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Evening sentinel, Monday, July 18, 1904 · page 7

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some other fellow Is waitias
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REMNANT SALE

Wall Paper

prim!!!“

Having 'rold more wall paper

this year than In former years
we have on hand a large stock"
of Remnants. Home with
mulch borders and others with-
out borders. Sumo we will
put OII sale at a cut of one-
hulf of former prices. Now is
the time to buy good goods

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low. , ....

L.H.Decker

87 Washington Street,
South Norwalk,

Telephone Connections.

Big Reduction

in price of

GAS RANGES

for one month only, dating from July
9th.

Conn.

 

 

 

NO, 500 B, FORMER PRICE $14.26,
PRESENT PRICE,

$l3.25.

NO. 1216 B. FORMER PRICE $12.75,
PRESENT PRICE,

s I I s 7 5s
CONNECTIONS FREE. ‘*

Gas CO.

'PHONE.”-

 

 

THE

Specialty Mfg. Co.

7! WII TER STREET.
sourH NORWALK.
NEW AND SECOND-HAND

Electric Motors

FURNISHED. INSTALLED AND RE-
PAIRED. SATISFACTION GUAR-
ANTEID.

 

 
 

FNANKN. VAN INN

PI. UMBINO.
STEAM,

HO 1" WII TERD
A ND OIIS
FITTING.

Tin. Sheet Iron. Copper
and Zinc.

 
 
 
 
 

50 South Main Street. ,.
, Telephone, 187-0.
‘ soIIuI Nomlk'conn.

 
 

 

 

DAVID W. RAYMOND,

[I ' * FuneralDirecto't'
andEmbalmer. .

19 North Main St. South Nomlk-
HandgunsCrasee-IITM ‘
TalsmeathmfiIu—G. -

 

 
 
 

 
 
 

. ds‘p'I’Is’If'tiIe‘copoOCW

' MANY CONTRACTS. FOR HOUSE

we ARE HEADQUARTERS eon
AUTOMOBILE OIL.

GAs ENGINE OILs.

GAS ENOINE CVLINDER OIL,
sTEAM ENGINE cYLINDER OIL,
HEAVY MACHINE OIL,

LIGHT MACHINE OIL.
sswmo MACHINE OIL,
NIATSFOOT- OIL,

sIGNAI. OIL,

LINaEED OIL,

BOILED OIL,

cAsTOR OIL.

SPERM OIL.

LARD OIL,

COACH OIL. ‘
EAR OIL, - , :
THREE IN ONE OIL.

ALBANY GREASE,

SAMPSON EATTERIEs.
COLUMBIA BATTERIES,
MESCO BATTERIES,

Watkinfi Dow,

112 WASHINGTON STREET.
Phone.4S-S.

 

 

-. are... In.
5 Per Cent. COLD BONDS

of the CONN. GEN'L LIFE INS. CO.
on installments. A good investment for
you, If you live, a splendid protection
for your family, if you die.

FRED If. FIELD.
GENERAL AGENT,

‘UNITED BANK BUILDING.
So. NOMIMIR' Ct.

1

NW NANNNAI BANK

SOUTH NORWALK, CONN.

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WITH
Oapltel “00.000.00
Surplus, $100.000.00

Net Frail“. 355300.00

Solicits accounts of Individuals. man-
ufactu'rora, merchants and corporations
upon favorable terms.
EDWIN H. MATHEWSON. Pres.
JOHN H. KNAPP, Vice-Prea-
JAOOB M. LAYTON, Cashier.
DIRECTORS.
John H. Knapp Henry Seymour
Josiah R. Marvin Samuel Grumman
Christian Swartz Wallace Marvin
E. H. Mathewson John H. Light
Fred. H. Rowan.

Surplus, “86,000.
The
Earning Power!
of your savings in-
veated with this
- Company at I5 per
, cent. is 26 per cent.
greater than if in-
wvested at I per
eat; is 42 W per
seat. greater than i invested at 8%
per cent; and 66 2- 3 r cent. greater
then If invested at 3 per
State Supervision of New‘York and

Connecticut.
BRANCH OFFICE, 12 30 MAIN ST.
Resident Directors. Resident Managers.

 

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Mortimer M. Lee R. L. Coburn
Charles E. Dow John B. Lawrence
1847 1904

PLUMBING AND STEAM
HEATING.

HOT. WATER HEATING.
HOT AIR HEATING.

sTovEs AND RANGEs.
SLATE AND TIN ROOT-1ND,

Gas and Steam Fittina,
Fixtures, Metal Ceiling,

Have you seen our stock of
RICHMOND RANGES?

