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cr a HOUSEHOLD BREVITIES. —If you are troubled with mice, gum a | C@mphor placed about their haunts will keep them awa HOLY WELLS IN ENGLAND. | William the Conqueror Seems to Have Known the Water-Care. There were several holy wells in of times in London. One was St. Chad's : : iam , near attlebridge, which maine ie eee pees ¢ = mashed tained its re epetston into this century. | Potatoes aes an egg or two, ee m into It was su fed in 1524 by a garden cakes, flour oa ry del- with al! clipped hedges, on the | feately in boilir eper. gates of which was a board with a noti- Vis Eggs may be kept as long as you | fication: “Health stored and Pre- | wish by simply placing in a colander, | served.” There was another near the | pouring water over them sufficientl to | church of St. Pancras. But the most | cook the thin outside skin, which ex- | famous was i, which gave its | cludes the air, and then set ina name to the hospital and | ; ae ; | prison. On tne coronation of George } of white birch bark, whi | IV., Hone tells us, so many thot ree of bottle from it tha ish The famou ith the of th supr many on dis- nhabitants could us oast of subu burn we! esteeme mental cr of this survival dington, wher cross Ing stands ¢! is in- How to P Seed at upon | rain of h it p ter This Puree | r t € une t i oO p > | ac t It is situated in an open space among | juice uf one h ow old hou the me Ce er the village at | ind sugar toa ashort distan athe « bh. From| at ates an account preserved of the proceed- ane ings that tool e yt Dunstable and | Gover your pie Pp Alban occasion of the re- : 3 ture and moval of the queen, we may as- | poston sume that her remaios rested on the Kc ve < very spot ma cross. Says | star recommen method | the chronic fy ofthe dmeen | apc aa se : eataect rested in the marked place until the [°° RUINS | qassey eal aac king's chancellor and the great men | {46 common adhesive ily-paper on the then and there present had marked a | 445, of the rooms infested, with a |! fitting place where they might after- | (nall piece of fresh meat in the \1 werd erect at the royal expense a cross | 4f each sheet, they will find that the | # of wonderful size, our prior being then present and sprinkling holy water.” In the case of Geddington the existence of the spring may have led to the spot be- ing marked as a titting place From the days when Abraham’s serv- ants digged wells, and Isaae digged again the wells of water, it is clear those who have lived before us have set the highest ue upon them. The numerous spas—or spaws, as they were Pritten when Sir Walter Scott wrote “St. Ronan’s Well”—are on a more im- posing scale than the little wells here mentioned, but seq more appreci- ated. The water cure advocated in our own times seems but another phase of the same feeling that took William the Cong Winifred’s well or set Robert of Gloucester writing of “welles swete and colde.” And though ve look at them with new lights, and ence bids us analyze water fleas will jump toward the meat and adhere to the paps I eo etely rid rid a badly infested house in two nights by this means. —Sealloped Fish al one of broiled or boiled tish, cold fully pound | ato small removing the bones milk, one gill tablespoonful of flour, one-third of acupful of bread crumbs; boil the cream and milk, and mix th fiour with one-third of a cupful of cold milk and stir into the boiling cream and milk; season to taste with salt and pepper, puta little of the cream sauce in the bottom of a small pudding dish, then a layer of fish se: ed with salt and pepper, then another layer of sauce, and another of fist pieces, ¢: and skin; of cream, add one gti of one finally cover with the bread crumbs and bake until brown. This quantity will re juire about twen- Boston Herald. ty minutes’ couking. and examine its surroundings with r close scrutiny and otherwise treat it |GETTING THE BABY TO SLEEP. with suspicion before we accept it un- Experienced Nurse Tella How Best to reservedly as fit for consumption, we Do It. | must all feel nature has bestowed few “Sometimes,” said perienced gre nkind than springs of pure water, or, to use the old term which some of them so long enjoyed, our holy wells.