New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-11-16
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

THE TALK OF THE DAY.
The highest priced real estate in London is near
the Bank of England. Land sells there at the rate
Of $50 square foot-s16 COO From this
centre the price diminshes in receding tide rts-
ing again in the Strand to price of from $50 to
500 a square foot. In Bond-st in the West End.
still higher price of sl75 square foot. or more than
81, 500 600 acre has been reached.
THE OTHER SIDE"
Trouble came to try hm-no rainbow in the sky;
The gentlest winds ALLOWING had the sorrow of
But he saw star a-shning in the armament
And Sang about THE other side of Jordani'
The Lght--the Light was with hint the light that
In the soul that hears a welcome DER the saddest
He heard the ringing-singing of the everlasting
And sang about THE other side of Jordan!'
And the world. it heard his singing. and gave hack
It's fading flowers quickened with the freshness OF
The shadows left the dim sky, and all heaven came
He sans about THE other side of JordanT'
Frank L. stanton, in The Atlanta Constitution.
Mexico real estate city and suburban. has gone
up from 200 to 500 cent in the last few years.
The city is being rebuilt with American capital.
business and residential sections alike; trolleys
| TO all the suburban towns. and these being
shows all up to date improvements in construction
and equipment, and the signs likewise OF abundant
prosperity. It IS every year becoming a at
tractive and delightful place for permanent resi-
depce. and and more foreigners attracted by
its beauty and healthfulncss. taking up their
abode there. The country at large shows the good
effects Of wise administration going the full
! period of a generation; it builds railroads,
opens more mines and gets richer year by year.
keeping out of the revolutions in which of the
| Latin-American republics fritter away the little
| prosperity that to them.
THE WEATHER MAN.
The man who tries to tell US what the weathers
Has never heard me sigh with grief because am
In fact, / wouldn't take his Job. no matter what
Might be- because should go hate to hear what
people say.
If the least bit sensitive, his must sorely
To hear the unkind comments that so many people
He's sure to start vail of woe. no matter what
And every prophecy awakes harsh, dscordant
Let him predict pleasant day-the farmers all
Because their crops are drying up. and they have
- prayed for rain:
He cheers them UP with: Frequent showers"
and thousands say: oh. dear!"
OF course, you do not need TO have tell you
nat weath ST ali the t@ 2eo S'F'e win pleasant
We can't have rain ana sunshine both to order
And different folks want different things and some
one must give way
The moral is; of courset Don't kicki 1t won't do
For evesrything will have to go as Nature thinks
And when the prophecies don't please don't blame
He can't please everybody and he does the best he
can. -(Somervtlle Journal
/ When a modern church was built upon the site
/ of ancient at Llanderand. Wales it had no
bell a farmer offered that was lying in one
of his barns. 1t turned out to be one that had
hung in the tower of the ancient church and had
not been rung for three hundred years.
A Clever Boy-Near the end Of the season onr
boy announced the height of our tall maple 10
Why how do you known was the general
Measured it,
Foot rule. and yardstick."
You didn't climb that tall tree?" his mother
Nom; | Just found the length OF the shadow
But the length. of the shadow changes"
as long as the things themselves. I've been trying
and when its shadow was just as long as The eticR
l knew that the shadow Of the tree would be just
boston Budget.
Those who hold that the married state is apt to
age refuted by the case of Edwin Gar
/ ton, in London He was married three times
When the registers compared in court re-
Gently, his age at his third marriage was found to
De less than that entered in the register OF The sec
ond ceremony. The more the married" said
Mr.. Justice Bigham. bathing his temples with eau
dc cologne. the younger he seemed to get"
Colonel Ingerson died too soon. He said. When
Missouri goes Republican | will become a Chris
/ tan. Missouri return Republican majority OF
10000. And We wonder whether IngersoIIs unfaith
was caused by his dislike for Christianity or his
dislike for Christians whom he knew In the ny
! leaf OF presentation copy Of one of his books @
his cousin Mrs Sarah = Cooper. the most useful
! Christian woman that lived Pacific
Coast he wrote something like this: If other
Christians had been like you I should have taken
a very different position. 1.-THE Independent.
/ The smallest Inhabited island in the world is that
which the Edoystone Lighthouse stands. for at
( low water 1t is only thirty feet in diameter. At
/ high water the base OF the lighthouse. which has
a diameter of only little twenty-eight feet
/ is completely covered by water
His Interpretations Amzi (who has an in
quirng mind)-Uncle Tim. l the word in the
/ ewspaper-what is the curriculum" of a college?
Uncle Timrod Observation-Disclosures chr Why
! hat yh rnOpheaded college