Eurationt fo in » pitchof; Fxcitoment over the introduction in the smbiie sehoci of Chioago of a system of oy | IDetrmction in shat may be termed my pt moe : Davenport | ng arithmetic, Many of those i ro maintain hat the proposition | i impracticable on the theory that only such persons af have nataral arithmet- | 1 | ical pening con be able to ase to advan. fage auy post of api] Sticuierfos The | for the ; the company how he wanted | jambs of _ Ho tock infuite pains fo rend. fet multiply long Jists of figures in Hilling | 7 out goods of the atwnding interest led | or —— Tn : not a little discamion | o| cde in praia: all sorts as fast as his as | ett scald nal them off to him, and of | fn 500 pages « ledger made not one single niistake, Thi Dis | or accounts having patch was interested to know whether the system wentioned in Chicago was | . | related jo any WAY to that whith be aed Mr. Hinkle was fopnd mest enthusi. - | natically interested in the method, and of quickly roranrked, upon being eked, at the smoposed now system way fdon- | ically the samo that he has been uring "J for 23 years Indeed, Mr. Hinkle has been for a numer if yomrs thinking we 5 | loasly of ‘an effort to have » some of the sehdols take it np as a part | 1 of their conrse of nstroction. Speaking ond of the new method, Mr. Hinkle sid: Ix the system sound? Te it practical? | Ive most exphatically fo both ques | 1 tions. It 3s natoral computation, god it just this relationship of numbers as is | {ia to teach them the relationship be | wn persons. Um 100 for the head of he geclogienl tree of the fast} of fig- rex, apd | nataral| —Ob EI thar 28 por cont fF any amount is one-foarth of it, becavss 35 aye | 8 one-fourth of 100, as it is to teach | he | Bim that that ob} gentleman is his) pare '} pecans he is his mother's] JOuTS past sow how Bis passin ase Sands one { ather, or that 135% per cent is one | #1 sotal, $81.87 mmaennt, beoauss it is one % 100, as it ia to tosch him that "Phi give examina tn short ental srartie for a Shang Say! y Jou buy $0 yanis of enFet us 82451 Tents: cents ix fiee-cighths of 100; Jor “Fan odd on. Say 56 yards at ne of 80 ix $60 add | hous tho tien 633 cevtn, which i 1. "ii: Huy you bay 18] yards . | of dress goods wt Fig cents; B35 cents dessrvod 1d co shied of 390; one-third of 167 is| prince | i pi buy 160 bushels of potaton at 501 penty, $50. Bay, bmi? But if is were | bushels at 40 cents you couldn't do it y- eT te ami o,f jos once 99, which is $45.01, and it is s no mere Sifflewdt than 100 times 50. Gin 0h Sven child can do maltiphi- | 5, bat how many older as eaxy to tech a child or grown | Ae Bandringh , un clear sont 1 the green backs of the fin, big and 3 tle, bap wey wen Ha after mr { Eile & Eid ’ boat ft needs {wo men to Fe % pie ne § | m Presently | bigan Wly cast Ly A Jost to try my ew 18 Boog rowt, and the first thing I knew a fish was hooked. Ee galloped aronml that pool, Jumping out, darting back » 1 forth, and 1 wad od right in Mier avhie [ger him pretty tired. I bad no Innding net or gaff, but there was a smdcoih gravel bar £0 rods below. Then I towed the nnfor- sanate fish down there, got kim beaded | for shes and tan straight bark on the bar. Out be oatise, Sopping sotsersanite lon the gravel. The gut leader broke, but I threw mywlf on top of that silm- on and clasped my arms aroond bi He wan slipgery and strong, and 1 conid | pot hold hive. Finally I jot my fingers} 2° gills, reached for & sone wd | in his in flavor aed law someting the it pitah of diol thas otuid be taken: drenmatuncos. Then the Engl EY jish ale, which is alocholie for the climate, drinking the pure wine of the coun that is supplied without stint and gre- tuitonsly at all mealx Thew British peculiarities have done much to destroy is far too hesvy el romder the better known hotels witich | supunaive su the Soetin The experinnoed © ve three or four mereil : over the head. Then I hid Bin. with mud and dime, but 1 was 00 proud as well as too nearly out of breath | for words —Fraderic Irland in Borid mer’ a Weight Petors and Aer Mens. Why i is that a man does pot weigh more after esting a pound of fod than be did before? A little refive. | ten will readily explain thiv apparent mystery. Duritig the process of masti- eation, deglntition, ste. certain muscles | wre brought indo active play ny. Now it is & well established fact in physiology that the exercise of any viusche or set of moses necessitates & Temporary waste | of tissne, snd that a certain mmoont of carbon is alinsipaied and passed off dur ing the course of a meal This Joss however, is trifling ss compared with | that of respiration and perspiration, both of which functions are increased