Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1902-06-14
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Asparagus purges the blood.
THUS far the United States has built
500 schol houses in Porto Rico
Stamps are first mentioned by Syne-
sius, Bishop of Cyrene. about 300 a d.
Twenty-Five salvation army stations
have been opened in Germany during
the last 9 months.
The manufacture of sugar in italy
now sutiices for twO-thirds of the ma
tional consumption.
The new pocket match safe is of bur
nisned copper more or less Ornamented
with designs in silver
Philadelphia now boasts n Wayfar-
ers Lodge, where the hungry may get
food in exchange for work.
Chicago city council is contemplating
the establishing of nine small parks for
the benefit of the ''no-rOom-to-live" poor
Wilmington Del) trustees of the
poor voted recently to wipe out at future
meetings the customary wine and cigars
An order for 100000 fairy lamps for
coronation Examinations in London has
just been received by a Birmingham
firm.
A person in Paris can now speak
to Cologne, but only by way of Berlin,
which makes the distance about 1000
miles.
The planchette was invented in 1850,
and was, for a time, both here and in
Europe, an object of considerable super
ltition.
| guns outside of those on monitors are
13-inch; on the monitors the largest are
15-inch.
George n. Dale, consul at Coaticook,
Canada, reports a decline of American
trade in Quebec as the result of high du-
ties here.
TOO severe education" is gravely re-
ported as having caused > per cent of
the bad boys in Toxic reformatory to
be sent there.
The mint of the German government
has struck off Il 3-marb silver piece COM
memOrative of the visit of Prince Henry
to the United States.
DR. Matson characterized scarlet fe-
yer, measles and diphtheria as diminish
ing diseases, and typhoid fever and
smallpox as increasing diseases.
In the Canaries the banana is never
cut with a knife because the fruit, when
cut through, exhibits what is regarded as
| a representation Of the crucihXion.
Leipzig. like the American universe
| ties, has found it necessary to establish
a course in elementary Greek for young
men admitted from the Realschulcn.
Mrs Margaret Anne NCeve of st.
/ y
| beautiful channel islands. was born May
Is, 1892, and is still well and hearty.
A church is to be erected ut Alder
shot. England, in memory of the Roman
! Catholic solders-mainly Irishmen-
who lost their lives in South Africa.
-Dover's England municipal electric
| tramwayS made clear profit of LliOO
land carried over 5000. 900 passengers
! during the working year just completed.
ID. q. Williams Of Coal Creek has
| made what seems to be rich strike os
| gray copper ore thirteen miles from
| FIJI renee. Col. in the Greenhon range
-Gernany has of late years greatly
| increased her facilities in the glove
making line and has overShadoWed
| France in quantity Of product, AT least.
From the census of 1890 the nteG
/ States Department of Agriculture csti-
mated that we had within our borders
| Z. rec. 900 trotting bred or roadster horses.
-Telephonc wires have been strung
through the san Gabriel forest reserve.
| California. for the purpose of warning
| the rangers of the presence OF forest
The Nile mud. which renders Egypt
| . hahitahle country. is said to bear
| striking resemblance to that which ev-
| erv season is brought down by the Mis-
| souri,.
/ 9hnut 80 years pl'i, was l'NiH VA INV
! Chicago & North Western tracks near
| Nelrose. He had been dead for several
Some of the girl students imprisoned
| in the Boutirka Jail at Moscow have re-
1 fused all food for several days and have
| been removed to hospitals in a state OF
collapse.
| -One of the batsmen in a recent crick,-
Of match Mt Thames DittOp drove BAN
lharl into the long field, whore ii struck a
| thrush which had just settled, killing II
/ INSTANTLY.
! BY arrangement with the London
school board the London county councii
/ is to rehouse 1000 persons whose homes
have been acquired to make room fol-
new schools.
The purchase Of $4,000 head &c cattle
| ~ one limo was the transaction of
/ Texas man recently. Il is said that
| twenty-five trains were required to trans
port them.
If one were to swallow a bee or a
WASH while eating fruit ana the little
! haastie were to sting one in the throat
decidedly the best thing 10 do Is 10 eat Il
small onion.
A philanthropic society in Philadei-
nhia peddleS ice in the summer {" the
| moor Mt cent for as many as several
| pounds. and pure stcrillzed nhlk nj 1
| cent a bottle.
The article in common use as food
which has the greatest food value in pro-
portion to cost is corumeal; the article