The Brussels Post, 1891-12-4, Page 31
DEC, 4, 1891 TUE BRIJSSELS POST 3
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soII '. THINGS YOU DIDN'T t(NOW. TOlioNTO LETTER. To brighten earpete wipe them Money to Loan,
with warm water in which has beep
A recent invention is n. earners, in Chyle Elections alreire tire taking poured a fav drops of ammonia.
1E3 A la "SE"
Neither St. Paul nor Minneapolie wpm From week to week fruit handful of Katt into it during a hot perty at BAKING C
the form cif an opera glass. Preeedeuce over almost every other To clear le ctove of clinkers put a Money to Loan on Farm ProA it I 1
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11 Iterirecte bob ur corcool9 and there fire, When oold remove the clink-
haa a single horee-car ne,
Tee vone Bygone of Dirac le to be will evidently be no dearth of per, 1 ere with a cold °Wee,
employed on the Berlin street cars. sons willing to oiler themselver, on
A 4;800,000 union railway station the alter. Secretary of the Citizens'
has jut beeu opened at Louieville, Committee which nominated 13,
Electric soldering irons are ex•
tensively need in canning establish-
ments.
Demonise is to be lighted by
electricity, while Smyrna is to have
en electric railway.
The local Board of Underwriters,
of KW:WU Oity, maintain an electric
light inspection bureau,
Oars run by storage batteries con •
neat Tho Hague with Scheveningen,
a wateridg place about two miles
distn.nt.
It ie estimated that one•fourth of
the street railways of the U. S.
are operated wholly or in part by
elect ricity.
An arc lamp of about 2000 candle
power will, when placed about 85
feet above the earth, light np
area of 400 feet radiue.
The first electric road in Brazil
will be built at Bahia, where u nor -
row road one arid a half miles in
length is under conatruction.
In building it sewer between
Pontypridd and Ystraclyfodwg,
Wake, it was found necessary to
cozies the Taft river Reven times.
To do this, inverted syphons of oast laborer, who sued that city for
iron were used. damages for the sickness of his °Lila -
Werke devoted to various electro- ren with diptheria (mused, as he
metallurgical processes will utilise alleged, by garbage dumped by the
6,000 of the 30,000 horse -power
that it is estimated le going to waste
from the Valloirette Falls, near St.
France.
No existing method of electro-
plating is entirely eatisfactoey since
the adhesion of the film is nut per -
feat and the protection afiorded by
the film is not adequate. A. Lon-
AlOti firm has, however, invented an
alloy of silver which is said to avoid
both these disadvantages.
The acreage planted to hops in
England in 1878 was over 71;000
acres • in 1880, 66;696 scree ; and
only 5'8,000 acres in 1890.
Upwards of 48,557 tone of bread-
tamffe were exported to South Africa
from South Australia lam- year, as
against 11,512 tons the previous
year.
The new tunnel of the Baltimore
mid Ohio Railroad under the city of
Baltimore will cost upwards of $6,-
080,000. It is being pushed night
and day, fully 1,000 men being at
work upon it.
In London the electric maths are
placed beneath the sidewalks. and
to avoid accidents the mau holes are
provided with two coven, each con.
mooted to earth. The outer cover
is thus rendered harnilees.
In 1882 the total exports of wool
from the Australian aud New Zea
land colonies reached 842,815,000
pounde, the product of 77,000,000
sheep. In 1889 the export, which
is now reckoned in bales. had risen
to something like 1,200,000 bales.
The new compound ten wheeled
engines built for the Mexican Cen-
tral Railroad by a Rhode Island con-
cern were found too large to pose
the Raton tunnel of the Sante Feroad,
road, and they had to be shorn of
every projecting part. Even then
they just managed to pass through.
The variations in the electrical
conductivity of selenium when ex•
poeed to light in the basis of a Yan-
kee invention tor automatically ex
tinginnhing gait iu stores where it
has been a lowed to burn all night.
At the first gray streaks of dawn the
seleuium is acted upon, end the re -
u11 is that the gas is turned off.
