The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1910-05-26

Gently this white tubercle has come int
fashion upon many tables. This sud
den popularity has been brought about
probably inadvertently. by the pops
Some faithful Piedmontese sent the
holy father q considerable quantity Of
white truffles and he graciously sent
some of these to q number of French
bishops, and these were named 'the
truTles OF the pope" and at once the
white truffles of Piedmont came into
favor among Partisan epicures.
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Mime. Surcouf was the only woman to
steer her own balloon in the recent of
fcial ascent of the Stella club, OF Paris
Six balloons were entered in the test
and the five others were piloted by men
The Stella has the honor of being the
Oldest II not the only aero club for
women in the world. 1t was estab-
lshed In Paris less than a year ago
n now has over 100 members. Nine
Surcouf is president of the club. She
Is the wife of an airship builder, and
ts the only woman in the world with q
license to navigate the air. She has
already made several ascents entirely
alone.
One of the New Jersey representa-
uves in congress-, very much addicted
70 apparel of the variety known as
loud, was on his way to the capitol
one day when he encountered Senator
Depew. IT you're going to the CAPT.
tois said n senator. we might as
well walk together I'm not going
there Just yet" said the representative.
y must first stop to see my tailor about
q new oyercoat." THE tailor." es-
claimed Mr.. Depew. in mock astonish-
ment. Why, Jim, it has always been
my understanding that you were
clothed by a costumer."
Trenton. N. -, has recently reported
10 business women whose occupations
are scarcely feminine. They include
barbering, wholesale tobacco, real
estate, Undertaking. pharmacy, jewelry.
banking, charcoal, etc. South Chicago's
situation is more spectacular, il less
cred!tabie. In addition to women doc
tors and police, a woman runs the
worst saloon and another the best I'M
dertaking establishment, SO that, from
olrth to death, even by the broad way
which leadeth to destruction" q femi-
nine hand may guide.
Cardinal Rampolla, in answer to a
letter of inquiry as to the Chartemagne
manuscript, which was recently dis
covered by him in the vatican, says.
There can be no doubt as to its genu-
lneness. 1t lis well known also that he
a often expressed himself in poetry.
and a good example of his composition
and style Is the epitaph ON Pope
stephen. The discovered document is
an eiegy on the death OF his son. writ
ten in Latin, n Ter found was in
Two pieces, the joining of which was a
taborious task"
Divi-divf' as an article of importa-
zion has been the subject of many tests
oy the humorists during the ta1f dis
cuSsions OF congress. though in fact II
y an article of considerable Importance
In the tanning industry, the product of
. eguminous tree in the West Indies
ana South America, entering in the
form of q pod and amounting in quar-
tity IN 1905 to $4,000 pounds, valued
~ between $1,000 mi s. 5000. The
value of the imports of the last decade
mas aggregated about sS5, 900.
An extraordinary capture of gray
mullet was made at Plymouth ecently
Inc rsh We're foundi in the Great West
ern Railway company's craving dock
at Milbay. The dock gates were closed
anc when the water was pumped out
the f1sh We're captured and sent to mar
kst. They weighed about four and one
half tons and most of them were CON
signed to France.
Singapore, Straits Settlements fRr;t-
lsh), is the. docking and shipping base
of that part of the world. STNew docks
costing $4,000, 900, are being built as a
RENDEZVOUS for the fleet. 1t is haliauaa
that the Australian, Indian and China
British sQuadrons may in the future
constitute a great eastern fleet. with
headquarters at Singapore.
s=AgFs
Ingenious devices appeal to the peo-
pie OF China. The wealthy Chinese 3 y.
extremely fond or musical Instruments
and often carry two or more Watches
and wear foreign glasses. The Chinese
~ well known for his fondness for
clocks. telescopes, field glasses, in fact.
almost any scientific instrument.
None of h m~onarchies OF Europe.
with the exception Of Russia, a show
e larger area han that of Texas-shei
possesses $1,000 square miles more Of
Territory tina the kaiser's realm.
sS9s
The Importation OF spirits, wines and
highest record In 1909. their value hay-
Ing aggregated s26.750, 06e, against less
than $l9.000,000 in 1908 and S12,250.00o
IN 1899.
Coal dealers books show tnat fhe
consumption OF coal for the winter IN
New York city will amount to 4 ron
y Tor each tnhabstant,,sor about 100000
IONS In all.
1903 Great Britain 3,rnnnrtaa =
100000 pounds OF rubber and exnorted
14.5SI,N oos pounds. large Increase over
1N0S# SIN BOTH.
zT aggregate value Of the mineral
NJ pTHducttGa Tor British Coiumbin for tia
$500 scy:uov,o
he norernsn 4anI The drift III
a3 AZ Afasss north p T. about two miles q day.
iE#85s6 fSieXfd6bIieH aTss q 5fsaya Az. t,Sas&S..~.