Show BRIEF information german silver now goes by the name of nickel silver in england A burial casket has baa been invented that Is made of two glecer of heavy glass held together by metal bands banda that Is proof against chemical hemar al action of the earth A berkshire Berksh lre minister has six broth ers era fighting in tho the german aerman army his wife has four brothers in the french amy and their son la Is fighting for eng ind silkworm culture has become such an exact science in france that the weight ht of the cocoons harvested in proportion to the eggs incubated has been doubled the united states patent office Is self supporting and during tho the year 1914 yielded a surplus revenue of in an increase of more than over 1913 artificial sponges aro are made by treat ing paper pulp with chloride of lima adding common salt drying and pressing into desired forms |