Show BRIEF CONDENSATIONS > I Australian coal is being delivered In Alaskan ports Croesus of ancient times possessed about 520000000 tmes Perus anthropology has been the theme of 3000 books Our oldest vessel still in service the servce schooner Poly Aas built In USa One county of Flprida alone Volusia II has an average annual output of 360000 pounds of honey It is said that about rUVOrtft servant Mric go from the German provinces to Berlin I every year In the United States there are no fewer I than 13 different varieties of the Presby terian church family I I In Persia a bonfire plays an Important part in the marriage ceremony the ceremony cere-mony being read over In front of I I A ship loaded with Irish sod has just arrIved in Philadelphia The sod is consigned I con-signed to an Irish fair in San Francisco I Is a strange fact that injuries to the tongue whether of man or animal heal I more quickly j I than inose of any other part of the system THere is S7 per cent of water and 13 per Tbee cent of solids in milk The sugar in the I solids is in greater proportion than in any other solid Two Swiss foresters killed two eagles a I few weeks ago In and near their nests they found remnants of chamois marmot I rabbit cat weasel and even a mouse A new cork has been contrived I is I Intended for mediclnf bottles and enables I a person to measure a liquid drop by drop I I The distinguishing f atures of this ilovel ty are an air inlet and a liquid outlet I with a bulb over the airinlet to control thcr air vacuum in the bottle I In the city pf Durango Mexico is an iron mountain 640 feet high and the iron I is from to to 70 per cent pure The metallic me-tallic mass spreads in all directions for a radius of three or four miles The entire en-tire deposit is sufficient to supply ail the Iron required in the world for 1003 years The any after the performance of a play in a certain large city the manager of the theatre wrote the followins cniii ing note to the lending actdr My Dear I Sir Your performance last night was so bad that several deadheads have written demanding that their names be removed from the free list Tho highest honors at the commence mpnt exercises of the Kansas City college of pharmacy were conferred upon a young woman graduate She was Miss Harriet Benton of Odessa Mo She received a diploma di-ploma and also u gold medal which was the first prize of the highest grade In all the branches taught at the college f t i 1 + a a t |