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Show BytHVas Flower Crowns Worn In Ancient Tune (Oopyrlrkt. Kit. North Amarleaa , , Mawapap! AUIanea.) ' Crown wr at an tlm uood for th tmpl purpoo f kaplnd unoombd hair orf th yo. Oiia;-Innlly Oiia;-Innlly anad ot flowar and plaata thay war aubquantly tormad of born, and finally of matal. Jupltar wora wild flowar: Baoohua. Ivy; Apollo, laural; atlDWra, lira, aad Vaua. ro. In anclant tlm aot aaly kinca and Ia4ra. but piiaat. alhlata. and vn ordinary ltln am to bar wra crowna A crown mad f (raaa or wd ratbarad oa th pot waa oftaa praantd by a ba-laaaurad ba-laaaurad eliy t th (aaaral who ralaad th star. Th clvla crown waa mad ot oak loay. and waa twa t a aoldiar who la battlo aavad th Ufa ot a Romaa cltlaan. Th camp crown, mado of fold, waa aiva to him who flrat antaid tho onamy amo: the naral arown to him who flrat boardod an amy' ship. To klm who aalnad a victory orr plrata a th hiah aaaa waa BTantd a arown. of myrtle. v Selntlt aay wa ar what wa at. Nula must b a commoner diet than wa bad thoughts Or btUI yndmont. Suggests Eavrly Americana Were Negroes At a rcnt wieetlna; at elntlfl oclatlaa la Cambrldco, one of th peaker atartlod bla haarara by uaaeatlnff that on of th arly took to find It way Into America waa of a near type almllar to that of th prlmltlv Auatrnllaaa The am speaker thouaht that th Eskimo Es-kimo ar probably tho remnant of tho earliest Americans, and Is oplta of a certain reeemblsae In featur betwen th Kaklmo and th atom, gollaa people that th nsret rel-atlva rel-atlva of th Kaklmo war th Nor-dlo Nor-dlo snetors of, th acandlaarlaa and th Oermaa people. Aecordlnc to that theory, a black or nearly black wave succeeded tha first whits Immigration and wa la turn followed by aa Aryan aad a Moarolold shock. Tho laat mentioned men-tioned was the latest, snd In many respects, th moat adyaacod, and haa plainly left It mark oa many jsi tha moat vlrll aborldlaal tribes of America. Tha way to Impror a Uttoc sandwich Is to take ut th lettuce let-tuce and lneert boat. Hartford Tlmaa. First Submarine Used by America In Revolution Th aubmarlna, prior to th present pres-ent century, waa operated la actual warfare on two oocaalon only In th hutory, of th world. flrt In lT7t when Seraoant Isra I, of th contlnontal army.- attached hi majestr a ahlp. F.al. at anchor In New York karbor. aecond ll IMI when Lieutenant Ooorp IB. Dixon of th onfedrt navy, sank th t'nlttd aiate ship UouaataaM aff Cbarlaaton. B. C. Dartd Buahnall. la 1TTI, waa th first to supply correct, aosontlsl and fundameatal prlsclplas to ths suh-marlna suh-marlna Jamea P. Hollaad. nearly 100 years later, put three prtnclplaa tocether and evolved th submarlB of th prat day. Tha dealaa of Buahnall projected In 17T1, and mad ope relive la l7i. wa for a mall one-man boat, designed de-signed ta work acalaat ships at aacbor. . - -Rnnr la td pr a rrn." In some coses maro wsshlna; and leas Ironing la adrlaable, , Dulutk Herald. Shad Ar . Confirmed Bachelor. That ths rarmlngto River shad are confirmed bachelors Is ths soa-elusloa soa-elusloa of the t'onaectleut flab and game commission. For some time an effort has beea made to secure shad sggs fer experiments! purposes. pur-poses. At en ef the best fishing grounds the cosstsat report was that ealy buck shad could bs ss-cured. ss-cured. Ths superlntsBdent ef fleb-eriee fleb-eriee decided to do eome fishing himself. He had a tores of mes spread nsts and whan they were draws In all the shad were bucks. Once more ths set waa sprsad and draws la. this time with but little lit-tle more success, ons fsmale or roe she, being secured. Now, ws suppose, people In every part of the country will soon be flying to every other part for the week -end, Wlaoae Republican Herald., . Ancient Mexican! Wrote Symbolically . Ths ancient Mexleaaa had a mod ef writing which seems to have beea symbolical In character, and their eharactsrs had. masy of them at I eaat, a aatursl sigslflostloa. Dlfferent cities snd towns were rep-reeented rep-reeented by drawings of such simple sim-ple objects aa ware characteristic ef them respectively as a plant, a tree, as article of manufacture, or aay ether object by which the piece la eueetloa was wiost eaaily snd naturally te be distinguished from sther places In one of their . Inscriptions, fsr example, there was s character rep-resentlsg rep-resentlsg a king, snd before It four heeds, r.ech ef tbe heads was so-eompssled so-eompssled by the symbol of the espltal of a provlaee. The meaning mean-ing ef the whole Inscription waa thst la a csrtala tumult or Insur-reettoa Insur-reettoa the king mused ths gover-nere gover-nere ef the fear eltlee te be beheaded. be-headed. ' Thst Pls-a-ir-wieglv- man who weatured Isle Well street seems te ksvs lost everything Put the squeaL gt. Louie Dispatch. Romulua and Follower Stole Their Wire Ta aetnlhletorto times, during which Romulna the legendary founder, and first king ef Rome. Is ssld te have traced out the form of hie city with a plough, the etrongsr took from the weaker whatever temnted his srabltloa or seemed good In his eyes. And eo ens reads of Romutns. ths half-clvlllsed half-clvlllsed chlertsla. living la a mnd I hovel covered wtth thstck in the midst ef e few families of ths eld Trojan race, eupplylnv himself snd the yonnxer men, outlaws asd runaways run-aways whs had Jolaed him. with wives by the elmple eaaedlent ef Inviting a nelahborlaa trlbs to a feaet. snd thsa carrying eft thalr ma Ida a a. , As a gensral thlsg. the entv . I people who would be eheeked I hr naiiahty books sre too re-I re-I ervec'ehle to reed these. la-I la-I SlanaooHs PMr. " ' 0 |