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trt t I M of I ta t- S I I 4 > > j < 1idE7c11WiZTrI ir KNOWN BY NICKNAMES Places Where a Genuine Surname Is Never Even Heard I In many places In Great Britain and especially In some of tile OsblnglII- nges of Cornwall and of certain parts of Scotland such n tiling as a genuine surname Is never even heard Every man lu the place Is known by a nick name In most of these villages this bas been lIroulIt about originally by the tact that nil the Inhabitants hue only had very few surnames among them Ono or two prevailing tamllJef have represented the population and have married and Intermarried till trying to distinguish n man by his surname Ins only created confusion 1ud even some of the nicknames have beg to to act In the same way At a village not very far from Wick the wrIter knows ot some fishermen who had originally been nllwnlllN Dumpy and had left so many descendants that other specific nicknames had been necessary to distinguished which of the Dum pys was meant on given occarons At another village not far tram this one several nicknames have In the same way become the only known fam- ily names The writer was once In the general shop here when n small boy came In and asked for some art- icle stating that It was for lower mower said the shnpkeeper Which mower There are scores ot Blowers The child answered nt once its for nowlt1l11t Blower Red Lugged eared Blowers laddle London Answers THE COCA PLANT Its Leaves Used as an Invlgorant In South America Coca Is the South American Invl orant The shrub from which the coca leaves ure obtained grows under fa- vorable contlitloull to It height of ahout tour meters It Is cultivated In Pent and Doll via At the time the crop Is JltJHnl1 the seeds are sown In beds when they germltlolte and grow and In two mouths tilt growing plants reach a height ot about II tOot Theleaves grown In tile proper sunlight and shad are yellowish small and thick preI erred for chewing by persons the lent ns n stimulant fortifier and preventive of sleep and fatigue la the performance of urduous work Inns much us they prevent rheumatism from which miners sutTer when work Ing In mines tput contain much water Indians who mniltklte tile leaves of tills plant can work twentyfour hours without eating or sleeping Coca leaves are used by the natives when engaged In long and fatlgulnr journeys and by soldiers when to hardships and privations Theyfnny i be used with all kinds ot food and are said to cure dyspepsia either taken L- Iu infusion is the shape ot tea or by- rnaaticat1lg the loavea The life of the plant when perfect is elght 7erL Chicago Tribune Man anlll the Meter rep said Uade neater as he ao uberly traced la the glass the laereu- Inl whJtenelll or hll hair andd bard and the remarkable deepening end spreading or IW Isnumernble racial wrlnkleeyep man Ia I u tba motor- car by goissaI How aoT laqulred the city aephew t v ti itt irye v n r Ndd tlr < A t r r 1 Irt td t tr p trr df < + rnA G otAlr 1 e 9 f t 1 E er + i p e I 1 BA RN It i 8 I r < I S JrR OS Lt i II f J 0 f or Some day when you would like tp spend a short tinier indulging YQurbiJf man nature in some real pleasure come into our store andlake the time to look r the new fall suits over We show the newest and best patterns to be had in y this country We have them made j accord gto the latest models the style x originators ecree correct 40W have them made by manufacturers who have a national reputation as clothes builders Concerns we know will give us good honest materials made up in good honest way This class oi clothes we havel no hesitancy in recommending to our trade We love to show them because they look good We love to sell them because they wear good A satisfied customer is a part of our assets and you know every effort is going to be put y forth to satisfy every customer who trades with us HART SCHAFFNER MARX Clothes are a standard of the world Their styles workmanship and materials are all strictly high class and cannot he sur = 4 passed Priced at per Suit 18 20 22 25 and 30 Barnes Special Suits priced at per suits 5 to 18 Look them over I SEAVE3R IMAM fBN i UCKVI Because said Uncie Uoa ter by I the time hes GOt Jo goo L workiu order In nil his bearins Nt puu tar Willtlt to the last Instaltulvwt urn ktmt to du his daily run wIth