Show BITS OF INFORMATION Blood oranges are faked by the use of Qt a hypodermic syringe and some dye Babylon's Inhabitants frequented libraries li libraries li- li seventeen centuries before Christ Chinese schools and students have grown rapidly In the last decade The United States has more dairy cows than any other country ir in the Robert Wynne the former United States consul general In London intends to resume newspaper work in the British capital Before Mr Wynne became postmaster postmaster postmaster post post- master general of the United States StatE's he had a long and brilliant Journalistic career ca career ca- ca reer being also president of ot the Gridiron club chub at Washington He Ho Is Intimately acquainted acquainted acquainted ac ac- ac- ac at first hand with London and Its celebrities There is an old superstition that If It a spider settles settlE's on ones one's clothes It is a sign that he will shortly receive money When a n spider is found upon our clothes says an old writer we used to say some money Is coming toward us The morn moral I is this Such who imitate the Industry of ot that contemptible creature may by Gods God's blessing weave themselves into wealth and procure a plentiful es es- es tate To get rock for tho Morena dam clam In southern louthern California one of ot the biggest blasting operations on record has Just been successfully carried out Describing the feat tie the Engineering Ens Record says that a tunnel feet long hong was first driven Into the face tace of ot the granite Inthis Inthis In Inthis pounds of ot this chamber was placed powder and dynamite This was exploded by electric fuses and dislodged cubic yards of rock gr graphical Blue b c books po accuracy gc have c a almost reputation ta equal fofi for td to typographical typographical typo typo- that t tot Press Fress which Is la Clarendon of ot the famous de detEction detection detection de- de reward for tor tho the sail said to offer a guinea for single Printers Printer's error In the edition of ot ot a the Holy Hol S SCriptUres A cancel can eT c just the received from printers cel note r shows just the remarkable e anxiety anxiety 1 r f fe to o f 1 r insure correctness or s It informs us that in ina n a Report e chart for attached 1908 there of to minute e the is a a Army misplaced corrigenda Medical jd dot be be- Can this Example beaten London Chronicle prisoner has turned theold the theold In Tn Belgium a escaped through the prison old old trick a and apa i w t of ot windoW The prince rogues hospital pounds and found himself too weighed SOO P through his cell window so soho large to pass M r d. d around r and d until ho played they fi pit put p sick t lk h him nothing In Into OI to 0 the speak prison of ot los hos- for pita 1 He ate and became so 50 thin that he fifty days day through a window o of ot the theS S easily ward waro having ha i at odd times chronic through the bars Once through h hf f sawn window friends belo helped below helped him to the and took him In an auto the ground wound TI The ch charge that bees bles are destructive h fruit on ort tho the tree Is not borne borno out to the the facts Their tongues are formed by ty Ini exclusively for the extraction of ot sweet and their mandibles are unable to jul JuIces i pierce es the skin of a fruit Grapes have taken intact from the Interior of ot a been boen hive In which they had V feen een allowed to remain four days A grape which had been smeared with honey was licked dean clean but was not Injured The bees ins inserted in- in s their tongues In pinholes made In the e th skin of a grape and d extracted ra so o of the juice Juica out but they were r unable b I to enlarge the holes boles The cutting blowpipe of or of which io many surprising things have been bei re re- re 1 ported g has a recently n y been I improved in France rance I In a way to re render j it i more l gene ally useful Two Inflammable gases gag mUll mis must be employed One is required 10 to k keep I the Ic c metal at a high temperature The rhe ott Is oxygen to concentrate action l by bv v tion along the line of the cut F For r bUtt Ing either coal gas acetylene or hYdro gen is employed but as there Is sometimes joins some- th times d difficulty t In n procuring a supply of those gases the h new blowpipe euy is IYa a ar I ranged to use Instead the ordinary gaso gase line employed by motorists motorist j August Bebel who is on the vcr verge of f I his seventieth year ha has hag taken only a al small part in political life Ute during th t I two years The sturdy and eloquent leader of German krman social democracy y 13 is not In very 7 robust health i and Ills his 11 appearances appear appear- ances in n the reichstag and d at public meetings are infrequent and mc Berlin papers now report that tie lr luj been using his enforced n In collecting materials for tor two volume o 1 fj memoirs which are shortly to s 15 se S 1 the 1 light These memoirs will wilt be p a history of ot the So So movement I In Germany since Bebel trat r t entered en Oh the tho arena in 1865 1665 1 tf Writing about the family fa of King Al 11 Ali bert of ot Belgium a Berlin f s nt r fI i ti I says says- Little Prince c Leopold is making rapid progress as a violinist H He ti d' d d plays plas no phenomenal talent The must music assistant teacher f has in a Q Queen painstaking st i e and who Is aa an accomplished st A picture which h was recently taken take shows how how the queen Quen ii iia In III Ina a plain black skirt and a 11 white shirt waist with not the this smallest visible standing in a furnished room violin In han han i. 1 toe little prince It Is the Ohio kind o 0 picture which will go far toward winning the respect re pe t tand and esteem of ot the p people Opo |