The largest aquarium iu the
world will be built at the World's
Fair. It will be etocked with both
fresh and salt water fish, and the
supply of water for the latter will be
furnished by evaporating water
to one-fifth its bulk and forwarding
it to the Fair, where freeli wider
will be added in the proper quanti
ties.
The last thing one would expect
to find in use among the ancieuts is
false teeth. Yet recent excavationa
in old Romeo cemeteries have elicit-
ed the fact that those mysterious
'e people, the Etruscans, repleoed the
lore of their own teeth by the inser-
hen of those of Imamate, tautened in
their "laces by means of small gold
' hands, which latterly gave place to
the piemele 1585, Sir
John 'Milgrim had a set of ivory
teeth inserted aud fixed by o gold
plate.
A monster pump has been built
Inc the Nashville waterworks. It
is 100 feet high Forty feet of it is
above ground, the P0311) being set ill
etotio-lined well 23 feet even tact with it.
and 60 feet deep. The pump hall p „rify the me in ft, "„iy paind.
capacity of 10,000,000 gallons per 00 Now put several (0tis (If water in
day Alpinist a head of 100 feet. 11 )1011 it will itbsorb of the
Osier as Mayor writes to the papers
to say that, in spite of rumors to
the contrary, that gentleman will
positively not withdraw from the
contest.
During Principal Cavan's rtp•
preaching visit to the Holy Laud
hie will work be done by the Rev. Dr.
Kellogg, of St. James Square Pres-
byterian Church.
Ihirry goo Of a
wealthy English iron manufacturer
in England, committed suicide last
week by taking laudanum, Iris
body was found in a room which he
had rented for the purpose of stor-
ing furniture. He was well known
in sporting circles here. Owing to
his marriages three years ago with
a concert singer, ho was out off with
au allowance, aud OA lie did not
seem to be able to make a living he
got into difficulties. His wife is
still here.
Your former townsmau, R. Y.
Grout, bas been unable to arrange
terms with his creditors and has
been compelled to assign.
John McDonald, the Toronto
city in a ravine not far from his
house, has won the mist: and been
ewarded $335 damages. The
judge, is summing up, said that he
would not be doing hie duty official-
ly and as a citizen if he did not ex•
press his opinion ae to the negli-
gence of the city in depositing that
decaying matter in such a public,
place.
SHOUT SERMONS.
Gm a man credit if you want to
start him on de road to de poo'
house.
As it am de roughness of de grin -
stun which sharpens de axe, eo it
am de troubles of life which aige up
de human mind.
Gray lnsirs am entitled to respeek
only when de owners of gray hairs
respeck deirselves.
It doan' do no good to light a
candle arter you have bin eatin'
wormy tipples in de dark.
Do pneeen who jedges de speed of
a mule by his bray mueu't cotnplein
if eberybody poem; lion on de roma.
De puseeu who am neber tempted
deeurves no pertickler credit for
obeying' <le law.
De less advice you gin without
pay de nio' credit you will receive
iur bein' chuck full of wisdom.
Men who expected to be treated
jist fie you treat them will never
slander nor abuse you.
Between readin' a man't, charac-
ter by hie bumps or goin' on a pic-
nic, wid him, take de pia nic.
What ff0 Icalkerlate on doiu' fur
tomorrow won't pay de grocer for
'taters nor de butcher for soup bone.
Doan' be too hard on human
notur'. DeMon who kin sot down
and tell you exactly what dis keutry
wants to moire her groat and glori-
ous may have no Meal' where 1118
next barrel of flour ani couffif from.
A religion which can't stand
befo' de circus pureselmti or de
sound ol it fiddle am net worf
around do kentry.
A dollah will buy a great deal
moa for a greatful man than it will
for a stingy one.
People who expect( a man to kick
his own dog in case of it, eight have
got a big surprise laid up for 'em.
When you flatter yourself dot de
majority of people dee; know de
differenc) between de roar of de lion
en' de bray of an aes you have
struck a bamonna peel that will bring
you down kerfiop,
ine iRol% ne wood.
