The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1904-12-31
FACTS IN FEW LINES


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NATIVES oE central Africa make bat
ter out Of the nut Of the butter tcsA
Pulque, he national ttppis Of Mexico.
looks like bottMMiIk and 10 sold foe
csnts = quart
Daring the past year tho night shsa-
tRs e HRxis received G. ,2S8 men. zoos
wsmen and e0e children.
Submarines aee built of sufficient
strength to permit them to sink to =
oepth Of 100 fset II necessary, but Of
souTss they seldom 70 20 far beneath
he o1rf1eeL
Germany y probably The most danss-
y wooded country in Europe. Over
= pr cent Of The AREA Of the empire il
ssvered With forest.
Twenty-o0s and . bali columns ct
The forthcoming Oxford English Die
4onATy axo devoted IN the specific ap-
pnAat3ans AZ tho adjective rcd
Ths Brooklyn bridge has 13S feet Of
dear Roadway under the center Of the
bridge at high water. The towers sx-
tsod 57B fiat above high water.
AIooholisn = extremely rare in the
Italian army. In 1901, the latest wear
for which figures are available only
twsnty.nvs cxses were admitted to the
hospitals.
TIE raising Of asparagus for export
- vel n for domestic uss ia an In
Austry Of considera BILE Importance In
parts OF Germany. It Is condnsd
ehtehy to certain localities Of north
Germany and parts Of Baden.
There are many log cabins in the
Adirondacks that cost their owners
svx 100000 apisca Even interior
furnishings of some are Of logs. One
haS piano Of log design, the whole
frame being made OF seasoned birch
pSs.
An irrigation canal nearly forty
ssvaA miles In Isngth will be the drss
stsp in the plans to reclaim 5000 acres
q land west Of Grand Junction, Colo.
snd reaching to the Utah line. Tia
Werk laid out will cost over half Z
1ailliOn dollarA
It IL estimated that nearly 313,oo0,-
600 has been spent In Great Britain
upou rolling stock for the two new
South African colonies since the Brit.
hh occupation and that from $780,.
900 to $4,0O0,O0o per annum win be
spent fer some years to come.
A. q result ef an offer by T. p. Tay.
ler Of 4 arm Of WOODEN manufacturers
n IN English city Of sovereign to
each man. woman, boy and gil who
would give up smoking for twelve
nonthA $500 has beea distributed to
ID men and boys and do women and
GINS.
Massachusetts scientists are making
selections OF rain water for testing
Durposss. The plan II to analyzs tho
rain that falls in any part Of the state
aAd thsa compare It with tho spring
watx. This shows whether there Ia
snythinS in The soil that conta inmates
~ supply.
Koagmoon, he nsw treaty port Of
China, u ca ths West river, Sunul dis
tTtct, in the province Of Kwangtung.
and hy TIE river route y upward Of
sixty mis- distant from Canton. Its
population within the walled city is
absut 10000 Including the suburbs,
~ populatioo reaches 100000. There
ass DO fesedgn residents either in Kong
NOON q tn Immediate vicinity.
Ths Lapland limited Is perhaps the
Dss4 curious ot through express trains
Il that It carries fewer passengers and
suns ovvr q longer distance than any
ether traia. This Hisr leaves Stock
hahn, Sweden. once q week during the
summer months and runs straight
through to Narvik, a Norwegian harbor
within the arctic zone. The distance IL
lDS6 miles.
Accumulation Of waste products is
The undoubted cause of tissue fatigue.
II u said that 1t probably does not
Ruh matter whether these waste
products are our own or other peoples.
Ths material giving rise to tho ssnsa-
ytan Of fatigue may be derived from
COR own tissues BY internal respiration
Or It may be brenthed In with foul air
from the Tissues Of others.
The Cinnamon, Japs and cholos Cllex-
tcan laborers) In southern California
are happy whsn olive picking time
ounos and they lseve the cities and
towns for the olive orchards. Picking
h a large item In the cost Of the olive
industry in California, and the aver
age price paid for picking olives for
making oil Il $50 a ton. and for
picking purposes from SIS to $50 =
ton.
Experiments conducted by the agri-
rultursl department OF the University
f Missouri have demonstrated that
Do diseased chineh bugs sent ont by
tho United States department OF agri-
suiture to Kill the chinch bugs BY infec-
ton are entirely ineffective. The dis
sassd huSs not only DO not transfer
their disease to the healthy bugs. but
econ after liberation completely recover
and DO Nc much damage as the others.
TahleQuah. which used to be noted
~ the maps ot all old Biographies rs
DE capital Of the Indian Territory, is