Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1908-03-13

otar, Inc thought of so much life
taking is certainly unpleasant. There
is a great deal of barbarism still IL
this world of ours, after all.
The statement of scientists thai
mes cause typhoid fever, remarks the
Louisville Courier-Journal. has not
nurt the popularity OF the fly any
more than the discovery of the fact
tnat the mosquito causes malaria has
injured the reputation of the mos
quito.
marrying For money may be a bal
tnlng, declares the Atlanta Journal,
but it is not as disgraceful as I'm.
marrying for alimony.
Eat what you like" says the Phil.
adelphia Inquirer. But suppose you
IKE tenderloin steak, inquiries the
LOUISVILLE Courier-Journal, and you
make ~ a day and haven't access
10 the funds laid up by the innocent
deposition?
Inc average Englishman is not
an imaginative person." solemnly af
firms the Edinburgh Review thereby
exploding a number of theories which
we have long not entertained.
coming and going between Europe
and America in 1907, reckons the
New York World, practically 1000.
200 persons crossed the ocean on
which Columbus did not meet and
could not have met soul.
our consuls in Germany. observes
the Philadelphia Record, continue 10
send reports of remarkable develop
ment in the paper clothing industry
IN that country, and one of them
now expresses the opinion that be-
lore many years We shall all be wear.
Ing nothing but paper garments.
The fatalities from mining acct
dents, remarks the Baltimore Ameri.
can, are annually increasing in this
country. whereas in every European
country they are decreasing Az
many violent deaths have occurred
In American mines during the last
six years as during the preceding |
eleven years.
The proprietors of a minstrel
show allege that the present passen.
ger rates in the Southern States oper-
ate to the prejudice of the minstrel
business. There Is something to be
said for these railroads, after all. de- |
clares the New York Evening Post. |
The increase Of the height of the |
great Assouan dam across the Nile |
has been authorized. This will sound |
the death knell of the ancient mag
nificence of Philae, the obliteration
of one of the Oldest relics of Egyptian
art and civilization But tbs is a
age, asserts the Bos-
ton Post. The life of men is held
IN greater account than the relics OF
The past. When the present dam
was built, antiquarians groaned at
he probable destruction of their
treasures. But while .Philae suffers
nundation and detriment, the popu.
alton of the Nile valley rejoices.
A recent wheat Spectator of Chi
ago, who has just landed in the
'enitentiary, complains that the law
lnder which he was convicted is un-
air and unjust. Perhaps so, con-
solingly admits the. Pittsburg Dis
,atch. The law always seemed to
show considerable prejudice against
'aising money on falsified warehouse
'eceipts.
Our translator has handed in the
ollowing conundrum, says the Korea
Daily News: The Magistrate OF Paik
chyon, Mr.. Paik Iwki asked the dis.
mission for own position and said
hat he is impossible to suppress the
insurgents as he is quite ignorance
I any Education, otherwise there are
othing to help the people but trou-
lie.
Is the slim-figured woman really
o popular this year? inquiries the
iilitown Banner. Not bit of it, re-
orts the Richard Times Dispatch.
he woman with figure around ST.
10000 has the call this year, as here. +,
ofore.
Law Made Him Psuper.