| Show BITS BITS' OF INFORMATION i I II I In Madagascar wild peacocks are arC found round In great numbers i I f- f Every year yea the United States Stats Imports import between and pounds' pounds of camphor S S Sin In this country last year yar there were ere 50 serious accidents due to as many steamer 5 For alt all Its busy Industry the most mot that a a. abee abee bee can collect Is a tablespoonful of honey In a years year's eaIs time J g Sugar exists not only in Ii He cane cane beet belt beetroot beetroot root and maple but bu t als Tit it of or other plants and trees Vj f A first class l in the United States postal service disposed of iii pieces of mall mail in eleven clevn n l minutes Il Prior to 10 the recent r revolution tion Mexico 1 Fr from purchased the factories about g s 61 in dia Chicago pianos i. i every year The paper of which y is made Is manufactured of rags from the tue orient and of silk Italy or ot China Chicago Is now the l largest rg st piano producing producing producing pro pro- center in the world About Instruments are made there annually The timber area of qan da was originally originally nally 0 square miles At present Qi n Its timber is estimated s r d af at 2 feet f i A board of eight women n n has exclusive control of all the parks city In Juarez Mexico said to be the only case pase of ot the IT v kind Ants will carry loads fort forty forti or 01 fifty times as heavy as themselves The beetle beele bee bee- tle Ocean le can move a weight times his own weight S A Mana ank woman f foun und a chunk of rubber a piece of ot automobile tire In a sausage Jn in n every way I way the the the automobile Is supplanting supplanting- the horse rIn r- r r In Iii order to see th the recent eclipse of the sun which was as visible at at In the friendly Friendly Islands a party party bf of r British scientists sel- sel traveled miles From in 1900 tb the II of or farms In n ii this country grew to an n Increase of ot or at 10 per er cent the lowest rate of or increase noted In the golden ag ag- of peaceful years under Imperial tome Rome crime almost ceased Gideon says because no man could escape the jurisdiction of Rome nome for RomE then was the thc whole world Alaska ha has Its us first dinin dining car made out of anold old coach in the Cordova shops and managed by a man and his wife ItIs It ItIs Itis Is on the Copper River Northwestern road running running- between Cordova and the interior The science of air pressure was that developed in tunnel building for for- sub sub- ways It is now proposed to apply the same principles principles- of f compressed air to prevent of water when a ship has been In collision or pierced by shot eliot An Au electric sign In Baltimore B consists of a huge bottle weighing fifteen tons but It ts Is so eJ cately balanced that it is revolved by a horsepower 3 motor The Inscription n on the bottle is in letters ten feet high sn and l five broad The Bubbly Creek printed on a postal card and edited by Ja James nes E. E Kinsella of ot the the- Chicago postoffice claims to be the smallest newspaper in the world After ACter careful inspection we VIe find that this is the Boomerangs Boomerang's platform the use of living if you haven't got pot a a shirt io to fO sew pew W your OUI buttons on op- op Chicago Record rd The jewels of the he sultan ex-sultan Abdul Hamid valued at are to be besold besold besold sold at t auction in Paris M. M describes in lii the his Impressions Impressions in the un underground vaults of the Imperial T Ottoman bank banI as grave prave nwe T slowly laid out long lon chaplets of p pearls arl and masses of of diamonds gleaming gleaming- an and dancing in the light monstrous rubles rubieS Jn 11 n which living blood l' l seemed to tremble an and sapphires and heavy Y of or emeralds topaz All AH these lie gems ems were h heaped apEd in piles plies bt before fore ai m eyes ayes to the accompaniment m ment nt of or a sharp ra rattling sound as the sail sultans sultan's tans tan's t treasures were were- poured forth Then came a collection of serfs a kind meant to 10 of f egg ege cr cup in ha gold 01 1 hold the narrow cl cups In which Turkish coffee Is served That automobiles need good of a writer who eyesight is tho thic opinion railroad locomotive says sas The driver r i of a tive thc must have hl good eyesight in fact good e eyesight l ht while the necessity ne ne- ne for tor such Ch strict requirements Is ha b by byno byno no means mearis so obvious ol in the case of or the the- driver of or a f railroad engine as in that of the tho chauffeur The chauffeur has man many more difficulties with which to lo tont contend ld apri must always be he on the qui Ive yet there t Is 18 riot not a It single I stale slate t c in the union which that people who isho run inn automobiles au an- shall shah have 1 a It visual acuity of el At the sa say sas' one one-l one half ale th the lid present tinia the Insurance companies af afford afford atford at- at ford our t st protection since they will not grant rant e te to A n man whose oc occupation oc- oc Is that of a chauffeur and who has poor e eyes es S S 'S rIo mitts t and cocks knitted ni by hy the 1 tte mountain ta o folk g f 1 are arc at ol once cube I ho he city dh and the lie prIde c of C thuc tho The knitters use th the in ing of 11 0 and their p j t Is' Is bomb r ot and with will last for yearS yearS' ar Th The heavy hean woolen yarn Is four layer the multiplied b by the tit stitch st taken Loud city socks ar ir fI compared comparet with w some sonic of or th ids into int which I the lie trousers are arc Mf If If you hunt up liP the knitter to set get t a I. 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