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The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
Election Grand Lodge.

The eghty-fourth Annual Grand
communication Of the Grand Lo Ige
Of Mississippi. Free and Accepted Ma
sons, was he'd at WInona, February
27th and 2Sth, 1902
The following named brethren were
elected:
Grand Master, Harry I. Howard,
BuoXl.
Deputy Grand Master, J. NJ. Buch-
anan, Meridian.
SENIOR Grand warden, Emmett n.
Thomas, GreenvilIe.
Jun. or Grand Warden, 7. L. S.sson,
W mona.
Grand Chaplain, J. j. BROOKS Lula,
Grand Treasurer, Thomas b Frank
lin, Colutnbus.
Grand Secretary, Freder Speed,
Vi,ksburr.
Grad Lecturer, Allyn NJ, Hicks,
Marleville.
Senior Grand Deacon, John Y. Muir
ray, Jr, Ripley.
Junior Grand Deacon, Charles II.
Blum Nit Yuma.
Grand Marshal, Louis Bowen, Bill
oxi
Grand Sword Bearer } L. Williams,
Caledonia.
Grand Pursuivant, J. L. Shell, Aber-
deem.
Grand Tyler julius Yarotsl5y, Shu-
quIak.
STANDING COMMITTEES,
Masonic Law and r.sprudence. -
Oliver J.. Mckay, p. G. NJ, Chairman,
Meridian: John 5. Coob +. q. M We
roma; T.. j. Bowers, Bay st. LOUIS.
1 = col i1t..,r l.
BurKl,t. F. G. NJ, Chairman, Oklahoma;
Irving Miller, i, G. NJ, WaInnt Grove,
James L. McCpoI, p q NJ, hoscinsllo.
Finance. -Enoch George Delap, T..
G. NJ, NItchez; benjamin Y. White,
7. G. M, Meridian j. r. Tally, Pop
larvIlle.
State of the Craft -Phineas NJ Sa-
very, p. q. Nj, Chairman, .Tupelo;
George {. Myers, Holly Springs; W..
H. Clifton, Aberdeen.
Fraternal Cores pom lence. Andrew
H. R4rciey, T G NJ. Crawford.
District Deputy Grand Masters.
First D strict, A. A. Posey, Alb, rdeen,
Monroe County.
S.cond Distr ct, A. d. Baily, Water
ford, Marshall County.
Tnird District, S II. Lamb, Bates
Vile, Pamela County,
Fourth District, j. w. Hicks, Green
wood, Letiore County.
Fifth District, William Eggleston,
Lexington, Holmes County.
Sixth District, B. Y. Rhodes, West
Point, Clay County.
Seventh District, J. r. Key, Oak
Grove, Kemper County
Eighth District, S. |. Solomon, Me-
ridlan, Lauderdate county.
Ninth District in Charge of the
Grand Lecturer
Tenth District, w. a. Fife, Herman.
vi ne, Claiborne County.
Eleventh Di,trlct, w. w NJ tchell,
Pop.arville, Pearl II yer County.
Twelfth District Jesse Nj. Rush,
ElliSville. Jones County.
1h.neXt Annual Grand Commu lea
ton will be held at Biloxi, on Thurs
day, February 18th, 1903
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
Danger of Cod. and Lie rippe.

The greatest danger from colds and
la grippe is their resulting i'll pneumo-
mia. If reasonable care is used, howev :
er. and Chamberlain Cough Remedy
taken, all danger will be avoided
Among the tens Of thousands who
have used this remedy for these dis
eases, we have yet to learn of single
case having resulted in pneumonia.
which shows cOnclusively that it is a
certain preventive of that dangerous
malady. 1t will cure a cold or an at
tack of Ia grippe in less time than any
other treatment. 1t is pleasant and
safe to take. For sale by h. J.. Ste
YensOn, druggist.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
La GrippeQuickly Cured.

