Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1896-04-02

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as the root of all evil, Is 'h'
prime factor OF trouble 1t possesses
"A peculiar faculty OF annoying bo'h
by it's presence and absence, Those
who possess it have trouble to keep H.
ana those VINO are without 1t nave
trouble to get it.
Kisses have got men and women into
all SORTS OF difficulties. They always
occur before "A wedding and frequently
before an application has been maze 10
the divorce courts They have caused
pain and happiness. riches and poverty
and sometimes death: also deafness,
diphtheria and tonsilitis. The puritan
| rgidity of New England suppressed
every sort of kissing in that part OF 'he
country-that is. so far as human ma
lure would bear the prOhibtloa--Whlle
among the blue laws OF connecticut
there was one which prohibited man
kissing his wife on Sunday.
trouble in Vienna. and all because OF
kiss. She was II and very attractive
but had to go to an ear hospital ana
would only confess her story to the
phvsicians. 1t was this: She had
lover who had been away but who had
returned few days before. In the pro-
cess of greeting he implanted a kiss
upon the maiden's ear. From that mo-
ment she was unable to hear. The
physicians examined her ear and found
that the drum had really been frac-
tured.
In September, 1854, there were three
kisses exchanged which made all Eu-
rope quake with fear. This was when
Germany, Austria and Russia formed
the famous triple alliance. The confer
ence was held in Polish castle, after
which Emperor William, Emperor
Francis Joseph and the cZar of Russia
kissed one another several times. The
czarina and the grand duke of Russia
were also kissed by the visiting mon
, archs.
Then there was an instance on record
where a man and his wife were locked
up all night in New York for kissing
; one another in public. The man was
, Alexis Gisika. He was supping early
one morning with his wife in Broad
. way restaurant, when, in moment or
amorous enthusiasm. he leaned across
, the table and imprinted kiss upon
the blushing Augustna's red lips. He
got angry at the unseemly laughter Of
some of the other patrons and the al
fair ended in row. The walters set
To- upon the couple and they were finally
, locked up in the West Thirtieth street
! police station. In the Jefferson Market
, court the following morning they We're
5 fined So.
Former Superintendent Murray is on
r record for having called kissing in the
} stree. disorderly conduct, even when
$ accomplished with the lady's consent.
r The case was that of John Mowatt, who
was arrested in 14th street, together
4 with the lady to whom he was bidding
3 good-by. They were locked up all night
and fined $40 in the morning.
Jack the Kisser" has appeared in
. many cities and has got himself into a
4 peck of trouble.
S Gen. Sherman had national reputa-
ton as a kisser. 1t is said that rnis
famous general was never introduced
Il to a woman that he did not greet in
this manner. To be kissed by him was
5 considered an honor
' In 1883 a woman in Erie. Pa, died 4
few hours after kissing a corpse. She
l. was Mrs. William Savory. who kissed
her dead friend in her coffin. The I'M
. dertaker had just bathed the dead WON
" ans lips with poison and Mrs Savory
died almost Immediately.
. Children often take an aversion &c
- kissing. Little Frank Celia ran away
;. from his home in williamsburg to avoit
kissing an admiring female relative
-. He was lost several days.
Quite a pretty woman Wen, to Brood:
- Ign once to pay a visit and while there
contracted diphtheria. When she re-
o turned to her home in Chatham. n. ].
% she greeted her friends with kisses, ant
A Il was not long before an epidemic o
:. diphtheria made its appearance in tina
picturesque town. About forty peopl,
suffered from the disease.
! A matinee kiss is distinctly kind o
le its own. The less woman likes an
l. other the warmer is the salute. The,
there is one place where kissing pre-
ID dominates and that is on STEAMSHIP,
ct pier. If YOU want to see a sight wort
m seeing just go down to some ship as sh
ID is getting ready to sail When "Al
10 ashore is called there seems to be
10 mighty effort on the part of all con
cerned to get in as many kisses as pos
siblc in the shortest space of time
Men are seen to kiss one another-for
l. eigners, of course.
A Deep Lake
IN Wastwater is in many ways the mos
= interesting Of the English lakes. an
- Is by far the deepest. Half its are