rrace uti certainly on never a brcekdcnrn wfy Des utt- tigttaled by that Uruv ttar ono mOlIefs Is out nn therP1I JJhlo tat Wm but- the shelfNew Yorio Pee- tLlghting the Nut There dwelt lu npper Burma ft fJfnl with the higb aouudlug tutu of Netr eourls huza but width Ys nutty i sort of hlactblnl It ill rnnspkt1ansly eirv errat least lu tnt tarloss pnrtlnlnn for It actually IltJtlll ap ks nest artUi dally To do this It works up III ot tlf clay Into balls and stirL these halls nil over with Ilvlug ilrruks m sueh a W11 that although the ftrttEer at held eep the they shine uti tilt mme The ev- courls barn then drrovatcs Its nest with half n doun or of tlllSl balls by hanging them znrmd The halls last for only a rtU day nil are then replaced by others zn to on au through the nestlng lCfJJeu NAbandsI Obedient Engeb Despite all the lIduwUItlOUII to perfect obedience trhlcb ban I r decades been carefully Instilled late the temlnlnll mind It Is as toder kited fact Is Dn age not or olxdunt i obedient husbands f sear obey Wroul love some throab fear arid others through D desire for puce but nil are alike Insomuch that lin aya doell In- n degree undreamed K In the mldtlll ages or even in 11w Ttorfanr era of Dundreary whlptvn Mut baggy tIIou- sersLol1dou Gvntkcuciaw Few WMd- ne had gone to ask her fatherr tOI her hand 1n murrlagt- Welt sir whIt to it2 snappodd out I he old man Itctatw 1en1 nm11 maw IJttewwon1 I doot can Jr yea 1m tr man or only one word It r1l tllu right ono replied the suitor He trot the girL Right 10 I Sartse That waltefs zn Rllo- tWhats the msttrr now I asked hIm to 3rtn mlt m water rncter ellr And here hl btiznn Ice pick Cleveland Lesdrn A PartMzx Shot Even though yeti axe y brothers son I sin obUgt I to Illscbargo you But I UI sttrr7 tar yasr moWer sake Oli loafs an right sir Mother says she douOt see cure 1ve put up with yen se long a 1 > yrreJudge Preposztiers OneStoSoynr rrDavl kt3eper Pnge beGamCjkeep prayed for la dlrwrlt leer the second time Sunday JantlAtrio Unit r Raltby th ktfA- Applrll1J tar a nvorce D1Jt old Georgia uegreixsld to ttr judge lIlt only cost ae a strtnt w I6I1oter Jlt married j ae bN phas Goth Vd give a wftaIe ter lttrti u14- eyxw r t14 itstk- Biwaam yw w lee A scan who iea1I tatertht rbwn- eok yea arwsrwnojwna bier roYllfoA IInIC i p0iieea lIc oSaU- oIualaer 1 F A k 1 OLD TIME ZOOLOGY The Queer insects Lawson Discovered In North Carolina In Ue Raleigh state library Is no Interesting old volume President bladlson In 1831 This qunlntI book Is the Irt history ot lorth Caro ana written In 1741 by John Lawson Gntn surveyor general ot tile lords proprietors The history is well worth roadk g but perhaps the most enter tnlning portion of Its many pages Js that In which Mr Lawson descrlycs5 the flora and fauna of the new oun- try IJor evidently the ancestor of the railway conductor Who decided that according to the rules of the road dos Is dogs and cats Is dogs lint turtles Is Insects < We will nest treat of Beasts says the historian The chief Ire the Buffe- lo or Wlld Beef the TYlcr the Dever and the Bearmouse The DnJrelo 1sa WIld Beast ot AmerIca Which has II Bunch on ills Back These monsters nro found to Welsh ow 1 am Informed by a Traveller of Credit from 1100 to 2400 weight The Bat or Bearmouso Is the same liS In England I have put this among theii Now t shall proceed to the known In sects of the Place Insects or Nerjh Carolina Allcga tors Rattlesnakes Frogs Ylpes Tor- tois Terebln Rotteuvood Worms etc The Allesntor Is the same liS the Croeodlll After the Tall ot tilt Alle Bator Is removed from the Body It will move freely for several Days I have named these among the insects be- cause they lily Eggs and I did not- tuotwwell where else to put them FERN LEAVES They Are Valuable For Preserving Ar- ticle of Food The fern plant which grown almost everywhere Is an excellent preserfn- UC for packing articles of food fruit etc People who have lived to I ng hind know that the English have Cued It successfully for many years Val uablo Uult fresh butter etc tire no longer seen in the English markets packed in grapevine leaves but almost always In fresh tern leases which keep the articles excellently This 1l1 done wlime grapevine leaves are to be bad Ill abundance Everyone posted well In knows the high preserv- ative powerof fern leaves