during the operation of making & weal. The length of time ope may take fo consume & pound of food makes bat it. tie difference in the lomees. If it be eaten Jeisurely there in bot slight inerenss of respiration of perspiration, whereas, if it be harried through, both are abnor mally secelonited. Henow by the time the moan! is finished the consumer hos Jost appreciably in both moisture and carbonic acid. elear manver, why it ix thats man nay oat a of food and yet not weigh but from coe-third to five-sighthx of » a a xight to behold, wot and bespatiered | the experience of centaries bas privind or Tien Tans | i Ze os noally to enoarage pistform ular system has been in the ist of the sonoessfnl stations being pub- bedding, as well as a list of evergreens and creepers, | with pnd mee Tish he did before the teal. hinge Louis Republi. The Princes Cust Off Clothing. As the Prince of Wales has wt the in matters of fashion for many it in something of interest to | — cording to one of the British p prince | of slothes at & time, ar of “which! be pave the uniform price of $40. He Dever weirs a pair of trousers more than four times, and sioes his valet does not | Review fall heir to his wardrobe and as bis dis carded clothes are not muon the pir- | quisiten thousands of them at Marlborough house. At his death bo will dots loss | Bamma an large a collection ss did King trp IV. thie saotion of whose clothes cents | extended through throe weeks All the *s plothes, old and Dew-—exsopt his bats, which for some reason are kept | snare stored at Mark borough house in what is knows as the | “brushing rooms,’ where several men are kept bosy locking after then. po whiforion and state robes alow at Marl! borough house are insured for $20,000, so that Rix entire wardrobe must repre sent a very comfortable § fra bone x Coutly Wate “While in Geneva sone months sgn,” { writes » corpepondent, “I visited the wewbeh works thers and ass matter of curiosity asked the manager what wad the highest priced watch that | y | was mad in Geneva. He said that the if ie 35 18 dd to 153, males 106. To . ined 2,500 pi 2,401. The = ae 100 10,000. To get squares of 9999 and 201. add to 10,000, equals 10, 201. **This may lock hard to sone, but | hen ome has been drilled in multiply | larger pumbars mentally it is ss easy as falling off a house. Same will Complain thas J ee po vibe to say {that fs where tigre is loon J mechanion] ara Sialic blunders; the vine has Locome Latuitive from good drilling and ix a savy thing i always. There are legions of doubting Thomases, the mist of whom will pot | 50 yards of parpet at 635; ont that's just what I don’t want to do With the | drilling which a jupil wold get prior | to doing this work, one of the tmpor- | tant things taught him would be to know that 8G yards at 6215 cents of tive-sighths of 54, os iu Lois cae, world be B50, and not $5 or $500 or $5,000, Whisk often cecurs wi th pupils whe ue the old rules for pobiing off. One is} dhmstroas | look into this closely envugh to ander. s stand it, whe will advance all kinds of | arguments against it. One of the first arguments will be thas it wogld be nay | enough if people would buy and sell | sverything in quantities and ay prices ng new | that were fractional parts of 100." — w | Columbus (GO. ) In : * ee I? the haman subject the brain is the | ope-twenty-cighth part of the whole | body's entire weight. Inthe horse it is | w mt are Shan ote feud hupdrediis part. | — gr gd Bre cgaite of 80 is $30; that I don's | point off according to roles Well, oO. 0M). France comes next with $37, watch turned oot in was worth £140. ptuetiand Was Wath £145 4 vont and struck the hours if pelled. Jo also had in it a tiny musical box which three distinet tnoea. This watch, | be mid, was the finest that could be one ornamented with | Be made, altboagh a en worked into the case would of course ren the prics up into as many thousands as the purchaser desired. “He ssid there had been one wath made in his eatablishient the cases uf | bench which had been studded with dismonds, | and which had oot £3,400, but so far. as the watch itself was concerned it was worth only £140" —Pearsn’s Woukly. A sheri® of Edinburgh had forgotten : his twopbnuy ticket Asked for fare, | be mid ‘1 have it" “Then where's your ticket?’ I have lost it.” “Then Fou must pay again '® Coe, J friend.” said the sherfl, a ito my face and (8 modo ll: Jookslike » man who wild tell yo aie fag sudh » trifle as twopence? The cash talr imnpected the countenance thus offared ss a guarantee for its owner's ingeggrity and then dryly said, “I'll joa head: you for the bwopense. ''—Bay Frlncisco Argraact Wealth of Nations. hte wealth of Great Brissin, 3 is estimated by -m Foran sathority to be $a0, 000, $08,000, 000. The wealth of the six jar oe nations in the world aggregates F SIAR, GOO, B00, Te porpose of coining a § cent piece wat to frnish a proper equivalent for the § oem postage stamp pcan of 75 per cent of siives 3 vent of supper of his valet, there is a stock of | stamp when that! stip was in use for letters. Thiseoin the smme wary, the juoanecd a suse The Grest North vies lett allotments to their nwn hes posi Sp SRA Unisdanmmeble Pelrolonme. na been made to render petrolenm unin be Jonger inSanimable below J C., and, ss it contains chlorides of tal | heated for one hour at 100 degrees C. heated up to about 85 ¢ ing to the method thos foel thereby resulting will be uninfium- mable below 70 degroen. : ahogoise ing anecdote statement of 1581: duty. Just before Mr. Gladstone rose 10 to Lord Pawmerston on the, tesery the groat proposal tonight? Is it to be tos aud tars one? “My deur Derby, id wrote the Premio in moply, “i in pot ‘toe and tue vor” 18 isso be’ paper and ! stationery. ' Vemiit. James Gaeta Ovssory In Londonts Hyde Park arasory in Hyde park, Londod, on San- day afternoons. There are sturep ore and politiesd opinion. Some mak them- selves hon Dehwrs are vob i sd os spon Sgr 4 Sosinlism 1% cham in ane sorter and marriage of the deceased wite's sis ter in another a = Duriog th Jour of a putent ov A Ct ’y his as | Ra that Canadian im- years b ein te vrs Unoadh or itl pay te 3d for a GL bottles! od ! arent. of | the advantages of Toreign travel and to Thooiand are frequented by English familie, as | England. i (wl tr fa Bugle? the Great: eer and | SERRATE the Midland offer sume of money an- | Fal In the cassof the former company seg. EW rE 8. 1% years, £950 being voied annually for} 3 The line is divided nto i914 sections, To esch & wpeciad prive of £51 | js awarded, snd there sre 165 ordinary | prizes, rangi from £3 to 10 shillitigw, » dure ie to height, color, dates | cen for sowing asl many other Dect saary pi ias-balon mms Fama— ir por 241 Py , - saat intention i rig mom Ai on dishes which tie | Sed natives know how to cook and which | oF to be better suited to the climate and ” ns econo izes soinething ke 50 per cont | on the cost of livieg On the (ther | hand, be taay have to content hitaself | with a very small washing basin—the | ge introdueticn of English habits ithe] s® ntatter of pirmonal ablation is ranch} peed thee drainage of the hoteldl sod it wT may leave much to be desiad. ewer bos 5 theless, even in this last particain’ e- | a ts are boing efeend Hey ami Habed mach your A cirenlur is als) sot | wy round formishing a complete bit of (702 plants suitabh: for various purposss — for IN n Re Shusder, for Inmer bed dies: 5 mixed bor i The slove explains, in & Tough but} spring hardy plants, Bie the number of short rents in the cane of the former cotapuny | Feashisng ry Seay 3, 500. Quarterly 5 In regard to the efforts which have os flammable Le Revue Ipdastrielle sgys that if to 330 gations of pecrolean: thers | 3440 pounds of common sair, | and the wixiure be hestod to 100 de | grees O, thaws will be coljected aboot | 50 gallons of voistile and canily in- | flammable hydrocarbons, known a ben- | gives: the smaining petrolenm Ww po} 0b degrees | Mr. H. W, Lucy relates the ‘ollow- Wo to the budget | anal badget speoch | 88 bemmamdalisiiinatbyen orbit of the sehen would be repeal of the tes | bench the following note from Lond | Dertiy: “My dear Pum What 14 10 be | There is & vast amount of open alr ie tors of almost every shade of religious ent agumatoapi terion | | he rar, The Midland railway devotes £000 in Bre hor £7 10s to Shillings A tally quiified iui “inspector, whose duties take him to pry part of the lirie, is deputed to deal Fweith | on the matter, and the whole seheme 18 Pro- |g ern and the London and Northwestorn | ww RePNCT IT JUNE uw -e iid udelphin wad Ew Raiirond he Vite dwhie. Tras eve Dried iviion clam, bromide of magnewinm, sud sob | Joo phate of raapvesia, ite laminating | power is increased. To these 190 gallons of petrolenss that have undergooe dis | i sillation thers are added 375 gations of | erode petrclonm, this mixtare being | A vu | The 40 gallons of benzine thas | “7 8 Te pwvinals separated wre st this | = a added and the whole is again 0 4. explainid, the | make his statement, thers was landed | AAAS paws AND CLEARIIELD tS DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY : »: ® x ¥ SB le 5 EE BEEBEBeevunes mr f SBuNuREnasERy t BE ee enad | _ TRAINS LEAVE mow. Hea = ie mets Lhe bgp Gen’) Manaier Gen'l Paw, Ast. FOR FINE JOB WORK =L|QALL AT THIS OFFICE
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