Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1910-07-14

CHAS. ". BRUCE, Pub.
ELK POINT, SOUTH pAkoT
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According 10 the result Of man.
measurements made at the anthropoli
gfc2! laboratory In Lcndcn, the RICH
arm In human beings is, in q maJorit!
OF cases. longer than the left arm
longer than the right leg. Sometimes
however, the relative proportions art
exactly reversed, but very seldom doe
perfect equality exist between the TIVE
sides The tendency OF the right arm
TO exceed the left arm in strength Il
somewhat greater In men than in WON
en-, while equality OF strength in thu
Two arms occurs almost twice az fire.
quently with women as with men.
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The newcomer must beware of thu
vision OF easily got, sudden wealth Fl
Florida" says the Orange County, Fla.
Citizen. "A dab OF gaudy color doegn't
make a rainbow; neither does a blazins
headline make a productive farm OF
orchard. III $1,000 profit an acre were
an actual fact the first season, and
every season In every case, there
wouldn't be standing room for US on
the peninsula. A little capital in cash
brains, muscle, energy, determination
ana stick-to-it-iveness can find profit
able employment in the land opportunI-
ties OF Florida"
a Seneca CKan.) man, w. r. Wright,
gives these specifications as to the cor
rect way to put up hammock: There
- know-how about hanging a ham
mock besides tying It 50 IL can not
preak down. A hammock should be
hung six and one-fourth feet from the
ground at the head and three and
thTee-fourths feet above the ground at
the foot. The rope that secures the
head should not be more than about IL
lnches long and that at the foot about
1our and one-haf feet In length. Ar
ranged IN this way tina lower part win
swing freely and the head be kept COM
PORTABLE by being nearly stationary"
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Maurice Branger has earned the title
OF Frances Flying Photographer.
From the inception OF the flying ma
chine Granger recognized In II a great
FACTOR for artistic effects in photogra-
phy. He has followed every great avia-
ton meeting, bringing out artistic
noOka and compositions for the tu1nr-
Bence OF his fad. He has made aSrar-
sionE on one aeropIane 20 take photo
graphs Of others In flight For ants
purpose he has invented n camera d.
signed to overcome the great vIbyatsCws
of . machine In flight and the results
ne has obtained are marvellous
Nearly ~ years mgc tha British
colonial office. through the aw@urV -
the Kew gardens, introduced sCsrfr-ers
or the hevea rubber tree frcna ghs
Amazon Into the far east viii rh@ ~a..
suit that u has beeonsa aecEFraaftzesa
parx1eulaxiy In Csyi01 ard TIE FEEDER
@9@u Malay states. TmrErg fhm haxe
year nsaTsy l6.NsS Geo pounds - So
1AAton rubber Was exported fvww1 f@v-
I'D 20 Malaga a. pT1cea hExhsr Tar
Mefe realized fcg any either rubber sr
marketed - cse@nsr e0m6trsgn thar
the forest rubber slfFrp@d Er0ra Parm
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The largest bagumessr I'm tha w0ysa
was reeentay st up in the IsaEar town
% kAsn1as tbs blTFhrssc4 81 -OrrsceEss.
- y - 49, egsd the baFoneter ard Ehs
aCunKn whkch p@rresu11ea Ia rarsa.
ne nQnfd used - purified Oh 1890
xre@ nom air, and this gives q column
over II meters In height. Owing ~ fFse
very small amount oT evaporMfton A.
OIL barometer 10 much more arcr,rasa
than one nlled with any other liquid
sAss8k mercury, and the long column
makes q very sensitive.
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PROBABLY everybody has experienced
the diapieasuFe, II not actual paIn.
Mnacn comes from missing q sueexe.
nere y an easy way out OF this II one
nagpens e. De out OF doors at the time
ann 1na weather IN clear. Just glance
90 the sum. There In something ab0trf
the brightness OF Il that supplies the
missing Irritation, or whatever ~ IL
that II needed, and nine times out az Ia
y the sneexe has not got too far away
10 VIII come back
L0ndoners are considering WITH In
teregt the scheme OF Lady Edward
Iecil by which q number or families
living III the country might club 70
9etner 20 retain the services OF two
nrst rate teachers to conduct CLASSES n
one OF their houses. The teachers are
board and lodgings. In the caaa - -
furnishes m en- example, the eosf
amounted 20 about 81. 100 a wear frv =
class OF six children.
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One OF the marvels or the age o. rhe
extreme cheapness Of ocean caxvAare.
The modern tramp steamer could - s.rg
her cargo 1000 miles for Dd a tor arc
make prokit Of 10 per cent IA Yrsre
ern tramp steamer could leave Engimrn
and 80 around the world by the fwo
capes and even then carry cargo ~
~ ton. These are marvellous
- - - %t.tA AAAE1 14AOW AO Wn4I extent
the world In indebted to the carrying
trade.
The cost Of living, as measured NV
rurHs II not encouraging. AT Winnipeg.
= great market for FUR materials, In six
years the price of mnslrat skins has
gone Up from IL cents to 20; OF skunk
from 10 cents TO 50: OF mink from N.T5
20 81 Of red fox from SO to Sc: OF lvnx
from ~ TO 800 OF wolf from $50 to
-; or weasel from 10 cents to so: Of
badger from 50 cents 20 So.
Tacoma. Wash, il shouting over q
population or 10000. an increase OF 4
little less than 200 per cent IN Ito years.
Watch Tacoma gTOwt" seems TO have
been good rallying cry, but wait until
Seattle, Puyaliup, Tatoosh and other
places are heard FROM
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The gun carriage that has been used
for carrying the c0llins Of both Victoria
and Edward VII. viii now be more
than ever an object OF popular interest
In the courtyard Of the Tower OF Lon-
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