New-York tribune., 1907-09-12
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

and the tailor does the rest. In India the cloth Is
woven in the required shapes and sizes, and only
rarely fit the body. Dhooties, sarries ana
chadars the great Indian cloths. are used as
they woven, and not touched by needle or
scissors The Mahometans usually wear garments
requiring the OF tailor. but the great buIk OF
the Hindu population either from motives OF econ
omy or from aversion TO depart from established
custom. prefer simple loom-made garments and 10
many orthodox Hindus made-up clothes are an
abomination The majority of the population.
therefore. still wear the dhooue and the sarr1e
though the upper classes day by day gradually
assimilating the customs Of the Mahometans
she-You love men. then?
she-Ah. well! suppose II woman l,, can n get e,,
man TO love her and then she should be con-
tented?-Fair Journal.
The football season for 1907 has not yet started.
but already one accident has been reported In
the first practice of a small Massachusetts college
team one OF the backs had his collarbone broken
before he had played forty seconds The new rules
are confidently expected keep down the number
Of serious accidents but football authorities insist
that the game itself should not be blamed for
many OF the accidents that occur in games be
tween tho small colleges and high schools. 1T is
a fact" said DR.. Lambeth. athletic director at the
University Virginia. that the majority Of seri-
Gus accidents in the ranks of the small coll
eEes This is easily explained the ground that
they permit players TO on the held in poor
physical condition and very often members Of two
contesting teams physically Incapable Of play
ing each other Serious accidents therefore the
natural consequence
He IS one Of the cl"verest men I ever knew"
Iever7 In what wHy2'
When he gets letter from a lady he can al
WAYS easily mo ~nsre s,s r. az, naga Cpicago
Record Her1ld.
Work has been started on the foundation for
the monument 70 James Buchanan at Stony Rat
ter Franklin County. Penn. his birthplace Tn"
road 10 the birthplace leading from the pike. dis
tance of a half-mile. had to be macadamized in
order 10 nj It for the heavy hauling. A stone
crusher is on the ground to crush 125 perches Of
stone for the foundation. Several curtosities have
already been uncovered being two pieces Of pig
iron fastened together several feet underground.
where the old fireplace was situated
I suppose you noted the disposition to make
no answered Mrs. Cumrox in a tone of dis
cipe fhat ali Americans rch. without realizing
that some Of US may be vastly richer than others
Washington Star
How high is it?" This question at once directs
thought 10 the Singer Building. in lower Broadway
The question Is asked BY thousands Of persons
crossing from the Jersey shore II was asked yes
terday Of tall. scholarly looking man standing
on the upper deck OF one Of the Pennsylvania
ferryboats II do not know its exact height said
the man addressed but this | give an opinion,
that during "A heavy thunder shower the height OF
building would make It entirely possible for
shine the roof while the lower
stories are being deluged by rain. The heavily
laden rain clouds only about five hundred feet
above the earth. while the lantern Of the new
Singer Building Will be almost six hundred feet
high. The building Will tower high above the fog
banks l venture TO say. thus ahording New York
ers one of the features of Switzerland right at
their doors
Jimmy-When you met your boss out 10 the
baseball game did you offer him apology?
Bny-No. I offered him my sympathy
Jimmy-Sympathy?
Bily-Sure! Sympathy for de grandmother he
had lost de same afternoon.-Chicago News
The first state automobile line in Austria has
been opened between Newmarket and Predazza,
over a route forming the highest automobile line
in Europe the road in places crossing the noun
tains at an elevation Of four thousand feet There
is a passenger service three times a day and a
marcel and baggage service once The motor
buses carry sixteen persons each, the cars being
driven by soldiers.
Doctor-Fas your husband had any lucid inter
walls since | here last?
We'll. this morning he kept shouting that you
were an old fool, and he tried to break the medt-
cine bottles.''-Life.