THE JONES & HOTCHKISS

COMPANY,
11 WALL sTsEET, NORWALK.

WALL {trill

OUR STOCK OF, NEW oOODe
.IusT IN Is A LITTLE LARGER
THAN EVER BEFORE.

WONDERFUL How Low YOU
CAN BUY NICE GOODs HERE. You
KNOW we DO THE WORK IN THE
VERY aEsT MANNER.

ws HAVE TAKEN A anon

Gas Eto.

 

 

PAINTING AND WILL as GLAD To
susMIT FIGUREs FOR YOUR
weak.

w: TRY To CARRY IN STOCK
EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR THE
aspen-none or YOUR HOUSE
INSIDE on our.

E. E. Nathan’s,

 

. TEL. 135-!-
10 FIRST STo- -‘

a. NORWALK.

 

cliOtel Violence»

corner Railrosd‘Avenus and am
Street.

Special Table“ fillets Dinner Dally.

 

 

N. SMITH FERGUSON, Special Agent. ——*‘*"‘“

ammo ROOM o5EN UNTIL 11 Ha. ‘

FANCY CRIA‘MIRV‘ IUTTER, 820
LI.

8 CANS "NESTLES" COW MILK FOR
250.

MEADOW BROOK BRAND COW
MILK, lo CAN.

3 CANS SOLID PACK TOMATOES,
25¢.

READY one file Port.

A. Stull

as COTTAGE AVENUE.
EAST NORWALK. CONN.

BrooksIde Lake lee ca. '3

Panda

ARE FED BY CLEAR SPARKLINO
STREAMS. NO DEAD WATER ICE
OR SNOW ICE ON THE JOB.

NUFF SAID.

J, L. McFarland,

Brooksiie lake III in.

OFFICE, NO.’ 3 MADISON STREET.

 

H. 0. Pickering.

 

rdiifiiir’i DEW"
ran yous JUNK.

You will get your full value for your
junk by sending a postal to A. Harris,
Raymond street, South Norwalk. We
don't send out any teams unless re
quested by our patrons and friends.

'Phons ass—4. A. HARRIS.

 

if You Want To Sell

your property, whether it is a form,
a house and lot in town or real estate
of any description quickly, call or ad-
dress

W. B. DeOIIRMO
as WALL sT.. NORWALK, CONN.

it will be of advantage to you also
to see me if you are desirous of buy-
ing any kind of property.

F. E. LOCKWOOD £6 C0..
39 Wall St. Norwalk.

are factory agents for the followlng
automobiles:

0LDSMOBILE. all styles.
The WHITE.
FRANKLIN.
LOCOMOBILE.

Will demonstrate any .of the above
machines to lnterestsdplrtlee.

 

 

Headquarters for
AUTOMOBILES SUPPLIES AND RE
PAIRINO.

 

llII Gator Side Feed Boilers

FOR STEAM AND
HOT WATER HEATING.
Insures a Warm House, Day and
Night, in Coldest Weather.

 

Send for Catalogue and Investi-
gate for yourself.

tiorlon t Liigervood Company.

96 LIBERTY STREET.
NEW YORK.

Tel, Call I7...-

‘Greguru’s Paint!

EAST NORWALK. CONN.

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SHORE DINNERS AND SEA FOOD
OF ALL KINDS. COOKED
TO ORDER.

SATHINO AND FISHING.

.—_——-

BATH HOUSES To RENT sY SEA-
sON. ,

I. r. usurp} norigpr

A VERY ADVANTAGEOUS CON-
TRACT

made with 'tlIe Metropolitan Pharma-
eal company enables us to sell their
’hlgl! grade

DEEP} IRON AND WINE.

Generally retailer! at 75c FOR 450 PER
FULL PINT. .

ZcItluss Pharmacy

 

 

 

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

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use Ayer‘s Air VI tor. it
color to gray trains

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MIs. M. (‘ (lIlffeII. who has been III
with malaria, is somewhat better.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Robertson, of
iletts Place. are to start for St. Louis
shortly.

Mrs. (lorlicre, of Stafford, Conn, is
the, guest of her sister, Mrs. Richards,
of I-itch street. I

Frank Haynes. who has been vislt~
lug friends here, has returned to his
home in Hartford.

Miss Lodenm Adams has returned
utter a week's vucution spent in Dan—
bury and New York state.