wIth refer cute fOr vegetable and animal sub stances On the Isle ot Man fresh herrings aro packed lu terns and arrive on the market Inns fresh a condltloa ns when they were Shipped POtutOiJ pnSled In ferns keep many iponths longer than others packed only In straw Ex- perftnents niado with both straw and tern leaves In the same cellar shylved- surprrsrng results In favor of ferns While the potatoes packed la ealy mostly showed signs of rotting In the spring those In ferns wore as fresh as- f they hail just been dug Fresh meat Is also well preserved by tern leaves It Would seem as If the highly preservative qualities ot tens teayee are due to their high percentage ot salt No larvae maggots 4tc < p preach ferns all the troDgodor keipi them away New York Times J Postmaster Not to t Hurried A nobleman new lad an4 steward who went to live onthe a- t 0 to 1 r- r 9 aces about fifteen milts torn Groaa da sent letters to jthevillage postomce every day for three weeks but Got no replies thinking this very strange he role over to the village and lntlrr viewed the postmaster I Oh exclllnlld the postmaster you are the new agent on the ducal estates Well your letters are nil safe The villagers rarely write letters and ns I have to ride on my donkey four miles to the railway station to catch the moll train you dont suppose for one moment do you that I am going to undertake this pilgrimage every day with your stupid letters I Itte the nil here In n broken jug and When the jug gets full I shall take n rIde to the station and post the whole lot at once Couldnt Keep Track of Them Martin Littleton the famous lawyer of New York Is one of a family ot nineteen children so they soy born to a heritage of poverty and pluck When he was a small lad down In Texas he fell Into the creek ono day and MI chael the next younger brother ran whimpering to Littleton the elder Dad dad Martin Is drowning Martin Martin repeated the father of nineteen Then he turned dubious- ly to his wife Nora he Inquired anxiously have we a Martin It Grew and Grew My pn cauGht II wonderful fish sold little Willie After It Was dead ft kept on growing It couldnt do such a thing Oh yes It did for ee time pa told about It It tuts bigger than It was before What He Meant IIousewlteWby dont you get n job and kettn It noboIm like de little bird dnt keeps fyin from limb tp limbrIfousewifeGwani Youre only n bum How could you fly from limb to limb Hoboi mean do limbs o- de law mum Bohemlan It Puzzle Why should a ° man want to lead a double life I give It up One existence has enough perplexities It would really semIansas City Journal Ambition Is pitiless Every merit that It cannot use Is contemptIble In itq eyesJouberL Waking a Df Person Tit waken a deaf person who wishes to bo called at a certain hour is about the hardest proposition II hotel clerk runs up against said I1 member of that genial fraternity To ring the telepltono Is useIess because the man couldnt hear It yourang until dooms day Knocking for the same rellson is- egdally futile Norr and then a guest who has lost his hearing suggests that I he leave his door open all night so we can walk right In and shake hirn but even though he does appear tobea dead game sport there are so many chances ofgomebody else lees guileless than ourselves walking in ahead of us that we cannot consent to that jio far the only satisfactory way found for waling n deaf lodger la to tie a string to his wrist passtJe string through the keyhole and then tug away at It at the appointed time That method howorer farathorpd Itlve It tcj methattbe stagy cup patent a < harmless tlatiC deiIc torMaking tbe deaf iIUreJ otfaasbaplt9s ae potte mention the gr ttudeorkotel elerts New YorltButtf If N 4- o r t l J r YN I His Own PeopleI deIclarl3 wholly crushed Ur illustration ho tells this story ot n very light mulatto ot Tennessee A number of years ago It came to him suddenly ole day that he was I enough to pass anywhere for white and ho acted Instantly on theI Inspiration lIe wCllt to Memphis bought u first class ticket on a Mlssls I slppl river boat to Cluclnnl1tI Xo ono t suspected that he was colored Ho sat et the table with white people and even occupied II stateroom with a white tuna At first he said ho could hardly restrain his exultation but after a time although he associated with the I white men