"In the winter of 1898 and 1899 was
taken down with a severe attack of
what is called La Grippe" says +. l..
Hewett, a prominent druggist of win
field, III. 1.-The only medicine | used
was two bottles of Chamberlain S
Cough Remedy 1t broke up the cold
and stopped the coughing like magic,
and have never since been troubled
with Grippe" Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy can always be depended upon
to break up severe cold and ward off
any threatened attack of pneumonia.
1t is pleasant To take, too, which makes
it the most desirable and one of the
most popular preparations in Use for
these ailments. For sale by r. l.. Ste
yenson, druggist.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
A Printer Greatly Surprised,

81 never was so much sHrpFsed in my
life, as was with the results of using
ChamLerlaif's Pain Balni," says Henry
I. Crock, pres;man of the Ashevillc q.
c. Gazette. II contracted severe case
of rheumatism carly last winter by get
ting my feet wet, | tried several things
for it without benefit One day while
looking over TIE Gazette, l noticed that
Pain Balm was positively guaranteed to
cure rheumatism, SO bought bettleof it
and before using two thirds of it my
rheumatism had taken its blight and
have not had II rheumatic pain since
Sold by r. L. Stevenson, Druggist.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
CONTEST NOTICE.
Department of the Interior,
United States Land Ogica,.
jackson, MississippL J,

Jackson, Mississippi. !,
February -, 1902. {
\ sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed III this office by Nancy Pauline
Stewart, of PoplarNille, Miss, contest
ant, against jackson series homestead
entry No. 3l033, made December 10, 1896,
for St se4 and ne4 SET Section 20,
Township l S., Range II W, by James
Mmgo Alfred, ContcStee, in which it is
alleged that she is well acquainted with
the tract of land embraced in tie said
entry and knows the present condition of
the same; also that said entryman has
wholly abandoned the said tract for a
period OF three years past and is now,
ana has been for three years living in
New Orleans, La, and is not now in any
way complying with the homestead
laws; and that said alleged absence from
the SAID land is not due to his employ
ment IN the Army, Navy, or Marine
Corps of the United States as a private
soldier, officer, seamen, or marine, during
the war with Spain or during any other
warm which the United States NAV be
engaged, and said parties are hereby no
Tined to appear, respond and offer evil
dence touching said allegation at 10
o'clock a. NJ. ON April 10, 1902, before,
\. Batson, Chancery Clerk of Pearl River
County, at his office in Poplarville, Miss,
(and that final hearing will be held at
10 O'Clock Il. m. ON April 80, 1902, before)
the ReSlsterand Receiver at the United
States Land Office in Jackson, Missis-
sippi,
The said contestant having, in a proper.
aiiidayit, filed February Ia, 1902, set
torth facts which show that after dino
diligence personal service of this notice
can not be made, it is hereby ordered and
directed that such notice be given by dine.
and proper publication.
LANES HILL, Register.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
Board of Supervisors.
Road Overseers Appointed at the
March Term, 1902.

Jordan Mcintosh, on Lum ber-
ton & Poplarville road, from Lum-
berton to poiptopposite Red Top.
L. r. Davis, Lum berton &
Poplarville road, from Red Top
to 7 mile post.
Calvin Strahan, Lumberton &
Poplarville road from I mile post
to Orvisburg.
Joe Batson, Hillsdale and Co
lum bia road, from Morris Lad
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20

Report comes from Liecoln,
Neb., that 5-weeks-old infant
at Harper Kansas, has startled
the natives by speaking plainly
these words: NSix years famine
in Kansas. Should this predic-
ton come true, its dollars to
doughnuts that the Hattiesburg
Progress will lay the whole thing
to Bryan, and style it a political
scheme"
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20

The goods vessel have been wrought
out on the anvil of quality and in The
furnace of experience and are the very
best that good Workmanship aud supe-
rior materials can manufacture. Any
line of hardware we carry, from Royal
Oak stoves to Embroidery Scissors, we
can recommend as good material. w.
NJ. Hyde & Co.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Jackson, Miss. /
March 4 1912 {

Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing-named settler has filed no.
tice of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before the
Ghancery Clerk of Pearl River coun~
~ at Poplarville, Miss. on
April 14th 1902, viz: William II.
Smith, II. Z. No. 363O0 for the $. w. "A
s. e. Il Sec. I 7. s., r. Is West of st.
Stephens Mer.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz;
George I. Smith, 5. A. Smith, J. M.
Smith, j, I. Smith, all of Poplaryille>
Miss.
FRED w. COLLINS, Register.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
On to MCNeill,

A letter from Prot. J. c. Hardy
TO Mr.. H. K. Rouse, of this city,
Estates that the officers with men
and equipments will arrive at
Mcneil tomorrow for the pur-
pose of renewing work on the eX-
perlmental farm at that place
We understand that work will
progress rapidly from now on.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
Speech
Of II. K. Rouse Before
the Legislature
In Behalf of the Mcneil Exper,
mental Farm Bill.

Mr.. Speaker: Being a modest
man and occupying a back seat"
as l do, both young in years and
Legislative experience, have re-
Trained heretofore from taking
an active part in the discussions
on the floor in this House, lest
some one who is older than N.Y.
self should say, He is arroga-
ting to himself that which be-
longs to .anQther;' but, sir, when
modesty and duty seem to con-
flict, | prefer the latter as guide,
and shall therefore rise and speak,
Notwithstanding the fact that |
greatly feel my inability to do
the subject that justice which its
Importance demands. | have the
honor to represent the county IN
which this branch agricultural
experimental station is located,
but cannot conceive the idea
that | should favor this bill any
more ardently than any other
member of this house. The Nc
Neill experimental station is a
state institution, established by
an act of this legislature in 1900,
for a specific purpose, and of
right deserves and demands, if
you please, the same considera-
ton at your hands that any other
state institution deserves,
Mr.. Speaker, with the exception
OF that portion of the state known
as the great Plne-wood region,
Mississippi is by nature an agrl-
cultural state, and if she ever
takes that place in the American
Union which l believe she is des-
tined to occupy, it will certainly
be through her agricultural re-
sources. South Mississippi is
far behind IN this direction, her
wealth lying in the great pine
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
JAMES HILL. Register.
Office ron PUBLICATION.
Land Office Mt Jackson, Miss, !
February 10 1902


Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing named settler has filed no
tice of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before the
Chancery Clerk of Pearl River coun-
ty at Poplarville, Miss, on
April ., 1902, viz: Antoine Cunning
ham, Of Amer, Miss, II, f. No. 344f4
for the n. w. ! ). Il. !, i. s S. w.
and n. W. is. w. Sec. 35, T. S. r.
Is West.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz;
John Parker, William j. IRELAND. of
Amer, Miss. Philip Saucier, Pier
Saucier, of Poplarville, Miss.
JAMES HILL, Register.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20

Our Spring shoes will be here in a
few days. The shape Is little differ
ent, the style is the very latest, and
the quality is just what it should be.
You'll lift your skirt just little high
er when you have purchased a pair OF
these shoes in your favorite last. II is
a great comfort to know that your feet
are becomingly clad. w. NJ, Hyde &
NO
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
Ehtnnic Diatrhnea,

Mr., h. h. Win4feld, of Fair Play. Mic,
who suffered from chronic dysentery for
thirty-hve wears, says Chanberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy did
him more good than any other medicine
he had ever used. For sale by X. j..
Stevenson, Druggist.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
NOTICE ron PUBLICATION.


Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowng-named settler has filed no
tice of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before the
Chancery Clerk of Pearl River coun-
ty at Poplarville, Miss, on
March 81, 1902, viz John Wesley Dees,
of Poplarville, Miss, II. +. No. 81 1881
for the n. f. 4 n. w. "A Sec. 8, I. ,
S. r. Is West.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
John Bounds, Walter Bounds, Ike
Raiford, George Ladner, all of Oryis-
burg, Miss.
JAMES HILL. Register.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
Land Office at Jackson, NJ

I1Nilu Cliftt at - 'f9Fils III i'''''' {
Feb. H., iF02.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowingnamed settler has filed no.
tee of his intention TO make final proof
in support of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before the
Chancery Clerk of Pearl River coun-
ty at Poplarville, Miss, on
March %, 1907, viz Henry T. Spiers, of
Mcneil, Miss. II. E. No. 307SS for the
5. L. 5. Il. ! Sec. 20, 7. 4 5. r, II
West.
He names tho following witnesses
to prove his cont inuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
William p. Bell, F. b. Maye, Come
Illus Strahan, Thomas II. Spiers> all Of
Mcneil, Miss.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20

Hon. E. NJ. Barber, of Biloxi.
and Capt, w, II, Hardy, OF Hat
tiesburg, have formerly announc-
ed themselves for Congress ia
this district. Who next2
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
You know what Yon Are Taking

When yon take Groves Tasteless Chill
Tonic because the formula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that it
is simply Iron and Quinne in Il tastcless
form. No Cure, No Pay. soc.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
lie gal Notices.
CITATION

State of Mississippi,
To George Miller;
You are commanded to appear be
fore the Chaucery Court Of the County
of Pearl Il yer, said State, on the first
Monday of July, A D. 1902, TO defend
the SUIT in sud Court of Celia Miller,
wherein you are defendant,
This 18th day OF March, A. d. 1892.
n. BATsoN. Chancery Clerk,
by H. S. SMITH d, c.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20

ner place to yailroad.
G. 1. Rouse, Spring Hill and
Hillsdale road.
Nolus Ladner, Red Creek road,
from Hickory creek to Lumber
ton.
Port Davis, Red Creek road,
from Hickory creek to Port Da-
Wis.
RobertBrunson, Lee road, from
Lum berton to Print Smiths s.
r. +. Bullard, Lee road, from
Print Smith S to county line.
JAS. Thomas, Red Greek road
from Pass road to county line.
c. A. Batson, Pass road from
Gum Ponds to Henry Daugh-
drills.
Jas. Smith, Hillsdale and Pass
road, from Railroad to Gum
Ponds.
c. Pardue, Hillsdale and Co
lumbia road, Morris Ladner's to
county line.
Joe Madden, Lum berton &
River road, from Lum berton to
Hillsdale & Columbia road.
Paris Ladner, Lum berton &
River road from Hillsdale & CO.
lumb ia road to Bowie road.
H. P. Howard, Bowie road from
seven mile post to county line.
John Ramshur, Bowie road
from seven mile post to Poplar
vile,
II. f. Singleton, Poplaryille &
Mcneil road, from Poplarvllle to
Pasture Gate.
Ulmon Flanagan, Poplarville &
Mcneil road, from Pasture Gate
to Boly Bridge.
r. A. Parish, Poplarville & Nc
Neil road, from east Boly Bridge
to Mcneil.
Zeno Smith, Amer road.
Lewis Saucier, Pass road,
from Bowie road to county line.
John w, Spiers, Lacey & Hen
ley field road, from Hickory Hol-
low to county line.
Solly Spiers, Mcneil & Chin
quepln, from Boly to Poplaryille
& Henley field road,
b. +. Lumpkin, Mcneil q
Chinquepin, from Mcneil to
Poplarville and Sones Chapel
road.
w. B. Spiers, Mcneil and
County Line from Mcneil to
comfy line.
]. NJ. Keeton, Mcneil and
Henley field from Mcneil to 4
mile post.
M. J. Brown, Poplarville &
Sones Chapel, from Caledonia
crossing to Poplarville road.
N. f. Clark, Lacey & Mcneil,
from county line to Mcneil q
Henleytield road.
Raiford Perkins, Resin road,
from Mississippi City road to J.
r. Perkins.
Hiram Breland, Rosin road
from J. r. Perkins tOcounty line.
Thomas Head, Lee & Ladner
road, from Abe Ladner place to
Crooked creek.
Elias Seal, Lee road, from Abe Lad
ner p ace to county line.
j. A Smith, Miss. City road, from
Bowie road to q. w, SIN this.
Ebb Ladner, McH-nry road, from
FORK of Pas, road to county line.
w. NJ. Head, Pass road from G. w.
Smiths to county line.
Il. Beal, Poplarville & Rid Creek
road from VIM Roster place to Cum
Ponds.
Villain Bounds, Bounds road
Jacob Smith, Pearl River Road,
from county line to He ley field.
Andy Burks, Poplarville & Henley
field road from White Sand Churcn to
Price ere *.
Henry Burks, Mcneil and H.nley
fed road fran Hickory Hollow to
Henley field,
VII Amacker, Leighton Bluff road.
from Poplarvlle to Hobolochitto.
Jack Amacller Leighton Bluff road,
from River road to Jack Amackers
T. H. Stewart. Cameron's Ferry road,
from ii mile post to Cameron's Ferry.
j. NJ. Tynes, Popiarville & Buck
Branch road, from Holden place to
River road
Jack Smith, Pools Bluff roal, from
River road to Gum Bay.
Bill Lewis, Ford'( Gre * road, from
Jep Bill bo's to Bowie road
]. II. Burks, Henley fell & Poplar
vile road from Price creek to Henl y
field.
Henry Peters, River r adj, from
Tommy Stewards to 10 mile post.
E. F.. Baughm IN, r. YER Road, from
Tommy Stewards to Jake Burns
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
Seal |
NOTICE zen PUBLICATION.
Land Office at Jackson, Miss,
March. 3 1902.


