Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-04-25
NEWS AND NOTES.

taata, ia. Ax @ew $780,
NEWS AND NOTES
She mounted her wheel At even,
As proud as The haughtiest queen,
And ilew like a feathered arrow
Astride Of her swift machine.
A gully. A shrek Of terrorl
4 duh and discouraging thudr'
And the bulge of her beautiful bloom.
ers
Left its print in the plastic mud,
Elk.
Negroes own lao, 900 farms.
England buys American hops.
Jerusalem is exporting oranges.
Selfrespecs is the root Of honor.
Berylium is worth $50 an ounce.
Shanghai boasts bamboo organ.
Milk is sold BY weight in Arabia.
Electrical bleaching is multiplying.
A Paris lamplighter uses a bicycle.
Germany has a steel wire fy-waeel
We export monuments to Australia.
Paper telegraph poles are increas-
ing.
The suez Canals annual profits are
IS. ooo,o
One cannot live on air bubbles Of
sentiment.
Virginia possesses the greatest mag
nesia mines.
Michigan has $4,000, 900, 900 feet Of
pine standing.
China has today twenty.six ports
open to foreign commerce.
No matter what man does, he
should, at least, be consistent.
Water rents are higher il pitssburg
than any other city in America.
On the verge Of deeision we all
tremble- hope passes with iluttering
wings.
Womar's genius, If great aud true,
equals and often surpasses that Of the
most gifted man
| When one is attempting noble
things, it is surely noble to suffer
whatever it may befalI us % suffer.
There are some griefs that can fol-
low and prosecute to the Very death
even croesns among his bags Of
bullion.
Remembrance Is very bitter, aud
useless as we'll; to play ones part out
bravely in the world. 1t is necessary
to have no memory.
These problems in arithmetic
Are narrowing I vow
Last leap year she was sfiFty
And she's twenty Hows
Men never fall in love at first with
womans mind. They iearn to s
admire the mind aIterward. Il il is
worth admiration, but it is a second
airy thing.
What false world we live Inflow
full Of the most gracefully performed
lying The pity Of it IS that when
truth is spoken no one can be got to
believe it.
a large FIRE in Philadelphia Sunday
destroyed the old Pennsylvania rail-
road station. Two men were killed
and fourteen injured at the Gre which
did $500, 900 damage
Every body is makisg mistakes.
Everybody is finding OFT atsfward
that he has made a m.stal@e But
there can be no greater mistake than
the stopping TO worsg ases mistake
already made.
Having made up your mind that
trying to be nappy il As silly as ehas-
ing firefies in sisa.assr 70 furnish you
with fire in winter, the next thing il
to save youi money and you will be
known as a sensible man.
Ira singular antipathy seizes you
for particular friend at first sight,
no matter how foolish it may seem.
you may be almost sure that there ID
something in your two natures that is
destined to remain in constant oppo-
sition
It deep uystery--tile way the
heart Of man turns to one woman
out Of ali be has seen ID the world,
and make it easier for him 10 work
seven years for her. like Jacob did for
Rachel sooner than have any other
woman for the asking.
An italian sea captain has foand
that by having a numberof holes IN the
bag Of sail the power d the Wind is
materially increased. lie sags that
it acts to prevent a cushion 81 dead
air gathering in the sail 1t is report
ed that actual experiments with tie
perforated sail show an increase Of IS
per cent and over in the speed Of tie
vessel
The printing press has made Prssi-
dents, killed poets, furnished bustles
for beauties and punished genias with
criticisms; il has crrtailed the power
Iof kings, graccd the pantry shelves
and busted; It has converted BANKERS
into paupers and made lawyers out Of
college presidents; It has educated the
homeless and robbed the philosopher
Of his reasoas it smiles and cries and
s4*~~ fes.t 81 <sns41& IL ~xs44 ~ rsfff