The Bon Homme County independent. [volume] (Tabor, S.D.) 1904-1913, 1906-07-12
LITTLE ABOUT EVERYTHING.

The center OF the country's manu-
factories Is now In Ohio.
The number OF AustrIans in the Uni.
ted states II 100000
Rio Jane!ro has begun harbor I'm.
p~rovenents to cost 100000.
The mercantile neet OF Japan ranks
seventh in the worlds shipping.
Dowager Queen MargherIta Of Italy
has a lace handkerchief worth $4,000.
shel!nsh were responsible for nine
cases OF typhoid fever In London last
year.
Smuggling by motor car has been
developed into a nne art In swltzer.
land.
Air baths are the latest cure sug.
gested for brain flag among the En-.
giish.
The average yield OF wheat In Russia
b leo than half that OF the United
Stated
The Church OF England enjoys an In.
come OF about one million dollars
week.
The export Of sole leather from the
Cnlted States averages about $4,000
q month.
General Kuropatkin. the Russian
commander. Ia a devout member OF the
Greek church.
Mosquitoes, as carriers OF the germs
OF malaria. cause 1900 deaths every
year In Italy.
Railways In South Africa use loco
motives similar In type to those used
In this country.
The manufacture OF hIgh-power In
c~andescent Nights is making progress
a, Coventry
The British Board OF Trade has
found that the life OF the average sea.
a Is % years.
rreriey Balrour says that although
be was taught the classics for ten
years b. never learned them.
Plumbers are perhaps the best paid
Of any mechanics In the city OF Mexico.
They Get from 50 20 81 a day.
The Australian commonwealth gov.
! ernmen proposes 70 class consumpt!ves
among prohibited immigrants.
rorty.three per cent OF all employees
In the Austrian bookhinding trade are
women and l3 per cent children.
The Japanese word o. parting is moi
so loag' or See you later" but
"sayonaro"-"it IL must be 50"
Mrs. George Gould denes the old say.
Ing thst pearls typ!ty tears. and wears
a collection that outdoes royalty.
4 new departure Is 10 be made al
The Pembroke (England) dockyard by
the employment OF women as racer
The cveaue derived from the lum'
Der industry on the Pacific Coast ex
cecds that OF all other industries com
bined.
Old calabar. the headquarters ot
the Southern Nigeria government. ha'
Just been connected by telegraph will
England.
1t "a believed that French prun'
growers use glycerine 10 give tAe!l
dried fruit It's peculiar gl!stening ap
p~earance.
The Inhabitants OF Mainz. Germany
are great readers. Ot the 100000 vol
umes IN their library. 10000 were use'
last year.
Vas, quantities OF ,earth containin!
rad!um compounds have been d!scov
cred IN the Liano mineral region. neaj
Austin. Tex.
The Swiss governneno has passed
Law prohibiting parents afiicting theii
offspring With tantn site and absur'
Christian names.
Dentistry is a Modern science. hn
the need for Il existed thousands o
years ago, cavities having, been tount
In teeth OF the stone age.
Northern japan has n Siberian ci
mate. The. snow in many places lie
ten feet deep. Yet III summer Their
are lotos. ponds everywhere.
Only one.th!rd OF re worlds popr
lation use bread as q daily article a
food, Nearly one-ha:t~ot the people q
the world subs!st chtsfy on rice.
The greatest obstacle 10 Liberia
trade IL the total absence OF dire'
communication between the we
coast OF Africa and,the United STATE
The city theateS rt wurzburg
considered such a Hh'e trap that II
Bavar!an governme nc has ordered a
terauOns. which VIII cost 1900
marks.
In 1900. according std the ccnsu
there we're SIT gas plstnu in the In
ted States and the number was n