Show it is anold rule and none the for being old to consider the lot of those who are not so well off aa ourselves we are tempted to feel aggrieved at tho orderings of providence josephfa Jose speaks of a jew who was 10 feet 2 inches ia height and pliny tells of the arabian giant gabara who was 9 feet 9 inches the tallest man in the days of claudius A dwarf residing at Shi gaken osaka is thirty sis years old and but seventeen inches high he is well educated and by teaching penmanship benedict VI was strangled in the castle of st angelo by order of his eor boniface VII who a few months later was deposed and died in exile A safety surfboat with deck sides bottom ebern and keel all made out of one piece of and so constructed as to have but one seam and that g down the ends along the bottom ia tho invention of a new york genius A firm of london acme rs found use for a quantity of old quilted satin linings which ware still good but of no further business value in distributing them through a city missionary among destitute aal pauper inhabitants of sobo a miserable district the fact that man has been able to produce many great changes on the face of the earth is a tribute to his industry and ingenuity but it is possible that ho is bringing about effects of equal importance without intending them |