The Elk Mountain pilot., 1909-09-30

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Richie county. was arrested at Harris
murdered his seventeen-year-old wife
on the day he married her in that
CITY -.'-
King Leopold's latest whim. prac-
tically completed. is = private railway
leading from the Brussols.. suburban
station at Laeken to the palace. about
= mile away. This railway. altogether
hidden from sight. il luxuriously ap-
pointed: from 1t his majesty steps in
to an elevator which conveys him d.
rect to his apartments. The railway,
tunnel and fittings cost S1.200.0OO.
Eskimos are all children. contented.
peaceable. honest and hospitable. with
out rulers. and without ambition for
fame or power. They live almost entire
ly on raw animal food. and this explaina
the absence of 4 number Of diseases
which are common to civilization. Salt
water contains iodin. and ali ses an
imals. as well as all who eat them un-
cooked. absorb more or less Of this
tickle chemical substance.
The Spanish bark. San Antonio.
with 5000 bags of salt aboard. has
sunk in Havana harbor. No one can
truthfully say that this salt is lost;
1t has emerged its individuality with
that of the capacious deep. All the
owners OF this salt need do to re-
cover their, property Is to await the
slow but sure evaporation which sci
entists tell US is drying up and disin-
tegrating the earth quite after the
manner of the shredded Goldfish of
commerce.
One OF the reforms which have
been placed to the credit OF the
Young Turkish party In the Ottoman
empire il the abolition OF the red
ticket regulation" Until this took
place red card was issued to a lew
on arrival in Palestine. the possession
of which entitled the holder to three
months residence. II the red ticket
man wished to remain longer the ere
Dental had to be renewed. and this
naturally led to abuses In the nature
of graft. The abolition OF this re-
strictive measure was urged upon the
authorities by Israel Zangwill.
Il fed him with birds milk" This
old Sultan OF Turkey while pris-
oner on his way to Salonika. with
reference to his brother Mohammed.
his predecessor on the throne. Abdul
Hamid was lamenting his own fate
and telling his captors how little he
deserved IL and how kind he had been
to his brother. Il fed him with
birds milk" he said. as II that were
the greatest Kindness he could show.
What is birds milk? Not the Turk
fish equivalent OF the milk Of human
kindness. but a European brand Of
condensed milk bearing on the can \
picture OF a bird on u nest.
Scurvy. so common and deadly
among early polar explorers. Is total.
ly unknown among Eskimos who eat
raw meat This iodized raw food
also explains the absence OF en-
lsreed tonsils. glands and golfer.
Their perfect. splendid teeth and
strong lower Jaws mark them COM
vegetable food has shortened their in
testine and Indigestion Is unknown.
One would suppose their pure flesh
diet would cause biliousness. etc. but
the large percentage OF oil In their
food acts as a gentle laxative and
protects against all harms. The Es-
kimo eats with relish old rotten blub-
ber that would stagser a buzzard.-
New York Press.
Twenty-Five thousand Chinese Cool
les are wanted to finish the Canadian
Grand Trunk railway at 81 day and
board. Chinese cooks get SIS q month
IN New York. As against $50 to &45
paid to Japanese cooks. Chinese
laundrymen make SIS week here. A
Chinaman will do as much In enc day
in q house as the average servant girl
does in six. The wages which the
Chinamen's untiring industry, honesty.
intelligence and loyalty command are
the measure OF the yellow peril we feel
when he Is here stealing our Job BY
offering this work and big wages to
coolies the officials Of the Canadian
Grand Trunk are discouraging that
American labor which is inclined to
turn over on the park bench for an
other snooze until 1t is time for the
bread line to form.