LO WEST 2?, E S,
Fshavngsfrompi
•
make a pleasant p.illow. They have
special curative virtues fur coughs Private and Company Funds.
anti lung troubles.
et,
Remove ink stains from Haver DiCKSON HAYS,
plated ware by rubbing them with Seilieffors, ere.,
a paste composed of chloride of lima "loosens, ONT.
109;0'
OWDER
THECOOKS BEST FRIEND
LARGEST SALE IN CANADA.
A Tip-top 1/isplay or the
Latest Designs in Baby Our-
rittges have orri,ved it t
That do you do in the 11.Dennis', Brussels.
call anti see them before you
purchase elsewhere.
and water ; then rub dry with e •
flenuel cloth.
Olean collars on woolen jackets,
men's coats, ete., by sponging with
'melanin and water, then with al-
cohol, then rub dry with 5 flannel
cloth,
Hypeoulphite of soda is 31000311 -
mended for cleauiug tarnished ell-
verware. It is applied simply with
a cloth or brush dipped into it
saturated solution of the salt, no
powder of auy kind being neeeseary.
In two or three rube all tarnishes
are removed,
EltitaL SNARES.
The popularity of Peter Piper's
celebrated pickled peppers will pro•
bably never wane as a snare to
catch the tongue that would foto be
agile ; but that test EMS formidable
rivala. The following short eceuteu-
1308 as their author noaintainft, do
wonders in baffling the ordinary
powers of speech :
Gaze on the gay gray brigede.
The Bea ceaseth, and it sialiceth
us.
Say, should such 0 shepely sash
shabby stitches show ?
Strange strategic statistic:it.
Cassell'e solicitor slyly Mathes a
sloe.
Give Grimes .Jim's great gilt gig
whip.
Sarah iota shawl shovelled soft
snow slowly.
A cop of coffee in a copper coffee
cup.
Smith's spirit flask split Phillip's
sixth sister', fifth equirrere skull .
The Leith police dismisseth us.
Mr. Fisk wished to wiek whiekey.
tioUnellOLO IIINTa.
("teller:a News...
A foot of snow fell in Minnesota,
Wisconsin and Dakota last week.
Detroit footballers last week de-
feated the Western Aesociatioa team
4: goals to 0.
The largest chicken ranch iu the
world is on an island iu Bellingham
Bay, Puget Sound.
The story that Von Caprivi will
tender bus reeiguition to the Ger-
man Emperor 11315 been revived.
The peasants in the famished elm
triets of Russia are becoming more
lawless, and mete of brigandage are
frequent.
It has been found by actuat
measurement that the pone] of ti
pelican will hold six gallons of
watehre
There is a street in Mexico nem
ed Love. It is said to be the favor-
ite residence street for the newly
married tiouples.
A. farmer in dliesouri grafted a
tomato vine into a potato vine and
got two crops, one from the top
and the ocher from the roote.
A story has just been made pub-
lic which appears to show that the
Vatican has recently had an e'nis
eery in the household of the Mer-
quis of Salisbury.
The Pacific until steamer China,
which has arrived at San Francisco
from the Orient, was struck me her
outward trip aud nearly swamped
by an immense tidal wave.
A French beekeeper 11116 experi
mented with his bees as carriers of
dispatches. One difficulty of the
bee services is theat the insects • will
not return over a distauee of more
than two or three miles.
The Imperial Government has
notified the Newfoundland Govern -
intuit that her bait act is uncenetitu-
tional, toed proposes that Cantola
and Newfoundlem I shall eubmit
joint test eatie to the Imperial Privy
Council.
The United States medical in-
spectors at Detroit and Pert Huron
have been instructing to board and
inspect trains alining from Cautide,
with a view to preventing the intro -
ducat% of small pox, said to be pre-
valent hi Canada.
In a steef mill at Newborn, Eug-
land, 1, a machine that will shear
31)1 ing it of steel 80 inches in width
and 12 inches in thickness, A
mighty foot hold', the iugot 10 place,
and the knife descends aud snips off
ft piece tts a boy oats moldy. Hy
droilic power in need, and the cut
can be made about three eecontle.
