Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1902-06-28
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BY a series of elaborate experime,+.
a scientist has come to the concIns;r+
that bees are not SO intelligent as hons
flies. USE
Boston town council mas purchasad
ire engine and given it the name of III
land. Ing
Two large steamers have hoo.
launched at kiel and Flensburg for rIa
Siamese and Chinese passenger and ca
go trade.
There are three things about tbo
North Pole that have never been d.
covered-eXactly where it is, what it is
and why it is.
Since 1870 France has spent 500.
100000 on canals. and there are new
schemes involving an expenditure of
$100.000000 more.
Fairly good English was spoken h.
60 per cent of the German soldiers VIZ
visited Dublin recently while their squad.
ron WAS at Kingston.
A German firm of cannon founda-s
has offered to purchase the eectro-mag.
netic gun recently invented by pro-
Rirklands of Christiana.
An electrical means OF thawinr NOW.
der for use has been devised by f. =
Stuart of Silver City, ila., the home of
Little Dolly Daydreams.
For towing the disabled transport Po.
veric into Fremantle, West Australia
the steamer Narrung's salvage is ex
pected to exceed 100000.
Sixty good-sized mushrooms were 70
Gently discovered growing in the thatchpd
Torkard, Nottingham, Eng.
Sweden is sending an expedition ia
SpitZbergen to take meridian measure.
ments. The party, prOvisioned for year
will leave TromsO July 26.
Two chickens, one white the other
black, and both Matched from the SAM
egg, are now in the possession OF cor.
respondent at Enfield, Wash.
-Arbor day was originated by the late
ex-Secretary of Agriculture J. Sterling
Morton, and it will serve to keep green
the memory of its originator.
Frozen meat. which has been eaten
extensively in Durham, South Africa
since the war; is held responsible for the
dyspepsia prevailing in that town.
Now that it has been decided that the
United States lis" and not 'are" what
the populace is pining to know is wheth-
err the United States is ''she" or sit"
Canada represents so per cent. Of
the entire British empire and one-ff-
teenth of the land area of the world.
Yet its population is not over 100000
There is man in Havant, England.
who, having been completely bald from
the day of his birth, has now started a
fine crop of hair at the mature age of 81
The largest goat ranch in the world
is owned by Charles $. Onderdonk of
Lamy, n. NJ. He has 10000 goats and
they have $4,000 acres in which to roam.
Out of the population of 100000 in
: laval aearly 10000 are Asiatica 600CD
icing japanese andr 10000 ChDNse.
There are also several thousand Porto
Ricans.
The engineering skill of beavers,
while proverbial, rarely fails to call forth
fresh enthusiasm when their work is liz
vestigated by competent and skilled me-
chanics.
A New York physician has discov-
cred that lying is caused by indigestion
Scripture should therefore be amended to
read: "All men are more or less dys-
peptic.''
Berlin newspapers state that the
Kaiser has rejected the appeal for mercy
lodged by the Poles sentenced to imprs
onment in connection with the disturb
ance Mt Wreschen.
A recently enacted law prohibits the
operation on Chicagos south side boUe-
wards and parks Of automobiles which
emit sparks Of vapor and leave offensive
odors behind them.
BY means of an injection of a color.
luS matter lHdI Is NOT POISONOUS mo t4H
VEINS DIR. Icard of Narcotics claims to
he able without danger to distinguish
death from catalepsy.
-C0lfee-leaf smoking is said to possess
the property of imDarting to tobacco
smokers an intense dislike for the flavor
of tobacco This is the meanest thing
yet sprung by the anti-coffee people.
-Caius College. Cambridge, England.
is pronounced "Kees" College The
founder of the college was John KEGS.
As an undergraduate he was named
Caius, since Latin had to be used bu.
however he wrote the name he was al
ways spoken of as "Kees," rs are his de-
scendants to this day.