New-York tribune., 1909-07-29
THE TALK OF THE DAY.

cbicaeos health commissioner. DR.. W. A Evans
has branched out into an inventor-an expert O''
bonemads ice boxes. He has plan lot 'oii
str,cting a refrigerator for 25 cents "iloi' A0 a.
serts can be operated for about two Genus ua''
In bulletin addressed to the poor OF Chlcaso' ~
I,vans saws. Thousands of babies die each year
sunply because they are fed bad MIX esPeSi.l-'
is this trie IN hot weather Clean mix TequILe
only ice TO preserve It. but very few poor iaflieS
nossess A refrigerator. Secure an ordinary "oooeh
r. ,s11s inches with depth Of III inches. from
.vour grocer In the bottom OF the box piace a
substantial layer of sawdust- In this set a TN pau
or can eight inches in diameter and hish enough
70 hold a quart bottle of milk Care should be
taken that the pal rests on sawdust-not on the
wood bottom OF the box Around the pan place a
cylinder OF tin q little larger than the PAIL tnen
pack sawdust about the cyiinder-not between pan
and cynder-up to the top OF the cyhnder' oh
the cover Of the box nail about ffyt layers OF news
paper. Set the milk bottle IN the pan ana pacA
broken ice about the bottle.
TIE actors that Lionel knows most about are
a proper appreciation OF the danger OF Their esIi
Gently he heard his father mention the name OF
who is Sir Henry Irving father7'' asked Lionel
What show Is he with? ita?. now He's deaa"
Gee. DID he miss the net?'-Buffalo Express.
According to Mrs c. F. Smith. a long time resi-
dent Of Hong Kong. who is now in Chicago on a
visit It is impossible to convert a Chinaman to
Christianity In an interview In The Chicago
Tribune" Mrs Smith said You can't convert a
Chinanan He may say he is converted when II is
to his advantage financially to make such an as
serton, but really he is not converted One Jesuit
priest who had been in Singapore for twenty years
told me recently that he could not conscientOusy
say that he had ever converted Chinaman. The
missionaries do great deal OF good by educatng
the Chinese. but as for converting them I don't
believe that such thing is possible
Mau6--Does your husband ever complain about
your cooking not equalling his mothers? r..
Transcript
Some Of the London England papers are giving
attention to enormous magnet which has been
patented in Germany. and the Berlin correspondent
of 1.-The Standard speaking OF what 1t is hoped
It will do says that placed at the mouth Of river
or port II to make scrap iron Of all the iron and
steel of enemy's neghboring Dreadnought.
throwing all the machinery out of gear and gen
orally sending the monster mad. A smaller ship
it is hoped may even be drawn out OF It's course
altogether and swept into the port by the force of
attraction. and a still smaller one may be sucked
right under water Worse stil. the magnets
motto is not merely Defence. not defiance"
First Deteotive-what was the description OF that
abseon9ng bank cashier We were told to look out
$4,000 short Philadelphia Record
The Columbia Is. c. State" says that tho
South is the only part of the world where a little
ngger earn enough money in two hours to live
in luxury for the rest of the week" This is In
ply to query by a Northern visitor to why
''the streets of Columbia filed on Sunday morn
ing with ebon-faced shoe sinners and one sees SO
few OF them week days" The Northerner
speaking TO state" reporter. said he had OBJ
served the thing in other cities OF the South
and asked explanation, which THE State
promptly gave him.
'The baby Chinese ruler Is but three years old"
"Our baby commenced earlier than that ''-Cleve-
land Plain Dealer.