Show BITS OF INFORMATION Chocolate is served to the tho ladles ladies in the churches of Mexico I One of the newest milking machines In Includes Includes In- In eludes a pulsating vacuum pump driven by an electric motor Ecuador's last cocoa crop was worth 4 and the cocoa Industry there Is only In Its Infancy Germany annually Imports from Chile about half halt a million tons of saltpeter valued at for fertilizing pur pur- poses Mrs T. T F F. Beal Deal a rural mall mail carrier of the tho Burbanks district in California mile five route In Inan Inan inan goes over her twenty mlle an automobile which she has bought with her own earnings A good authority on horses says that thai the gray will live the longest and that the roans come next In order Blacks seldom live to be over 20 20 and creams rarely live more than ten or fifteen years Consul Felix S S. S S S. S Johnson of Bergen reports that on September 30 1909 the population of Norway was 2 The number of births for the third quarter of 1909 was against again and for forthe forthe forthe the same periods in 1908 1008 and 1907 1901 Miss I I. I L L. Moorman is the president of ol the Negro Women's Business league of New York City The league Is soon to hold a meeting In the hope of forming a national organization of colored women in the interest of votes for tor women Mrs O O. II P. P Belmont and Mrs Ella H H. Crossett Crossett Crossett Cros- Cros sett are among the speakers scheduled for the meeting Kaffir women will not pronounce their husbands husband's names or even use words which contain the emphatic syllable of those names One old woman being taught to say the Lords Lord's prayer changed the word for come coma In Thy kingdom come to something that made nonsense and it proved that the proper come word was the main syllable of her husbands husband's husbands husband's husbands husband's hus hus- bands band's name A part of the historic palace of the doges Is being made ready for the duke of Abruzzi who has been appointed di director director director di- di rector general of the third naval division division divi divi- sion with headquarters at Venice The Venice newspapers extend to him hima a welcome welcome welcome wel wel- come as the defender of the Queen of the Sea made worthy by his own ex exploits exploits ex- ex to rank with the Venetian naval heroes He will begin a series of lectures lectures lec lee tures on his Himalayan explorations at Easter I 1 wish I had been born a man It Is the one regret of my life declared Mrs 1 Lillian Duncanson president of the Political Po Po- Equality league before the members members members mem mem- bers of the literary round table of the Chicago Culture club recently I 1 am tired of being a woman of having to beg for better conditions of being told to put on a pretty gown and smile In order to Influence some alderman to se see see- things In Inthe Inthe inthe the light he should see them as women see them Chicago Chicago Tribune You have heard of dogs who are very verv clever at minding sheep but did you ever hear near of one who helped to keep order in school A teacher In Washington has a ablack ablack ablack black cocker spaniel who goes every day with her to her school in a part of the town where there are so many people that there Is not room for them to keep dogs in their homes Hector loves the school children and they love him and when he barks at them to make them stop whispering they obey When they spell o g he wags his tail Century Century Path |