pea Ji CE i i makes it very which there is too much wood floar will | crack and split after standing for three | after being put away a The wood flour is & valuable ingredient | ‘in many Styl ihe Work Coating: Catskills il ¥ sy, 11 Rey ¢ x CATEXILY ist who) POI | “tains in the doz d ‘their best, that nature £1 fin with elear gir an teste olond of froxt ani patches of snow, covered by red, green and brown leaves, trees of every shape and and waterfalls, this entire distvint [re sents a scene of “he any unequaled : ; Zsthetics, however, much to the heart of col yr which do nat anpeal . . oh - 3p the pative extent . as i drawing card for the suminer board ntihiges | a money maker, and er. He: in ¢ the resources of f monntain conhiry to the ntmost. His gueercat industry is the | mannfacture of knows who started it, bot hitant up here says that invention Chi © ‘hestor, w the honor belores 10 a tan gamed ing town of Chichietervitlo is called. This was sons For HY Or 40 years ago the bnisiness ameonn the wi ir times ib ree ‘ood sive a a boom when, Tietons yeport says, the Now Yor A ased to buy up the woo dee and mix $f with the genuine article from wheat for the Benefit of the Army of the Poto- mac and their own pecs The process is a very simple one, wood with a more or Jess woft fiber answer the purpose. The most in nse is poplar, but bass, wil one employed. The trees are felled arid hauled to the _pnill and left in the open 50 a4 to be soa. soned. The longer thev lie, the better 18 the quality. of wood flour produced. Commercial demands are how. ever, and the seasoning delay is udually a short one. They are then stripped of OROrOne their bark and the branches trimmed off - finsh with the trunk, so as to make the | finished log as far as possible of nraform | shape. : - It is then put upon a travel ing {'rame- work sinilar to those nsed in stean saw: ‘mills’ and moved by machinery the cutting attachment. . This is & mass of steel bars of great strength fastened together and attached to a shify which revolves at a very high velocity. ting machines. They are made of require to be reground every few days, Each blade is set oblige rely and almost : at right angies to the axis of the log. Thay are so arranged that each md Aes scribes a circle a trifle different from the | one that precedes it. - Practically the af fair is a gigantic peneil sharpener with four or more blades, and the pencil is | the trunk of a tree that may be two fest in diameter. As the end of the I wg reaches the | into shavings so fine that | they are nothing mors nor less than rib | blades it is cnt bons. I watched one small trunk undergoing | this style of shaving, and in a few min- | utes it seemed as if a vast portion of the | “room back of the machine was filled up, with & monntain of goapsuds. ‘The ribbons are allowad to dry, which | process is facilitated by the heat created | by the cutting and by a heavy draft of | Thay are then thrown into as’ fresh air. mill of the most primitive type and | ground into flour. It isnot as fine as wheat four or as | coarse 4s weal, ; but on account of the wood fiber it con- | tains it feels when compressed in the | It is extremely velvety, hand rather 8uffy and elastic. it varies according to the wood employ- ed. A fine poplar prodnces a flour that is a lovely ivory peciaily when some of the inner bark is left on, makes one that is almost a pink- | .ish alabaster. Nearly all of tile cutput is solid to the | papermakers, is largely en ers of that ar grades of their cowods. A iittle, on ad- count of the elast.city of the fiber, tends to stiffen paper brittie. Any or four noni. This is why so many newspapers which have been treasured by their owners in the most careful way fall all to pieces when suddenly handled a long time, dtyie Fal wall paper and enables the manufictarer to produce some effects which am 1 ti otherwise. Mixed w duces a variety tremely. fine ¢ is the b Gis CPTI aris Farmers bitter against using up the empioyed by : afacturer and cha Jess restrained it will country into a ra hs wdeless valieys, The y also ¢laim that the four ind dast which is wasted: gravoidabliy is ¢ arried by the win: d and rain into the | ponds in every direction, ble powder gets inte the galls trout and other finny Er 60 anid i short while kills them. There is much truth in this cusation.. Theres not a str neighborhood of one of these mills in which a single fish can be found, uniess it be a worthless sucker which: can live anywhere. Around Mount Pleasant and shokan there is not ome trout today convert the (Catskill latter ac- where there were 100 in the memory of | “the inhabitapts. W.E. 8. Fares. “Japanese. Etiquette. A Japaneso host or hostess never in- trusts the making of tea to the servants | on company occasions. Either he or she | prepares the decoction in the presence of the guests. brooks | # after whom the mannfactur- | ted to | cntraciors | Any | cottonwnad or | puttonball and beech are suceessfnily: against | To the | ars are bolted hage steel blades similar | to the ones craplovad in paper board cuts | the | strongest and finest steel, and even then 1 In color | white, A basswood, es | but a large quantity | paper in | warn in the: THE LIBERTY CAP. 2ts Origin and gignifieance and Those Who | Rave Worn It The liberty that hag shaped | neailmidy &n often seen on the head of | the Giddess of Liberty and which snr- onnts the olors on nearly s% its.origin hers 1% was f their mann- foal significance of American mind | Rim 2 origin, bat | join cap: of the | iran Venice... | bie govern. | man Inthe vy there 1s a gal- thar oR, i % I doge's. pa! i tery full of pirtenits of Try who und the ned by tho liber. & shows its 1m: 8 froled tao crit hil Y i Cot sfptenr TH0 years Va orgy yd 1 1 ris 4 nalsvinbol of {ree. : porturi Sor the significance of | I in the minds. of ev od Atnericains x | that.the Emperor Frederick Barbarossa nb led bh nels he fore a wenrel of t ha wi that Andrea se fonrth crmsade and at the Constan He ple, | It ; ied 2 plage a in the forefront of the ad- hosts that in: the e arly part of ntiry swept the Dalma- conquered - the entire | om. the estuary of i island of C While discovering | America the wearers of the liberty cap | wer arquiri ng Zante and Cyprus, and { when the first he alf of the half starved | pettlements on the Massachusetts coast. were battling for existénce the republic | from. w eh we borrowed ovr ibe “cap, having successfully resisted league of alt the kings of C hristendom, was at the zenith of its glory. The liberty cap js Lot as conspienous in aur national sand. eymbols as it was in those of the rulers of the Adri- atic, yet ina mpodest way itimmor talizes the greatest republic of carly times, — Phil wielphia Press. GOO - raneing fifteenth’ o towns and win. Columbus was sign In Defense of the Weed. The American silver weed, or.tobac- co, is an excellent defense against had jtself or with natmegs shred and rew seeds mixed with it, especially if it be | posed, for it cleanssth the air and | choaketh, suppresseth and Clisperss any venomons vapor. It hath singnler and contrary effects, it i5 gaond to warm ond being cold, and will cool one being bot. All ages, sexes, all constita- tions, young or men and women, the sanguine, the cholerick, the melan- choly, the phlegmatick, take it without any mantfest-incenvenience; eth thirat, amd vet will make one more abla ard fit {5 drink; it abates hunger, ail ' old; and yet will get one a good stomach; | i it is agreeabls with mirth or sadness, with feasting and with fasting; it will make one rest that wants sieep, and ‘will keep one waking that is-drowsie; it hath an offensive smell to some, and ig mare desirable than any others. teach. it avoids corrupt hamors by salivation, for when one takes it either by chew- | ing it in the Jeaf, or smoking it in the | { pipe, the humors are drawn and brought | from all parts of the body to the stom- | | ach, and from thence rising up to the { mouth cf