POTS, KET I'LES AND PANS large iron or earthenware tube in the , ALL ABOUT THE HISTORY OF CON- | MON HOUSEHOLD UTENSILS, Spoons Were the Earliest Table Im plements Used-—-The History of Bottles. — ) TS of earthenware were made 7 by almost every Nation long | > Origin and before the dawn of history. They were probably the first cooking utensils emploved by savage peoples. Bronze pots were unearthed by Dr. Schliemann at Troy, these ves- S00 els, of the in Nineveh, gels being B.C; the metal, were supposed to date [ror same sort of vessel same found supposed to date from 1300 B. C. ; and n Babylon vessels of the une kin found nnder circumstances indicate a date of perbaps 1100 The Egyptian monument B. handles were represent pictures of and [ Ons wot cents, wita term; a permanent structure was placed in the the room, round which were arrange ng couct ceatre of friend, (ilas wade by the Phoor them by the Greek the Italian Peninsula, tainly known to the A.D. 79, being Many varieties shapes and mzes, to a ginss jar have been found Bottles of gls land in 1568 of paper in tl having been tak facture in 1877, The ancients slept on the fl a divan covered the Middle Ages beds rushes, heather or straw. It lieved tit feather beds to the of the poets of men so luxurio they slept on feathers is refer to this kind of be balus had BO Mr pir mattress, 218 or 202 A.D beds were employed by the nror on During were made of with skin is be were known Romans, since a mention in one cussion and Feather better 1s that | classes in England during the days of | Henry VIII, though they were con gidered luxuries and were The bedsteads of the Romans and Greeks closely our couches, The expensive. Egyptians, resembled Russian peasants place their beds on top of the family | oven for the sake of the warmth given forth by the fire. To the present day bedsteads in Holland and some paris of Germany are fitted up with feather beds, on one of which the sleeper lies, while the other is used for covering. Stoves aro thought to have been used by the Romans, They were of brick, closely resembling the Duteh earthen ware stoves, which give forth Leat, but conceal the fire. Antiquar- inns say that Roman rooms weresome- two | i middle of a room. Modern stoves were patented in 1821, and since that date over 1000 patents have been taken out on different varieties of stoves and ranges in America, and an almost equal number have been issued in Great Britain. Individual plates for table use were unknown to the ancients, who held their meat in their hands or employed the flat wheaten cakes then made on which to hold their vietuals. They first mentioned in A. D, 600 .as nsed by the luxurions on the Conti- nent, and in the ninth century they had into common use both in England and on the Continent. They were or some kind of earthenware, the former material be- ing preferred because it did not dull are como made of wood the knives, The resemble cups of the Assyrians closely sancers. Every noble man. and gentleman had his own cup and eup bearer, the latter of whom al- 5 ACCOmMpAnI l him to a feast, car- bef the oar gold, his oup of marble, which on state occasion were introduced in eighteenth rreatly About the used in Persia, ne to France until eir appearance in ‘eo an 1650, use in Egypt as | he ( Butt S vhlie Th Globe-Der 8 Del The Old Coal Region Log Shanty, ti anthraeit Royal Twins, emburg charmin OSes no SONAL ID shwomen pe rially, 8 thea ther, the late Duke William rst cousin once removed Duke William little more than YO YOArs, ] ng As his widow the Gran hess Vera Con stantinova, sists the Queen of the Hellen sy and l ight of the Duke Constantine, the late Czar's uncle, I'he Duchess is thirty-eight years of her daunghlers will nineteenth birthday The twin Duchess for the late Queen Olga rg, their mother's aunt, Inughter of the Czar Nicolas, left them a large fortune. It w Agr OC ntly st that Prin about to be Grand We, and celebrate their on Mareh 1 next are heiresses, of yy urtembe and the only sted in a contemporary Alfred of Coburg was betrothed to the Duchess Elsa, on ——— -n Why a Cat Falls on Its Feet, Why a cat always falls on its feet has been discussed by the members of the Freuoh Academy. Professor Maroy has shown by a specially arranged fall ocoupying less than a fifth of a second and a number of photographs, that the necessary move ments are made by the ent ratating the forepart of her body when drawn in, so that its movement of inertia ie { small ns compared with that of its ex | | | tended hind quarters, a movement that is reversed as the animal nears the ground. The photographs clearly show that the animal only attends to the hind portion when the first portion of the revolution is completed, Now times heated by building a fire in a | York Independent, i lar ology in Glads and auth 1 RO pool. 1831 9D { 183 183 183 183 1830 Churel,” 1840) ~ cred 184] of Trade, 1842 state that an presordy nent pr wonderful : Of Woakne jo atl Iw al w natn 4 bon @ With the rHghtost « dealers, o pri 0 (Me, Are never dressing will wring down ladstone in u Nutshell, ico at the following ehrone show the principal events tone's carcer as a statesman iw December 29, born at Liver Graduated at Oxford, Entered Parliament. Junior Lord of the Treasury. Under Col cretary, y RF LFA git] 1, AM creed, “The State onial 8 in Relation to the “Church Principles Vie Revi pater tion nanYy titioner, wh prods results with then st arising from t ry r ehinttery ont every NN ¥ Ah on uring all forn nditior d nerve two fruit! which flesh pills are also : ihe | liar to females, ha forms of FU ppres wenkness, chronie « ote... and In th 1 will giv peady relief and offs ire in all cases arisl ond joni ! verwork or excesses of what tr hey are entirely harmioss and iven to weak and siekly ehildre: greatest good and without the anger, Pink Pills are seld by all £ will be sent postpakd on receipt of a box or six haoxes for 84. 50«they sold in bulk or Ly the 100) by ad Dr. Williams' Medicine Company, Behenectady, N, ¥ | dena, the most | No Liaw ramoent, Jacobites of England, Jacobites still exist in | the 30th of January, th of the they held a memor decorated his statu with flow: execution of K ra (on scription “Re Martyr, we have n M A's niece of the th oldoes Charles 1, FAYE Is the Wueen who is scendant of Kin Sun. — C——— - - A Model Country Road, Visitors to Martha's Vineyard, Mas | saohusetts, heroafter will be interested in and enjoy one of the best country roads in the United States, the equal to anything in the world, for experts who have examined it declare it to be perfect. It runs from the Haven to Gay Head, New York Ad voertiser, - ————— and The nose of the present Emperor of Germany, those of illustrious grandmother, Queen Victoria, and the Prince of Whales, indicate energy and shrewdness, his I TiS.” decision, | 1° A A. 1at Thev A » “THE CLEANER 'TIS, THE COSIER WHAT IS HOME WITHOUT SAPOLIO Coughs and Colds, hitis, Weak Lu: of Emaciation are speedily cured by ry re id gs, General Debility and all fi mn Scott’s Emulsion Consumptives always find great relief by taking it, and consumption is often cured No other nourishment restores strength so quickly and effectively Weak Babies and Thin Children are made strong and robust by Scott's Emulsion when other forms of food seem to do them no good whatever. The only genuine Scott's Emulsion is put up in sa/men- colored wrapper. Refuse cheap substitutes! Send for pamphict om Scott's Soott & Bowne, N.Y, FREE, 80 cents and 81, Lmulvion, All Druggists.
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