Ceredo advance. [volume] (Ceredo, W. Va.) 1885-1939, 1903-09-30
CURRENT TOPICS.


about two miles
One-third of the college graduates
now are women.
The latest move Is the shipment OF
California oranges to Japan.
parasite. the natural enemy Of the
mosquito. has been discovered.
The total income OF all American
farmers last year was about $500, :
600 900.
The hottest day in Paris this year
the temperature rose to S96 deg. in
the shade.
The first English hymn book used in
public worship was by Isaac Watts.
about IT'S.
The importations of pig tin last year
were 6S.OO0.0 900 pounds, against 1000
600 i'm 1890
There are 500 Chinese students in
The colleges of Japan and 500 more
are to be sent.
AT the burial OF South London
man SIX dogs. drapcd in black, fol-
lowed the cortege.
Inc income tax returns show that
] citizens of Great Britain have invested
abroad $500. $40. 500.
The kongo state sells abroad annu.
ally over $l3.0OO,OO0 worth and buys
less than 100000 worth.
, ' The medical schools OF Nashville
n ehh'' graduate more doctors than
= those OF Berlin. Germany
"A London paper gives away the Sc
cret that Irishwomen's native shawls
are wholly made in Scotland.
state lotteries In Holland are to be
gradually diminished during the next
Is years, when they will be abolished
entirely
Not more than $500 persons In Par.
Is have capital as much as 5000 600
and nearly one.third of those are for.
eigncrs
Scotland not only leads in pure bred
cattle, but by daily quotations on the
London market leads on prime beef
likewise.
All foreigners not authorized to 70.
side in Spain are to be expelled under
new government order with regard
TO anarchists.
The secretary OF the treasury re.
celVed few days ago in an envelope.
postmarked Boston, a conscience ron.
tribution of $500
1t requires the labor of about IN
100000 men and women for nine
months of the year to harvest all the
crops OF the world
On the body OF Russian who shot
himself at LOrient. Brittany was found
letter saying that he was a convict
escaped from Siberia
At the University OF UpsaIa Swe.
den. an exhibition of English school,
books and English teaching methods
will be opened shortly.
Maude Brown. IS years old Of
Washington. Ind. is the only female
mailcarrier in the United States. She
does not wear a uniform.
According to the experts it takes
ten pounds Of milk to make a pound
OF cheese and % pounds of milk T..
make a pound of butter.
Two Italian government officials
have been arrested at Moona. ON Aus.
trian territory. in the act of making
sketches Of the Notifications.
According to the Massachusetts bu.
Teau Of statistics there are 3.459 law
yers in that state. 5.497 physicians and
surgeons and 9.737 clergymen.
The navy which gives England the
supremacy Of the seas costs 1885,. 900 -.
600 year, or little more than the
United States pays in pensions.
In 1870 the German people barely
exceeded 10000 900. in 1885 they had
risen to nearly 100000. and in 1900
the census return gave 5G.3f5.O14
The growth Of the nails is more
rapid in children than in adults and
slowest in the aged. r. goes on more
rapidly IN summer than i'm winter.
The postmaster general Of England
has declined a proposal TO establish
penny postage system between
Great Britain and the United States.
According to a recent census there
are upward Of 600 Chinese i'm Joban.
nesburg Of whom 1sO are in bust
ness. All are reported to do VOL
The 100000 pounds Of aluminium
produced last year was all from tho
Pittsburg Reduction Co.'S works at
Niagara Falls and Quebec Canada.
The Farmers AntiAutomobile
'p"5"N IA" D''H OlhdHiIcu ll lIluOls
10 stop scorching. which has resulted
in many serious accidents 10 property
and persons.
What Is stated 10 be a spring giving
forth a liquid resembling essence Of
violet both in perfume and chemical
composition has been discovered ia a
valley near MILAN. Aveyron, France.
In order TO prevent the extinction
Of the chamois in the Swiss Alps a
law has been passed in Grisons.
Switzerland. prohibiting the shooting
OF chamois in the mountains A real
ehamois skin Is now worth $50.