Mrs. Richards and children of East

Norwaik spent Friday with Mrs. 8am-
uel Dunks. in Westport.
Edwin A. Benedict, of Glover's shoe
store, South Norwuik started on his
unnuul vacation today. Mr. Benedict
and wife will go to New York city for
a. visit.

Mrs. William Hancock, who has
been visiting Mrs, Albert M. Sherwood,
of Pleasant street, has returned to her
home .In llldgowood, N. .I.

Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Dunne-
buckle of Myrtle uvenuc, East Nor~
walk, will leave town for the. St.
Louis cxpoaition this week. They will
be gone two weeks.

The attendance at the Advent
Christian Sunday school was very large
yesterday. Plans were outlined for
the annual outing of the Sunday
school, which is to be held soon.

William ilolnnd, of ltowayson, who
is employed by John W. Beutty, receiv—
ed word a duy or two ago that his
mother was quite iii in Wilkes liurrc,
I’II. He immediately started for
Wilkes llnrrc but she was dead when
he rcmhcd Them. 1

John ..I Walsh, chairman of the
Democratic State Central Committee,
has returned from the Democratic
convention held at St. Louis. After
the convention be visited a number of
points of interest throughout the West.
Miss Eva Bowen with her Sunday
school class of ten scholars held a
lawn party at her home on St. John
avenue, Saturday afternoon. Games
were played refreshments were. served.
All enjoyed the afternoon very much.
After the merry timo Harry Reynolds
took their picture.

Rev. James W. Davis preached at
both the morning and evening services
at the Advent Christian Church yes-
terday. lie received many congram-
lotions on having received the call for
another year of service at the church
and his many friends united In hoping
that the year would a be happy and
a prosperous one for him.

A drunken man. who was “dead to
the world," was lying on the Washing-
ton street bridge yesterday. Officers.
Smith and Cockefur went to gatheri
him in, but found he was too drunk to
walk They went after a carriage.
but before they returned someone had
mugged him norms the bridge out of
their jurisdiction and they were unable
to get him. The fellow was placed
back of a sign board where he slept
off the jug.

Mier 1. illinn I”. St. John has returned
from a visit to New York

Mrs. C 8. Bowen and her helpers
are working hard for the entertainment
to be given by the Primary Class Wod-
uI-sday evening of this week for the
benefit of their new room and the box-
cs that have been given out are to be
brought in that night. Every scholar
that takes part is under nine years
of use and there are n number of piano
solos to be given by them. A fine pro-
gram has been made out for the oc-
canton.

 

ROWAYTON.
A large number attended the tent
:neetlng at Bell island Thursday even-
113.

Mrs, Matilda. Godfrey, who has been
confined to her bed for the past three
months, is rapidly falling.

Mrs. Jurson Adams and daughter
Maude have returned ‘home from a
visit with friends in Cornwall.

The ‘Rowsyton Flower Club picked
the first flowers from its flower gar-
den. Friday, to send with others to
New York.

Rev. A. L. Hubbard, of Pennoyer
street, left this morning for the James-
port, N. Y., camp meeting. where he
will preach a number of his object ser-
mons.

Mr. and Mrs. Louis Parker, of Wood-
lawn, New York, are guests of Mr. and
Mrs, Andrew Mills. Mr. Parker is a
member of the New York Fire Depart-
ment.

Rem, David Taylor, Of Mt. Vernon.
occupied the pulpit of the Baptist
Church. Sunday morning and evening.
Although eighty-five years of age. his
sermons are very interesting and help-
ful and greatly enjoyed by the congre;
gallon

Rev. A. L. Hubbard started today
for Jamesport, bong island, with a
series of object sermons for the child-
ren, which he will deliver under the
auspices of the evangelistic work of
the New York East Conference. . ,

Reliance Hook and Ladder Company.
arranging for a cake
walk and prise waits contest at the pa-
vilion, Rows Point. next Friday night
The affair promises to he as successnul
as the one given by the company, last

5.608011

News has been renewed of the
death of Harry 0. Bell, aged twenty.
eight years son of Mr. and Mrs. Char»
lea E. Bell, of St. Helms, California.
The deceased was a grandson of the
hate HT and Mrs. Smith Mills. of this-
villaxe. and brother of. Congressman
Theodore A. Bell. of Napa, California

There was an enthusiastic mean;
of Democrats at the residence of Can-
tame William I. Stevens: Bartender
night, at which time a fine honor
mums minim im-

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makes the hair grow.

