The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1909-10-14

produced direct from crude metal by
one process
Asbestos OF reported good quality
exists in large quantity IN Rajputana
and In Afghanistan. and a native com.
pany has been formed 10 work the de.
posits and manufacture the product
About six hundred patents are
granted each year 10 British women
upon Inventions. ranging from articles
distinctiyely feminine In nature 20
motors. railroad ears. dying machines
and wireless telegraphy
Brazil Is Offering an allurlng field
70 the American makers OF patent
medicines. A. against the standard
proprietary medicines there exists no
prejudice on the part Of Brazilian
doctors or their patients.
The proportion Of feionies relating
70 property 70 the population In the
police area OF London has risen stead
ny OF recent years In 1907 Il was
2.es9 to each thousand OF the popula,
ton. higher hgure than IN any year
since 1895.
The population Of the state OF Vera
Cruz may be approximately put down
Al 10000 Every settlement. VII.
laEe. town and city is provided with
private and public educational insti-
tutions for the elementary education
Of the people
Professor Benlamina Rinaldi pub
lishes IN the corriers dele Maestro OF
Milan an interesting statistical study
Of elementary education IN Italy
School teachers are the worst paid
public servants IN italy. Their pay
averages from 81 70 90 cents a day.
Every metal Is believed by 0ruttln,
German chemist. 10 have Us pecu.
liar odor. which be regards as case.
Gus transformation product He has
made some o. the odors perceptibls
for few moments AZ intervals BY
heating the metals 10 ~ degrees
Fahrenheit
Sturgeon arc much scareer now In
no lover Amar River than formerly. /
owing 70 the fact that they are caught
contrary 20 law. with dragnefs and
during the spawning season. Sfur
geon Weighing from 100 70 100 pounds
were once caught IN quantities.. but
are uncommon now. the average
weight being between thirfy-six and
forty pounds
A skirt steak Is not exactly a piece
Dc resistance. or q firfafious piece. A.
some thoukhtless STILES may think
but 4 quite another piece. the cheap
80 plecs Of q steer. II Is 4 piece OF
he diaphragm. or midrin. between
lungs and bowels. and makes good
steak. siew Or sausage. having he
great advantage Of being absolutely
fresh. being TOO cheap 10 be kept In
storage.
Il IL reported that = syndicate pros
pecfing $50 miles south Of ssez. on
he Red Sea coast. has struck oil. the
ynsher glying Increasing quantities.
tally. and Indicating large reserves
The well has been properly capped
pending storage arrangements The
OF . cheap supply OF fuel IL
! discovery Of the greatest import
,nce 10 Egypt. and It's geographical
position should render the discovery
- nahle to the British navy
Three principal gauges Of line are
ased on the various railways IN the
commonwealth Of Australia The most
common gauge. az feet. Is used on
about 1000 miles Of line. scattered
over i've Of tho states The feet and
inch gauge u second In importance.
md the 4 feet sis inch gauge. used
MY IN New South Wales. third. with
..fs2 miles Of line. There are also
2 miles Of ~ feet gauge. and three /,
niles Of feet gauge Standardiza.
Ion has been proposed. but no action
las been taken.
Cleanliness was not a fad IN the
middle ages King Edward w. Of En-
land vas supplied with barber to {
have him once a week. and ~ some I
ecessary." to wash his head and feet. q
me medieval laundress was given 80 '
Ittle 10 wash that the washing bill
Z ducai establishment came to 20 q
killing $4,000 a year. Four shirts '
as considered large allowance OF
men for Lord Howard. and point '
} made OF the fact that Master How. .
I'd was actually given a shirt to 90 n
, college with. q
Separate schools for tubercular chil.
rem may be established In Phiiadcl.
hia In the near future. The new
,hooi code specifically prescribes that
hildren suffering from tuberculosis
IN not be admitted into the public :,
,hoois. and at the same time pro !
Ides for the compulsory attendance
I all children between the ages OF :.
and 1s years. Il Is the opinion OF ),
le educational officiais that the only :,
tuition Of the problem Is to act aside "
,eciai schools for the use OF the
bercuiar pupIls.-The Medical Jour
II. "
stromboli IN pouring out streams OF
va. Is playing a most unusual part. p
va the London Chronicle. For the u