the®tohaceonist, as to the | Kelmact a sublimatory, are avoided and | spitten cot." A Brief Treatise,’ 16635, i How Do You Cros Four pe og A graphoiogist has discovered that | | character can be read from the letter | | *t" alone, according to an English pa- | i per. He claims that the yertical line represents the fatality of life. and ‘the | horizontal bar the influence human will | | exercises aver this fatality. In additior lor lower a writer crosses the *'t ed in BLis nature, and that the lower part of the lstter corres practical and material part of the man’s charact eT, For instanes, the his t's with a line that slopes upward —from. the grommd ‘to the were, The poet ofter quite above the vertical words, in the The penis crosses his de Ww I 1. uk a wii He ow Jetter descends Jost among the sad real existence The practical man, H steers a middie t's neither torial manner. Bat exactly mi \Y weer sity. cses his t's Hine-—in other ality 3 wit Lid- bao The iia A case ‘was in” th 18 the court 1 3 ; talm of Gilead, The real balm of lead is the dried Juice of a low shral 1H Byria t is very valuabl for the aracunt of balm i shrub never exceeded | 80 According to Jose phns, th i balsam of Gilead wasior ¢ ents given by the goes 5 of t King Selomon. The i | physicians prescri bed it. ev | dyspepsia and melancholia. i Protestant. ows in grarce, viel ied by ona 0p s a dav mt Sion ft 1% re Inersih viel Dan Inlo tas Po to the 1 hat air, being smoked in a pipe, either by recth © it quench- © perfume to That it is a most excellent pres-. ervation, both experience and reason do It corrects the airby fainization. and | 1, Iselaims that the higher | isa Bag : he | pmide to the amount of ideality contain. | it is extremely cheapand | 4 . syed by the manafactnr- | . : ponds to the! to make the lower | pinaist oTosses | as it - : CAPTAIN KAY'S HAT. | . §¢ Was Batter:d and ‘Avtiguated, Stroggled Hard for iststenén Captain Kay, as we will call pm, then in o« Ls FHM SS, at | ancho q Aden harbor ba cast Indias ving , #tation, prior to be- inre was ci {ing orders don hat easily be and dampriess a dilapidates wil, den pictures in { had Im lr Hie g i that his cnce fashicnab | sunerseded by rter and mare rimmed des 4 the bh Wanting tion. the phn we prt aE ase: open ore 14450 Eh frit 3 IS its tenant to " pesides which fan + 1} ila bad yallsnt tay 1s 12 been carly hatty genus a she ription« [is w+ wriaayt, Li ard it wernt not got rid of, as events jutekly = showed. Gna ol the crew of a | boy it from the flagship osnnng trom 0 . shore, esnyvinge the hat 4 1 the water prokesd EL a Thr Wit ov but was and seeing pane i { *HEXSWan to the rommunder of his ship sent it on with hig pliments course thit fallen overboard by gecident, : ¢ said Captain Kay, verboard ** Pash tho “here tell von obliged, cabin, pea Iwo bons chnik again wont to his afterward the hat retum. ad, looking - sadly oot of repair, with Captain N. 5s compliments. This time id isd been picked up by the boatkesper Mo of the ‘ashi an boats Iving astern « if-war and Arner Aden thes B JERAATY 4 harhor, sn Was farther down fried 11 y hip aril very much ww wriathful captain, officar dep arted, : at!’ sald C aptain Kay. shall have to ask N, to dinnér, Here, { bring ma a shot ora lump of coal something wavy.” A. Jump of coal was produced, it was placed in- | side, and by the captain's directions the was ta mers 1! lea jadder, carefally allowed to fill with water . and it sank! ‘Well, I've last of blessed hat,’ said Captain Kay, whistling cheorfully descended seen the ‘hat’s resurrect site rwvarid a parce ‘Captain Kay, H. MR Se" ap Cannas to pay. , the uarcel was opened, and inside, i niors diste potable and dis- together with | note from the superintend- \ that one of the iid thers are swarms of was the hat again, raying ane who has been in Aden hd found the inelosed paaw from the name inside i Kay, and Ee bad presented him with which action he li§ped avith the captain's approval. station fees, 1 rupee and boat