Under your lease, this,
table hair is a brain. Use
it. e result? You will

checks failing hair, restores

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was on the scene and a salute was lir-
ed. All had a fine time.

DARIEN AND NOROTON.

Eli-Selectman Charles G. Waterbury,
and Liverymun Andrew Taylor, of
Durlon, drove to l’leuaantvlllc, New

A union temperance service was held
last night at Ilzib o’clock, in the Con
zrcgatlonal Church. The speaker was
Rev. J. M. liulum. of Vermont.

Yorle, yesterday. on a pleasure trip.

Selectman itnucy l’oolcy, of Barton.
is planning II trip to the Thousand ls-
lsnds, starting Thursday and remain-
ing aws\ a Wt'lk‘ lie will send many
fish home.

The members of Eagle Hank and
Ladder Company are planning an out-
ing and shore dinner next Sunday to
Rye Beach. A delegation will go by
train from Darlcn in the mornlns. and
others will go to Stamford, and board
Captain William J. Fleming’s launch.

A. Floyd Dclai‘ieid is so ill, at his
home in Newton. that, there is little.
hope of recovery. it was said this
morning that he was very weak, and it
was feared that he would die at any
time. Mr. llcluflcld's brother, Dr.
Francis l'ielnileld. the noted physician
of New York. is in Europe. It has not
been generally known that Mr. Delu-
llold was critically ill. although he has
been confined to the house for several
weeks.

The need of having n constable in the
town who is up-to—date and on the spot
when he is needed is being continually
impressed on the citizens. The num-
ber of disorderly drunken men, the
tramps from the railroad and other
persons who make nuisances of then:-
selves all need the restraining hand of
the law. but at present there is no one
about the centre of the town to see
that. the law Is enforced. it is a case
of sending to 0x Ridge for Dave Nel-
son Mathcr or to Noroton for Consta-
ble Ottmnr By the time they arrive
on the scene there is no disorder in
progress and they cannot arrest on
speedy information. The grand jurors
are so sluggish that they do not isaue.
warrants even for wife heaters. and it
takes quiten serious crime to start.
the wheels of justice in motion. The
criminal is given an ex-parte trial, af—
ter which he is perhaps arrested or
perhaps no warrant is drawn. The ar-
rests herc are very few in comparison
with what they should be. The other
evening three drunken men took pos-
session of tho stoop in front of the
post. office and library. One of the
men prevented all persons from going
into or coming out of the library.
There was so one around to arrest
them and they might have torn the
place down before the law stopped
them.

 

-——“I suffered for months from sore
throat. Eolcctric Oil cured me in
twenty-four hours." M, S. Gist, Hawes-
ville, Ky

 

WESTPORT.

Mrs. C. E. Hanford spent Friday in
town.

Miss Gertrude l'iulklcy has been vis-
iting in Southport.

Howard Harrison, of Schnectady, N.
Y., is visiting here,

Mrs Charming P Harris is visiting
at Cragsmoor, N. Y.

Mrs. Neil Mitchell is entertaining
relatives from out. of town.

New York friends are beingr enter-
tained by Miss Annie Quinlan.

J. F. McGowan and wife are on a
brief outing in Springfield, Mass.

The Ladies' Aid Society of Greens'
Farms Church mot ’i‘hurSdny with Mrs.‘
Henry Jennings.

James Strong and wife have return-
ed home to Newark, after a visit here
with friends.

Thomas Walsh has left the employ
of the Port Chester Trolley 00.. and is
back on the form.

There is a call for II meeting of the
Library soliciting committee at the
home of A. S. Hurlbutt. Tuesday.

- Miss M. L. Smith is taking G special

summer course of studies at the Uni-
verslty Of New York during her sum-
mer vacation.

Wednesday night's meeting Of the
Grange was an interesting one. A
discourse on Poultry, by one of the
chiefs at Storrs Agricultural college
occupied the time. and proved enter-
taining and profitable to the hearers.

NOTES OF THE SEASHORE.

Mr. Sullivan of Bridgeport, formerly
clerk at the Roma Point hotel, was a
visitor at the Point yesterday.

Captain Arming J. Smith. Mrs. Smith
and their daughter. Miss Emily Smith,
spent Sunday at Roton Point.

George Holmes, of New York city, is
spending a few days at Belle Island,
where he resided for several summers.

There was a large number of dancers
in the pavilion at Roton Point Saturn
day night.
excellent music. and at intermission
Harry Jerome Stevenson sang popular
hire to the delight of all present.

