The National tribune., 1902-11-27
CHAT OF THE CORRIDORS.

-,
ening his AK and getting his hammers ready
for the fight on the Reed Rules, which
still prevail IN the lower House OF Con
gress.
Il don't expect to accomplish any den
mite result by renewing the agitation TINS
Winter. ne SAYS, but hope to be able to
so arouse the interest OF the country tha'
when the new congress meets the aoso
lutte mastery OF the House Will be taken
out OF the hands OF the speaker acting
Committee on Rules. My scheme Is 70
enlarge the committee on kules TO the
size OF other committees OF the House anc
keep she speaker from naming hImsef as
one OF the members. he Is now Chairman
OIL the committee, ana with the ald OF the
TWO members representing the maJorit!
part! ne can 90 WHAT ne pieaseS Win ev,
cry measure introduced IN the House.
nope TO get every new MEMBER to see the
wisdom OF revising the rules. and thus Ell
!ectuaiiE apoiishmg the present olIsarchy
III the Rouse, Which enables the speaker
70 exercise ail the powers ana functions IL
,eelsihtioh tnat Deiohs TO 80 other iesis
ators eiecteu ny the people.
I'M,
?. Inc ne" scent stamp VIII nave upon
!. lhe iaee Vi Martini "asiinstOh' the mrs,
time tmat woman portrait mas sraceo
our coiiectioh oi stamps.
nv
IN ne irienus VI tne Shlni9us Sl,tehoou
oIii are 'Heau! at WORK. ana the! nope to
Pass t,ie SHINE carry IN the session. Dec
~ Is .he Gay ser TO take TINS 9iil up IN tne
Sena,e. ~ mas aireau! passeu .he u0use
mlntee, having the Dill IN charge is pohtf
Sii! oppoSeu 10 the creation OF an! more
Suites, ana IL IS tho9ght mat he can Diocs
.he passase ot tie oiii. senator Quay i
hading the hsht .or Statehood.
some people never DO know when the!
are Wen OH. man! Doaruihg-houses are
.oush enough propositi0Hs WIN tnelr
ooraAed meat; formaldehyde mix, butterlne
Puniphii apple outter' cotton,seed OIL PIE
crust ana SO on through the nst' pul
froI. whey' OF the Agrlcuiturai Depart.
ment, Is aDout 10 perpetrate the worst
ever ana all at government expense.
froi. whey is Chier OF the bureau OF
Snenlistr! Iii tne Agrlcuiturai department
His head is as fuli OF schemes as the small
boy S. his very latest IS TO test the ac'
.lon upon tine digestive apparatus OF the
human animal. OF borax, formaidehyde
ana various other preservatives OF like
Sharacter. herman! mas refused our meats
because she says we treat them with the
are poison to the stomach. 1t VIII be re
membered also that an awful howl went
up When IL was reported that our troops N
the CUBAN service and IN the various
camps were provisloned with meats which
II was asserted were treated by like pre-
sersati'es.
Dr. whey proposes 10 experiment along
tnese ines' ana !of one year Will board Il
government clerks who have offered them
selves IN the interest OF science. These
clerks are TO 1--we az Government expense
a large appropriation having been made
Tor TINS purpose. They Will eat, drink
sleep, ana exercise by rule, and Dr. Wiley
VIII make the rules. These Il young mel
nave pledged themselves to put nothing il
tneir ilouths' either meat OF drink, eAcep'
mat FURNISHED at the Government Board
ing liable, which VIII be presided over BY
Oh lhese Young men VIII ,9r TWO weeks ea'
Plepdeu eoous. 1ieat lreated VIII
e olaA anu nlliK; Irei. ana otner articies o.
.ooo pIe.eI'eu Wy ioLniaiueHyoe ana otnei
,alise Sheinica us. Not noutnIu
Oh other 1000 VIII they De permitted Il
or,i; e. .ne mi raiue W ..e eAperineh
M9diu pe e, los,. me re o.ner SIX young mel
An ea' .ne pei .I VI pure I1ou optalhaDie
AZ Tue emu VI the Two weeks the squad'
WIN cnahse oiel'
,c, 10
these = young men VIII De examined
very careluiy each da!' thelr weight, COLO
dho texture OIL tne SKIN, condition or tn
eyes anu general healtn noted AT the emf
or 1000 VIII De compared, and Prof. Vile!
hopes 70 pe aoie 10 give 10 tne scientih
~oria some Important data. a hne kitchen
1 Las Deen sslapnsned IN the basement o
lne AsrieuiluraI DepaItment, anu hrst
less cooL, secured uhder c'ii service, ma
osen Ipp1'nleui All Oh the 1000 FURNISH
Gu ~ eoth Iapies WIZ De OF the very pes
q!aa!. NO experiments VIII De trie
VIII sPoiiea OF staie !0odS' Dut Tor on
taDie an Ine 1000 Will De chemicaii
Ieateu. Inc young men VINO are chose
70 lace n,art!room , are all STRONG, Sigorou
yoehs ieiows. Inc experiment began o
N1oiiuay' DEC: i, ana the test VIII o
"atcheo Win interest oy scientists.
Dr. Wiley says that he does not believ
borax Is one whit more harmful than com
mon salt, but as he does not know" il
he is delighted to be able, as he believes
The drugs and chemicals commonly used i
preserving food stuffs, and which will
experimental with, have formidable name.
and many believe that the II young me
who are about to make experiment sta
tons OF their stomachs, are facing RUNE
health. If not certain death. These PR
seryatives are borax, salyciiie acid, forma
dehyde, benzoie acid, benzoate Of soda, su
ers.