Show the earth Is ono one big hard anchart ed d rock to tile the crippled aviator when the army balloon corps to la orv or ionized high privates will bo be in de mand dont hesitate to tell tho the census taker your age lie ile has sworn to be P discreet I 1 it Is estimated that out of a lation ot of in great britain are either under or on the poverty line the world over americans have a reputation for doing things why the foreign aviators at accord curtiss so BO much respect society must be improving since the various scorching denunciations it has received the news comes from newport that there is a lobster famine there people may not be able to explain rationally the popular sympathy with 5 a lury jury that de declares clares a man ll insane isano who recites poetry but the sympathy Is 18 there all the same 11 women who have won farms arms in tho the government lottery can if unmarried doubtless get all the help they need tor for harvesting their crops without at applying to the employment agencies the scramble for social prestige at newport has caused a french visitor to revive an old gaelic witticism 1 I doubt it if the people would take anything like so much trouble to get into heaven it has been estimated that 10 40 per cent of the children under eight in the public schools of london drink alcoholic liquor more or less regularly and yet american children are called precocious the latest calculations on tho the c course oase ot of Il alleys comet approaching chaug the earth exhibit no point ot of peril tor for aspiring aviators still comets nud and flying machines both have been known to do things out ot of the days run 7 in chicago they nave have started a school for tubercular children most of the sessions are held in the open air and the children are said to act its AS it they were having a picnic their routine work takes in systematic care tt of tho the teeth breathing exercises gymnastics and the shower bath there Is something very pathetic in the picture of tile the little shah of persia trying to kill himself because frightened at his lonely gral gra grandeur leur deur he wants lils his parents the emptiness of high r royal honors in these stormy times strikes oven even to the soul of a child when lie he has to pay for them with his bla human needs it might have been ea s supposed that california had enjoyed her share of earthquakes but now while Alex mexican ican cities are partly in ruins and spain is reporting tremors california will feel herself fortunate at having escaped with the shake of recent date which so BO gentle that th there ere were people in san francisco and san jose who did not feel it in his brief experience x ce oi of the bustness business ns ot of ruling an awakened people the shah mohamed Alo barned all has bas probably learned that there are times when wise people do best to adopt the tha motto anything tor for a quiet life ile he has been offered rt a pension of it year it he will restore nestoro tho the national jewels the likelihood la Is that lie ho will tako take the offer and into russia the work of diw arresting i chauffeurs when they can be caught and fining them for speeding goes merrily on but with no appreciable diminution in the speeding A little change in principle caple might work a great change in custom in this respect it the auto anta mobile were arrested and fined and held for the payment of tho the fine things would soon wear a different aspect A now use was promptly found for the now lincoln pennies it seems according to a washington account that they are in great demand by congressmen to present to babies in their districts as the first issue will be errio in mm of V 1 la significant in pointing 1 ahe th atack fact that in spite of oc its ita great achievements this Is s the ago age of 0 small thin things gs esp especially babies A now new awk york anil magistrate wants the e establishment of the whipping post on account ot of the great number of wile beating cases in his district it to Is a pity that there Is not the like of octal sympathy for ill treated wives in this state where the whipping post has been established by law and practically nullified by the sympathy tor for some occult reason being given to the wife beater instead of to his victim A curious source of wealth Is reported by the french consul at Mong tze in upper tonkin it llos la in wood mines the wood originally was a pine forest which the earth swallowed abow d la in some cataclysm they lie R malting direction and in sandy bandy eoll which covers cover them to ix a depth ot of about eight yards As the top bran branches chei are well preserved it la is tb thought ought tho the geological convulsion which burled buried them cannot beof be ot very great antiquity the wood wead furnished by these timber Is able abla mud and the chinese buy it for coffina |