The Perry family,‘of New York city.
have Tented T. H. Fosters cottage.
"Sunset, " at the north end of the is-
land. They arrived Wednesday "Ed
intend to spend the balance oft
season here.

An auto shed has been put up for
Charles DeKlyn just west of the Belle
island burn. The shed was sent here
from New York city all ready to be
put up Consequently only about half
an hours work was required to put
it in shape for use.

Several Danbury people. among them
Mr. and Mrs Oliver Miller, Mrs. Flor-
ence Bradley and the Mine: May and
man Bradley have been guests at

y cottage. Belle Island but have
returned home. , Daisy cottage is he.
in; conducted this year by Mrs. G, 8.

Harrison. of Dunbu'ry and is a popu-
larstop' place with many D‘sa'bury

may . one to the W
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Lowe s orchestra rendered

 
 

 
 

lies were on board the steamer John

Sylvester and barge Empire. There
was a concert on the hotel vernndah.
by lnwe‘s orchestra. and Harry Jor-
omc Stevenson, the well-known tenor
soloist. favored with several selections.
Ho was enthusiastically encorcd. Next
Week Sunduy II popular primu donue
from New York In scheduled to appear
at the Point,

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ELECTRIC STORM IN ESOPUS.

 

Judge Parker Arose Early And Does
Not Look For Visitors Todav.

ESOl'ils, N. Y., July 18.~Aftcr I
night of heavy electrical storms and
ruins, Esopus uwoke today to greet the
lira! rainy day in six Weeks. The
storm broke about midnight and reach-
od its height at 1 o'clock. Lightninx
ilashcs followed each other at iutcr~
vulII of a few seconds and the limo-
der was almost continuous,

Judge l’urkcr arose early. John W.
Kern of indiunapolls who has been his
guest since Saturday left the judge's
house early and embarked for New
York on the Steamer Mary Powell at
Kingston.

On account of the conference of
leaders in New York today no visitors
were expected to arrive here. After
the New York conference muny promi-
nent Democrats are expected to come
here. Former Senator Henry G. Davis,
the vice-presidential candidate, is ex-
pected tomorrow.

HELPS FOR YOUNG MOTHERS.

Don't be afraid to use common sense
in‘ the cure of your baby.

Don't forget that regularity in meal-
time is just as necessary for your lit-
Ie one as for yourself.

Don't stuff the baby until
rebels by an emesis.

Don‘t expect, the baby to lie per-
fectly well unless you feed it on us-
ture's food~—Inolhcr's milk,

Don't forget that it wants cool wat-
or to tiring occasionally,

Don't keep the baby in the house
one minute that it is possible to have
it out of doors. A baby kept out in
the air and sunshine will not be cross
and irritable.

BENITO

At night. he sure the room is well
ventilated. its susceptibility to sitk-
nc. ss s in inVeIsc ratio to the amount

of good,
lungs.

Don‘t put too many clothes on the
baby, and, above all, don’t inflict. it
with long clothes. Lens! of all should
this be done during its first few
Income of life, when it is weaker than
at any other time.

Don't fasten its clothes like u vise.
and then think it is going to be com-
fortable. A child can't be happy un-
less it can move every muscle of its
body freely.

Don't bundle up its head to suffoca
tlou. Don't cover up its head except
in a blast of wind.

Don’t be cross and irritable about
the baby, and then be surprised that
it reflects your mood.

Don't let people outside the family
kiss the baby. Never so trample on
your child's rights as to make it sub-
mit to an unwelcome caress from any
one.

A child has a natural dislike for
"showing off," and if you make it no-
quire a taste for such a proceeding
you will have to spank it later for be
ing forward and Impudent.

Be calm and self-contained always
in the presence of your little one,
from its days of earliest bnbyhood.

pure air you provide for its

FOUGHT OVER A WOMAN.

PEOiilA, 111., July 18.——Wiiliam
Freeman and Samuel Slater, two mach—
inists. are in the hospital suffering
from fatal wounds inflicted in a. savage
fight over Mrs. Freeman, who is Slat
er‘s sister. Freeman and wife recent-
ly separated and the husband laid in
writ. for her and her brother in alone
ly spot. When Mrs. Freeman and her
brother came along Freeman shot Slut-
or in the abdomen. Slater, despite his
wound, drew a knife and inflicted num
erous cuts about Frcemun's head, neck,
face and arms. Both men were uncou-
sclous when the police arrived and re-
moved them to the hospital.

LOOMIS WOUNDED BEFORE HIS
DEATH.

