Show A cherry stone worth dr peter oliver who lived in E ens land d during tiring the early part of the eighteenth century tells of seeing a carved cherry stone which would be a wonder even in this age of fine tools and fine workmanship the stone was one from a common cherry and upon it were carved the heads of popes mugs kings S queens emperors saints etc small as they must necessarily have been it is announced on the authority of professor oliver that with a good glass the heads of the popes and kings could readily be distinguished front from those 0 of f the quee queens 11 sand and saints by their miters and crowns the gentleman who baroug brought it t this little wonder to eng england 01 and purchased it in prussia allowing the original owner for his treasure think of it for a cherry seed I 1 I 1 chicago herald |