Republican news item. [volume] (Laport, Pa.) 1896-19??, 1902-06-19

Within ten years German pubiishe'
has issued translations Of five OF the
most read English and American nov
els No one Of them has had sale OF
as many as thousand copies. -
King Edward has put typewriting
machines in the Office Of his private
secretary. This is quite an innovation,
for the letters of royalty have always
heretofore been executed by hand.
1t has been decided to send all Boer
prisoners who are sentenced to terms
of penal servitude out of South Africa
to the Seychelles islands. A new con-
yict prison Is to be constructed there
for the purpose.
In the Japanese match factories the
boxes and labels are made by little
girls, who are wOndrOusly dexterous
in the work These little experts get
from a halfpenny to twopence half.
penny for twelve hours work.
A glass house to be used as solari-
um is being built at the government
saDitarium for tuberculosis at Fort
Bayard, N. NJ. During the last two
about 100000 on this institution.
In Spandau, near Berlin, great mil.
itary center, tax has been put on au-
tomato orchestrions. which are becom-
ing an tntolerable nuisance, as nearly
every restaurant has one. 1t is hoped
that the tax will reduce the plague.
The Jessup expedition into northwest
.ern Siberia has returned with 100 cases
of specimens. The object of the excur-
sion. which was held by Norman 9.
Buston, was to determine the Asiatic
origin of the North American Indians.
In Toledo, o., the postoffice depart
ment will place on each letter box an
electrical device which will record a:
the central office when the box is open.
ed. Some such apparatus is found to
be necessary to prevent collectors from
skipping boxes.
The women of Galveston, Tex, the
city so nearly destroyed by the terrible
storm few years ago, have organized
to beautify the town. They give enter
tainments to raise funds and with the
proceeds buy and plant trees along the
streets and in the parks.
A reward of $4,000 is offered by the
department of agriculture in Queens
land for the discovery of means OF
eradicating the prickly pear pest,
which is a cactus imported from Amer
lea. The remedy must not cost more
than certain sum per acre.
More mushrooms are grown at Ken
meth Square and Lansdale, near Phia-
delphia, than in any other section of
the country. The department of agri-
culture hopes to develop the industry
in this country so as to make importa-
tions from France unnecessary.
Electricity has increased the power OF
| seacoast lights to that of 100000 can
| dies. The mineral oil lamp of the ''Doty
SYSTEM" which was in almost univer-
sal use previous to the introduction OF
| electricity. did not exceed $4,000 can
| dies in the strength Of its illumination.
LISTLESS AND LANGUID.
How Often You Hear It. Not
Real Sick, Just Tired. Played
Out. No Strength. No Energy
Listless. Languid. Nervous
Don't Want to Move. Don't
Care What Happens. A Com.
mon Condition Easily Cured.
Mrs. Frank Sage Of No. l0S Elizabetl
ST., Towanda, Pa, says:-'l can truth
fully say never had anything do me Sc
much good as DIR. A. w. Chase's Nerv,
Pills. AS the result Of overwork i was
| feeling all run down and tired and languit
all the time. | was also bothered witt
frequent headaches and did not rest well
| got DR.. A. w. Chase's Nerve Pills ant
at different times remarked how well
cit and rested better. can recommend
hem highly"
DIR. A. W. Chase's Nerve Pills are. sole
at SOC box at dealers or DR.. A W. Chase
Medicine Co., Buffalo, n. Y. See tha
portrait and signature of A. w. Chase
NJ D. are on every package.