The Salt Lake herald-Republican. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1909-1918, 1909-08-15

visit Egypt, Persia and india museum
is TO De established in Paris, I'm which
specimens OF the counterfeit art works SO
largely sold to wealthy travellers Ia those
countries are TO be exhibited.
There are in Germany about 800 hos
pitfalls, in which 10000 patients are am
nUally treated. Adding 70 these the in
mates at home, it is estimated that at
al times one person in sixty OF the pODu-
lation is seriously i'll.
Texas has taken pattern from New York
and now has IN effect q law prohibiting
gambling at race tracks The new statute
makes betting on a horse O misdemeanor,
punishable by a fine of from 500 to 500
if a book is made or a pool is sold, and
punishable by fine Of IS 70 500 If bet
is made or q pool bought
1t has been reported that the disease
known as fractional or granular eyeiids,
has been spreading rapidly among the
Indians. To check this trouble Congress
appropriated $1,000, placing it In the
hands OF the commissioner Of Indian az
fairs, for the immediate investigation and
treatment Of the disease and to check its
spread.
Dean Stanley used TO tell this story with
relish; He sent note TO a shoemaker
about a pair Of shoes that were being
made for him, and the writing was so bad
/ that the shoemaker couldn't make il out
So he returned the note TO the dean, with
a note Of his own, saying he was 'unac-
customed to the ChirOgraphy Of the higher
classes"
Greatly interested in watching the men
m her grandfatheTs orchard putting
/ bands Of tar around the fruit trees, the
little girl asked many questions. Some
weeks later. when in the city with her
mother, she noticed q man with a mourn
ing band around his left sleeve
Mamma she asked, what's to keep
them from crawling up his other arm2'
The Jewish Advocate has this 20 say
as TO the recent turf victory OF Baron de
ROLhSChild. Baron Maurice de Roth
schiid. whose horse won the Grand priv
at the French derby, incidentally gath
cred in the sum of SO GO as his share of
the winnings. The poor man no doubt
needs the money! fact that explains his
violation Of the ethical law against gam
While on active service a French soldier
was informed by the mayor Of his village
that his father had recently died. In acc
ACCOMPLISHMENT he wrote as follows: Mon
sier le m2itre, / heartily thank you for
my fathers death. It is a little accident
that often happens in families. As for
myself, j am I'm the hospital minus one
leg, with which have the honor to
salute YOU"
The Cleveland Dental society has pc
titioned the school board Of that city for
permission to establish dental clinics I'm
the public schools An examination by
forty members Of the society of three
thousand pupils has revealed that go per
cent Of them have decayed or decaying
teeth. The showing. the health officer
of the city says makes imperative the
establishment of clinics.
No fewer than 1880 towns and villages
in Germany still own, and have owned.
down from the middle ages, so much come
mon land that their inhabitants pay
neither rates nor taxes Five hundred Of
these townships and villages derive so
great a rental from their lands that they
are able, in addition, TO pay every citi-
zen S25 to 500 as his share Of the surplus
revenues.