March. 3 1902.
Notice is hereby given that the fol
lowing-named settler has filed no
tice of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim, and that
said proof will be made before the
Chancery Clerk OF Pearl River coun-
ty at Poplarville, Miss, on
April S, 1902, viz: Laura Beall, H, E.
No. 362S7 for the n. w. s. w. ! Sec.
% L. , S., II, IA West of st. Stephens
Mer,
He names the following with esses
to prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz;
Thomas Head, Sol Ladner. of Hillsdale,
Miss, Rutillas Bond, John Lee, OF
Poplarv.lle, Miss,
FREQ W COLLINS, Register.
The free press. (Poplarville, Miss.) 1890-19??, 1902-03-20
he Charter of InCor-
poration of the Chem
iCal Charcoal
Company.

City of New Orleans, State of Louisiana.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-11-25
The strnIn on III. Eve.

There is no reason why muscle or
muscles OF the eye should not fag out
just as the muscles elsewhere do. Let
one bear a weight all day long, does he
not attribute his consequent headache
10 the heavy burden he has borne? IL
seems without elaborate thinking we
could conceive OF the results following
upon prolonged use OF the eye. Nature
has done all she could 10 protect and
prolong the usefulness OF the eye.
No earthly architect ever yet planned
a structure that would not yield, crum-
bic and fall, and the house human, so
exquisitely uplifted In curious and
mysterious ways, falls and returns TO
dust more rapidly and surely than need
be- for the reason that we do not real
ize how much one part is sustained or
Overthrown by another. One tiny mus
Gle is potent enough 20 disturb the
whole economy. especially II iutercur
rent diseases exist in addition 10 eye
strain"
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-11-25

