St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1897-06-04
Odd Items from Everywhere.

A popularity noticed by the keepers at
the London Zoo is that bad weather at
fects lions just as it does human beings.
A rainy day will make them limp and
listess, and glimpse OF sunshine makes
them happy as crickets. Bad weather,
however, does not prevent them remem-
bering when meal time is at hand, and
they are as restless as young kittens till
their food is forthcoming.
Hoods pills cure liver ills, bliousness,
indigestion, headache. A pleasant laxa-
tive. All druggists.
The total number of copies OF news
papers printed throughout the world in
one year is 10000, 100000. To print
these requires 7S1 ,240 tons of paper, or
1 ,562 480, 900 pounds, while it would
take the fastest single press 1888 years to
print single years edition, which would
produce stack of papers nearly 50miles
high.
Sick headache can be quickly and COM
pletely overcome by using those famous
little pills known as "DeWitt's Little
Early Risers. Boynton & Eastman.
A flock of wild pigeons so numerous as
to recall the hunting stories of days that
were supposed to have passed forever
has taken possession of grove in Shasta
county, Cal. When the birds are on their
foraging expeditions they are said to
form line mile in length and from 100
to 200 yards wide, while the sound OF
their wings is like that of a furious storm.
At night they gather in black oak for
est, where, over an area of about 160
acres, they seem to cover every twig and
bough.
Some for ten, some for twenty and
some for thirty years have suffered from
piles and then have been quickly and per-
manently cured by using DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve, the great remedy for piles
and all forms Of skin diseases. Boynton
& Eastman.
Michigan has 99-year-old woman
who has been married 10 times.
Not only piles Of the very worst kind
can be cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve, but eczema, scalds, burns, bruises.
boils, ulcers and all other skin troubles
can be instantly relieved by the same
remedy. Boynton & Eastman.
The shoes of the ancient Hebrews were
made of leather, linen, rushes or wood.
Don't neglect a cough because the
weather is pleasant; before the next
storm rolls around it may develop into
a serious difficulty beyond repair. One
Minute Cough Cure is easy to take and
will do what its name implies. Boynton
& Eastman.
Shawls were brought to Europe by
Napoleon after the Egyptian campaign
in 1901.
"They are dandies" said Thos. Bowers
of the Crockett, Texas, Enterprise, while
writing about DeWitt's Little Early
Risers, the famous little pills for sick
headache and disorders OF the stomach
and liver. Boynton & Eastman.
The present style of shoe came into use
in England about 1888, the buckles in
1868.
TERRIBLE AccIDENT-It is terrible
accident to be burned or scalded; but the
pain and agony and the frightful dis6gure
ments can be quickly overcome without
leaving scar by using DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve. Boynton and Eastman.
Corsets have been found on the waist,
OF Egyptian mummies.
Don't thin your blood with sassafra.
or poison it with blue-mass; but ait
nature by using DeWitt's Little Early
Risers, the famous little pills for consti
patton, bilousness and stomach ant
liver troubles. They are purely vegeta
BILE. Boynton & Eastman.
Several thousands of hairpins in man,
styles have been recovered from Pompeii
w. B. Johnson, Newark, o., says, ION,
Minute Cough Cure saved my only chile
from dying by Group" 1t has savet
thousands of Others suffering from Group
pneumonia, bronchitis and other serious
throat and lung troubles. Boynton 8
Eastman.
Among the ancient Greeks the wearin,
of breeches indicated a condition of ser
vitude.