The broad ax. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1895-19??, 1920-05-29
Town with No Streets.


The smallest dependence OF France
Is Isle d'Hoedie, situated ct the east
of Bella Isle. Its population is 238.
They do not speak French. but Celtic.
Fishing is the principal industry, and
they are provided with food at an inn
managed by the women. The town has
no streets.
Genuine Nutmeg.
Nutmegs are kernels of the fruit OF
a tree cultivated In Sumatra, Java. and
the West Indies. The shape and size
Of this fruit resembles a peach and,
when ripe, 1t easily splits in two parts.
showing the kernel Tor nutmeg) and
mace. which surrounds 1t.
Cost Of carsIsssRssS.
In some Of the cities Of this country
the fire loss amounts to eight or ten
dollars per capita while in other
cities, where proper precautions are
taken. the loss on this account has
been reduced to 30 cents per capita.
Detroit Free Press.
Why ELeap Year."
The name leap year" Is supposed
TO have grown out OF King Henry's
proclamation making February % and
% legally one day. Father Time being
conceived Of as leaping the gap from
the 2sth day Of February to the first
OF March.
5uII Enough There, Too.
When a bull gored a man the other
dav the first telephoned report set
down that the victim was bored by q
fooI- and died. The police theory at
the time was that he had persisted at
a political meeting.-LOndon Opinion.
Land Of 5euIah.
In the Pilgrims Progress, the
greatest aIlegory in English literature,
written by John Bunyan from 1850 to
1910. Beulah is the name given to Q
land Of rest and quiet, represented a.
wing on the hither side Of the river
Of Death in which the pilgrims tarry
TN their summons comes to cross the
stream and enter the Celestial city.
Time 70 Money.
~Charley, dear" said young Mrs.
Tomkins, I'm going to read poetry
after this" "What forT' ''It saves
20 much time. There are so many
open spaces in poetry that the time
required to read a page Is materially
shortenedF
cornxtnr-h IN Turkish Delight
The onIy corn product used TO an ap-
nreciable extent In Greece Is corn
sfareb This Is employed to make lou
coumIa or Turkish delight, a clear,
tellylike CONNECTION popular in the
near East.
A Word for the Dogs
Ind Tunkins says the affection OF z
DOG for a man Is beautiful and it's :
shame the way many a person fOoli
the dog.
New AIrplane Engine
Tests have been completed on new
sype Of airplane engine. which viii be
silent, ana from which the danger Of
Are In the cir has beea removed.
Prselousnsss 81 Rarity.
We not infrequently hear the nrst
kiss OF love very highly spoken Of.
hut a great deal may be said also for
the gOod-by kiss Of a wife's relative
Ohio State Journal
RoSbsd Of He support
WIN reference to the road mendeI
Who fen down last week and injured
himself an explanation has now beer
riven. It appears that the colleague
next to him must have moved--LOn
don Punch.
n Preferred Posltioa.
Jud Tunkins says one reason wig
his life Is a comparatively happy one
q that he can quit work snd 80 to ths
movies without bothering 10 writs
letter Of resignation.
control That Is Important
ms cay 10 forget q kindness snS
A rsmember q kick. Yet controlling
our recoTlections Is almost a. imp0r
can't As controlling cur tempers-