The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-10-16

like the metallic lusier Of HtaKnaut
pools seen near dye house, II
comes IN part from microscopic
rakes - silver that have scaled N
In the cooling Tbs water. when II
10 changed. runs down a pipe that
terminates In the bottom Of n cir
tern. which contains layer q mud
couple % feet deep As the water
scepa up ana through. the mud acts
as a hitter and catches the particles
Of precious metal % IN time II be-
comes an artificial silver mine. once
every quarter the htuf lH srouped out
end passed through a reduction pro-
cess The result is a silver brick.
worth maybe $50.
4 pure blue u shown - expert
ulent 10 be TIE national color OF Wa
ter
Lumber exports from the United
states riil amount this year To near
y tse.c90 GO.
Europe. with a population % over
80 oao Co has over - .0oa coo men
ready Tor her armies ~ case Of war.
There are Il soft coal mines In
Michigan.
4 railway will be built az the Hax
Aip. which IL 900 feet high.
"of course. Nora. you know that
marriage ia very serious thing.
said NFn rockingham % her cook.
who had told her that she was about
10 ret ~ housekeeping fer herself.
i-Yes'm. I DO" replied Nora. "bui
u isn't haif - serious as being SIN
gle
Twenty varieties % golden rod
we're shown 81 a recent flower show
IN Boston.
In America the ministry II being
more used as profession by women
tran the taw.
first Dear GIRL have No friends
70 speak u Second Dear Girl
Lncky friends.
There are many muscles IN the hu-
man body. control Of which has been
lost through ages % disusc.
There ere ia Europe II reisniug
pfinceHses 81 marriaKeahle axe and
only g corresponding princes.
lawful 70 XIII eagles inCounec-
ti-ui at any time % the year. the
law prohibiting u having been re
peaied teo or three years aEo.
Today more than SO per cent % the
cost 81 running this government Is
caused ~ wars. past. present and
prospective.
The average iife OF a ear'shecl in
ton years Il requires i.soo, 600 new
- Wheels each year 10 replace those
worn out in service.
The Two highest paid women In the
government employ are tranHlaiora
Of French and Spanish, and each re-
eelves sz.too a year.
Russian explorers are now busy in
several sections OF Siberia. Large
stretches - that country are stili
practically unknown t. Europeans.
The cultivation % land on vacant
lots IN wilmington. Del, BY poor
people under the supervision Of the
Associated Charities. has been very
HueceHHful this year.
Women Interested IN employment
for the working gifis Of New York
have on their llsts Of nuhealthful
employmen;a that % pearl button
making.
In she past year 600 Anrora cats
raised In Maine have been disp
Of Ia the larger Atlantic cities. some
~ the finest specimens sell for $40
each.
Canaia's exports Of butter u En-.
GLAND IL rapidly Increasing. This
year 10 August ~ assn boxes have
+ been shipped. az compared with 81 to-
/ tai 81 lbt0li IN 1896
! 81 Helena Is ono ~ the places
where the weather fails "a a topic Of
converration For 312 days last yeal
. the southeast trade wind blew stead
. lily and there were only nine days Of
calm
A platform car recently completed
at the Boston s. Maine railroad shop
+ In salem. Mars. has n carrying en-
pacttv OF loo. 600 pounds 10000 poundi
more than any other ear on the road
II rs % feet long,
4 To Doe idle and to be poor have al.
+ ways been reproaches ana therefor,
every man cndeaVorg with his ut.
most care to hide his poverty from
others. and his idleneas from him.
aclf.-Johnson