hire, 1 rupos § annas’ , Then Captain Kay smiled graciously ha ordered a big fire to wonld | at the hat, and I be Jit very hot he took’ having the hat below, even as oat aan Ra EN" the - Westininster struction, hot aspes 0 + inside to i we Roetww What She Was Doing. During tho hearing of a case at a po- | | Hed court a woman was called into the witness box, addr magistrate “Stop, my good woman,” | clerk; **you must kiss the book. i ‘Aa wes cney sayin,’ she remarked, “that Aa saa Tom thor, and’ —-— “Stop, stop!” eried the clerk. a = i ‘Aa wes sayin, woman fo them amstrate, i Tox 3’ i “Bat, my gond woman, the clerk, 3 v Book! "is a8 Li oil haven’ kissed the shut v fairly pettled at the inter- a's ¢ to thea at fos fal man 105, yon Taking a Nap While Standing, Se spn Eohon)- ilwage Eas SB. | his et} ar pri the respects ton Elucts thi: ia il ‘Soc yor went an A ) ner, in 8] tte ot avy y An i the result? Ll re answer 1 got was L I fell several alice. ciitling 1 BY own Voolpdianapolis Journal Rot of vreneink leg rees heen nding his Lon. | zs may | moth i aware | wlor and condi- | the! bronght it | arul he | and Captain Kay's ship | thinking of | and | I'm very much: | Cap- } hen down the accommodation | that | and | hous to the | wal ci Wi 3, but again he underestimated that i Ive. Po swears, for two days i 1 arrived addressed to | with | The money | ‘detinesd as he ronld wish the div- | reo for his honesty | a rupee, meet | Police | {| than met in 1 st kehold, and when it was | and | or ou it directed it tobe! | pushed into the hottest part o f the fur- i nace, and then he gloated over its de- | eruriibled to | was seen | Ga- |: gaid the * again observed the | “that Aa saa | " interposed | ‘mpi exclaimed the ! A PRELUDE. but | wnt | wher, “Tell | obliged to. DV «1 with fi F about phositicn is tamed o Foasa pre i i af and 41s as 1 180 as} “any it is desirable to maintasn ent. cases wheres an onual te es Artist A eritie, wh n sketeh nity When where, one boldest, host go on and produca a to the inspiration of the pr it thie i and to vision rather | i gould, than of the mory. io bem } ya Hi work it WoTrs, it wiil canse of 1% fi It may not foi Hae d batt 1s & nized o os Mere Ww Clie zed and is stated to } Anse quite » future, hseguently develdped from lesa suggestive bee | ! men select saint et Woen i Liters is swe barat 30 t PITY ULL Ginnie preans, Among @ Te ave io 3 thn rr Ter satiny Ione, too iid to bo conduetibilit vibrations sou produced #8 soamn Anoth powdery 18 in 4 233 iet Tae verss ir {8 Atti TONE. pstafice called li neists of the i 3 * oy ne plaster powa in the prop 10 per cent. This Negi ut in all shap is stated to be special alike from he ro partitions, roofs, lofts of all descrip g for boilers, fed coverings. for enatings pREKIN rvatories, n. pines, r. ihe large nom ature, New York Sun, amd Amateur, ¥ Was ET nnfinished, Say The Jmaoan often der ie ds upon opporta- the tne 8 not nanded else rapid style may pute to pi tare, If something greater is be pio pished charactor, : y define the divid- vtists anid mmpatenrs, int ont a well recog: identical with it-—the drawn between poets and t f vaite. —-Art Amatenr, Yar eaay msm The Right K bud. The followi n: ALL. yon i rect sir.” P that horse canid di inquired stanford, | “Yes, sir.” tol “Tryit, all that wintk ing story, told of a che erful giver, paving L s diix hoe AlWavs TEV Aide, t ton shabby, the o3 ¥ hn, twas the response. And r the man vio awned America logged xl." That ti r driver's fortunes hady knew. — Ram's long o. religion. ct tismenis Women recently asked to artist and ama- | amatenr's sketches | ind finast shod up to invite x ] - fhe artist's | | was abont. | ing to zo to the track, and he was hold. | ing forth at a great rate to three young | men who sat near him atid who had béen | discussing They didn’t | | #ppear to mind his lect able th-sketch in the | less 1 sting | i the i i Hubert, St. John, St. Leona, | St. Luke, St. : { Michael, 8t. Panerss and St. Patrick, all of which are running this season.’ the old fallow said after staring at mein | | astonishment for a moment was: ‘Well, | the late | I: Senator Stanfo rd. is characteristic of the | He wis | but preferred ; ir work to emp. | when she at ¢ace began to | found a | will be interesting ve was i 1 is that I 2k & NW - * 2 1 ane : | zonnt for gil the phenomena and proba- | and similar uses ; ber of | bly solvesons of the long standing mvs. teries of geolog nt ie Saintly Race Horses, Said ona of railing against tha wickedness of racing horses yesterday, and he was fight that he stayed shot as long as 1 “It was on thao the day's cand uré-—in fact, they seemed] to rather enjov it—bat neverthe- thought I'd bluff at shutting off his steam. “So I opened the last issue of ‘Good- | wins Guide and ssid as solemnly as [ ‘Sar, the utter'wickedness of this little book shows that many gustine, St. Croix, St. Cyr, St. Elo, St. St. Lucas, | Maxim, . St. Mark, well, well! be ard no more. "-~New York Herald, Music tine Rema of Welsh Nature, Music is the very soul and kernel of | ono | the Welsh nature, ded national birthright. Every Welsh preach: | “\Why are | Sub Every YW sish preas cold? Li A musical ear is the | er whi migrates to an English church finds the greatest difficulty in abstaining | cao from that weird, iY pdieva it~ peculiar intonation of his sermon which is known as (he hwyl, and which is often strange and objechion- able to English ears, A remarkable and subtle fact which to English readers and at the so 0 time gignificant of the sensiliveness it is positive discord to many among the Welsh congregations if the iniste r, in “giving out’ the first verse Le hymn, does not so piteh Lis voice stil] Dein harmony with the key has preliminan ily been ~unentalist. i Waost- } FEY TEE Lay Lillia yeq hy isiar Review, tho nasty German Greetings. ant Crermany thes 57] crm oan AY rinany. while yr # av yr vr a 1, AAW QUOTA ke eonntry corpiwended bv vig. Prai: the Tespx TLRS with wa- boing The hi adores of It 18 said from time treated will keep in ? April. Peace, be renewed New LL gt on Wistory. elie of Distinguished Lawyer — Nobody knows. [a the Cain be} affuir Cain lawyer to andl Al defend 1 Ail tio had ne went SR Bi ! Men have done evil, yet ha i course them he sat do Lyon well” ical science. ~independ- ; | she next evening and did so. He. them i } £31 nh a zroup of turfmen in the | cafe of the Brower Honse a night or two | ago: “I shut up an old chap who was | shut up so | f erry Cross. | hip in and make a you. must be in error about | the turf, because | racing | ly names for their horses, | ‘as, for instance, St. Anthony, 8t. Au- | All { Bless my soul!" and he was of the Welsh musical ear Who was the first murderer? | ¢ CAse man. ON THE WAY 3 CHURCH. { wee her sometimes pas = Fra $124 ots Nps hier WAY 10 INGE 3 SW eel war Mereino - ke nyoer In thao A cslm, Men turn 10 00k at her, Reading in those bias de Is Oy 1, fF And a wise cb wstisement for thonghls Whe : wise. . Fh Pre fa har} — as of un marble saint; Her brown Hair pencils it with ripples faint, There ia no shadow on it and no fights Her cheeks are pale, like lilies in colipeey « Hardly a ifttie red ness oni ler lips Paints the sad smile whers an the rest 8 white, Tall ls she 8rd bent forward Hke a reed Which the wind toys with as she walks with 5 rnd . Gi irilike he sp limbs and virgl her walsts Of the world wonders there’ in at be = reed As is the summer light ning of ber feet, Speed ing her anward Hien? iawn in haste ‘ All the world has tried | Togtess it, One] knew In i ueseing died And was no wiser for his rortal pata, dy Las turned sadder from the [Test And ore back sflent, even if he guessed, Knowing ail atewer wold be counted val. I knew her once. | know ber not today. ar eyes treet sometimes Lat hers turn away Quicker from rine than Oth the rest thef Le x. ‘Her pale Soek, | Asin the | Tesence of a ecul that knows, And her Lands tighten on her Le book. her seeTet? cheek 4 slivers, a flash