Walker Lake bulletin. (Hawthorne, Nev.) 1883-1926, 1899-10-25
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Although one-half Of the ruhbs
product of the forests along the Anna
zon goes to the United States. ms,
of the steamers, wharves and bapklu,
houses in the region belong to the m
glish. 8aa ssatf az a
Extremes seem to meet in liquid air
Applied In one way it can be made tn
freeze mercury solid, while in another
1t Is proposed to use 1t for the crema.
ton of bodies so that not even traee
of them shall be left. oa
Salvation Army folks are forbidden
to use trumpet drum or tambouripe in
the streets of Philadelphia, and speech
only Is left to them in their pubM
worship. They feel much aggrevedb
the action of the police. So
During the international exposition,
soon to be held at Buffalo, the Niagara
Falls will be Illuminated by huge elec
trio searchlights, equipped with multi
colored glasses, and arc lights will be
operated in the Cave of the Winds.
The island of Heligoland, in the Ger
man ocean, scarcely three miles in cir
conference, rising abruptly 200 feel
out of the sea, Is yisibly crumbllng
away and effacing itself in the waves
more rapidly than any other place Of
equal size known to scientific obsei.
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In Cuba the kitchens are always on
the roof or In the courtyards back Of
the house. Only twice day does the !
Cuban housewife or servant prepare
meals-at 10 o'clock, when she enters
the kitchen to make ready, II O'Clock
breakfast and at 6 o'clock to cook The
dinner. which is served at s.
A New York woman who is making
a study Of flowers and their effects
upon different temperaments claims
that yellow blossoms afford protector
from disease germs, that daisies worn
by nervous women will benefit them
and that yiolets act as intoxIcant Or
stimulants upon some people
The Star of Hope, a newspaper print
ed by the conylcts in Sing Sing prison
New York, in a recent issue printed
the following pithy adyertiseneHt
'Lost-A good character; the owner
will give all Of his earthly possessions
for its return and no questions askt
Address Contrlton, Clinton prison
The government has outstandg
three $1,000 United States notes Of
issue long since retired in favor Of
smaller denominations and h@
whereabouts is unknown. They as
remained hidden so long as to pe
ground to the supposition that ney
have been lost, In which case tRso''
eminent would be the gainef W
$4,000.
A planter In Yazoo County, MISSES
sippi, reposes faith in the katyda ~
predicter of frost. He says the Kay
did began to play his little fiddle ~.
year about June 6 and that If the hi''
frost comes In just four monfhs Nun
that time, "as 1t surely Will ~ "m
so reduce the cotton crop fhat II W.,
bring good price and good ulne' -
the South will follow.
The average American has propaDs
overlooked the fact that our go'e.n
ment has one warship in course u ".
struction In a foreign country. eM
the Albany, at Sir William Arn'su', 20,
yards in England. This vessei W 4
purchased more than year asN ~
about the same time that the er a..
New Orleans was bought, pu. ..h
the early termination of the opa.sd
war work on her was not has" 'sd
She is to be delivered before 'n'
of 1899.
The town of Hartford, in oh'o"
County, Maine, has II custard pH~
ISOLATION, which meets annuahs , :"
hemlock grove on the margin Oh e ,,,l
pond and gorges itself with ca'~
pie. 1t grew out OF a custara,p, ,',s 4
ing contest between two reslae i',,,,.
the town ON the annual fast Gay w. "A.
nine years ago. The match Wa "a,
judged to be tie, the associauoa,, ,s
formed and everybody in 1t now sa ,,sn
to beat everybody else eating e"' VA,
pie. Secretary John ID. Long WV uUasd
born In the nearby town OF pu'A
Is an honored member.
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