The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-10-07

Madrid to Bilbao.
| God tempers the wind to the shorn
| lamb" is not a scriptural quotation.
| The sentence is taken from The Sen
timental Journey" by the Rev. Lou
renee Steane.
! Queen Mary's automobile Is equip
ped with tea basket. The car Is of
English make, painted green, picked
out with fine lines of lighter green.
and the mouldings are black.
A German scientist has invented a
tiny electric oven, small enough to
be placed on the platform of a micro
scope It's purpose is to dry objects
to be examined under the glass.
There are ninety-three postoffices
in the five principal islands of Hawaii.
These islands have telephone systems,
with rates about the same as in the
United States proper. o
The death duties collected in France
during 1909 amounted to over $4,000
600. The estates concerned numbered
bout 375.000 with an aggregate net
| value above a thousand million dol
lars.
| Spain Is now the worlds greatest
| producer Of olive oil. The production
of olives last year amounted to 1,349,'
! 473.620 pounds, against 3.016,247,5 $50 In
! 1909. Olive oil to the value of $4,i74,-
! $50 was exported last year.
The manufacture of cotton seed pro-
ducts on a commercial scale had its
beginning in England, and as late as
| 1870 that country, with an annual
crush of 200, 900 tons, was the leading
cotton seed oil producing country in
the world.
Emigrants leaving Germany for
other parts of the world are fewer in
number than formerly. In 1882 their
number was above 100000, while that
/ of last year was but $4,000 In round
numbers. or this 25 900 the emigrants
coming to the United States were 3D.
900.
Bermuda will soon have a salt water
fishing preserve covering an area OF
about five square miles. 1t will be
made by cons ,rucring sill of con-
| crete across she single narrow open
ing which united Harrington sound
with the ocean, and fixing screen to
prevent the exit of the fish.
One farm exclusively for opossums
has been started in Gippsland, Victor
la. which comprises 1000 acres OF
eucalyptus bush land. Another farm
: comprising 500 acres has been started
> in southern Tasmania and another Of
80 acres in New South Wales.
The average man in health has tn
material for thirteen pounds OF can
dies, one pound Of nails, carbon suffi
Gent for 500 pencils, bindings TO STA
teen octave books, 500 knife handles
twenty.eight violin strings, tNent,
, teaspoonfuls salt and one pound o
> loaf sugar.
The Rev. c. Preston Tonge Of 81
q Paurs church, Yarmouth. England /
"a his Parish Magazine, under the hea,
q ing of acknowledgements" say
y Several anonymous contributions q
y. buttons have been received. We ar
N still wondering how to use these gift
NJ to the best advantage in the district
Ia as for obvious reasons, they are III
suited 10 the needs of the heather"
is The perfect fossil OF huge sea TOT
ls toise, thirty inches in diameter ha
S. been found in Mt. Badly, 5000 fee
above the presentse level, near Lo
is Angeles, Cal, 1t is thought that this
Or relic of a geological age 10000
ar years ago, when all the western par
le Of the country was still under the ses
re and the Rocky mcantalns we're eIthe
%, submerged or only showed their tip