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Show is is j: vitij:s. 1 he prupi ietu-.-s of u drinking saloon In Philadelphia weighs 'Ml pounds. The firt ten locomotives ever built in Busaia have jn-t been completed at Colouina, near Moscow. Knglsnd pays its Judges salaries vary-log vary-log from S'i.oimi to j jo.ooi) a year. A N'ew Orleans letter carrier boasts of having walked lOO.CW miles during his ofllelal career of eight years. An Ohio Radical editor, after a brief absence, says: "Well, reader, we are again upon our own Jung-hill." A German professor nays we are to have another moon. Thai's not singular: singu-lar: we've hal anew moon every month since tbe tarth was created. A man in Waldehoro, Me., zealously care for a hatchet which, in the hands of a stalwart Indian, in 174', was driven Into his grandfather's skull. There are two prlntingotties in Sweden Swe-den carried on exclusively by females one in Hudiksval nu 1 one in Christian-stadt. Christian-stadt. Five members of the Orleans family have died in exile during the last twenty-one twenty-one years. The first was Liuis Phil-llp.e Phil-llp.e himself, an 1 the last the I) jc'.kmi tl' Aumale, who died recently. A model husband in Chicago advertises adver-tises that "that he will pay uo debts contracted by any person on his account, except his wife!'' Fifteen hundred tons of chalk are imported im-ported at Boston annually. It used to come us ballast and was given away. -Vow it nels for ili per ton, and pays a duty of j-10 per ton. 'Come," l Will, "1 pray y hi, ilevotj. Just half a miu'itu to mend this c Whieh a nail tins chanced to rend." "It's tori o'clock," sc. I his drowsy mite "I know," sai.l Wi'l "it is rather bit,!. Hut it's never too la'.o to iti"iiil." Mauy English farmers fed no hay to their work horses, but keep them in high working ordsrwith Htraw, rooti rid sliorts. t'ii 0 eipii valent of twelve ton of hay cu be produced 011 oue acre of roots. "Shall I help you to some of the toma-tussesV" toma-tussesV" imjuired a youug exquisite of a venerable physician, as he at 05posite to him at a hotel table. "No, sir, I thauk you," replied the learned savant; "but I'll trouble you for some of the po-tatnsses, po-tatnsses, if yon please." A knowing traveler out West, who had chartered half a 1.3d in a crowded hotel, and was determined to have the best half, buckled a spur on his heel before be-fore turniug in. His unfortuuatesleep-Ing unfortuuatesleep-Ing partner bore the infliction as long as he c uld, aud at last roared out: "Say, stranger, if you'ra gentleman you ought to cut your toe nails.'' ! A New York snob wrote to the wife of a gentleman to meet him at a certain ,ice an a stated evening, aud the husband hus-band kept tbe appointment, giving the rascal feuch a beating that he won't be out for a month. Aa Alabama editor, in pulling a grocery, gro-cery, kept by a woman, says": "Her tomatoes are as red as her owu cheeks, heriudigi as b!ua ai her own eyes, aud her pepper as hot as her own temper." tem-per." The average time made by steamers last year, betwteu l'auama and San Francisco, was fourteen days; between China and the same port, thirty-three days and oue hour; aud between Honolulu Hono-lulu aud the same port, twelve days and seven hours. A youug iuiu in luJiaua worked all last summer to clear an eighty acre tract of laud belonging to a young woman wo-man who had promised to marry him. When, just as the weather began to get cold, he went to claim his rewaid, she had married another fellow who looked on while the victim was working. The Detroit Tribune says: "Compositors "Compos-itors iu the ;New York Tribune oillce are tlued ten cents for each profane word uttered on the premises, the money so gathered being given to the poor. Some of the paupers of that city are growing rich from the fuudj collected col-lected from compositors who set up Greeley's manuscript." Miss Lucy Bliss has taught school j eight years iu the old Academy School at Stockbri lge, Mass., without "the loss of a single day. As she lives two miles from the school house, she must have walked more than 13,no miles iu the time. At Syracuse, N. Y., recently a youug wife stood at a door bidding adieu to a , friend; her husband saw her and thought he would give her alUtlesurprise; so he crept up behind her and suddenly imprisoned im-prisoned her in his embrace. The'terri- nei iauy surieKea aud went into convulsions. con-vulsions. A physician was called, who kid the lady was in danger of becoming a manic, by reason of the shock which her nervous system had sustained. Since that time tbe ha9 been daucer-' ouslyill. lleauty has its foundations in pIivh- I cal well-being. Health has its laws' which must be understood aud obeyed- ' and thes e laws are clearly indicated in Th9yhdyem"Ld:Ua m",Ul "tutio. 1. Proper food aud drink in 8Ueh quantities as the system is capable if readily assimilating. I 2. Air and sunlight in abundance a. Sufficient exercise, rest aud sleep ' i. An agreeable temperature. i 5. Perfect cleanliue.-s. The whole secret of a full form and rosy cheeks lies iu pure blood, manufactured manu-factured from wholesome food, by healthy aud active vital orgms, oxy-1 genated aud vitalized iu well expau-' ded lungs, and kissed by the life-giving sunlight ou the surface of the warm cheek. She who will have the color she coveta on any other term must buy it of the apothecary, aud renew it every time she makes her toilet. ' i i |