The White Star Lino steamer
Teutonic has brokeu the Atlantic
eastward timer I. The agent for the
company tu Toronto received the
follos ing message —" leetentc ot,
odor. Queenetown at 1130 it, m. 'Bine
Apples weighing throe penutle Copper IceIttee may bo (dean- of passage, 5 days 12 hours and 45
each have been grown Sunthero ed and ipitsliid by taking a lemon eeleutee, The ihis.agei 3011 the
California, and apples that weigh cutting it itt two ; dip one of the more extraordinary because of the
Iwo Nun& and a half are so coinpleoce in salt and nib well o .'or the stormy condition of the Atlantic at
P0003 lid to eseite no comment. copper. this season of the year.
Vinegar bottled may be ()twined
with crushed egg elielle in a little
water.
If the color has been taken out of
silks by fruit etaine ammonia will
usually restore the color.
When onions .are being cooked
the etroug, diettgreerible odor may
bo lessened by placing vinegar on
'the stove.
A good liniment for inflamma-
tion, thentnatifun, Swellings, et0,, is
olive oil well setura'ed with
cum phor.
A good cenneut Di melted alum,
but it must never be used WIlen
water and heat are to 0)3110 in min.
Private Funds to Loan.
20,C..)00
Have been placed in my hands
for Investment on real estate.
LOWEST RATE DF INTEREST.
No Commission.
Borrowers have lo
Thans com-
pleted in if title
satisfactory.
W. M. SINCLAIB,
Solicitor, Brussels.
eta:elle Days
IN THE
OLD STAND!
Owing to Mr. 'McGinnis failing to
complete his arrangements I am back
again in my Grocery.
I am very thankful for the patron•
31340 111 the past 15 years and ask not only
a continuance of the same but a large in•
crease in trade. I have a well assorted
stock of
GROCERIES,
CANNED GOODS,
GLASSWARE,
FRUITS, die.,
and am continually adding to it.
Big Bargains in Teas,
Special Value in Glassware.
Prime Hams and Bacon.
don't do mach puffing about my
business but I am giving bargains that
are worth securing. Call and prove
for yourself.
Geo. Baker.
Catarrh
IS a blood disease. Until the poison is
I expelled from the system, there can
be no ours for this loathsome and
dangerous malady. Therefore, the only
effective treatment is a thorough course
of Ayer's Sarsaparilla—the best of all
blood purifiers. The sooner you begin
Ilia better ; delay is dangerous.
Long Evenings ?
Here is a List, of Popular
Games .at
THE "POST"
800KsloRE:
Yum ! Yum ! Historical Events,
Old Maid, Biddies, Authors, Seth
Spook's visit to Chicago. Beast
Bird or Fish, Fortunes, Muggins,
Dominoes, Optical Illusions, jack
Straws, Checkers, Tortoise and
the Hare, Dinner, Bagatelle.
Price from 5c. to 35c.
Buy a Box for
the Youngsters.
"I was troubled with catarrh for over
two years. I tried various remedies,
and wos treated by a number of physi-
cians, but received no benefit until I
began to take Ayer's Sarsaparilla. A
f,,w bottles of this medicine cured me of
this troublesome complaint and com-
pletely restored xny health."—Jesse M.
Boggs, Holman's Mills, N. 0.
•" When Ayer's Sarsaparilla was rec-
ommended to me for catarrh, I was in-
clined to doubt its efficacy. Having
tried so many remedies, with little ben-
efit, I had no faith that anything would
011310 100. I became emaciated from lose
of appetite and impaired digestion. I
had nearly lost the sense of smell, and.
my system was badly deranged. I was
about discouraged, when a friend urged
me to try Ayer'a sarsaparilla, and re -
timed me to persons whom it had cured
et catarrh. After taking half a dozen
bottles of this medicine, I am convinced
that the only sure way of treating this
obstinate disease ia through the brood."
—Charles H. Maloney, 113 River et,
Lowell, Mass.
Ayer's Sarsaparilla,
rimPlann flT
Dr. J. 0. Ayer & Co., Lowell, Mass.