—Chambers’ nur “the nur ical ing is decidedly useful in singing a restless child to sleep has | sung the and over again, repeating the verses indefinitely. A MOUNTAIN LION. Usually this form of rhythmic repetition is effective; there are few children that nhoid out for more nan hour or inst it if the v« “n and ging is without a | of sing ny amother Journal. same song over An Exciting Time Betw a Wild Be A Wyoming rancl one morning by ) Kanchmen and ast. c an was strprised | two a neighboring settler, | the continue who came running to his house with | break, and with a | the news that a mountain lion had | ing volume of tone killed a fat calf. He wanted the ranch- man to take his gun and capture the marauder, dead or alive. The hunters rode their best ponies and were armed with repeating ritles and also carried lassos—the latter for the purpose of it happens that about to go to slee period when its se by drowsiness, are there is a es, though veil l acute, and whenthe work of hours may easily be upset in an instant. A moment- giving their bronchos an opportunity | ary halt in the sing to graze when staked. On striking the | the child; the almost perceptible | lion's trail the tracks showed that he | rustle attending the bending forward | was making for the foothills of the | tosee if the child is asleep may have | mountain range, ten miles distant, | the same effect, and there comes a | where he evidently intended taking | time when even the words of the | refuge in a belt of timber. The ranch- | song strike the sensitive nerves with | men therefore took a short cut to inter- | eful rather than with restful im- cept the beast, and where riding along | pulses. Here is where the numerical | the prairie when they caught sight of | system may be used to advantage, sub- | some tall grass, waving in a mysterious | Stituting for the regular words of the manner, which convinced them that | Song with their dissim and there- fore somewhat distur other words the object of their search was close at hand. Both ranchmen, ves Walker and more near in | Harris, were expert in the use of the | character. lasso, and conceived the reckless idea “Suppose, f the or instance. mother | is singing ‘Grandfather's Clock,’ and that she has been singing it for aa | hour and a half, and has srbeaved the | verses maybe seventy or ej At the of capturing the lion alive. Riding on either side, the hunters threw their las- sos just as the lion sprang for the tim- ber. The lion became entangled; but searcely had the coils tightened when Harris’ lasso slipped, and Walker's las- | fulness and so being around the animal's neck, it | ‘Thirty-one, gave a plunge that frightened the horse, | thirty-four, | which threw Walker and left him on | ty-seven, thirt foot, face to face with an enraged lion. | three, thirty His revolver and rifle were out of reach, | ~~ thirty-sev and he drew a small pocket knife, with | “The = s avague notion of defending himself, | words produce Fortunately Harris had not been idle. | “ipple on the sensitive As the savage beast leaped into the air | ally e flung his lasso, and the co: its neck and one leg. Then, quick | flash, away dashed Harris on his bron- | | i ear, and gener- | ten or fifteen verse es of the song so | ngare ex Now to Clean and Care For Silver. co, dragging the lion over the prai One lady inc bout polishing | until its neck broke.—Golden Days verware that has become much tar- | TET | nished, and another writes that hernap- | About the Sun. | kin-rings of good silver tarn black in- | Duner has just pudlished in full his s eciigescong ie cpr aster ores spectroscopic research upon sun's | SESE Bose ede rotation, and also a series of observa- tions upon the spectra of sunspots. He fully confirms an old observation by Young, which has o remained without support fr —viz., that the suns; green and blue is wf close-packed dark and there gaps or br them; it is ad and indi any thing other observers Spectrum in the up of a series ith here a tes an absorptio xe stuoke, | father, this family. ADIEU TO THE | | fore it j settle on the | be made to | unfortunately ¢ | the van of fashion now, jto them. | take up their posi PAPAL AUDIENCES. | The Ceremonial to Be “rotwnea | or Spectacles Tolerated. The grave cidents which have marked the recent pilgrimage of French workmen to Rome may render interesting a desc monial observed granted pope to per call on him privately, and not in large numbers a pilgrimage or a rel The eti- quette to ese cases has t t work of Signor F ‘Roman Congreg itor to wear ee: of th holy who always gra On bei luced the visitor knee o the presence ug intré pope, times, then kisses the px ls three pe’s foot, and | unless the pontiff in- ains kneeli vites him to be seated. On retiring from the andience, the visitor must kneel three times