lie begin to be lonesome hOIUM1In ns over he could see down below the negroI passengers and decl hands I lauhlll After a ttmu when It grew I 1blo up my I place among them lve been n negro I ever since I The Elder Robert Fulton Robert Fulton was born nt Little j Britain Lancaster county ParNov I 14 1705 His biographers have him n self made man and calledI made but brief reference to entnlO It Is noteworthy that his fa- ther the senior Robert Fulton In n failure to leavo financial patrimony his children has not been accorded thet mention ot otree a9hlevements not I slight In those primitive days His IIn cestors crossed from Scotlllnd to ire land prior to the time ot Cromwell Prom Killrenny Ireland the Fulton family came to America before the year 1735 The senior Robert Fulton was among the promlnent men ot Lancaster his name having been on record upon all the town organizations i which existed nt that period He was a founder of the Prosbyterlan church the secretary of the Union Fire cow puny and n charter member ot the Juliana library of Lancaster the third library estl1bllshedln the American colonlesCenfury The Fourmilion In the Sahara said tut ekpiorcrl there Is a little insect that throws sand mid Its volleys slay They call It the tourmUlon Tho fourmillon digs Itself a funnel s aped hole of tho clr cumference ot 1 sliver dollar It lies hidden and watchful In tho bottom or this hole and when a ispldFrtor ant or beetle comes down the steep and slippery sides teta- lnhospitablo fournrilioa latmcles upon Its guest volley after volley of sand a hall of stinging sand lid abundant so suffocating ao blinding thatthewieltor loses 1315 head He rolls unconscious for the nonce to thb bottom pf the hole and the fourmllion calmly die members hIm before he has time to come to hlmseagaln and puts him In the larder for the next meal j L J A Tribute to the Mernoryof W t N Martlp Oecea d > Evang linISeepL 2su r rnl d r Jleeta baektti oliryounir J fhbitilfgeseot the ig1rdab j sauce of heme and home + ploaaurosIn- I 1 < t itJ + yV cY 1 0 III n distant land and pothing to do but tp writeonly sit and ponder over the past One tnought comes to my mind molten 1 look buck 36 or 40 years and iii see the many changes ot my own life ns well as that of many of our dear friends That thought Is of a few of our best clUzenssome of whom are liv Ing and others dead and It Is said of n truth a lunn may die but his works never die but continue to live and will lIe until the end or time Now I have Inmy mind one of Ohio counts best and most highlY honored citizens who Is now dead r TIlls wan III Wilde N Martin a man wellknown and to know aim was to love blur He was a nutn that neVer dote things by halves but always done the rIght thing at the rlgnt time Mr Martin was In religion a Baptist and could al ways be round nl his post of duty In his church and was a good neigh bor good husband and n good father true to his word and the latch string always extended to the outsldo of the door Hospitality and kindness was his watchwllrd Of our own memory wo would speak of him Us a politlcian can sets him back tn the dark days of the Repub- lican party In Kentucky and Ohio countywhen It was considered a man was niJllyhuUded to be a Republican but being true to everything he thought was right and would build up- a people he stood for teat grand old party not for gain to himself butI for the rising generation lie lUlew would follow him and now If the good Lord c uld only spare hie to life In this flesh and he could only realize 4he progress the party hasr made and Is still making see our county safely Republican and Slate almost as well then no could and would ray mans works never die Could he see and realize that his son R n Martin was elected Sheriff of exclnlmso1tqUow find lit ds son I D all that hts father pBseliscd In the way of git up al14 I wlll say is one ot our fast comIng poiltictans For Sale j Ono double sawmill rig make log carriage 34 ft DremensI circular sawe ono 62 inches and 66 Inches indlametor Ore log turn i one log hand lap pulleys shafting and everything thdt It takes to mnkeI up a first class rig It yoqwant to- go into the saw mil business come bugingIt I1ENFROW DEAN t 9tt Dundee 4 KY 1I ForSaie jUones cherry Lohtrectlhnear Burkeand 1 tQam4a c 0V < 0W SIt f fAPp1Yat I t- y v rrit y i r i

