New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1907-01-26
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

Referring 10 the recent appointment of DR. Bauer
chief rabbi OF the princpality Of Monaco. Tho
American Israete'' says: He will hardly be kept
very busy by the duties OF his ONCE. the Jews
who visit the famous gambling resort will not, in
all likelihood have great need OF spiritual min
istrations Statistical handbooks do not give the
number OF Jews living in the principally. The
Princess OF Monaco. as is we'll known Is OF the
Heine family. but her marriage was dissolved
about Ave years ago.
OF playing poker for two years
Fs ~ ysu know hreo years.
Mrs Gayey-Beeagse I've worn this dress IN that
The Catholic Standard and Times
Vienna artist writing about Leonardo da Vim
CHS Last Supper says: atmospheric changes
and the dust and SCOT from the factories which are
near the Church OF Santa Maria dele GrOzis have
made the picture a wreck. and only small part
OF the original work Is left. Another potent cause
for the great loss may be found in LeonardO's use
OF material which lacked the proper adhesive quail
tiles Artists who went TO Milan 20 study the prob
lem have agreed that the fresco cannot be de-
tached from the wall and OF them has sus-
gested plan by which the dlsintegration may be
arrested"
Marie.'' said the ardent young lawyer. by the
great horn spoon ia hold you with writ OF
THAT viii not be necessary smiled Miss Marie
SOP he whispered. moving nearer AN right
Tho champion cotton raiser OF Oklahoma is
coIored named Alfred Smith He has not
only taken all the premiums offered in that state
for the FIRST and best cotton. but his product has
received the blue ribbon at the worlds fair and
FIRST prize in England Smith was born near At
ianta. and says that when Sherman marched
through he was ploughing by with old
gray mule Another colored farmer who has be-
como noted In his state is Junius q. Groves. OF
Kansas who 800 OF Hne land in the
Kaw Valley. Groves raises about seventy-five
thousand bushels OF potatoes every year. which
is considerably more than Is produced by any
other Individual grower in the world.
OUR MEMBER OF CONGRESS,
don't zee why they make him go
Up there 10 Washington:
IL liant there they should know.
OF course. these duties are test
IA And d keen him on on the S;rj jump hes,
hustlin on tho stump!
We need him hero to tell us how
IT. TO run things as we s shonid ~. .--
With maxims wise an good
Our spirits they fail
His speeches7 He could make 'em hero
And send EN- on by mail!
After negotiations tegun thirty years ago Henry
Chapman jr. OF Philadelphia, OF the foremost
numismatists In she country, has purchased the
collection OF American coins OF Matthew A. Stick
ncy. or Salem, Mass. Il comprises early Colonial
and issues from 1862 1885, coins and medals
OF George Washington. and coins struck by the
United States since the establishment OF the Mint
in 1872 The Mint not officially in operation
until 1898. but in 1872 a scent piece was struck
from a piece OF silver plate given by George Wash
ington. Mr. Chapman paid TO the daughters OF
Mr.. Stickney $4,000 for the collection. One OF the
prizes is q gold doubloon struck by Ephraim
Brasher In 1851 in New York State The doubloon
Is of six known exist One was dug IN
at Broad and Catharine streets. Philadelphia. ten
years ago. and was offered for a kettle OF beer
Afterward il taken the Mint where the
owner was told that IL was worth $50 He took
tho coin 20 Mr.. Chapman and demanded SO The
numismatst readily paid the price, and afterward
sold It for S625. 1t was still later sold for $1,000
Marks Taking a wife is something like eating
mushrooms.
PaTks-IIow so?
Marks-You've got TO await results before Won
can be absolutely sure you've taken the right kind
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