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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Brussels Post, 1910-6-2, Page 6PACIFIC OCEAN 11.14iii-S Ns"E ATE RS ART OAT 41 ELI G HT TO PICK CP SW 131. SI EIS. 'yflThmnee,a eamati,, and a nembes otherii 5vcre intey 'getting the verso Aboard, unmindful of a number of &tyke whieh were elm - ling around. As Thomas was seething vitt te dieentangle a rope be slippiel and till overboard. •The }lurks, at once made a rueli for liim awl it week' have been all m-er with the Patios lisd isot 'the first nude rushed in a. aeuiby gellery, grabbed up it large piece of beef and, returnhor to the side, hurled int) the wave. This td1 in the midst of the hark e said *hide they were fighting over it Thomas swam to the side of the lighter, gettbbed a line and was heeled en beard., -----s NA RES i FEET LON 0 Trareller Tells of I/wipes on Ante - sow River. A Neerow Eseape- Two :Big Fish Went After an Expert at the Sante. Time. For many yeaye the cntestion as to Whether sharks will tittaek dr- ies imman beings when in the Water has been hotly 'debated by teientista, sportsmen and layinen in 'general, , Practieally none of tne dissen- tees lives in the tropics, Put the (Beret rill efition to an inhabitant of tie:pica 1 countries who dives on the seashore and he will uphestatiog- ly reply in the affirmative. Relating his esperieeees during The average Panamanian wouldexploratioes in Boll% ia. to the wielder the qaestion a foolish une.; Royal (3etigraphieal Society in The bay on the PacifiC side abounds; issnaen recently leaj„r .Hp, Faw, in sharks and none of the 'natives ! tett, remarked that voyages up the nalt. ever take a swine in the deep' Amazonian rivers Were not with. waters of it. Some foreiguers used ei.e, their d,..fligiers, to do so until one of the engineersi There are anacondas (giant working on the canal during the 1 snakes), erocodiles, eleettie eels, French regime, a young Colvnib'an, I sting raysi, and the perenia, a named: 'Jules Patterson, was killed. small deep -bodied fish with razor - by a shark some years ago. When like teeth and an unappeasable ap, his body n as recovered it had been retit.A.for wood. men unfortunate ' almost entirely enough to fall into the Paraguay -- STRIPPED OF FLESH. where the perania, is IDOSt prolific -- may be picked clean before they ' This incident led to a war of re- can be rescued. prisal on the Sharks. Many of the The anaconda is uhiquitons„ waives are ventent with simply moves by night, and has a weird 'catching and killing them, but the e.e.,,. The major's party killed one favorite method is called crucify- s , ea met Jong, and another parte in The shark is hooked and reported killing one So feet in drawn on dock, care being take a length. to See that he cannot use hie ter- Insects are legion, and render rale mouth for biting. He is Mid lir., a turture. Mosquitoex aro the down on boards and his fins secure- kast offensive, in plaeeS one is ly nailed thereto in such a way that cevered from head to foot by bees, he cannot use them. The tail is ineide orie's clothes and enteide in then cut close off and the unforte- ove's ears, noses hair and mouth if nate animal thrown mierboard. He. it is opened, pringent..eetored and cannot swim and he cannot steer seekiug salt persipration. Feeding hires -elf. He is helpless and the by day under such eirem»staines is other mmil embers of his own fay, , , tett n.i. e question.- There is a premptly attack and devour him, whole list of dreadful and °bemire Man-eaters abound in the open xeeases, and the Brazilian nut • ocean around the HawaiianW ands ''' tree. dropping its heavy fruit from' and occasionally one gets inside the 100 feet tee 150 feet. often break "rat iccfs: which"'mum' the is- the traveller's head. There is also ramie about a infle from the short CAMPING IN THE ARCTIC WORE," SAYS cog MANDED PEARV. Slept in ingenieuely Contruetd Tent -Party Had Only Two Aleals a DAY. OF THEIR FATIIERS NoTER .CLASSI- VIES tillIEAT MEN, .'ECTS OE SUNLIG Caret; 801140 .0,450aSeS, Otiose:9 01 liera-L-Paran014 ItecottiMended, eelight increases the exygen eerrying eapaCitY of the o1 111 ereeses the exeretioit of cerbenic 'oxide, and the shorter light Waves . 