New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-04
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

The Tracy City CTenn3 Times says: Lewis
RolIings and Miss Pearl Cox. after several months
OF heart-to-heart conversation on the perfumed
nue. Of love, passed under the roseate archway of
Hymen. where soul meets soul on waves Of estatic
feelings"
A follower of the races and his friends took din
ner together recently at prominent seaside hotel
ere" asked the friend as they sat down TO the
well" returned the racetrack man. IF he serves
me well 1 give him dollar. and If he serves me
phia Public Ledger
According to THE London Globe" Khartoum has
been cleared Of the mosquito pest and danger. This
IS one Of the results OF DR.. Bafours work in the
new laboratory. For the last eight months Khar-
tOum has been rid Of the pestilent insect. This
means not only comfort to the community,
but immunity from malaria. In the first place, it
has been established that the mosquito at Khar-
toum is malaria bearing. The species which haunts
Cairo is MOTT is merely troublesome. But the
Khartoum insect Ia dangerous. 1t is, indeed, held
TO be the OF all the malaria of the country.
Dr. Balfour has attacked it in the breeding places
These are found In the stagnant wells of which
there are seven hundred. These have been treated
with crude petroleum, which affects their public
utility only for two three days, but keeps them
clear Of mosquitoes for a month. Steamers are
stopped a mile and half from Khartoum and thor
oughly disinfected. all their btlge water, which is
the prolific recruiting ground of the creature, being
treated with petroleum.
tDr Charles IAebrand says that o'clock tea will be-
long become the most hysienio meal OF the dayI
used to think that drinking tea
Was very, very bad for me; NJ -.
1t gave pains" and things like that;
+ n every N" day yl' the doctors cried
Was practically suicide.
But DR. IIebrand comes along
To prove all other doctors wrong.
man. ne SAYS, pE 1, oraIiy seaS'
If such meal he don't omit
In time he rivals Hackensmdt
So bring the urn produce the cup.
And fill the sugar basin up.
In future So1p We mT5f sPenG e Wa 0aS
Now that we know there's no superior
14-'-''0-' " -0ondon Globe.
Matrimonial advertisement, Japanese style: II
am very pretty girl. My hair is as wavy as
cloud MY complexion has the brilliancy and soft
ness OF a flower. Ny expression is mobile as the
leaf OF the weeping willow. My brown eyes are like
two crescents of the moon have enough worldly
goods to pass happily through life with my hus-
band hand In hand. gazing at the flowers by day
and the moon by night. If this should meet the
eye of a who is intelligent amiable and of
good address, will be his for life and repose with
him later in a tomb OF red marble" There were
5000 marriages in Japan last but for all that
such advertisements the above appear every day
in the Japanese papers.
The Wrong Combinaton.-"so you dined at
Rigby'sg'
ten years old"
And the whiskey?'
We'll, that about as old the chicken
should have been. "-(Iife.
With the Pennsylvania giving out an order for
sixty-two hundred and the Philadelphia and
Reading preparing to place similar one not to
mention other roads ready to crowd in their COM
missions there is opening the out
look for the building and its allied industries is
all that the business could ask for. AS campaign
documents the Republican side. such orders are
force beyond any Democratic oratory which has
been tap since the spellbnders Of the party
began to whirl into line and darken counsel with
words having wisdom. In face of such pros
porous business the calamity horn doesn't foot
worth cent" and it's tooters have good
reason to be ashamed OF II.
Tramp (plteously): Please help cripple at this
Kind Old Gent (handing him some monev, !.
Bless me. why of course! How are you crippled.
Tramp Ooeketing the money!; Financially Grip
pied, sir.-tGlasgow Evening Times.
Apropos OF an explosion of a cartridge in the
Bank of Ireland. Dublin. the other day. Tho West
minister Gazette asks: How came cartrids~s On
the PREMISES" And thus explains: "The Bank OF
Ireland like the Bank OF England had military
guard which is relieved every twenty-four hours
Immediately after the mounting OF the new guard
every morning knock at the door OF the officers
room announces the arrival OF the head porter
with large book. in which the officer signs his
name. rank and regiment, and the departure
OF the porter with the book a half sovereign Is
found on the table II is the officers perquisite!'
teacher rather sadly, that shall never meet you
Ms-UR