The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-04-08

Yearly advertisers are limited to their
own immediate business (all matter 70 oe
unob1ectl0nablcl. and their contrac.s W nv
Include Wants, To Let. For Sale. etc.
8 There is Sad news about the peanut
situation. The crop is very short and
the price has recently advanced from
10 cents a bushel to 80 cents.
Major Garden, r. E., electrical advis-
er to the British Board Of Trade, told
the London Society Of Arts the other
evening that there is not the slightest
doubt that electric trains can be safely
run at speed of 100 miles an hour,
but the expense would be so great that
it is doubtful whether such trains would
be profitable.
J. B. Carruthers, who has just re-
signed the Congregational passionate at
Berlin, New Hampshire, to accept the
prosecuting agency of the Law and Or
der league, seems to be a conservative
reformer. In an address he says II
am in favor of any means Of closing
the saloons even Of appointing Wig
ilance committee and arning with
Winchesters, not to scare, but to shoot
to hit, If necessary"
The large landed proprietors of Dem
4 mark have begun to introduce Anneri-
can quail on their estates. The Danish
quail is migratory bird, and for that
reason the Danes wish to get a variety
that remains all the year round, which
the American quail does. Among those
who have purchased a large number Of
the birds from the United States are
Count Frije and Baron Reedtz- Thott
former Premier Of Denmark.
One of the newest and most popular
courses at the University Of Illinois is
that in stock judging. 1t has been es-
tablished only three years, and there
are at present more than 800 students
taking 1t. The course Is popular be-
cause 1t leads directly to employment at
much more than average salaries, some
I or the graduates, after taking course
Of nine months duration, securing
places as cattle buyers at the stock
yards and elsewhere at salaries ranging
from $4,000 to $4,000 year
Cleveland, Ohio, has home garden
ing association, which encourages chill
dren to cultivate flowers at home. Last
spring the association distributed to
children $4,000 penny packages of flow
er seeds. accompanied with printed in
structions how to prepare the soil,
plant and water The teachers supple
mented these Instructions by talks In |
the fall exhibitions were held in many
schools, which revealed the fact that /
about rs per cent. Of the efforts of the
children were successful.
1t does happen. In New York the |
other day mouse invaded the room in |
which was assembled the Society of Po-
litical Study composed of women desir-
Gus of keeping informed upon the pub
lie events of the times, There was a
discussion in progress upon a resolu-
ton declaring against polygamy, when
the intruder appeared. Suddenly shrieks
were heard in the back part of the
room, and the panic became general.
The weighty problem on hand was for
gotten. The president alone remained
calm, and endeavored to quiet the au-
d.ence Happily for all, the mouse
withdrew. Then paper was read upon
1.-THE Effects of Civilization"
source of joy. Recently a cannibalistic
advertisement appeared for a servant
who could "cook and dress children" .
'Dine here and you will never dine
anywhere else" is a startling state
nent which appeared in gigantic let
ers in the window of a cheap restau-
ant. ''Wanted, room by two gentle
men about thirty feet long and twenty
eet broad" suggests anatomical mon
frosty; and there is something sinister !,
n this advertisement of a furrier:
M. Butcher begs to announce that he
S willing to make up capes, Jackets
tc., for ladies out of their own skins"
Less astonishing is the legend adorn-
ng a tub of yellow mixture of very un- :,
ertain origin, Superior butter, Cd per :,
,ound. Nobody can touch it."
The question of automobiles for army
se has not received the same attention
/, England as il has among other ma II
ions of Europe especially France, Ger II
many and Italy; it is, however being e.
onsidered favorably by the authorities II
t appears that a member of the Auto II
Mobile club Of England proposed to the u
var office to organize volunteer corps n