1, mho seem to 0a0,50 a beneficial litunela- Thein That 4ge gf tion in the young uf many of the Birth Determines • Child's Bent. lower or higher annuals as shown by better develoPment," says the Journal of Homeopathy. "The idea man's first night in a canvas Dr. Etiwerel A. Spitzlta's (+Wei- is growing. that iliough xnam'spro- tent in the A retie is likely in he fleation of the brains ef indishltlais teplason can funetion without this rather wakefid," site's Commander I ace Wing to the tige of their fa- stimnlation yet, he is better off if Pcnry in Hampton's. The leo there at the -time of their birth has be has it and thus reaches his inekes mysterious noises, the dogs000050d discussion not only Among highest vigor -and efficiency, ,bark and fight oetside the tent lane .01,egists and PhYsielaus MI The stimulation of stroeg snn- where they are tethered, id eel general, but it has interested 211011, light has been frequently mention - three Eskimos and one • white man 1 in every walk Aff life as well. I ed by literary men or geniwi, foe usually ocenipy a small tent, and' ' The careers of inany great men with rare exceptions they have very the oil stove is loft burning all bear out :Dr. Spitzka's thecae' that sensitive nervous tissue in which night the air, notwithstanding the children of fathers wider :30 are the results would be most notice- seve , , . cold. is not' overpure, and emne- unlit Y g ., -' • il'ta - and ags' Id Li ht, baths are suggested DJ , bENUITY OF HE SHAH tants the Eskimos begin chanting gress've; those born of fathers be- for sluggish metabolism, am excel - to the spirits of their ancestors in tween SO and 50 philosophers and lent remedy in the ease of those of times, too, the new man's nerves fathers reach fifty moralists, relig-1 1 fited by the slower heat rays of who are bane - the middle of the night. Some- thinkers, and those born after their sluggish chemists's, aeo. tried by hearing wolves ;howl in bus teachers ad philanthropiets. hot springs, spas. etc, the elietanee. It 0,18o is in line with the savingi "A doctor reports anion of tu- Nt,t4.*P" 1114Afri FOR USE IN ANY OUANTITY Poe making SOAP. soft., *Wog warns, removing old, merit, disinfeedieg sinks, tii closets and &ewe and for many other purpoees, A mon wools 20 pm Sal Soda. useful for Live hundred' purposes. Sord .tierptedigro E.10. Gillett Co., Ltd. Toronto, Oot, a tree which drops a colorlees B- illie. . While the writer was -in quid which eausessthe body to -swell Henohdu in 1001 a monstrous man- and gives acute tiain. . eater, Measuring 25 feet in length, . There. arc rumors which cannot was caught by one of the Japanese be <Reproved, since no one knows fishermen. Upon opening the sto- . the heart of the continent, of a inach the beely of a man, complete white race with bine eyes and red '.froer, the waist down with the ex- hale. Thiele are :ASO tales of eeption of one leg, was found. 1 Th. stranp,•a boasts and huge awl and. -nest day a native woman by means eat ruins, so that South America of certain scars identified the body IDAV well bold for the explorer sur- -al that of her husband. He had priees greater than that of the Af- mysteriously disappeared a da -,e or sican pigmy .nuel okapi. two before while bathing inside the SNOWPROOF MITS. "The tents are specially. made. They are Of .lightweight canvas and en. floor ef the tent is sewed direct- ly into it. The fly is sewed up, $0 13110E Oril THE MILLIONS HE :LAVISHED IN EVROPE. that "Savages marry savages 331 beroular peritonitis in a e u c o . ., -- mere vouth.and other savages are by the use of tiondensed rays of the, sun. An Iowa peysician is having marked sueeess in treating tubercu- losis of the langs. laryni, etc., with . . . • • • 1 beim."Bergained With Each !trendier of THREE GREAT GENERALS mreular opening 11 Among the aggressive and mill- concentrated sun's rays and in. this enough to admit a inan, and that 'il it Plat large tary men whose lives bear otib Dr. method the glass stops most of the opening fitted with a eireular flap Spitzka's theory west) three of the ultra, violet rays if ikot all: .lae *,ent th Europe, where he spent world's greatest generals, Napole- shows that the light penetrates the; leap slims, he .iroen.red