Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1899-03-23
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OF the immense p0mpadOur which
encicles some of the feminine heads
very little can be said in praise. 1t
IL both ludierous and absurd to give
the head an abnormal shape, which
would be considered a deformity it
it were real instead of a stufting OF
cushion.
Andrew Olson. one of the divers
who worked on the wreck OF the
Maine, recovered plain gold we'd
ding ring from one OF the victims.
whose body could moi be recovered
and recognized At The time. and he
has Since sought in vain for anyone
who may riehtfally claim it. The
ring bears the inscription. "sspten'-
Der "a, 1867, {. !. Y, to =" the initials
of the recipitaf ae'ag Withheld to pre-
vent frauduleni Identification.
Few people are aware that the first
American captain geaera! OF Cnon
was Andrew ,Eack,aa When he as
sumed command u 'l%i,la, this is
how die signed his name 10 plvclama'
tons: by MAJOR General Aadrew
jackson. governor Of the provinces OF
the Floridas. exercising Me powers OF
the captain general AND of the in
tenlant of the island Ct Cuba over the
said provinces. and Of the governors
of said provinces. respectively
An Egyptian papyrus whleh for
many years had been lying among the
manuscripts in the Royal Library at
Brussels. unappreciatel and covered
with dust, has lately been deciphered
by a young ligyptqIagis'. II Is a
fragment of the book of the dead
of the twentieth dynasty, 1900 u. Z,
prestess of Ammon named Acn Sang,
''the Living A picture Of the vestal
offering sacrifice to the god OF the
neither world Eliminates the manu-.
script.
Here is "a recipe by member OF
Gotham's Founders Club for clear.
sng up THE eyes after a night OF IT,,
The ewes are invariably a true chron''
cler of a nights eonviviality, but can
be made to look as clear as crystal
by simply rubbing the outside OF a
lennon peel brislSly over the lids a few
times, allowing the acid to remain a
short time. While This will not re-
move ",that tired feeling or the head
ache. There will be no visible 1hdaca'
tion of it.
Inventor Edison says tmt he is at
work upon device for sendlng pic-
lures by electricity. There have been
s,pch machines made. but they are
heavy and cumbersome y WANT
something about the size OF a Kodak,
saws Edison. 'ihat can he fastened 10
any telegraph wire and the picture
sent The drawing is to be made with
lead pencil upon soft paper and
stuck into a machine. and they VIII
oct an exact reproduction at the
other end of the line. II will soon, be
completed
A methodist minister i'm Salem
! Mass. had circulars distributed
broadcast in the town inqlllrlng why
men did not attend church, Many, az
in the old Scripture days, began tt
make excuse but fully 80 per cent
declared that the church was bless
ing to the community. although no
attending it themselves, This leads
The Observer TO remark Thai INK
mmber is legion Of those who arr
willing to patronlze the church in al
impersonal SORT of way and TO recon-
mend it as being a very desirable
thing-for somebody else
AS a result of working in the chins
and earthpnware factories of Stat
fordshire. twelve people became blint
last wear. thrty-three paralyzed
eighteen suffered wrist drop, five be
came insane. uwo lost speech, clever
49, ,',1 .fonr we,e treutrd ~,
acute collie epileptic fits. etc. TIT
total number of recorded eases o
lead poisoning among women ann
eirIs engaged i'm the manufacture o
earthenware in two and half year
is 52S women and siyty-three girls
There is an agitaton now In favor o
non-posomous materials.
uoan,. uomo copnanion. One a
.bs mnst non,lar simplps "for sprin,
a ,,aa =" S for,nerlv was hon tea--a nun
~snt mr., n nv no means unpalatabl
S l..a,. '' oao o,rrrnl tugt hefore uoin,
A. haa r,as cid N hotb insure gooy
w. w" an w. nonse ,be liver 10 action
~ lao a ,;na ,he eloousd system--th,
" ~ a'ta 70 be Continued a month
:" e a, a.o =" , triad of this remed
=. aaa,aaal,, ao,winning M make /,