Food Tor the aged. according 20 q
prominent English authority. should
consist ia the main OF fruits and yege-
tables, as tie acids dissolve out the
lime salts from the tissues and 90 pre-
vent too early stiffness Of the joints
and other parts. Tea and coffee are
best avoided, as they cause paralysis or
want Uf proper control over the limbs.
Pork, veal. cheese and much hesh food
must be- avoided. as a heavy meal OF
any of these foods Is liable to induce a
stroke OF apOpleXy All food should be
simple. plainly cooked aud taken in
great moderation. lest the digestive or
gans be overtaXed. Breakfast may
consist Of porridge and milk, whole
wheat bread and milk or whole wheat
bread and fruit and a cup OF cocoa or
milk. Dinners may consist OF yegeta-
BILE soup and bread, macaroni, yegeta-
bles and some simple plainly cooked
nonhesh dish; FOR dessert, stewed fruit
and bread or plain rice. sago, tapIoca or
macaronl pudding. II hesh or fish is
eaten. il should be OF the most digesti-
bic kinds, as lean beef or mutton or
boiled or baked white meated fish, and
then IN moderation. Supper may con-
sist OF whole wheat bread and fruit or
boiled onions. celery or beet root and
A cup OF cocoa or milk and water Food
should not be taken for at least three
hours before going 10 bed.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-11-25

"On one occasion" remarked e well
known Methodist minister who had
been a circuit rider in the mountains
OF North Carolina, "a man from a
neighboring county swOoped down on
our side and carried OF the wife and
mule OF one OF my church members,
There was an immediate agitation, and
IN the midst OF Il l arrived A consul
tat!on was held, and Ii was decided
that l should go as peacemaker and
ambassador and effect a settlement,
Just before / started the bereaved hus-
hand called me 10 one side for private
conference.
~ reckon. parson,' be said that you
oughtor "a know my feel.n's in this
thing
"'Of c0urse-certaiuly, 1 assented.
Well. / ten you what you do Don't
be hrash about il uer toceJy, for I'm a
man NV peace. but ef he'll give you Si'
IN money for the mule you needn't ter
say a dosgone word about the ole wo-
man."
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-11-25

FOwlinG = now very little praCtiCed
IN the Shetland islands. although many
eggs are secured annually. Many thrill
ing stories uf fuwIin. adventure are
tod py tHu ~.r,Juuyl>. a uau VINO
Auu U.l,.. .....a,u tu c.nu "a yy.taiu
a.c.J rlin was neither very expert
euccd nor very brave. although he
boosted oi being both He pushed up
ward. however. briskly without look
ing behind until he had got up about
$50 feet when he stopped 10 breathe.
The pause was fatal TO his self posses.
sion, and he called out In tones OF ter
ror, Men. men, l am going-I am go
ing" But he still held on for n little,
and IL was not till he had shrieked
many times Il am going" that he did
fall headlong.
His comrades, having thus been
warned, moved the boat out OF the way
% that the poor fellow came sheer
down into the deep water. Mighty was
the plunge, bun at length he rose TO the
surface. when OF course he was in
stantly caught hold OF and dragged into
the boat. After many gasps and much
spluttering Of sea water from his
mouth his only remark was: "Eh, men,
this is a sad story. l have lost my
snunbox. Sketches and Tales OF
Shetland"
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-11-25
Very Fine HandIrork

Dr. Heylin, in bis Life OF King
Charles" records that during the reign
OF Queen Elizabeth there was one
who wrote the Ten Commandments,
the Greed, the Pater Noster, the queens
name and the prayer Of our Lord
within the compass Of a penny and
gave her majesty q pair Of spectacles
OF such an artificial making that by
the help thereof she did plainly and
distinctly discern every letter.
A somewhat similar feat was that
"rare piece of work brought 10 pass by
Peter Bales. an Englishman. who also
exhibited before her majesty the entire
Bible written in a book containing as
many leaves as a fun sized edition. but
fitting Into a walnut
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-11-25
Pnrn.Ite FIo,,cr..

Curious excrescences resembling rude
flowers that grow on trees In TERRA
del Fuego are described by CORE
spoudeut OF La Nature. Paris. Thes
are found 10 be due 10 parasitic
growth. but the flowers consist Of
the inner wood OF the tree which has
been forced through the bark and as.
sumes various fancifuI shapes, often
those Of the classical acanthus. seen on
Corinthian capitals. The parasite that
causes the growth is relative OF the
mlstletoe.