and asked the woman memoei Oh
the commission. Mrs Cora NJ. Weed, 10 settle II
finally She has just decided that the hgure Is Ho'
mmodest. and ought not 10 be draped.
Very Difrercnt-EIe fixed a steely glare on the
bought Chicken Of YOU after askipg G yOa yOa IA. M
was a spring chicken ana being informed Dy gou ,Ss
it 1t was 50 tough that 1t turned 'le euse u -"
~ dd not tell you it was spring chicken" said
the grocer You picked the fowl UP .en snd ssAsr and
II that was what called sprns SicEsn ShEsp II You
had asked me direct II II really was sprng cn,sSis3
OF course my devotion to run wod an nak Kind ICn.
cinrati Enquirer.
According 10 recently compiled statistics the nlo
is now printed In 3sl Languages. hfty-t"o versions
having been added In the last five years fory-'"
of these versions are credited English and SCOTCH
| societies and five 10 American societies. l"e"'s
| three of the languages and dialects belong 10 l."
| African Rantu family and four belong 10 eAo" -
| the Maayan. Chinese and Maianesian. three are -
| Indian languages. two each belong 70 inc "'er
| Turki Drliidian and Iiamitic groups ana one 80 49,
to the Thibeto-Burman. Aryan ana Mic'o"e''A"
| families.
A radesman in Sunderland had lad In ms s.ea. en.
| poy. The lads mother was widow IN oa1 creTT TS.
stances. consequently he lad was p,SS' how new
suit OF clothes and the boy agreed to repay III" -
sxpence per week out OF his @e,,.n, wages. had been
made the lad did to work as usua noih.r are
his employer sending 70 inquire me me ws ryng to get
him better job"-d-ondon Answers
| Experiments with the Rontgen rays. accorulns
TO the "Deutsche Medicnische Wochenschr"' ,r,.
net always entirely harmless 10 the SUBJECT
| case is instanced OF young man VINO IRON, 'y
for about four weeks placed himself uhue, -
! rays for the benefit of the staff OF sna" DE- pe
clinic As "A rule the daily experiment lasted i'V. ,
| five to ten minutes. The patient. however s'"''.
| felt the heat from the rays. and during inc 20
| posure was always clad. The following resu.,,
| however manifested themselves: The SKIN Oh Wv
| side Of the face turned toward the tubes pe0s
| very red with a brownsh hue In places. sea-
| oppeared in certain parts on which vinegar wns."
was used to cure them. had little effect ~ .
| scalp of the patient was also injured - -,
| place the size OF a silver dollar. appeared ao'
the temples. The bare scalp, too. became eNeee
| ingly white. The remaining hairs seemed " =,
| thin and were easily drawn out. on the o"
there appeared spot large as a dinner p'a'e'
from which the skin has fallen The surrouho"s
| skin turned a brownsh color The effects appa,'
| entity came almost without warning as the ph'''
clans failed to notice any alarming indications
a dangerous counterfeit has just been brousha, =. -
the notice OF the police More strictly speakns, iirs
the raising OF tw" dollar bill 10 sO me PS smn-
know Of three OF them and they have reason 70
pose that there have been large number OF n .is
put into circulation and the holders OF them are
Ing them back to pass some one else Inc eos "a
fell Is very skilfully made and the bills are mar hls
detect unless they compared win two-uerrs. hi,s
when the counterfeit is easily detected Inc HS oi',
! the police have found silver cerullcates, no
the picture OF Secretary Windom on them zen " ons by
en-dollar bill has The raising or the NH ~ uVne -.
clever pen-and-lnk work The big figure v2s ~ ,as ~
corners were changed INFO los and ~ ,he sde
ana green Ink being used correspond WIN ,e h,,s
OF the bill The smaller figures were entLsH an o an.
Grated ard the docored b.l has so nstu,s, 81 ~
| pearance that II has passed muster Al SOME "
| binks.-(Springfeld Republican