The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1912-12-12
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ROUND the GLOBE

Double deck electric cars are run
uing On the suburban. system OF Patb.
Many denomina tons have jsiaea y
form a creedless chsra6 - 9efeaa
Hills, N. y.
Iron and steel manufacture are now
| being exported from this countlB at
the rate Of q million dollars day.
In sixteen years cennagrstioss u
Russia have destroyed 100000 ouse.
lngs worth more than $500 .0Ooeeo
! Durango. Mex. has q popuia1os sf
not more than $1,000 people, yet 1t uno
up 10000 pairs Of shoes each yRs.
Ola John Street Methodist cAusuA>
New York. has Just celebrated it, ore
hundred aud ferty-dxth anstvsrsary1
Denmark has dropped IL plas - u
large the harhas OF It. TA0naA u ~
West Indies, ewing - hek ~ fssRsfH
support.
An adysrttsenenS raeantly sppoGse4
tn . daily papsr Ia Germany s9ees.1
Q reward ter D Svstch ssst frsn %
aeropians.
Quartz lamps az sxpessnesaii1 n
ues on the streets Of Chicago Ard are
said to put the otass electric tampa II
che shade.
vegetar1anism 10 almost To rsls u
northern China, tho fBod pfs.dpA15
consisting OF tursfps, pstatoss, Hxin>
rice and miliet.
The Austrian courts AAys recently
affirmed the principle arss tahl1she0
In the United States tAat O ypewrie'
ten will 10 legal.
a factory in Englaad h1s aaeceedea
in making paper from Australian hias
gum wood. Of which theeO Ii nrxs
supply available.
The number Of employees Of both
sexes in Swiss hotels exceeds $1,000.
The 1900 restaurants give snplsy'
ment to 5000 more.
Very few Americas fanites spens
less than $3.50 q year for meat. and
milk and butter cost the average fam
lily at least SIS year.
There lie some cha mor in Holland fas
a direct railway line which would re-
ducs the distance between Rotterdam
and Amsterdam one-thiEd.
Two Belgian army officers have H.
vented a carriage for naaehias guns
which can be drawu By doss, tss
wheels ha wing pneumatic tires.
The esta blishment Of the Neither
lands as an independent aaosarchy ID
1918 will be commemoratsd 10 various
forms IN that country uext yeHr.
Offering prizes to its Haatefsnea fo'
the most effective operation Of cars BY
an English company has resulted In
saving Of 2h per cent Of the current
The city OF Osaka at the end OF ls1 |
had . population Of 1.23s.s7S. heisa
the second city Ia size and tho largest
manufacturing center Ia the IspaHsss
empire.
In the construction Of the new CON
edy house at frankfort on tbs Main
the usual footlights are dtspsased With
A better system Of hgh*isg the sssGa
has been devised.
The Bulgarian military transport
service tmpartialiy uses pack soinala
buffalo carts. horse drawn Wagons ase
big automobile trucks. according to th'
road or lack Of one.
On the second day Of the year eSerl
stranger entering . RounanAaD eoas'
Is expected to throw q aunaIl gusatit!
Of salt on the Ore. Tbs salt ID kep
ready in cups on the table
An Australian rancbmaR N Nss
South Wales has coma to tAs c9nclS
sion that he can get 4 hettsf return
from ostriches on 1850 acres taaa tres
twice that area devoted to sheep
By q decree of the spnRish Eevefn
ment women viii In future BE- sdnai.
: ted to all universities In Spain Oh tn
same terms 40 men and will b entities
to follow any profession far wAiHA u
university diploma qualities them.
Vermont is now the only ssate tina
has an unbrokeB record Of Repnbtica.
victories since the formation 0f tia
party. Vermont cast It's eiectara| sot
for Fremont IN 1855 and It haa baa
regular ever since, in fifteen sHecsg6iv
elections.
Rattan Tata. 4 wealthy Bombay mel
chant. has given $7.Uod wear ia
three years to the University ct In
don to promote the study Of tas hes
!, means for preventing spa ~rehsyh
poverty. The fOna viii b .aaustsistel
: ed BY a burasu provided fsr tkst Pa'
pose.
a Organizations Of woaaea known .
. hausfra uenvereine, or hBusswiveC II
sociation. based on the rrineipis " G.
3 operation aud mutual assassaRes ht
1 tween the housekeepeFs Of tews N
country, bave attained csHsidepabl
o growth in the extreme eastern part q
Germany. 49,.
. An English landlord. Sir Fertssesl
4 Flannery. has informed farmeTs Oh HI
l Essex estate that he will take 40 FeE
! for land on which sugar beet3 IL
e grown he THINKS this crop Should b
more extensively grown in Great BtI
ain and is trying to encourage 1t witt
m In hjs OWN xphore If Influence.