The broad ax., 1920-12-04

i'm against 1t IN any manneI
How Do You know7
Yes, Herman. IL is a true sayIn
that II you put the two men in tn
same bed. one with the tOothache an
the other In love. the man with tn
toOthache will go TO sleep frst.-Hau
ntOn Herald.
Width Of French RoadG
In France all roads not less than s
feet wide are required to have a singl
line Of trees on each side, at distance
apart varying from 10 to 30 feet.
Painting on Spider Web.
Painting on spider web Is done b
Norway and the pictures are frame,
like any other drawing. The webs EN-
ployed. which are Of a very dens,
weave are found only In few localitie
difficult Of access and the supply o
them Is limited.
Sunday Her Unlueky Day.
Empress Eugene is said TO have heel
haunted by a dread Of Sundays. Sep
TENDER 4, 1870. the day the mob in
vaded the TuilerieS. was a Sunday
It was on a Sunday that she learneI
the news Of the death Of the prime,
and she herself died on {
Sunday.
Taking Nothing Along.
The wOmanly woman's idea OF tray
cling light. as we have learned from
actual observation, is to crowd every
thing else into a steamer trunk apC
then carry all her hats in separate
bOxes.-Grand Rapids Press.
Can't Be Hid.
Impatiencs Is the only thing IN the
world that cannot be concealed.
Reading.
The reading which has pleased. will
please when repeated ten times
Horace.
Save Telegraph Poles.
OF 1.55s telegraph poles in the
MontgOmery-New Orleans line, which
we're pressure-treated with a light
oil. 1.040 poles were still
'ound after 10 years. says the Ameri-
an Forestry Magazine. In 81 per cent
II the cases Of decay. the fungi had
uttered the wood through checks and
ihakes.
Wealth and Happiness.
"A man who says wealth doesn't
ring happiness" said Jud Tunkins,
never saw a small boy who found q
usr;er in the street just as he was
Missing a candy stOre."-Washlngton
evening Star.
GhouIiGh.
A set Of small dice supposed to have
'een cut from the mOlar te, IN OF a no
oriOus French criminal and profess
ional gambler, who died by the gull.
otine, together with a dice box made
rom a toughened piece Of his skin.
Tas one Of the curiosities disposed o.
y a Paris curio dealer.
Amt II the Truth?
"ClOtheS do not make the man." OBJ
ervPd the Sage. Maybe not" COM
1ented the Fool. But you'll notice
ow other men dodge you when you
re looking seedy."-Cincinnati En-
uirer.
Stop That "croaking."
A 'frog in the throat" soon quits
when the patient partakes
the palatahle and soothing home
emedy of equal portions Of honey and
mon Juice. II has been found inval-
able in relieving acute hoarseness
nd Irritation Of the throat and larynx.
Tobacco Pipe Worth S5oo,oo0
What is said to be the most expen-
We and valuable pipe In the world II
wned by the shah Of Persia. II Is the
ncial pipe Of that country and II
noked only on special state Occa-
ons. II Is so bedecked with rubies
nd diamonds its value Is said to be
Ter $5OOOOO.-Ohio State Journal.
Women Succeed a. Ferssters.
In the conventions and gatherings
persons identified with the lumber
dustry which have taken place re-
'ntly women have played an impor-
Mt part. They are said to make ex.
llent foresters where the pursuit -
ngenial.
The BusheI ~ 4 Weight.
A bushel is now regarded as a den-
Re weight rather than q measure Of
bic contents. Various products.
Iwever, have different weights to the
lshei. Wheat. according to the bu-
au Of crop estimates, weighs 90
unds to the bushel.
on Solid Foundation.
Certain vorld-old principles are the
sis Of every form Of representative
and each succeeding era
{ proves the soundneSs Of these
The clock may strike
rteen. but this Is no proof Of any
ing other than that Il IL IN need
repalr.-Exchange. =