The Big Stone Gap post. [volume] (Big Stone Gap, Wise County, Va.) 1892-1928, 1898-04-28
CURRENT TOPICS.

ru.SCr New ork'
Is fine private schools of China q
eacacr $ paid about one half penny a
sy for each lupiL
YricAN tailorS bring the new
o,hc, of their patrons to their Offices
d homes 90 De fitted.
iCrorplo>s were invented in 1929,
rda single German firm now manu-
sr,urc, over lGO)C a year.
a Vlrr>cuAUN is "A Silicate of mag
n c>.a and $ 10 tc found chiefly in Asia
nor. Greece and Madrid.
y lr rain, ON an average of eos days in
bercar Ireland about $50 in Eng
.nd at Ecmn about 90 days and in
+. cr.a on.y go days.
s. Tu tattlc ship Alabama will be
aanchci NaylS. Miss Morgan, daugh.
| ,rof senator Morgan, Of Alabama,
III carI>,cu the ship.
81. & WNIfE near Cumberland, Nd.
ro. swan that was four feet rour !
reae> Gal. and had a spread of wings
Ia six .cat nine inches.
| Oin glass bottles, which arc more or
IA s., useless. are now ground up and
4upoyci a> q substitute for sand in
"a nrcuaraiion of mortar.
81 In .argcst hog ever raised in Ohio
81 a> jcgn shipped to Buffalo. The ami
- a weighed l0lO pounds and il re.
,4 red ,iX men 10 get it in the car.
# lonS EAEcoCk. an old resident of
taaen. Nich. is dead. after a fast
81 hcl probably breaks all records. He
q ed not tasted food since October last.
q is The stone quarries of st. Triphon,
. ibc l'homc valley, the stone is sawed :
y mean, OF continuously running
D. cables kept moist with wet sand.
q ,fEvANr girl on farm near Cam. !
D.. in northern France. has lived ~ !.
y ar, with the same family. She is
} 1H = years Of age and still does her !.
! ro
A GLOVE has lately been patented
= ,a elastic webbing in the sides of the .
gers and thumb, TO stretch as the !
( foge ], pulled on, thus making it fit ~
! b ,z,d han !. =
h0CilslS in India are becoming :,
Pro'anc. Their chief enemies are the "
\ f'>qu'ioc>. which not only bite their
mts and bodies, but actually lite
rough the tires.
noTfIkEtrEE in Brussels hotel
d' obliged the other day to buy so 81
i'-, % shoes for his guests. The por- u
p bad drcam~ed with that, number 81
'r.d IA his charge. ID
lor can saws quite a respectable u u
n 10 ih' cour,3 Of the year in dus. %
r anI cn1moiS feathers by using in d
I.4i newspapers for polishing silver, ~ ~
c'a. and window glass pa
CRAY horses live longest; roam ,u' "n
''e> nearly as long. Cream-eolored ~ ~
'''' are deficient in staying power, ~ -
socially IN Summer weather. Ravs. ~
aH average. are the best. o-' n
IHL rchc>ttownin the United States ~
h'ooklnc. near Boston. 1t popula- NJ NJ
'' is l.o'O and valuation 500. OOO. 600. nn-
il ia governed through the typical l;a
"h average speed OF a carrier pigeon 60,
cam weather is l.2JO yards min. doc
b. "i'h a strong wind in the di- lar
''n OF Night some pigeons have ro,
,Fed 1880 wards a minut,. aic
'''NilN made of aluminium. to be GRE
''c' Nl'h Waterproof cloth of vari- Mo
''''r' according to the branch of 7
service wearing it. are about to be son
..'e" I'D the French army. vii
y Ire course Of last year Is, 900 per- re:
D. We're naturalized in France. of altE
%" l'''o were Italians. This is elm
'aO.y The largest number natural that
-"'oPcah country. ever
P"cc OF cheese ard an cleo Nr.
"'.e form The latsst rat trap. The 1t
-, '' hNcd to the wire, and the in will
' ''e rat iou hes the cheese he re. II
- s'ock which kills him. way
=, suggested that black boards be 4gre
''o''' Tor schools tha: light col man
'''''> oc substituted therefor ,ftcl
"a' co!ored chalks be used in. A
% 'he usual white cravoas. new
~" oap which the Hindoos of thre
- 'D'io| type employ is made en-. 900 C
y -;-e!c Pio6oct. But soap thre,
~" I'D India. being almost an videt
''" " 'uAcry with the natives. 1t
49, ''n bc accurately leveled nv bill
,''''' "mcl has fixed wall enuc
..'l ,'.l .rNng pivoted, adjustable ment
n. ~" levels N the top To bc set 81
''"' A'ieN on the under side beer
,'eh blind shtS in arvrosit;on The
o'd 'dc"ei Is provided 10 scr,w on creas
.'.'' """ engage a toothed plate
.... -' "ar which is held in place
.''' '"' lrcs,ing against the bar. r.n,
''N'' iStD Professor SAYS that D.,
- '"'.," stupidity is simply the O.
... mat certain brain area is :,
~ hcurishcd, or is without 1iN
".,"I"n a., with the nerve fiber. ~ s""s
+, i '''o' sens OF living reers can a"'S ~
l.', ~ '"' nous. Of lords as peers ,oo,' 'o
t."o - 'claily created such in o.
M. '''' oi their fathers-a prac. ~ va
IS N'''' P''Oh- morni
ND shield has hoo, aa., again
e o! cyc!er. b,vi,. Z uSo or out Il
"a frame cx,.nd;ny r. ,aap ape, b,en
'Al Of The bicycle 80, ,N -" va VI up to
The top to protcc, ~ ~" !, |" =, ploJec, shot |
srs. 9' INC htaa ana rs
I'm, ,.S Vos wear mus; aches and H"~ent
,ycd a. al wear whislers, which
t, a, VI at once when an adult ArL1
" u'ea. The shayino of 90 from
D - 'hus sign OF monr,i,. cutter
40 ana fabrics can 10 eas,,,. tho Spi
W. va by new devic, coos;s.i,s Island,
" 1ua'rd u strip Of raper wh,nh c likely !