The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, July 30, 1884, Page 3

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5) | rime : > eS ie aa re is nO ! live geological toad. in stones, but th ‘up in a solid coat nds are foun hou sun-baked clay, ems as hard as all probability, of which on the exterior a stone, but which, in <5. LASHBROOK. THOS. T.sMITH- | contains a fissure invisible to the naked ssHROOK & SMITH, Attor: eye, through which it gets air tecourts of Bal pun- | ‘The toad is sometimes found con- ~ Collections 1 to | cealed in a knot of a tree, where it has Taxes Paid | been encased in bark; but here, too, it fice, front room Ov Na- | is not wholly locked up from air. It a! Bank. er tt has the power of contracting its body, ——— SS he ae and swelling it to twice its natural size. a reg ©. It certainly can live ina greater state BROS. — Attorne at | of torpidity than almost any other ani- Law, Butler, Mo., in | mal, and, being born a tadpole, itis li- courts of Bates Q able to be carried by the water to very traordinary places.” ‘ “Does it have any cry?” | “Yes; curiously enough, it has a cry | that sounds like an infant screaming lunder a_ pillow. Its utterance is | stragely human, but it comes | when it is injured or fright York Sun. —_—_—— + The Detective Pinkerton. uaties. Prompt attention given to col- Office over Wright & Glorius’ 2q ections. udware store is forth only i.— New Mo. Will attend of record in Miss¢ oilecting business. Allen whe Many of ti Pinkerton, the > | lately died in C ot the | men ‘ | to tear up the t : he was, he tollowed the men 2d them to t 1C le-k sone ized attempt at tr | —> ¢ + The Limits of V It has been the common discerning an ol of an inch in dis of Cambridge, s: lines ruled in 1-50,Q00 of an ine art, simply by unaided vision. Prof J. Le Comte, however, places the limit of human vision for good eyes at the 1-1.000 of an inch as the smallest distance at which two objects can be seen apart. To appreciate the perfection of the eyo aa an instrument, it may be interest- ing to notice how the other senses would perform the same work. For ir nee, if we take a pair of dividers and stick on each point a mustard-seed, so that the impression | on the skin shall not be too pungent, and then try on another person, whose | eyes are shut the least distance apart at which two distinet impressions can be } h re only &e, is of stronger metal tl frag gold where gold is needed, an Stag, elastic metal where strength and city are neeled, a combinat nga watch case better than so nd at ONE-HALF the cost. Over 200,000 of these cases ™ ‘are been sold, and every jewele! “untry can testify to their q Is years ago, and when I purchased it, case showed ho sicus of wear, exc any case, and I am satisfied ean fe ural to g ] it Bor iawereammere Thae | nerceived, it will be found that on the ) Petes! who bought the f: middle of the back it is about 3 inches; a {on the arm or back of the hand, about = ® 3 of an inch; on the paim, about ¢ | of an inch; on the finger tips, about | 1-12 or 1-16 of an inch, and on the tip Ld | of the tonzue, about 1 neh or yetone Watch Cases are [seats Go te Continucd) : | Combining human vision with the Mins Sic a } powers of the most powerful and tREYNOLDS & SCHWENK tect compound microseope, it is f nit of vision rio discern 118,00) of Te No.dsShoe Makers ©. BUYTEISOR, wo. Vas Bot e2ficull iv examine a pie | the waters of rivers are purified {rapid motion dy means of a centrifugal ' the system of handling cotton is under- ;the Osv 3m total o 4 than three larger total of There also ¥ the streams in the country fur: unu named buted country and su; the wants of 60, re © - of the nd domina sorb them the minor hills and y ng power that all and still have ble refu to horse rc > 1 done so | ally the man who is asked for a1 match | on his box convenient | part of his ¢ rit to the | other with the brimstone burning away furiously. Ifsuch a thing should be done in Spain it would be almost cer- | tain to result in a due!l.’’— Boston Globe. Ee Experim: nis by Dr. Pehl, of St. Pe- tersburg, go to support the theory that yy the motion (mass or molecular) imparted tothe liquid. Bringing waters into machine, the number of developing germs of bacteria was reduced by 90 per cent. —E Cotton factors at St. Louis find that going a marked change. Until recent- | iy the commission merchant, by mak- } ing early advances, held alien on the ; entire product of the plantations tribu- tary to St. Louis; but now Enz and } z: go direct to the plant- ri cont me, Tom, off when : ak Cousi that you on duty. we n Alice—*:They tell ean be heard a mil How is it you isp Pr wien . of course. znd out.’ i you umpire.” Cserk will enter t s estate.”’ | large families were well brought up, | to make their own way successfully.— | San Francisco Lulletin. “The trap has y medic Maw and for a nervi potion, opened out. The ng at young } Yr stomach is out » it is more benefit to you to 2 iT to bed than it is harmful. Food of asimple kind in- duces sleep. At wh r did you dine?” : 31x o'clock.” “Humph! Just what I thought. Six o’cloc Fourteen hours between your dinner and your breakfast. Enough to keep any man awake. By that time the fuel necessary to send the blood coursing through your sys- tem is burned out. Animals ‘sleep in- stinctively after meals. Human be- i become drowsy after eating. mply because the juices need- ed in digestion are supplied by the blood being solicited toward the stom- a receives less the hours of fasting, r the y ywers grow 1ose in de was a e when a 1 seemed to be 2 not so of c nt for cost or for do- nditures on the scale of expe prospective fortunes. future, one might inquire what are the prospective sources of wealth? There are no more great fortunes to be made in railway construction, few or no great fortunes to be made in mining ventures, the stock boards are no longer prominent. Only the slow processes of wealth are left—agricult- ure, manufactures and industrial pur- suits generally, which are most fitting for s people who are not wealthy, but who have not yet quite forgotten the lives of their fathers nnd mothers—the domestic economy by means of which Looking to the eduested and sent out into the world $< —_—_— It appears that inventors have still an opportunity to distinguish them- selves in the matter of drainage traps. Dr. Sherman in Santlarian, % to bein will exclude sewe retain a perfect seal and evaporation i ppeared. “Do you rememver Joe Grimes?”’ in- asked Mrs. F Yes. mn the has bought the finest mansion i city, and is—— “Oh, Fitzy.”” brok ady, ‘do i im with you to tea tiis evening; be so delighted to Lim = rei_arfter. siehineeeteieeeeatneesee ee ES A I eR Seen tee BATTLES OF THE WORLD. The creat events of history In a single volume FAMOUS and DECISIVE CAPT. KING.U.8. 4. HISTORY FROM TH w Nations have been yed in a day.—How Fame or Disaster has ¢ ed fouk fur Olt and Youtye.--Say os We at oace for full description and tera. Address J.C. MC LLDY CO» Bt Loule, Ma w is the Time A ee re ere > ee feces wel «Alms — Nnwet Lee J

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