the money mthiell. is closed by a drawstring( on was born when his father was body and kills bacteria or inhibits; needed for his journey not only by it eking the tent absolutely tnew" el. Hannibal when his father was them so that the increased vitality raising a loan, generally in Rus- Prenf• As (-)rdissU tent '61" the 10, and Edward Prince of Wales, brought about by forced netritioa: sia, but also by another method mnow is flying would be filled in 110 the "Black Prince," was born to and other means disposes of them' which was both ingenious and Wei- ' The tent is pyramidal with one ' ' • 'd 111 viten England's war- and healing then occurs. He sho'wsi 1 ke . time. 1 . . pole in the centre, and the edges tho Great was born to Philip of , sorbed by the cells and causes de- writes M. Paoli ID McClure's, "he Tier king was only 17. Alexander that the light is a stimulant, is a - "Before leaving his possessions," sledge runners or by snowshoes Maeedon when the subject, of the finite chemical changes. summoned his chief. *Mears of are usually held down by the Philippics cif Demosthenes was 20, • "Sunlight kills bacteria, but we State -Ministers, provineial goes the floor in their clothes with Pepin the Short was 28 when Char -1 ignorantly fail to reflect it has juet ernors and the like --and proposed used as pegs.. The men sleep on a limas() wae born. Richard of the as fatal effect on .the protoplasm, the following bargain to them. skins wrapped around them. 1 have Licn Heart was the third son of which composes the human system. Those who wished to tome part of muskox skin or a couple of defer- ent used sleeping bags since my Herne, IL, and Was born When his, Sunlight is producing headache, in- his suite must first pay him a sum father was 24. somnia, conjunctival irritation, of money, which he fixed in word - A laic trip of lt91-92. HIS Suite to Pay Rim a Sum of Money. Each time the Shah of Persia Frederick the Great was the son skin diseases, nasopharyngeal dis- ance with the importance of their All.CTIC KITCHENS. of annul of 24; King Edward VIT., 1, orders, thermic changes, insanity, functions it varied between 50,000 If: land's present s • was the suicide, neurasthenia, and cardiac and 300,000 francs. In reteen, he ''Phe kitchen box tor sledge he was in this way keeping deed) at a safe distance, if perehance should take a fancy to visit him in his sleep; and the extraordinary thing is that he did sleep, aotwith- standing all this massage, light and neiso." journeys is limply a wooden box sell of a man of 22, and the father, feebleness. So those' of us n o auth.orizecl them Le -recoup t tem - of the German emperor was 28 wish to promote health. sanity and selvee aity way they pleased. centainin •• two double burner oil when the present kaiser was born. long life must raise. our.paeasols on "Here we find the explanation going into tho sunlight, huet the of the large number of persons who FINANCIERS ALSO. shade of dark houses, take or advise accompanied' the Shah on his tree, - a seat in the shade of the old ap-, els anel the quaint and unexpected stoves with feta -inch wicks. The two eooking pots are the bottoms of five -gallon coal oil tins fitted with covers. When packed they are J., Pierpont A/Organ and Sohn pie tree." finned bottom side up over each D Rockefeller must also be plaeed eteve and the hinged cover of the ie this class., according to Dr. FILEN AS TO THEIR HATS. wooden box is elesed. Spitzka. Morgan was born when "On reaching eamp, whether tent his father was 24, and when Roeke- Atle Sizes, Shapee end. Triumitigs or snow igloo, the kitidten box is feller first saw the light of day his set, down inside; the top of the box father wee 20. Fashionable in England. is turned up and keeps the heat 4,/f Theodore Roosevelt bears out the the stove from melting the wall of aggressive and military thepry of the igloo or burnsng the tent; the young fathers. He was the son of hieged front of the box is turned a man of 27. FROM ERIN'S GREEN ISLE. NEWS MILL FROM II:E- LAND'S SHORES, . Happenings in the Emerald Isle of ' Interest to Irish - Men. Strong, oppoSitiOn haS been arous- ed on the part ot Dublin cabmen by the proposal to introduce taxi- cabs into the city. A