Price $1; ,la bottles, $6. Worth $5 a bottle.
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TIIEbI FLETOHE
_Practical Watchmaker
Trunks, Valises, SittchelS,
Stn. always in stock and .suld
at Close Prices
If you want a set of Light
or Heavy Harness 1: can
supply you.
See our Scotch Collars.
II. Dennis.
Fs 1
YELLOW FRONT
Grocery!
My goods have arrived and
been placed in position -in the
new store, and I am now prepar-
ancl Jeweler.
ed to give the public the oppor-
tunity of buying from an entire-
ly new and fresh stock.
I have a full line of Choice
Groceries, Tobaccos, Canned
Goods, Woodenware, Fruits, Con-
fe.c.46c., and my motto
GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES.
will be the old and tried one,
profits and quick re -
Silver Plated Ware
turns." Other lines will be ad-
ded to my stock as trade opens
up and extends.
A Specialty made of Pnre Teas and
Unadulterated Spices.
Fresh Biscuits, Ginger Snaps,
do., received.
Thanking the public generally for past
patronage in other lines I solicit a
share of your orders at the
YELLOW FBONT.
at -Batter, Eggs and well dressed Poul-
try wanted.
Thanking the public for past favors and
support and wishing still to secure
your patronage, we are opening
out Full Lines in
from Established and Reliable Makers
fully warranted by us.
Ciocks of the
Latest Design&
JEWELRY!
WEDDING BIEOS,
Lamm ants RINOR,
Swoon es,
EARRINGS, am
rErAlso a Full Line of VIOLINS and
Violin Strings, ate., in Mock.
N. 14.—Isatirer of 'Marriage Licenses.
T. Fletcher, - Brussels.
THE GREATEST OF THEM ALL
J. T. ROSS,
Opposite the Postoffies.
THE ROST LIBERAL OFFER EVER MADE.
AUFfirellitl•
IS THE NEW PREMIUM
(Even to erery subseriber. new or old, of TUN
8 EEKIN EMPIRE FOR 1892. Thoutionde or
[toilers have boon spent in its preparatiOn. 134.
success is fully ensured; it is a highly valued
500(0840 00 the grcitt.•st atetesman and 1010 most
honored leader ever know. in Canadian history.
This beautiful Memorial Albion cots Mos 10
toll -page illUeteld.iona of inieresang seental 3481
connection with the history of Sir John, and
{mascots to the thousands ot admirore of our late,
chief many new and rain/1101u portraitures.
READ THE LIST.
Full-paer Portrait* of Sir John Sala
Baroness Macdonald 1 Birthplaee of sir
John in Glasgow 1 Portrolt or Sir John
when a young man ; Portrait of lihr John's
Mother, the only one ever published; The
old Ilomestend at Kingston, occupied by
Sir John during the Rebellion of 1837:
Earnscilffe, Sir John's licaldellee at Ottawa;
Interior of Scuale Chamber. Ottawa, show-
ing the Guard of glonor and Body Lying In
State Exterior View of Houses .of Parlia-
ment. with Funeral Procession fermium iti
the f View of Enallern Block.
with Funeral, Pro.
atesslau palming; Vine 341e91 city Ball, ;Lincs.
len, Draped in HournIng, as it appeared
the day Sir John's Body reached Kingston
and lay In State t Grove at Cataraqui Ceine-
tern with Floral Tributes from bin Thotals-
andS of Followers 1 View or Westminster
Abbey, In Which the Memorial Service was
held ; Interior View or Westminster ; View of at. Paul's Cathedral, tn whiell 10 WHIP -
dal Tablet will be Erected to Sir John's *038803131 Interior View el St. Pours Calhodral.
All these views aro floe half.toned Photogravures on hoary enameled paper, awl suitably
bound. with an illOnlinated and embossed corer. A really valuable souvenir 11,1,1 will be 0
Suitable ornament on parlor or library •table. Tho clamond for 'hie work nromi.es to hit {creel.
Send In yottr orders early. with ONE POLLAK, awl gat THE WEEKLV Ell PlICE for one year
and this MEMORIAL AMEN.
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