Waterbury Democrat., 1902-07-15
HEARD IE 9AssI NC

l Tn signing his name to the plans ana specifications for the worlds fair art palace, which vii cost $945,OO0, the l contra ctor had to sign his name 1,4oo times. It was hard days work | The handsome equipment OF the model postoffice ill the bazaar building at the Pan-American exposition haS l been ordered sent to St Louis to do 1 duty in the Worlds Fair postotl1ce Ill l the Administration building.
 The political platforms of the demo- cratic and republican parties i'll Arkan- sas will contain the following plallk. We favor liberal appropriations TOT an adequate and creditable exhibit or the history and resources or Afkansas at the Louisiana Purchase exposition ! to be held in the city of St Louis Ill 19O4."
 So the versatile and diyertfng NIT " II is to leave us and we are to nave t9ii t9i Iliang Chen Tung to succeed nm as minister to the United States we Will all part with regret from MT Wu, who desired to know. at q football match, whether the game was over before all of inc nlayers were killed, but we shaa welcome with enthusiasm Sir Liang, who dwelt for time at New Haven, Whefe lie was student at Yale. man who has perched on the Aale fence ought to make fine minister New Haven Register.
 Even tailors are protesting against tails on coats. To make them what they should be great quantity of ma telial is wasted. This is all wrong. says the tailors, who are always looking after the interests of their customers. Therefore the tailless coat must be adopted, for dress occasions and all others. It will save whole lot of ex- perse, make everybody look as though he had just stepped out of q bandbox alid will add considerably to tie ll,iari- tY of the nations. Some d-fashionea people object to this proposition. but then there are always old fogies a6cund.-New Haven Union.
 There is a special reason why MT Balfour is not likely to remain at the head of the British government; or even at the head of his party for many years. 1t is to be found in the promi- hence of Joseph Chamberlain "a more representative leader of the English people than MT BaIfour, and a man who is recognized as sure to become the head of the government before he dies. MT Chamberlain is twelve years older than MT Balfour, having been born in 1886. He will soon be seventy years of age, and for him Mir Balfour must probably make way at no dis tant date.-Hartford Times
 Mrs Mary E. Livermore. who used to lecture on What Shall We Do With Our Daughters?' is succeeded by Dr Charles k. RowelI of Stamford. says tae Hartford Post, who is writing pro fusely on what we should dc with our dogs. His conclusions as to the proper solutions of the dog problem arc these: l. In every case of suspected hydrn- ph0bia, the dog should be killed and ali examination made in order 10 know whether he had the disease or not 2. Every dog bitten by a dog suspected Of having hydrophobia should be killed Tt once. 3. Every dog who bites n per son should be slaughtered without any mercy, whether he is mad or not 1. Every dog found on streets without a muzzle should be destroyed ,. Every dog not registered according to law should be killed. 6. Every owner of q dog not registered should be prose cuted, and, '. Every owner of a dog that runs the streets without q fnu2zle should be arrested and fined.