The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-12-05
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Atlantic steamships are becoming
longer and longer.
According to an odiclal report. the
British War once spent last year Sis
on powder puffS
Sir John See, Premier of New South
Wales. says be began TO work for
his living at the age OF six years, and
earned 81 cents a week
In thirty years 1.Se1,0T6 Italians
have come To this country. Prior to
1880 the percentage OF women was
less than To- but since that time Ii has
gone up TO 81.
The bashl-bazOuk shAveS his head
except 4 tuft at the crown, which 10
TO be used by the angel 10 jerk him To
Paradise II be should be slain BY his
intended victim.
Col A A. Pope has founded church
without any Secrarianism In Cohassat.
Mass, In memory OF his son- Ali are
welcome TO worship In the crueh, pa
gan or Christian, Jew or Gentle
W. R. Frome. the recently elected
borough treasurer OF Pen Argyll. Pa.
Is the first Democrat 10 hold an once
IN that town. He owes his success
largely TO his PERSONAL popularity.
Fifteen thousand cubic feet Of sand
from the dunes Of Indiana are now
brought into Chicago every day and
made use OF In the work raising the
tracks OF the city in order to abolish
grade crossings
The Bride-George and have told
each other everything The Brother
And did George tell you that Ethel
had already refused himl The Bride
o. no! We agreed not to confess any
thing unpleasant.
Mira CptOn-How did your garden
party come out? Ms Highmore-
Hadn't you heard7 1t turned out TO
be a warm, beautiful evening. and sv-
srbody came that l had invited
never was 50 provoked In my life.
The surgeon OF a well known Allan
dc steamship has crossed the Atlantic
eO4 times. and Is extremely anxious TO
raise the total OF his voyages to nine
hundred But as be Is now seventy
seven years old. the chances appear
10 be against him
The price Of sugar In France has
recently been reduced by less than
half. and the consumption has been
nearly doubled Formerly sugar was 4
luxury which rarely reached The homes
Of many workingmen. but now It's use
4 much more common.
The experiment Of raising ostriches
IN Australia has been successful.
Twenty-Five birds were first brought
from Africa and placed on a farm mar
Sidney. Those raised In Australia pro
duced beautiful feathers twenty-seven
inches long and Of pure white
More relics Of Roman London are
being brought to light with the clear
ing away OF New gates old foundations
Further remains Of the Roman waIl
which once inclosed the city have been
discovered on what was once a slope
above the now vanished river Fleet.
There Is a hotel In the lower part
of New York which boasts a continued
existence OF elghty-hye years One
of the traditions Of the place Is that
a game Of penuchle started forty Yeas
ago Ii SIN In progress, although the
men who first sat In have long ago
been gathered to their fathers.
The PrussIan Minister Of Education
mas issued to all schools under his con
troll 4 circular, In which attention IS
drawn to the ever increasing num-
g.
OF chocolate and other sweets. and
asks teachers Of schools to use every
influence with the children to prevent
excuses.
II Is sad Of the late william 8. Bis
sell that when he became Postmaster
General be mastered the enormous
amount Of detail In that Office months
earlier than any Of his predecessors
had ever been able to do. The tradi.
ton Of his systematic and thorough
business methods still fingers in the de
partment as a hlgh-water mark.
Look year. chile" said Nanny
Brown, you come away from dat
thermometer II was jes' lOokin' al
IT," protested Pickaninny Jim. "W ell
you stan about two feet away an
keep you hans benin yoh back when
you looks at Il. YOh's made trouble
enough. Member dat day you fooled
wifi de clock? FuS ting / knowed II
was half pas leven an de chickens
war goin' to roos'. You'll 20 on tam
perrin wifi dat thermometer an dis
here curious weather Is liable TO Keep
up til Christmas. "-WGshington Star