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KNOWN BY NICKNAMES

Places Where a Genuine Surname IsNever Even Heard I

In many places In Great Britain andespecially In some of tile OsblnglII-nges of Cornwall and of certain partsof Scotland such n tiling as a genuinesurname Is never even heard Everyman lu the place Is known by a nickname

In most of these villages this basbeen lIroulIt about originally by thetact that nil the Inhabitants hue onlyhad very few surnames among themOno or two prevailing tamllJef haverepresented the population and havemarried and Intermarried till trying todistinguish n man by his surname Insonly created confusion 1ud evensome of the nicknames have beg to toact In the same way At a village notvery far from Wick the wrIter knowsot some fishermen who had originallybeen nllwnlllN Dumpy and hadleft so many descendants that otherspecific nicknames had been necessaryto distinguished which of the Dumpys was meant on given occarons

At another village not far tram thisone several nicknames have In thesame way become the only known fam-ily names The writer was once Inthe general shop here when n smallboy came In and asked for some art-

icle stating that It was for lowermower said the shnpkeeper

Which mower There are scores otBlowers

The child answered nt onceits for nowlt1l11t Blower Red

Lugged eared Blowers laddleLondon Answers

THE COCA PLANT

Its Leaves Used as an Invlgorant InSouth America

Coca Is the South American Invlorant The shrub from which the cocaleaves ure obtained grows under fa-

vorable contlitloull to It height of ahouttour meters It Is cultivated In Pentand Doll via

At the time the crop Is JltJHnl1 theseeds are sown In beds when theygermltlolte and grow and In twomouths tilt growing plants reach aheight ot about II tOot Theleavesgrown In tile proper sunlight andshad are yellowish small and thickpreIerred for chewing by personsthe lent ns n stimulant fortifier andpreventive of sleep and fatigue la theperformance of urduous work Innsmuch us they prevent rheumatismfrom which miners sutTer when workIng In mines tput contain much waterIndians who mniltklte tile leaves oftills plant can work twentyfour hourswithout eating or sleeping

Coca leaves are used by the nativeswhen engaged In long and fatlgulnrjourneys and by soldiers whento hardships and privations Theyfnny

i be used with all kinds ot food and aresaid to cure dyspepsia either taken L-Iu infusion is the shape ot tea or by-rnaaticat1lg the loavea The life of theplant when perfect is elght 7erLChicago Tribune

Man anlll the Meterrep said Uade neater as he ao

uberly traced la the glass the laereu-Inl whJtenelll or hll hair andd bardand the remarkable deepening endspreading or IW Isnumernble racialwrlnkleeyep man Ia I u tba motor-car by goissaIHow aoT laqulred the city aephew

