New-York tribune., 1906-12-20
THE TALK OF THE DAY.
nuisance.

The robber captain OF Koepenicl1 is resigned to
his fate. He is said TO have stated that he ex-
pected a much more severe punishment, and
though he will certainly not appeal. II is still
doubtful whether the Crown lawyers will not appeal
TO higher court to have the sentence Increased
In the gingerbread industry, which always -four
isaes Just before Christmas manufacturers are
producing cakes which the rObber captains por-
trait in sugar is worked. He is represented in mill
tary cap. with sabre by his side. sitting stool
and stitching shoes. Underneath Is written: let
the cobbler stick to his last"
Tommy" said mamma (who had noticed severe
bruises on his face). you've been fighting again"
Yes. mamma"
And didn't you promise me that when you
still and count hundred?'
so did, mamma. and this is what Jacky Jones
did while was counting. Cardiff Times.
According to q report Of G. J. Davidson. Of the
British Embassy at TOXIC. Japan's seaweed prod
Ucts bring in s26o0OOo year. The cOarser varieties
of the vegetable stewed and served with fish
Some Of the delicate sprigs Of grass are boiled
with fish soups and remain vivid green. floating
against the red lacquer Of the soup bowls Many
other kinds OF seaweed used in the manu-
fscture Of glue, Of plaster and Of starch Whole
villages are given over 20 soaweed fishing and the
drying and packing OF the product FOR shipment 20
manufacturing plants in the large cities. In the
country along the seashore the farmers use the
coarse and ropy kelp for fertzing their vegetable
fields. In the last few years the Japanese govern
nent has taken UP the subject OF the seaweed IN
dustry. Experiments have been carried in
many places along the coast. with a view to In
creasing the yield of the deep water algse. The
government offers reward for the best method
OF producing iodine from plants.
Pompous-I would have you understand that
sandy-Weel. an I'm glad o thot, moni
Pompous-Do you appreciate what that state
ment means?
sandy-Weel moo. I dinna ken But our dominic
viii have less act o the Lords TO for
O. Sa Sabbathl-F1orida Times Union.
Dr. A. Martinez. OF Paris has been investigating
the sumptuary habits OF the Western Europeans
and incidentally raises the question OF light or
heavy midday meal He gives the Anglo Dutch
light lunch the preference the ground that It
places the petit repas' during the period OF
eTtion and fatigue and favors digestive repOse.
Furthermore it saves time and is very convenient
for those engaged in Industry and commerce. The
German protractsd lunch. with it's long interval.
sometimes extending two hours. breaks too
much into the working day and Is not conducivs
activity IN the afternoon but II suits those who
have weak hearts whose dyspepsia prevents
them from eating much IN the evening The light
German evening meal differs from that customary
in France, and the Frenchman's heavy lunch and
DR.. Martinez
Fair viritOr-So you have really decided not 70
sell your house?
ter in the hands OF estate agent. After reading
his lovely advertisement our property neither
John myself could think OF parting with such
a wondsrful and perfect homa-TttBits-