skeleton feet 03,4 inches in height, with a sword bearing the Gaelic inscription "Donareh. Okeefe, A.D, 231," 'has been un- earthed at 1.3allinahalla, CO. Gal- way. ' Patrick Hyde, son of a farmer, living at Ballyannou, 0o. Cork, died as the result of accidentally sWallowing carbolic acid, which ha had obtained for toothache. A farmes named 'Wm. Evans will returning, home on horseback near Skibbereen when the animal took titles that they bore, such as that fright and threw hun. He died a - of 'Minister of the Dock Yard' most immediately. (though Persia has never owned a A bad,ger measuring 2,/,. feet in navy), and- one still more extraor- leugth was captured ,alive neer dinary, that of 'Attorney. to ,the Dumbross, Co. Cavan. • Heir Apparent.' Climbing to the top, of Slane "Although they. sometimes had Cassie (County Meath), to 90e 4 cricket match, a guest fell and was instantly killed. Waterford's new bridge is to -be , of ferro-conerete. and of 13 spans, and cane' a roadway and two foot- ways. 'Whaley Abbey, or "Chapel \Car- ey," Rathdrinn, was recently sold itt auetion. Cattle driving has broken out aftesh in North Mayo, extensive - clearances of grazing having taken piace recently Rathelea, Lacken, down and forme a table. The two Charles Darwin was born when cooking pots are fille,d -with pound- hie father was 43. He is a shining l'001 off Diamond II end. S0010 ed ice and put on the stove; when example Of the theory. duck-, tin cans and two blocks of A NEW SENSATION. the iee melte ene pot is used for. AMONG MORALIST S. wood sv.ere also found in the it was the eld stnre; stf the pov- tee, and the other may be used to Only :onetihing seems essenttal and or commission system. files ese STOMACH OF THE ANIMAL. erts-strieken lover cold the rich warm beans or to boil meat if there Dr. Spitzka, multi n la. "o e' that ts that every really costly hat plained how oweach of his trips to heirees. Re wa.s proud and reser\-- is any. FM111E1111 131 tile ChISS of moralists, that). *be of Tegal 'straw, which is France the. Shalt was able to Spend Another nitin-eater caught a few esi and althorigh he kept his feed - Hats continue exhibit far romantic souls, they tevariably had greater variety this season than ten ibly practical minds. Eager to ever before in England. Ordinar- ily either the small hat is fashion- able or the large hat, is the proper thnig, but this year every woman can wear- what she fancies suits her. and find herself in the fashion. recover their outlay as quickly as possible, they practised 011 A HUGE SCALE and without scruple or hesitation nitat I may describe as the.bonus days later was fourteen feet long ONE SPOON TO FOUR. plats born a,fter their fathers had. chip with a new name. from eight to twelve million francs • religious teachers and philantihro- nethin g but the old, well known feet in circumference at lie worshipped the ground ehe trod "Each ina.n has a quart cup for' reached 50. Colericlge„, Balzae, The hat may be somlate•gehatthabiL't eite always carried a loaded pie_ in pocket money. , ties well under control, she knew tea and a hunting knife, which Rembrandt, Rubens, Sir Joshua- requires a specially a,ct tot in his trousers pocket, though The work of extending the pier journeys in Franco he -even took it Pig -rearing is a great industry mid on the Vereehoyle estate. the widest part. The mouth mea- rai She liked him as a. friend, but beyond that he realised that his set‘ee puiposes. e. . • - came- a. fork, and one teaspoon is Seinthert 5vere all the youngest annoy the inost fault finding man Reynolds Wagner, Schumann and 0„ it may be so small it could not mired 22 inthee from tim to bottom children of large families and their at a matinee. It may be trimmeel and 28 mehes aeross am e 3 vase was liorA ehs. ., when dried could be slipped over 1 ,,z as they see -together. Le was a. eon idered quite enough for a party -the heed of. a man weighing about little more tender than usual. Car- of four. Each man helps himself les pounds and dropped to his feet lied away by his feelings, be turn- fie in the put -sticks in his knife and 'without touching him. ed 1.,,, her, and said: -You are very John T. ciark, a well-known., riAl,' swinimer, in ifilitt had a narrow es- "Ye.s," she answered. "I am ea•P' frmn serving fla a' meal fey worth three hundred thimeand dole tem hungry sharks white giving an hirse, .... , eiechibitien at Pensacola, Fla,. He „Ansi T am 0100 p 0 or:, . 