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J 0forSome day when you would like tp spend a short tinier indulging YQurbiJf

man nature in some real pleasure come into our store andlake the time to lookr

the new fall suits over We show the newest and best patterns to be had in y

this country We have them made j accord gto the latest models the stylex

originatorsecree correct 40W have them made by manufacturers who havea national reputation as clothes builders Concerns we know will give us goodhonest materials made up in good honest way This class oi clothes we havelno hesitancy in recommending to our trade We love to show them becausethey look good We love to sell them because they wear good A satisfiedcustomer is a part of our assets and you know every effort is going to be put y

forth to satisfy every customer who trades with usHART SCHAFFNER MARX Clothes are a standard of the world Their

styles workmanship and materials are all strictly high class and cannot he sur=4

passed Priced at per Suit 18 20 22 25 and 30

Barnes Special Suits priced at per suits 5 to 18 Look them overI

SEAVE3R IMAM fBNi UCKVI

Because said Uncie Uoa ter by I

the time hes GOt Jo goo L workiu orderIn nil his bearins Nt puu tar Willtltto the last Instaltulvwt urn ktmt to duhis daily run wIth rrace uti certainlyon never a brcekdcnrn wfy Des utt-

tigttaled by that Uruv ttar ono mOlIefsIs out nn therP1I JJhlo tat Wm but-

the shelfNew Yorio Pee-

tLlghting the NutThere dwelt lu npper Burma ft fJfnl

with the higb aouudlug tutu of Netreourls huza but width Ys nutty i sortof hlactblnl It ill rnnspkt1ansly eirverrat least lu tnt tarloss pnrtlnlnnfor It actually IltJtlll ap ks nest artUidally To do this It works up III ot tlfclay Into balls and stirL these halls nilover with Ilvlug ilrruks m sueh a W11that although the ftrttEer at held eepthe they shine uti tilt mme The ev-courls barn then drrovatcs Its nestwith half n doun or of tlllSl ballsby hanging them znrmd The hallslast for only a rtU day nil are thenreplaced by others zn to on authrough the nestlng lCfJJeu

NAbandsIObedient EngebDespite all the lIduwUItlOUII to perfect

obedience trhlcb ban Ir decades beencarefully Instilled late the temlnlnllmind It Is as toder kited factIs Dn age not or olxdunt i

obedient husbands f sear obey Wroullove some throab fear arid othersthrough D desire for puce but nil arealike Insomuch that lin aya doell In-n degree undreamed K In the mldtlllages or even in 11w Ttorfanr era ofDundreary whlptvn Mut baggy tIIou-sersLol1dou Gvntkcuciaw

Few WMd-ne had gone to ask her fatherr tOI

her hand 1n murrlagt-Welt sir whIt to it2 snappodd out

I he old man Itctatw 1en1 nm11 mawIJttewwon1

I doot can Jr yea 1m tr man oronly one word It r1l tllu right onoreplied the suitor

He trot the girL

Right 10 I SartseThat waltefs zn Rllo-tWhats the msttrr nowI asked hIm to 3rtn mlt m water

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And here hl btiznn Ice pickCleveland Lesdrn

A PartMzx ShotEven though yeti axe y brothers

son I sin obUgt I to Illscbargo youBut I UI sttrr7 tar yasr moWersake

Oli loafs an right sir Mothersays she douOt see cure 1ve put upwith yen se longa 1 > yrreJudge

PreposztiersOneStoSoynr rrDavl kt3eper Pnge

beGamCjkeepprayed for la dlrwrlt leer the secondtime Sunday JantlAtrio Unit

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Applrll1J tar a nvorce D1Jt oldGeorgia uegreixsld to ttr judge lIltonly cost ae a strtnt w I6I1oter Jltmarried j ae bN phas Goth Vdgive a wftaIe ter lttrti u14-

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OLD TIME ZOOLOGY

The Queer insects Lawson DiscoveredIn North Carolina

In Ue Raleigh state library Is noInteresting old volumePresident bladlson In 1831 This qunlntI

book Is the Irt history ot lorth Caroana written In 1741 by John Lawson

Gntn surveyor general ot tile lordsproprietors The history is well worthroadk g but perhaps the most entertnlning portion of Its many pages Jsthat In which Mr Lawson descrlycs5the flora and fauna of the new oun-try IJor evidently the ancestor ofthe railway conductor Who decidedthat according to the rules of the roaddos Is dogs and cats Is dogs lint

turtles Is Insects <

We will nest treat of Beasts saysthe historian The chief Ire the Buffe-lo or Wlld Beef the TYlcr the Deverand the Bearmouse The DnJrelo 1saWIld Beast ot AmerIca Which has II

