Show A REQUEST house la barsaw Kapol con anc f occupied the french representative at warsaw lately a curious petition from i i vi hit who asks that his should be rebuilt at the expense of alie government the ground for the request says the troy times is blat the building in question is really a most interesting monument of the first napoleons inch ought the cottage is about five verbs from the fortress of in kus alan poland and it is asserted that in 1806 the passed an entire day and lu glit swithin its walls while supervising the passage of the barev by his army in fact made the house at eliat time it was owned by a polish peasant named afek of whom the present occupant known by the villagers as afek na claims to be the great grand son above the entrance the follow ing inscription has been cut palais de lempereur rEm 23 inside on airlock of black marble is another inscription in latin napoleo M imperator rex bic hosted egit 23 abris in the origin of these inscriptions appear lo 10 be known but alie tradition of the emperors stay lias always been piously preserved in the polish peasants family miles of nall in a generation the statistical man who can tell you how many pounds of leather will wear from your shoes in a lifetime and how many tons of food you will cat providing you live to the biblical limit of threescore and ten has just finished banle odd statistics on linger nail growth yle finds that the average human being cuts away about alie one thirty second part of an inch of nail each weel or a little more than an and a half each year he also the average length of life the world over is about forty years that there are one billion three hundred million miles nails in each generation era tion 4 iove will rind a way at frankfort on abe main a young woman recently resorted to an ingenious method of removing the obstacles in the way 1 of her love the mother of the young man to whom she had given affections offered a stout resistance to the consummation of the marriage but speedily repented her rashness for the young lady thereupon denounced her for speaking disrespectfully of emperor william treading on imperial toes in der derbany many is dangerous so the old lady was arrested and pending her trial woman got married powerful treba the foundation of a church at san como guatemala lias been shifted 7 inches by the growth of two large white gum trees |