The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1908-08-27
SOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY
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year exceeded 42OpO,UoO, weighed A.
100000 pounds and were valued at Sl5,-
| 100000
Japan has thirty-two timepiece FAC
tories. which turn out annually goods
valued at nearly 100000; the latest rig-
urcs being 209. 1872 standing clocks, AL,
100 hanging clocks and 1880 watches.
Belgium has "A Sunday postage stamp
issued for those who do not wish to
have their mail delivered on Sunday
All mail bearing the Sunday stamp is
held over by the carriers for delivery
| Monday.
The Yellowstone National Park, com
prising 93,3l2 square miles, was set
apart by act of Congress in 1872 as a
Rational park TO preserve from destruc-
tive molestaton the most wonderful
group of natural features and phenonl-
cna known within the boundaries Of the
United States.
After fifteen years of labor, Professor
Brown, of Yale University, has com
pIetcd series Of many thousands of
minute observations by means of which
he hopes 10 determine the exact posi-
ton of the moon. He is about to re-
tire To his house in Maine to begin the
work of calculation, which he estimates
VIII occupy at least ten years.
The tantalum lamp is very desirable
from the fact that il is of high etficicn.
cy but it is not adapted for many of
tn" fixtures at present in use. for the
reason that it must hang vertically,
whereas more often than not, the lamps
in the existing fixtures hang at an an
gle. An adapter has been recently
invented by which this discrepancy is
overcome.
kipling is a town which has Just
blOsSomed out in Canada, where there
is only one town of Shakespeare. There
is II Shakespeare in Kosciusko County,
Indiana. However, the great English
dramatist was never popular among the
ncW-toWn manners in North America. al
though there are in the United States
thirty Millions. three Godsmiths. four
Dickenscs, thirty-odd SCOTS, twenty
Byrons, two TennysonS and one Thach-
cray. But there is no Browning on thc
American map
Every precociouS boy does not hc-
come Drlillant man. put some prlIIlaht
men have been preCocious in childhood.
John Ruskin, the great English esSayist
~ MI ,.pit Ia .,,.t al, a,
ANA crl'lc on ART WAS such a chiId ~
'he age oil he wrote verses III rhyme
ana Kept JourhaI OF aar!. lhlS Jour-
MAJ was really n record OF lrlpS through
Ehsiahu 'ha' ne look Win MS la'Ier.
lllS interest III 'le o'o 'a'he"ralS ana
III 'ii' DIS Vi N'''l'T! 'Hlt ne saw our
lhN 'i'Se journeys betrayed the tastes
'"at III l"'e' years ueclueu MS career.
I'VE Two send the following to tn"
London Express I'VE are young cou-
pie and at the present rate Of salaries
ior "aiiN cierNS II VIII ne elSh'' OF even
ten years Delore we can marry. AS TINS
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nav N-" 'Fi''''' pe'"cei vs. we are
ue'eln'ineo " SlrIAe out lor ourselves
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"ieS an over Ensl"'iu WHERE lie IN
ii'e' - "'''! 'e'u we would Win your
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With the recent return of the yacht
Galilee, at san Francisco, the ocean
Magnetic survey work is closed for the
present, until the construction of YES
sci specially adapted for the work has
been completed. Plans for the new YES
sci are now being prepared by Henry J.
~, naval "' anu 'ns''lo'''
nv ''iiee was 'n'i'c ''o ny 'nc '"i-
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was away i'''''s '''Ve !'"i>' me w.
va t'"e'n VI NV '" '''s 'i"''iSe" III
'lt ''i''o OCEAN 'i''il''s 'ii's periou IS
'oou' "'''o li'i'cS'
Inc passing OF the windmill in En-
Siand, antlqualed 10y such recent power
producers rs the gas engine and cleo
trlc motor, has given life to Il new In
Windmill wrecking. The old
windmill builders understood their bus
mess and meant their handiwork to
last. and so the demolishins Of such
structures IS no simple task. Many Of
the old mills stood 100 feet high and
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"''' ''o''.7' "'',' '0i''''iied 'oiie upon
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