The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1906-06-20
AROUND THE COUNTY.
Items of General Interest Taken From
Different County Papers.

diplomas from the I1utcHlllSoH HlSIl
school last week.
The Commercial club of Hutchin-
son has been incorporated with
eighty-five members.
When the baby talks, it is time to
give HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain
Tea. It's the greatest baby medi-
cines known to loving mothers. 1t
makes them eat, sleep and grow.
35 cents, tea or tablets. H. M.
Hitchcock. 6
A bartender at Eveleth, this state,
had a narrow escape from death re-
Gently by eating laundry soap, which
he mistook for limburger. He had
spent the day previous in Duluth
and his faster had probably been
overworked. Everything came out
in the wash, however, and he was
soon revived.
The editor of the Elysian Enter
prise, afterjforgetting to bring in
the kindling," thus muses.: Why is
it, careless seven year old kid can
drop a half-burned match in an
alley and can burn up all the barns
in block, while an able bodied man
can use up a whole box of matches
and a half gallon of kerosene TO get
wood fire started in heater that
has draft enough to draw all the
furniture up the stove pipe?
Some genius has invented plan
to extract turpentine from pine
stumps, heretofore supposed to be
the most useless of useless articles.
The beauty of it is that the extrac-
ton of the turpentine destroys the
stumps. This will be good news
for the owners of stump farms in
Michigan, Wisconsin and Minnesota,
as, after the stumps are removed,
they will be able to see their land
and decide on the best plan for its
cultivation.
One question is frequently asked,
whether or not alcohol can be used
to furnish power in the ordinary
gasoline engines in common use to-
day. 1t can. The alcohol gas ex-
plodes in the same manner as the
vapor from gasoline, and the engines
in use today will need no changes OF
new appliances when alcohol is sub
stituted. The alcohol will prove
much more satisfactory as there is
no danger in handling it, as it viii
not explode until it is changed tt
gas by heat. Wheaton Gazette Re
porter.
Minneapolis Telegram: A Bos
tonian has invented a new alphabet
in which, among other things, the
dollar sign (S) is used for the sount
Ssh" We Sould be especially pleased
to Sow our appreciation of small
remittance-say one Shining "plunk'
as we feel Sort of cas- just now
owing to the pressure of expenses II
the expansion being made in oul
publishing establishment. Sail oul
Sout for $ekels meet with your gra
Sious consideration and bring eX
pediSous reply Sowing preSous cas-
in large measure.
The Sleepy Eye Herald of last
week says factory Inspector forge
son, who was here the early part Of
the week, appeared in that towr
as a laborer in overalls, etc., anc
visited many places, where he made
inquiries as to persons employed
and he found several children under
16 years old at work, who shoulC
have been in school, and they were
without permits from the principa
or board of education, as required
by law. He made one arrest as ;
warning, and the man was fined 81!
and costs; but because of the man.
ignorance of the law he was let of
by paying So costs.
Look for the cutworm arount
cabbage and tomato plants one-hal
inch to an inch below the ground
for there is where he takes his dali,
nap," says Frank Yahnke in Farm
Stock and Home. when numerous
it is tedious job to hunt them gu
individually and kill them. Instead
spray the plants with Paris green
which will poison the cut worms
when they eat the plants. | have