31" agT C e'd to hc sewn tip in a big "Yes, I hai.e heard s„," she re- melt, heavily weighted with sand, -tili.m.. and be 'thrown into the bay near -0,h, if you would only take cum - the navy Yards, tr'''' 'bleb bag be passion en me, and love me juet a was to escape by estiing Ills way little t" he pleaded. "I can offer ous with a knife, and swim ashore. vo-.. nothing but a heart that yearns At an appointed time. a flatboat for vou. Surh kryc is everything,." ' tool. him Oa FOlrie dikance from shore and •etter being tied up in the 4462'4**,1AI-lie waiVirown overboard. He had hardly got more than 30 feet lelow the surface when bundling 'bumped against the sack and ahnest inetantly tlm idea trashed thronghbu o his mind that it was a shark. Be- "Then why did you propose, ?" fore he could do anything there "Oh, merely to tier what it was was a bump from the other side of like to lose three hundred thou- sand dollars. m very eerie' to thesteptan yeti." she murmured. "You do me a great Inmost but ,I cannot be yolir "Ah, cruel fate:" he tried. "But I knew what your answer would the bag. In a moment or two 43 lad cut his way out and was rising to the surface, still clutching the krife in his bend. Once something tett grazed his leg as he Was ris- ing NARROW ESCAPE. On reaching the eurface he was greeted with cheers, but noted with good fellow, Cattey.'' dismay that there 'were no boats "And a, elie.csrful man was Cas - twat. He started to swim toward the 11 Oared one when the water 61" rab' "A cheerful man was Casey - the elieto.fulleet I ever kneW e oho 'Cagey was a generees man, fishes out a piece of meat. 'The theory of field work is that; the male line on the Iranklin side there shall be two meals a day, one I were the youngest children for five in the morning and one at night. generations back. As the days grow short the meals Abraham Lincoln was the product; are taken Were light a•riel alter el a grandmother and grandfather dark, leaving the period ef Heil each the babyeof their respettive fathers had reached at least middle in the back with an absolutely de - ago' when the genius of the family raided front or in the front with ntste born. Franklin's eneestoil.in nothing at the back. It may be turned up OD thO lett side, the right side, the front or at, the back. It may be worn over the nose or on the extreme back of the head, perched on one ear or the middle of the head. •It may be a sort of b,aby's bonnet, little ruche and all. like one which . aroused cemnient on the Champs Elysees in Paris recently when worn by Liane de Pougy, or it may be a genuine, country sun bonnet of Tegale I May be smothered in leaves and flowers or weighed down with brilliant plumage or with nothing at all on it but a scrap of tulle, a crossed on their stomaels, no dOD t as evidence of their term cgs in- tentions, It was a guaranty -of a very casual sort, NVO must admit. "Fel. the rest, his 'alarms' die - played themselves muler the most diverse aspects and in the 11108t unexpected circumstances. For in- StaDVO, there was no persuading him to ascend the EifK Tower. Tim disappointment of his guides was increased by the fact that he would time as far the foot of the pillars. they always thought that entirely for work. Sonietimes it is ImmilieS• FAMOUS EXCEPTIONS. The father of Andbon was 51 at the latter's birth and himseif was the 21st child in his family. Wash- ington Irving was the eighth son of William Irving and the youngest, of 11 eh'Idren. Alfred Tennyson, too, was the third of 12 children. The lives of several famous sons of young MOD, however, contradict Spitzke. Despite theis youth- ful parentage they. became great thinkers. Cicero was his father's eldest sou, as was Shakeepea,re, ktoliere. Goethe, Diderot, Kepler, Robert Burns and Martin Luther. Charles Dickens -wag the seeond of ncteseary to travel 24 hours with - mit ttoppieg for food." IN GIN THE ITKO1N. Cost of Living High, but Wages in- ereaSe Proportionately. The cost of living in the Yukon IS naturally high. Eggs cost about 15e a dozen, butter 50c a -pound, good beeMeak 50c, pork 40c, and other -things in proportion. 