combs and e wot 10 havens Wiad gu Hines, ye re dled forgiven. od, 1 one dey win my grace? ae of this worst sin fis mil grace i 1dars not enter In Nor i wel, Gos" s robber, near tht angel fant ~Londoa Sn. (Granod's First + Enrnligh Way. soupod earned the frst 0 § 1ie Comix «itions is related by the s Linnnet in their “Memoira™ | They met him at the sonse of Escudier in 155%. At that date he had al produced his “Sappho.” but at his Thi aig? ix* 2Y te 5 | eX], were then in vogue in the Parts salons; to sing some of his melodies. To ene ri to the piano and sang a few of thean hianself, They admired them greatly, “Yes,” he said, “ererybody adinires them, everybody: ‘gompliments me on. them, but no pab- lisher will .bring them out. Toey are said to be too difficult for the pablie. By the wav, | have just composi a song to the words of Beranger entitled ‘Mon habit. 1 consider it otw of my besS compogitions, and I think it would suit Thrreupon he sang it. Anatole Lionnet promised to sing i$ | spoke to the publisher about it, but. the chjection was 1m de, “Yes, it is charming, no doubt,” ssid the publisher, “hat it will not However, if MM. Liornet will undertake to sing 18 for | few nights [will consent to publish and give Gounod 100 francs for it Gounod joyfully accepted the mod | sum; At, wis the first he had varnad London Globs, ol Four Bits and No Kiss The following account of ‘a cevemo*’ | which was performed in Thacker connt. W. Va. is worth relating and will ser o show how solemn an affair the guess n of matrimony is-considered to be in the enfant protege of the (Gld Dominion; “Do you take this wonian, whose ‘band Bo ro a- squeals; to be your lawful wife a fush timesand shun? Say reckon that's about the size of it, squire.” "Do fists with to be your part i -and thin? “Well, you be aboat right for once, old man.” “All right, then, Kiss in court, an x reckon you're married about as tight as | the law can jine you. 1 guess four bits will do, Bill, if Ldon't have to kiss the | bride."—Cor. Washington News. von take this man you've jined throagh thick She Had to Give x Reason. The other dav I was told of a little | girl who attended a distribution of prizes given by the Society for the Pres vention of C raelty to Anunals. Shehad won, you must kpow, a book as ‘a re ward for writing the best essay on the stibject given, and with the other sue cossful children, was undergoing a viva voce examination. “Well, my dear,” ‘suid the gentleman who had given away the prizes, “can you tell me why it is crael to lock horses tails and trim dogs” ears”™ “Becnuse,” answered the little -girl, “what God had joined together let no. man put asunder.” — Lei sure Hour. : Mins Knowles Victory. Miss Ells Knowles, who missed bys gow votes being elected altorney general of Montana, was afterward appointed assistant attorney general. A few weeks gga she was sent to Washington on ine portant insiness relating to Montana's schoal lands, pending in the © interior department, ADORtRNN, 000 was involved in thd iithmatan, Miss Knowles had y presentation of the state's Fors «ix heads of law’ divisions, First Assistang sion in favor of winch was INAKO claim district which hurns 30; year in furnaces 1 IWer 10 light ington and reduce sto all thel Ouse niton i{ants, SoidoTs In: Lhe GG The firs made Ex ngiand were wmannfaciired in 1S. Their use was ridiculed by the men of the time, who argued that the English race must be de- generating when a knife and 4 spoon WHS n Sica for the fable nse, In clegnsing japann ol goods never use hot-water. Wet a cloth slightly in warm wator and rub the article to be cleaned. Should any smear appear sprinkle with flour and wipe sy. A man at Ss aiafo oi, N. Y., has the watch Major Andre off red as 8 ransom to. his captors, He has documents to prove tint at Ix ge z Wever sigh-over wital might I have bee, } $f il WHT iE, This bit nahi the married of philoscply i Ho. asked the Lis STnEts, who NG
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