The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1908-07-31
SOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY


than ever before
The Salvation Army has a factory IL
Europe where musical instruments ars
made for Its members.
In China the property Of the paren'
must be equally shared by the children
| on the death of the former.
The greatest daily change Of temper
ature to be found on the earth's sur
| face is In Arizona. There Is frequent!
change of so degrees in twelv" hours
Ivy growing over the walls Of
house renders the structure cool IN
summer and warm in winter. 1t also
keeps the walls dry. 1t is, however,
very destructive to woodwork, forcing
the joints apart.
| The famous ruins Of Tintern Alb
hey, Monmouthshire, England, are be
ing restored as far as the four great
arches are concerned, and more exca
vations are being made around it In
hope of finding other buildings.
Bryn Mawr College. was founded by
Joseph w. Taylor, who began the cree
ton Of the college buildings In 1879.
He died in 1886 and left an endowment
Of $4,000 for the continuance Of the
work he had begun-a college for
women.
Deep-water diving can be carried Oh
with safety to a depth Of 21O feet pro
vided proper precautions are taken and
| e,itohlo oppliopoac mead oocOrdinD tr
report Of the British admiralty com
mittee appointed to investigate the sub
1ect.
In the erection of railroad bridge
de Grace, the American Bridge Com
pany will make use of what Is probabl.
the largest wood block ever made. 1
has been made especially for the work
and weighs 1850 pounds, measures
thirty inches across the shell and i
rated at sixty tons capacity. Tn
shackle is solid forging three and /
half inches thick.
81 don't think Ibsen knew mucl
about dramatic art said the blond
i
, class. 1--WE Just been to see The Mas
ter Builder and they wore the sam
costumes all the way through He
, astoninshed Instructor swallowe
!. quickly and responded: Don't judg
Ibsen by one play. In 'Hedda Gablel
!. they wear morning, afternoon an
evening clothes. It's really quit
dressy."
S Celluliod is a plastic material CON
l. posed of guncotton and camphor. TIL
J. guncotton, or nitro-cellulose, is made b
n treating tissue paper with a mixtur
# of nitric and sulphuric acids. Th
l. product is mixed with camphor an
various pigments to produce the d.
e sired color, and the materials are thol
S oughly incorporated by means Of hea
l. ed rolls. 1t is subsequently submitte
l. to great pressure. 1t is afterwar
d nodded into form by means Of heate
S dies, under pressure. 1t Is very har
IL and elastic and takes a high finish.
r Two principal theories have been az
S vanced for the erection of the pyrs
mids CT Egypt. One, that each kin.
on ascending the throne, began to bull
q pyramid as tomb and monument
70 himelf. This was usually laid out upo
- a comparatively small scale, so ths
Il If the builder had but a short reign hi
- tomb might be complete. AS time passe
.. successive layers were added and til
. size Of the monument was thus propo
y toned to the length of the builder
~ reign. This theory is combated
Petrie, who believed that each pyrami
VI was begun and carried out upon DEF
u Mite design of size and arrangement
:. The greatest river In the world |
:, food of waters is the Amazon, and
:, Is one Of the least useful owing to I'll
- character of the region through whic
1t flows. What is classed as the lon
est system in the world Is the Missi
=. sippi- Missouri, which Is also the MOI
:, useful, as great cities have grown L
~ along its banks. The Nile, which ranl
-. with these, is one of the longest rivel
In the world, but 1t is not especial
:, valuable as a navigible stream. L
chief benefit to the country is from IL
- immense deposits of mud carried dow
- in the annual floods and which ha,
~ made the region overfowed one of II
90 most fertile in the world.
If. More duels are fought in German
Is. than in any other country, and JeI
ar and Gottingen are the cities which tai
h the lead. 1t is said that a duel TAX
place in Gottingen every day, and {
ce one occasion some years ago, twel,
We combats took place in the twenty-fol
AZ hours. Jena's greatest number for Il
az day is twenty-one. The German e1
no pire has about 1000 duels yea,
Al France has about 1000 combats viii,
ho may be regarded as such; Italy runs
No about 270 per annum. In ten years
ooasted of 2,759 meetings, Of viii,
DAT originated in newspaper articles
public letters. The great majority
IN the duels were fought with sword
va only one with revolvers.-Pall Mall G
~. Lette.