again a walk to the door without turning his back upon | the pope. In those andiences no spec- ial request must i sed to the holy pontiff: all tt wishes of the visitor must be confined to asking bless- ings for himself and some members of It is permitted also to pre- sent some artic! to be blessed; but this is use for the pope on entering | the reeey dom blessing to all the f ons Present. and cons: quently to have Journal. broug WASP WAIST. Woman Who Looks Like an Glass Is No Longer in the Mo: There is no doubt that h out of the fash unkindly failed to rangement the best Mour- s are quite if nat has all in with this ar- hat ean be an done under such trying the bes ide of the skilful dressmaker, or, idies’ tailor. Hips eann deleter’ have matter by a better still, a be “t to tt better that fa on with > there- should | 1 for one of than on wa and that | and sundry Iknown to look simply by excel what we must cal skilful modistes. Waists are s figure ‘‘up to da requires a proper | proportion between the waist and the | hips it will be most undesirable for a woman to tight-lace and encase herself | with the a ance of a bed-post and a maid in her newest bodice, if the onl result is to show more distinctly the largeness of her hips, ce will too surely be the case if she artificially de- | crease the size of her waist. Ribs are compressible tosome ex tent, but hip bones are obstinate as facts, and though they may be glossed over and made the best they are quite | unalterable, | spondent. Very Usmall, but as a good writes a London corre- | ‘ht people are by nature in and well-pro- portioned women take a good second |! Those who have tortured themselves to secure the wasp waists ch lasted for too many seasons may the tion in else use a little pad has heretofore s , the disp: to their sho Journal. rear, or vhat been their pride and »portion of their waists and hips—N. Y, ers Blood Vessels of the E Purkinje ¢ scov ered avery nple and highl enter ing experiment b. means of which the retina, with all its veins and blood vessels standing out in relief against it, ean be thrown into the air before one’s eyes. It is cal'ed the arborescent figure, from its likeness toa many-branched tree, and n the following manner: Ina dark room at night move a candle back and forward before the eye i 3 ed on the After a few seconds tl a reddish appearance, a may b is pro- duced and tows cireumstanees is to |, John Atkison’s Pension Agency, OF STATE ¢ Whereas James J Duncan and S$ i can, his wife and Martha J. Duncan a woman, by their 1 ed October Isth, | between ed An the paym N er Dr Everi West Side - noon and live ofc) lay. for the interest certain coupon note for $3, As the re terof said na’s store rooms Order of Publication. YF MISSOURI, / ustee’s Sid ler’s office w v ly n book No. ! oonyeved 16 | prsigned trustee the following deserib- jed real estate lying and being situate in the | county of Bates aud state of Miss: | rast halt of lotsone (1) and two | the west half of the fractional sectign, o1 in township forty-two (42) of range thirty-tw a Ww ho con- seeure the pay- i edin t has been anual interes tding to the f trust renders deser nidit ns of tT will proces at public vendue to tl atthe east front door city of Butler, coun- ite of Missouri, on Dice tuber 18, 1891, vars of nin ch in th of iday, the lock in the fore rhoon of t sfving said « F. M. ALLEN, pose onde Jas M Holland and Beatrice his wi ain deed of trast, dated on the ¢ Trustee he west half of yn thirteen [1 p forty-one containing mall two hu ] acres, which said cor ecure the paymer in said ¢ 4} and was eddesrib Iwh erred: and or other acting ein nent of {Wo OF said interest coupons y. Hartsock, sheriff of tee at the request of coupon notes, do hereby | five notice that Iwill proceed to sell all of j said real estate at pab: action tot shest | bidder foreashin hand, at the court honse oor in the county of Bates and state of Mis- iri, on Thursday. December 24th, 1891. between the hours ef nine o’clock in the fore- noon and six o’clock in the a 2 of tha to satisfy said notes and ir 1 8 of executing this trust Public Administrator's Notice. Notice is here an ord Missour! HEARTSOCK, LA the } e Scientific American Agency for ientitic America Buter, Mo. :| QB. Pile Remedy. osell theabove of range thirty- | | < ty a. shes th » before “= — eee é PAA Men “. * Silo i 4 NK& Co. quninerTE Soap St. Louis. Ai MDA vir vu i ALL FE “OME SYMP SYMPTOMS: * : pasar rit horough process A LOCAL APPL! 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