Show the printing bureau iz iu washington has just ordered a large automobile in which it intends to transport about a day from the bureau to the treasury ry de apartment two guards and aad the driver will occupy the front seat and three guards will be seated over the tailboard A measure has been drafted which will be introduced as a bill at the next session session I 1 of the english parliament ament with the object of abolishing hanging as the form of capital punishment in great britian itin Br it is proposed to substitute some strictly private form of despatch ing condemned men in there cells such as the administering of anesther ficsor some drug that will cause death as swiftly and as painlessly as possible it has been decided that madam cutie curie who has a worldwide tamp fame as the discoverer discovered ot of malua cannot be admitted as a member 0 the academy of moral sciences beca because tise she is a iu guam aM I 1 woman there was ajol a ed ea that since a woman had never been a member there was no excuse for making any exception now cow it ij now known that many diseases are transmitted through pupils in schools using the same towel in order to prevent the spread of infection through this medium the state supt bupt of euph kuplic c instruction of kansas is making a test of individual paper towels which will be destroyed after being used Wea we are beginning to have special schools for backward back ward children and now prof stern of breslau university germany argues that there should be special schools schoola for or extra bright pupils and especially for geniuses pl who while very smart in some ways are arc often hampered hamp erid by the regular school instruction st the london vegetarians have been carrying on a campaign against the use ue of animal products of any kind and now a substitute for leather his has been perfected by one of them so as to do away with the killing of animals entirely this imitation leather is made from froni vegetable fibers so pressed to gether that it is very durable for shoes all other purpose durpos 3 I 1 I 1 prof V rt r novt n pho asin h in mexico studying the civilization of the ancient inhabitants of the country hu has found some small hand mirrors that were used by the prehistoric Tara Tua scans these mirrors are made of pieces of site crystal and have one tide side polished till they serve the purpose very well they show that even the american ladies of thousands of years ago liked eked to look at themselves in the glass anything in underwear for men women and children with the biggest oni ever heard of itt at the mercantile r 7 sale commencing february eth r F dont fsr M it dont forget that on february 6 the mercantile co starts their sale sc and you will get bargains in waists skirts shirts underwear aria and sweater coats every thing ia tt wear I 1 they seen to have introduced rapid transit for the mails mabi in now new york state A tetter that was wai mailed maed at geneva in in 14 has just been delivered at yonkers the man it was intended for had dirl died long ago and his grand granddaughter daughter received it ishad got stranded some where w hera and stuck all those 72 years 1 10 ak ca french econom economist has estimated that to maintain the armies of europe on a peace footing has colt coit 26 billion dollars within the past as years thus in crea slot the public debt of the european states from to and excluding win from productive industry officers officer 3 and men xu an amusing incident happened the other day in a trench french village one of the local police poli ce officers was taking a lunatic named legrand to the asylum when they got there the lunatic turned the tables on the officer and de clued blued that the gentleman was insane and that he was is the officer in order to settle the matter the director of the asylum sent a telegram to the village in mayor abor asking which chich one was the crazy man the answer was that it was legrand but buethe the telegraph operator wrote it simply ie grand meaning in french the tall one As the officer tall one they aney clapped him into the asylum rand let the real lunatic I 1 go away |