The Daytona daily news. [volume] (Daytona, Fla.) 1903-1926, 1913-01-31
ROUND The WORLD


The famous Latakia tobacco ernSs
averages only so tons year
New YORK has within its city bound
aries $1,000 vacant acres Of land
Manufacturers are seeking ssibsti
ture for glass which will not ue brittle
Wages in Belgium are lower general
II than in any other European country
Porto Ricans are displacing br,
drawn carts on great estates b. auto
mobiles.
The demand for their hides in Soati
Africa is met By Matching aIligators In
incubators-
Evangelist Billy Sunday says the
LAST genuine religious revival in tho
United States was that OF 1851
India's latest great irrigation project
Is the Niri Right Bank canal Ii BON
bay presidency. 1t cost SS.Oo.ooo.
hospital for women viii be estab-
lished in south London because OF AT
least a supposed demand that women
want women doctors
There are now New York. Chicago
Pittsburgh and Philadelphia market
ing clubs. the last To be organized be
ing those OF Philadelphia
Motormen OF the traction system OF
The English city Of birmingham r.
ceiye cash bonuses when they avoid
accidents due Il negligence
Old Epiphany Baptist church. Phiis
aelphia. long . landmark. Is 70 be de-
noIished 10 make way for an apart
ment house Is cost 100000
Receat oflciaI figures placed fae
number of sheep in Australia and Ne.
Zealand in excess of 100000. the
greatest number in eighteen years
An American sewing machine cor
panv mas OPENED eight schools Il
China. il which the natives are taught
to embroIder with silk b. machinery.
DR.. Il $ Frost. superintendent o.
Boston's Hospital For the Insane. re-
ports great success IN the use Of warm
water baths II calming violent pa
tents
New YORK authorities are starting
campaign for a stricter law 70 govern
and restrict the sale Of cocaine The
present Law Is too feeble 10 check the
traffic
Germany's area devoted 10 vine cul-
ture reached rs maximum. 29T .o3T
acres. IN 1906 and has since decreased
BY 1880 The vintage varies greatly
from year TO year.
a shadovless drafting table invent
ed by & Wisconsin man IS made OF
plate glass. lighted from below by
electric lamps. which also quickly dry
ink used on drawings
The record for subuergence Is claim
ed by the Italian navy. as one Of its
submarine boats recently remained un-
der water with twenty men on board
for rwenty-fonr hours
on the back Of each seat of a new
London theater there VIII be coin in
the slot telephones to enable persons
with defective hearing 70 listen 10
what IS being said on the stage
The National Poultry association has
been organized IN Havana. With
branches al over the island. for the
purpose Of promoting the breeding Of
all kinds Of poultry on a large scale.
The price OF fresh salmon in Ger
many IS about a cents a pound IN the
spring and reaches double that figure
ar other times Canned smoked sal
mon IS preferred 70 the fresh canned
fish
Minute measurements Of ball bear
ings on the aZles or a New Jersey troll
ley car that las travelled about 15O.-
600 miles in four years showed that
+ they had resisted abrasion almost per
fectly
+ Parties sent out by the French gov
eminent 70 explore the Sahara desert
have reported that the obstacles il the
way OF building a railroad across the
waste Of sand are not so great as was
supposed
Captain Louis c. Flatau OF St Louis
has 80 practical inventions to his
credit in the patent Office at Washing
ton His latest IS a turbine engine
+ which be expects TO revoIutionize
transportation by land and sea.
Deck benches that have been in
stalled on the steamers OF one trans
{ atlantic line can be converted into life
RATS 10 carry six persons by raising
5 lower portions TO a level with the
seats. where they lock automatically.
4 The popular belief that the Panama
railroad was constructed ST q cost OF
one life for every railroad ne is a gross
exaggerauon- There are 10000 ties.
ana II the I've years Of its construc-
ton a total Of 1000 laborers were en-
ployed.
All our coffee must be purchased
outside Of this country. But this aoaS
not deter the American public from
using 100000 pounds Of il everv
year. or nine and one-quarter ponnss
Ior each nan. woman and child in the
country. =
Now that Lassa has succumhas -
the advance Of the globe rotter What
Is the most inaccessible place II tha
world outside the polar regions? Tbe
London Post answers the oasis - r.