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Show HI. ' ' I ' 11 1 I P Jl , SIFTED AND WINNOWED. Donniark slaughters 1,100,000 hogs every year, Tho earliest pottery with prlntod do-slgns do-slgns of American subjects was made at Llvorpoo) at the end ot tho eight ecnth century. Tho flesh of tho young giraffe, capo daily that of a young cow, Is extremely good, somewhat like veal, with a gamo-llko gamo-llko flavor, Tho tonguo, from 18 to 20 IncheB long, Is nlso vory good. lint tho marrow bono3 afford tho greatest luxury to tho South African huntor. Tho most mngnlflccnt tomb In the world is deemed to bo the palace of Karnak, occupying a npaco of nine acres, or twlco that of St. Peter's at Homo. Tho tcmplo epaco Is a poet's dream of gigantic columns, beautiful courts and wondrous avenues of sphinxes. Out of the 81 women admitted to the St. Louis Insane asylum last year, CS vcro from domestic service Tho rest of tho list comprisod ono clerk, ono factory hand, ono music teacher, ono saleswoman, two seamstresses, ono tobacco to-bacco slemmer, six without occupation and three unknown, Tho recently completed tower at New Brighton, tho top of which Is 020 foot nbovo tho lovel of tho old dook sill at Llvorpool, is tho highest structure in England. Tho tower Itaolf i- 67(1 foot 111, hi?Jhv. tf.w bimunr structure Blackpool measures but CIS foot, leaving leav-ing Its new rival with an advantage ot B2 feet. DcnmnrJc makes a clear distinction botweon tho t&rlftlcsa nnd tho rospoct-abJo rospoct-abJo poor. Tho former aro treated llko English paupora. Tho lattor never cross a workhouse threshhold. If destitute des-titute thoy receive a pension ranging from 14 to ?81 a year, or if too foobte to look aftor themselves thoy aro placod In an old-ogo homo. |