LONDON. July 18.-At the inquest
at Thurlestone. Dcvonshire, today, on
the body of F, Kent Lomis, which was
found Saturday morning, at Warren
Point about fifteen miles from Ply
mouth, a doctor testified that he be‘
lieved the wound behind the car was
received before death.

 

 

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without the aid of the mirror.

 
 

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RAREST 0F PHEASAN.

The Great Ar us is Very shyiap HE’- . w,
Wonder III Wing Foam . ‘ ‘

Of all the pheasants the slut, arm
is the rarest and most peculiefoyk
habits. in the wild state be u skill
the dense forests of Sumatra, the. JS- - :\
van peninsula, and he is also found in ' '
similar localities in Borneo. The big ,
birds and large and tender and rare]
eyer take to wing There Is no requ-
ot one ever being shot. 80 play are they
that only a modern rifle could reach
one, even if a man couldbo {first}
cruel enough to pull the trigger.
are, however, trapped by the he‘ll“
for their wonderful winu feathers, of.
which nature can produce no ‘etlIJI-l, la
a feather way The male bird Irina
full grown is about seven feet Ila
length. lie shows no beauty until his
wings are spread Then you that)!
where and who you are. He lives the
life of a bacIIclor~—-a modern kitcheltl‘.- , ‘
He fans a spot on the level as nth with
his wings some ten or two V9 “it
square near his bmhclor apdmnolils.
lic! (I he comes frequently. except When.
moltlug, and displays his onbrmoul
wings, like u buttetfly or skirt dancer,
by erecting his wings out over but hill
head where the peculiar arm! ours
are revealed in a diagonal position, III:
which slant they show or! to the beat
effect.

Perhaps the best and finest of the ,.
true pheasants are the reeves, Inhabit-
ing the mountains of China, thyir tail
feathers frequently reaching the mor- ,
mous length of six feet. Thor are
hardy, standing say winter weather
and any degiee of best, never hoodlu-
ing quite as tame as some of tile nth- f

eta. The male bird displays Medal in-
agc by swelling up and drawing in Ilia
head a though ready to burst shad
then jumping stiff leased to a 3 str-
clo around his hen, his long tail “In:
held amost straight up ——-Couutry Life
in America.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

THE TELEPHONE EAR.
(New York Timon). .
"Did you know this telephOnobu‘si.
scan has resulted in a telephone an"
said a. clerk whose work I: ll It ,
constantly to the 'phune
mean that our hearing is i /
that the left ear becom’
than the right.
“It you’ll notice, all III. ranches
left handed. That is, the _ N
I.

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ments are so placed that w
receiver with the left hand,
may have the right hand fr‘e
taking notes or messages, I ,
Of course, one naturally claps
ceiver to his left ear, as it: WI)
almost impossible to twletjt r
to his right ear. Consequentl
left ear gradually become!
sharper in catching sounds thb
right ear

‘1: you don‘t. believe lt,1u
holding the receiver in your fish
some time and use your rt ‘
You'll find that. conversatiob N
was perfectly distinct .to the] ,
sounds confused and mum
right and there is a distihc _ .
understand. It is simply til 7&5
ear is a trained telephone on .
the right ear is not "

THE MAGNETIC No ,T

The belief in the consta
magnetic compass to the It {fit
has not the least foundation to '
every different place on the xi 5,
points in a different directid‘l‘l, Still
one or two of them are dual! '
sides, it is always charities
don, for instance, it points. to
about seventeen degrees wee .

In 1825 it was still farther tr‘
lag then 24% degrees, or a. j
the way around to the w
your 1580 it pdinted 11 d
Then it began to move north ti
when it pointed due north.
mained thus only for a momen
ing around to its greatest deflections
160 y.ears

Again it turned in 1820 In
moving nearer the north.
reach that point for nearly
and a half, and so it will go on
ward and forward forever.

NO VOWELGINI,
Many places have curious n, ..

 
 
 

 
 
 
 

 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 

which has a name without
That place is the little

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 

 
 
 
 
 

ans has
sanctioned legally, on ill
cial records the name W

The hamlet has 1117 .,
its sole attractions

d cm, which has 3'9...
Years in the possession of
About's family, and the _
Vlgny, which is one of the

focus of the renaissance style
tecture. " . _ ,

"Although I have W
interview. " said the pom 5'
nee holder, “1 don't want
think I'm In the hebi ‘
publication "
“They won’t." replied:

"when theysee , .,
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