Bunch on ills Back These monstersnro found to Welsh ow 1 am Informedby a Traveller of Credit from 1100 to2400 weight

The Bat or Bearmouso Is the sameliS In England I have put this amongtheiiNow t shall proceed to the known Insects of the Place

Insects or Nerjh Carolina Allcgators Rattlesnakes Frogs Ylpes Tor-tois Terebln Rotteuvood Worms etc

The Allesntor Is the same liS theCroeodlll After the Tall ot tilt AlleBator Is removed from the Body It willmove freely for several Days I havenamed these among the insects be-

cause they lily Eggs and I did not-

tuotwwell where else to put them

FERN LEAVES

They Are Valuable For Preserving Ar-ticle of Food

The fern plant which grown almosteverywhere Is an excellent preserfn-UC for packing articles of food fruitetc People who have lived to I nghind know that the English have CuedIt successfully for many years Valuablo Uult fresh butter etc tire nolonger seen in the English marketspacked in grapevine leaves but almostalways In fresh tern leases whichkeep the articles excellently This 1l1done wlime grapevine leaves are to bebad Ill abundance Everyone postedwell In knows the high preserv-ative powerof fern leaves wIth refercute fOr vegetable and animal substances

On the Isle ot Man fresh herringsaro packed lu terns and arrive on themarket Inns fresh a condltloa ns whenthey were Shipped POtutOiJ pnSledIn ferns keep many iponths longerthan others packed only In straw Ex-perftnents niado with both straw andtern leaves In the same cellar shylved-surprrsrng results In favor of fernsWhile the potatoes packed la ealymostly showed signs of rotting In thespring those In ferns wore as fresh as-

f they hail just been dugFresh meat Is also well preserved by

tern leaves It Would seem as If thehighly preservative qualities ot tensteayee are due to their high percentageot salt No larvae maggots 4tc <ppreach ferns all the troDgodor keipithem away New York Times J

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aces about fifteen milts torn Groaada sent letters to jthevillage postomceevery day for three weeks but Got noreplies thinking this very strangehe role over to the village and lntlrrviewed the postmaster

I Oh exclllnlld the postmasteryou are the new agent on the ducal

estates Well your letters are nil safeThe villagers rarely write letters andns I have to ride on my donkey fourmiles to the railway station to catchthe moll train you dont suppose forone moment do you that I am goingto undertake this pilgrimage every daywith your stupid letters I Itte thenil here In n broken jug and When thejug gets full I shall take n rIde to thestation and post the whole lot at once

Couldnt Keep Track of ThemMartin Littleton the famous lawyer

of New York Is one of a family otnineteen children so they soy born toa heritage of poverty and pluck Whenhe was a small lad down In Texas hefell Into the creek ono day and MIchael the next younger brother ranwhimpering to Littleton the elderDad dad Martin Is drowning

Martin Martin repeated the fatherof nineteen Then he turned dubious-ly to his wife

Nora he Inquired anxiously havewe a Martin

It Grew and GrewMy pn cauGht II wonderful fish

sold little Willie After It Was deadft kept on growing

It couldnt do such a thingOh yes It did for ee time pa

told about It It tuts bigger than It wasbefore

What He MeantIIousewlteWby dont you get n job

and kettn It noboIm like de littlebird dnt keeps fyin from limb tplimbrIfousewifeGwani Youre onlyn bum How could you fly from limbto limb Hoboi mean do limbs o-

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Ambition Is pitiless Every meritthat It cannot use Is contemptIble Initq eyesJouberL

Waking a Df PersonTit waken a deaf person who wishes

to bo called at a certain hour is aboutthe hardest proposition II hotel clerkruns up against said I1 member ofthat genial fraternity To ring thetelepltono Is useIess because the mancouldnt hear It yourang until doomsday Knocking for the same rellson is-egdally futile Norr and then a guestwho has lost his hearing suggests that