'rho frcight rates into the Yokel:1 are very high, varying frern $30 to $05 a, ton from the coast, cities, sei that heavy articles are eften many times ALMOST GENEROUS'. Two Trisinnen were ,disenssing the death of a friend. Said Pat.. "Shure, Case,y was a good fellow." "He WaS that.," replied Mike. "A parted a reNV feet to one side and lio eonld make out the, long, black lin of a shark. The monster head- ed "at 03100 for 1111/1 and as he was too," said Pat. aboot to dive to eaceipti its eluteh "Generous, you say? Well. 1 atother shark dashed in. den't keen. eel much About that. 1111 Casey OVID! buy you neything 7" 4, 40, first shark turned over OD ."Well, nearly, replied e., Relabelling his :head. ''One day he tonic into Flaherty's bar -room, where me mid my trim -ids were drinking, and he said to ns: What; are we going to hove - hie side in order to bite, (lark dived below the surfaec, then ep under the shark and drove the knife time after time into its vitals, arid it sank to the bottom. As he came to the sui•ttee gasping for bitath yawlboat manned by excit- sailore from the navy yard ran alongside , and he wau pulled nbeard jest in tinte to escape the eteend shark. As the Eitinialrg-Amerittan liner A 1 1 egharity, NVaa at Aux Cayce -on Getober 12, 1007, 11)4)4111g. easgo, an eseiting incident Ineppened. Light. brether tried it, aead now he's do- ees were alongeide the veseei and in e One foe bigatny,'S 1119)1. rain er snew 2' " SP.:11 VINO TisTE. "No mar ems eerve two leas- lem s," said thli priest; in one of his paeieltioners, '"I" know that, vie -eyed -me, Me, dearcr than they are outside. four children and Sohn Marshall, A "until Paid Ilit'Y cests for at the, gyeat chief justice, was born Sintlibriek. Good board and lodg- when hie father w„ 23. irge may be had for about $70 a month. and a fil'St-OLISS dill DOT ill a Dr, Spitzka also left, a gap in the paternal age scale. He made no Intel meg be had for $1 or even less Workingmen often "bach it'' in little Cabins, about two or three te•sether. and live on $20 a month. But lieges are also high. Seven &Bare day is paid for unskilled end $10 a day tor skilled labor. I."( male t each e in the school draw $1 Se a menth for twelves months, Dud male teachess trim $200 D. month. Ordinary clerks get gleo a impress on their young minds the menth and firet-class stenogreph-10100 ' various tliiefi 'of milk. Butter, eheese, ete„ had been dispdsed of, Then, is eo plane in the world and she wanted some 'bright child where a werkingman with steady 04 itt ie better off, but it must be remembered t bat there 15 little eh in the DiDier, and the demand eork is strictly limited. Every spring quite e. number Or mein at- tracted by thr (al0fi of 'high -wages it, 1)115(5011. mike their way td) hiteho , and ilatit 11t tat diwn I b. Yokel, in wall -beets, Last sear Clevernment was forced to tislitet 111 mu:111in% 0110 of the mem , try by giving them relief work at a. cost of Bone $10,000. mention of the sons ,of fathers be- tween the ages of 30 and 40, and yet many ef. the world's greatest men WOrC born of parents in those 515 114. 19 :teaeb,er was giving a "Lesson on the Cow." She was trying to he never used it. On one of his at Bunerana has been started., into his head to make a high court in King's county, yet 4230,000 worth official walk before him when he of foreign baeon is coneumed, by left the theatre carrying a revel- that county every year. ver pointed at the peaceable sight- The Lord Lieutenant ha,s deelin- seen who had gathered to see him ed to redute the sentence weed ammo out. As soon as I saw this, 011 those convicted of rioting in I ran up to the threatening body- Lurgan on the nth of August last. guard. The milesmen employed on the 'Put that revolver a -way,' I Cavan, and Leitrim railway recant - 51914,1. It is not the cestom here.' ly went on strike for a, rise of "But I had to insist pretty wages. strongly before lie consented to lay At last the Kiltrrney lakes are to aside his weapon, be set free from the thraldom teed "The Shah, for that matter, was peril of the old rowing boats, no less distrusthil his own sub- which was the ,eause of so mane jects. I observed that when the disasters and loss of life when bat- PVESiallS 1,,k;erc in his psesence they tling with the waves of the sudden adtptecl a uniform attitude, whieh storms for whieh the place is no - consisted in holding their ha.nels torious. The first steam and mo- tor vessels will be place4I on the lakes for the coming season. faitey pm, a satin how 01 a tilos of sable or chinchilla, fur. What- ever it is, it is modish and millin- ers are. rejoicing 'because; with all this variety to cheese from., women have never wanted to OWD .11101e hate. at a time than now -a -days, . WHAT'S A. NAMIE • Odd Combinatioas Collected by Songs African Newspaper-. Sometimes a great deal is in a name, as will be seen from the fol- BE MEANT Tp UP. lowing selections from a Knuth Af- rican newspapet This compilation "Bet 110, (nem below the immense (Mews the curious, and even halt- iron framework los gazed up in the reselts of ineleding family air, examined the lifts, flung a nentes with the baptismal ones. Ad glance at the staireaees, then Sponsors who read this little suddenly tinned on Ids heels and liet.would do well to heeitate when walked away, They isild him in they are.requested to "name the vale that his august father had ‘,01,10 was velebrated by bonfires child" -Edna Broker Mothershead, gone up as far as the first floor; Marion Engiish Earle, Sawyer 'melting emelt] induce him .1,.) do as end tee roasling of whole oxen. Daily, Benton Eillin Savage, °wee the instinetive dread of dark inv., and ahe leavea a, long lino of LIVED TO 11 11113 A Rli ABLE AGE. Old Lady Bad Reeollvetion of the Battle of Waterloo. Mrs. Mary Matthews reeently died at Tywarclreath, Cornwall, England, aged 100. She was born et High Bickingtun, North Devon. Shortly afterwards she removed to St. Colloids C.ornwa,11, where her seven chikiren were born. Left a midow, she married wain. ' Until a few meths ago she en- joyed remarkably good health, and weld see to thread a needle with the naked eye, and to do patch- 5vcrk, at which she was an adept. Mrs. Matthews had it -vivid recoi- lettion of how the victory of Witt - to toll how t.he farmer gavo t jo 'Tri,;.,,forInk,(,):: ms.t(:).:141::::1114:1171'':411 iN4ie::1111(7111;11P1. T:I.,,a,,,,y,.. nt11:4:;::111,149,111,:iliasnuit'Iti:1:111:1,('.vi:I'31,1111,411, ki:'oe i' 1,I11,1. t;41:1:•,.1si?itlirli.i;111c(fli{:((.4.!nf):11(1:sitssit..ix:th(ifil.sis.1111)i.04:i111!:41,roe'f rtsohtliettll ixilfii:11-1. surplus milk to the pigs. Leading lan C400de, Marie A. Ilaehehtr, Ea- (mired' his bedroom to be filled lit to this, die asked tei, ri,ieseew, ..ti.n Geowe Pliatte, illaY Terns during le,\101,41,:iriteliitt Itglywciltyllt,..‘liig,1,1(tnilf:Ingris iii1(1iiiiitiek4:r Ilitaishym,ir,latiliee, (vohnonlitioy Raigle- "Now, children, after the farmer lIppe, Betty Sawyer, Enott, Worth soulid. . li" s mad° n'il 1 114'' butter alld e1"'"8 13"4'1141ing'—--.........e.----- . . sa.1rolialgulmliias8q1111 1411'11.1131;1'1111.01:1"3:11::'t.11C.M11"fal11);1.1 l'i)1"15'1.1iikni‘enlittili!Tt Dilli0I'S lesurffillluttlillianigla5; 4 r needs end uses wlint milk he ' events Los hie family, what, does lm "Did yon (writ Imre ilie fGeting ei)ite gathered round his betl, light- 1;i1,14 „, Ni.„,. csholoy, who is .soid. tle wiili the milk thiii still re- 11111 It petiole elisln't endersteml nil ell the candelabra and reeletme /,, e„N„, 1(011i1ed olo extraordinary inainel" Idead silence followed 30)1 3' "I ((Den -have 191 I me, 1110 04.1 their impressioes Mewl, while ug,, „r /11,1 eears. fie. a. moment, end then one little teleplione a great 1 0,1,..'.. ,,., .4.ming nofiles of the ,.01111,, rel,,v. _ '',_ ..„4„....,.....s... Land Wal.i'(1 frii.ntieallY 1110 tra,011' As le, inat,fer 11 f rtli'tft„.tit 70. I4 asvoevreltitli 111,14:,,,iusol(v) e .11,1ant(ittri,ltsle 1; Ilse 1;114,11111"8,4, iit.c.iii:,ise1:;:4- Ihj,!),,,,I,1111(1,,,,i‘,:01:gullisolol " iti 111151 te.411c. (:tootal,t.r:i. ,ry:: er eridieel and staid, "Well , J tim • 1 , , . , my 1" ',Ire pours'''. WAinto ilia y014'A 014.101' 1 13401,40 IS Williiig 0 'with light. shall(' 1 lige 11141.S. • leutii.eve,:t;1,1. 010 might ho profttnisl piped Teintnyadmit. nt, "The li'lle if 1 ings inetelecil teat . - 1 „ .cw." ,