New-York tribune., 1908-02-11
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

-rho ..u.idclberser Taseblatt.' in answer TO a
corresnondent who doubted the statement maze
b,, that paper that the Of raw milk was IN
iurious says: 1--WE in position TO prove our
contention by facts pertaining to this locality Ac-
cording to the annual reports of the medical In
spectors of the local slaugherhouses 422 per cent
of the slaughtered were infected with tuoer-
culosis This demonstrates with dreadful certain
ty that Nathan Strauss warning against the use
of uncooked. unpasteurized milk, despite the con-
tentions to the contrary, well founded For
that reason can desire only the widest public
ity for his practical suggestions"
Little Winie-say. pa, what is respectable
fortune?
Pa-One that is large enough o make its pos
SCISSORS opinion on any subject respected my son.
Chicago News.
Paul Bourgeois attack Germany and Germans
has aroused much criticism only in German
newspapers. but in the papers where he expected
10 receive support. The Paris Revue says that
bourgeois words only painful sensations
when he speaks OF the venom OF the miserable
Kant and Of the musical misdeeds OF Wagner he
harms himself only, and does nothing to lessen
the fame OF these men of genius France smiles
at the assertion that she is under obligations TO
Germany for nothing, for it is well known and
has been proudly proclaimed by Bourget that his
maternal ancestors came from Alsatia and origi-
nally from Germany. II for nothing else France
Is indebted to Germany. then. for Bourget"
"A-COURTING Up THE GREEN"
have little sister with calm and gentle men.
With bonnie eyes such bonnie eyes
In age but scarce nineteen;
Her eyes just symphony in and sunshine
sheen
Bright bonnie eyes of sunshine.
And she but sweet nineteen.
But. oh. my little sister (such things have oft
been seem
Some day may catch beau beau
Accounting UP the Green.
Her smile is just rivulet. without rift between
1t and her bonnie, bonnie eyes.
And she but sweet nineteen.
Then no. for little sister! I toss my cap the queen
of all rose. garden white.
With and sunshine sheen.
Her heart is like the oceans crest,
Without a main between
1t and her bonnie. bonnie eyes
And she just sweet nineteen!
And. oh, | toss my cap my cap.
Accounting up the Green.
WILLIAM FACE CARTER
Mr. Mcguire TO hospital attendant-Phwst did
Attendant-Dr. Fitzpatrick.
Mr. McQuire-Thot settles it No doctor wild thot
IF fofnRmsR fnoW IT. vii git ehan'e to operate on neno'
Attendant-Wny not7
Mr.. McQure-Weu. We see my name is Patrick.
Judge.
One of the interesting features of the great in
dustry conducted by the General Electric Company
is its trade in precious stones. In the course OF
year the company uses many thousands of dollars
worth of diamonds and sapphires which being
constantly shipped in from Australia. Holland.
London. Paris. Brazil and New Zealand The
stones used for bearings in electric meters such
employed to register the number of kilowatt
hours of energy used in the home. In order that
the meters shall be accurate there be prac-
tically friction in the bearings. The mechanism
of meter turns in proportion to the amount OF
light burned energy used. The wearing parts
be hard possible. that constant use will
and create additional friction consequent
ly diamonds and sapphires have to be used In the
shaft bearings. The diamond is the hardest sub
stance In the world. and the sapphire ranks a close
second. The bearings made OF these precious
have Il long life. and. though they originally cost
more they are the cheapest in the long
Did you hear OF a perfect man in your
life?"
Yes-a man who had every virtue under the
sun and vices 10 speak of.
Had YOU any real proof or his existence?''
We'll, read II ell on his tombstone. baltimore
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