I he leave his door open all night so wecan walk right In and shake hirn buteven though he does appear tobeadead game sport there are so manychances ofgomebody else lees guilelessthan ourselves walking in ahead of usthat we cannot consent to that jio farthe only satisfactory way found forwaling n deaf lodger la to tie a stringto his wrist passtJe string throughthe keyhole and then tug away at Itat the appointed time That methodhoworer farathorpd Itlve Ittcj methattbe stagy cup patent a

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A number of years ago It came tohim suddenly ole day that he was I

enough to pass anywhere forwhite and ho acted Instantly on theIInspiration lIe wCllt to Memphisbought u first class ticket on a Mlssls I

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suspected that he was colored Ho satet the table with white people and evenoccupied II stateroom with a whitetuna At first he said ho could hardlyrestrain his exultation but after atime although he associated with the

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The Elder Robert FultonRobert Fulton was born nt Little j

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14 1705 His biographers havehim n self made man and calledImade but brief reference toentnlO It Is noteworthy that his fa-

ther the senior Robert Fulton In nfailure to leavo financial patrimonyhis children has not been accorded thetmention ot otree a9hlevements not I

slight In those primitive days His IIncestors crossed from Scotlllnd to ireland prior to the time ot CromwellProm Killrenny Ireland the Fultonfamily came to America before theyear 1735 The senior Robert Fultonwas among the promlnent men otLancaster his name having been onrecord upon all the town organizations i

which existed nt that period He wasa founder of the Prosbyterlan churchthe secretary of the Union Fire cowpuny and n charter member ot theJuliana library of Lancaster the thirdlibrary estl1bllshedln the AmericancolonlesCenfury

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there Is a little insect that throwssand mid Its volleys slay They call Itthe tourmUlon Tho fourmillon digsItself a funnel s aped hole of tho clrcumference ot 1 sliver dollar It lieshidden and watchful In tho bottom orthis hole and when a ispldFrtor ant orbeetle comesdown the steep and slippery sides teta-

lnhospitablo fournrilioa latmcles uponIts guest volley after volley of sandahall of stinging sand lid abundant sosuffocating ao blinding thatthewieltorloses 1315 head He rolls unconsciousfor the nonce to thb bottom pf thehole and the fourmllion calmly diemembers hIm before he has time tocome to hlmseagaln and puts himIn the larder for the next meal

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n distant land and pothing to do buttp writeonly sit and ponder over thepast One tnought comes to my mindmolten 1 look buck 36 or 40 years and iiisee the many changes ot my own lifens well as that of many of our dearfriends That thought Is of a few ofour best clUzenssome of whom are livIng and others dead and It Is said ofn truth a lunn may die but hisworks never die but continue tolive and will lIe until the end ortime Now I have Inmy mind one ofOhio counts best and most highlYhonored citizens who Is now dead rTIlls wan III Wilde N Martin a manwellknown and to know aim was tolove blur

He was a nutn that neVer dote thingsby halves but always done the rIghtthing at the rlgnt time Mr Martinwas In religion a Baptist and could always be round nl his post of dutyIn his church and was a good neighbor good husband and n good fathertrue to his word and the latch stringalways extended to the outsldo of thedoor Hospitality and kindness washis watchwllrd

Of our own memory wo would speakof him Us a politlcian can sets himback tn the dark days of the Repub-lican party In Kentucky and Ohiocountywhen It was considered a manwas niJllyhuUded to be a Republicanbut being true to everything hethought was right and would build up-a people he stood for teat grandold party not for gain to himself butIfor the rising generation lie lUlewwould follow him and now If thegood Lord c uld only spare hie tolife In this flesh and he could onlyrealize 4he progress the party hasrmade and Is still making see ourcounty safely Republican and Slatealmost as well then no could andwould ray mans works never dieCould he see and realize that his sonR n Martin was elected Sheriff of

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