Wauwatosa news. [volume] (Wauwatosa, Wis.) 1900-1948, 1905-07-29
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Plush car seats have been baniShed
from Kentucky ~ collectors OF disease
germs.
A French landowner is forced by
law to divide his estate equally between
his children.
Tile death rate in infancy among tile
poor IN England II sin times hi2uer ti"Jn
among the rich.
Tie first manway in Treat Britain
was laid ~ Birkenbcad bg George Fran
els Train in 1850.
Insanity is on the increase IN New
York. according to the report Of the state
lunacy commission.
Under the new California marriage
certificate law tile couple must swear
they are not insane.
An estimate Of the accumulated cap
iial Of the United Kingdom puts It at
about Stiu.0UO.OuO.utD
Of,ci.ll figures show that only tEnn-
f. persons in Great Britain have in
comes exceeding S2.u.DD Il YEAR
-TorQuay. England. has adopted by
law 10 prohibit people from using bad
language even in their own houses.
The water reservoir at Manchester,
England is sinking, presumably on az
count of coal mining nearly under IT.
The laws of the state of New York
If liquor within 300 feet Of church.
A Liverpool man spends some hum
dredS Of pounds every year in having
Scriptura texts printed OH business en-
ycopeS.
The most ont-of-the-way village in
England is said to be Farey-cum-PIt
over twenty miles from the nearest rail-
way station.
\ couple were recently married at
ST. Peters church. Dorchester. whose
respective names were Charles Rose and
Rose Charles.
-Durng the last twelve months. SlOO.-
0D has been collected M the United
Kingdom for the purpose oI reviving the
Irish language.
a concrete chimney Completed re-
Gently for Il Tacoma smniteI is 3uI feet
IN height aud * said to he the highest
in the world of its kiad
The old home of Andrew Carnegie
> West Fifty-irst street. New York city,
is being demolished. \ new dwelling is
10 be erected on the site.
in Germany the number Of servant
girls who have savings bank accounts IS
nearly three times rs large as that of
shop girls who have them.
The authorities Of Nordhadsen. sax
ony. have forbidden the use OF the streets
10 any person wearing an article oI dress
that sweeps the pavement
~ regatta was rowed on the Xatuhesi
the other day to mark the Jubilee Of Dr.
I.ivingstone's discovery OF the Victoria
Falls. There were 900 visitors.
In Manchura. Siberia and North
China much use Is made of Chinese brick
tea. not as beverage, but rs Vege
table boiled with rice and mutton.
An official map of Paris on large
scale has just been finished. 1t is -
yards long aud nearly 20 yards wide.
and on il every building IN Paris
Ss,500-is recognizable.
-Japan's war department is econom-
ical. The w0rn-out socks stockings and
other hosiery used by the troops in Man
churia are being sent back 70 Japan 10
be remade into knitting work.
y woman's conference lately in SEES
SION at Bathurst, New South Wales
passed Il resolution that ali girls he
tween the ages of II and ~ should re-
ccive instruction in the use Of firearms.
1t is roughly estimated that the Chi
cago strike cost the interests aiferted
nearly S2.IOO.0oO in one week in the
interruption and Shrinkage of business
and extraordinary expenses and losses.
A traveller in the upper Tungste PROV
inceS of China found recently in the
town of Hmgaufu many Chinese Mo-
with their fellow rcllgoniSt> OF Arabia.
Absolutely fireproof scenery is being
introduced in number of i'.eaIcr tue-
alters. Instead Of wooden frames with
canvas stretched on them galvanized
iron frames fitted with wire @auze are
used.
There is a whistle at -. louis which
is the loudeSt in the world. II Is as big
as full-Sizcd man, ami belongs 10 ii
H.
"a timc-rcgulator. II sounds tonr times
Il day
In Sheffield and some other northcr,.
English cities whenever n child is lost
the relatives chalk nm announcement on
the sidewalk describing the wauderer
and giving the name aud address of its
relatives
In Turkey there are two prelmin-
AIRY conditions Stringeutly required in
the ease of marri0gc-hotR parties must
lac able To walk property and both must
he able to understand the necessary re-
lgious service.
Farmers cam borrow money from the
government in Norway at ) per cent.
interest and still the Morse rush 10 other
lands The reason is that the collateral
an which To- borrow is rather difficult "a
get in Norway.
Preserved in the cathedral of Ban
gor, Wales, i u pair of old dog tons~,
which were used for tjccting quarrel.
some dogs from church during service.
y similar pair is preserved at IlIYu-
ynyns. Wales. and hears numerous tretA
iarks.
The only equine survivor OF the bat
tie ot tuleuSo, "a battery horse, j. abuu
to he sent from South Africa TO Eng
land whore his owner viii see that h
passes the rest If his days in peace au'