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Show SUB AT THE DAILY TEISinTE: sAUX LAIvE, C1TV, UTAH, ' 3 C. j! i BOOKS J' 3 Made : 3 a i MOIIKIXG, QTOBSR 3fl..lClU, Order on Short NotiGe. febi ; .V i'! ' i 3 ! 1 : ' i ' ' i Blank Books for Bankers ! ; Blank Books for County; Officers, ' . - Blank Books for Manufacturers, : Blank! Books for Corporations, V . - i I 1 i ;) M.I .r. of . - ' Blsink Books for Railroads, ! ? c ! ! l 1 I ' ' -- , i .' i . ' t'-- f ; 4 . r.; .... i: ' , l. Sis r k- - r , f :fr If- i ! t . : A- - i t H . - I i t '? i: ' " J " " ' BLRNKi BOOKS FOR EVERY BUSINESS. ' : - I : : i ; i 1 : - ; j Blank Books for Merchants. i . ? i ' j . . i J 3 Ji ' : ' , t ( - i a: 1 v4 ,'. j- - i i t 4 - ! ' 1 t f i i : ! : ' ' : i- .- ' . j I si i i! t TRIBUiliioB II! n ' , "1 i - V ' i UDTlVTTTlVTr 1 RUN 111NU Company, ! , - ' 11. :l ;i i ' ; POSTOFFICES. FR0!iTrO00R 1 i ; i Everv Ciiiient Soon to Mail Ills Let-lersf- on His Owu Doorstep. ttl. WAHAUAKER'S - H y i i .mf decreey'yy shall; be this, the quantity that any one who Refuses y,.,yyyy: s " - -- f ; ei j The Sort of IIpxcs 'People Arc to Hare yiht Paj in for Them-Cran- cross-fertUizati- on ks thejCtnpetition-Inipoptatio- Valuable IJugs Tie Germ of of 31a- - - -- letter-carriers.- . in : t : i i CoRKESroijDfJTCfi TSIBCXE.1- ' ': - y v- .;.V'-- ' - l: V f " . Oct. 3, 1891. house-to-houof method thb When a few dcIivoriHS) mails was adopted was the it years ago, evorybody thought of a perfeeted-ultimate achiovement Postiuaster-General- " Tjotal svstom. Wanamak(r js about , to take a step beybd, Ifilr ftho establishment ; of a Collecting, letters, papers and backaes from dwelling to dwelling, and Jrom shop to shop, so that, noor one r.eei ever i obliged to go outside his domicile fr?the purpose of sending such nuitter in Cecle, Sam's care. The new jilauj will byut into operation early in the i oiuins year. Lin October a circular was issued by - : J ; VASinxcmN-se ! I - i the loiartiuent, askiug the inventors of thv ountry to exercise their wits in devis-insfor attacha Suitable letter-bo-x town door in )citi7:en',s eaeli every to ing and vity iai the Union. It was explained the that the ojjject was to save timellu, waiting for an answer, to the belt, aiicl to render the delivery of mail aoifveniont to the recipient as possible. Requirement was "wade that the receptacle should bo cheap, neat in of operation, securo ajipearuncf simple asainst! thieves, and so constructed that against its contents shonld be protectedFurther-r.iorrain, sieet, snow and dust. the iiail was not to be accessible at the same time to the postman and the c f , po:-t-maiv- c, ret-ipieat- . - : " - - In response to this advertisement 400 models were submitted; but none of thom was doeuied satisfactory, and so a second circular to similar effect was sent models 0. 1t. Ten hundred and thirty-fiv- e rewarded tjns second appeal, and among the number several designs were thought rtoMr 'hit: of comnjcndation by the commission appointed forjudging the Coin Only one, however, was pniiioti. actu all v recommended, and this pattern undoubtedly receive ,the oHicial yf.u some approval of the l'ostirtaster-Oesiera- l Tir;' within the next few, days. It is a marvel, at once beautiful in inp( han.-a!its inipiicity and admirable in its elTcc-itncs icr .the purpose oalcinplatcd. -- ' -- vt I LOOKS r: like an ordinary lamp-poon ;i srr all seale. It is attached i:i the "front door and is rather decora- s viifwhat 1 . st 'ttr-bo- x tive than otherwise. The postman come-; " with r:i:ut matter to deliver, lie Virus's the loiters into the. box from t I :i:vi they are retained in such r::a u ::.rr t;1:,it it is impossible to with-ili'.'-- v t'iMi:; Tii'ny ran oi.ly be taken out from a! vf by the householder, who has : t'iat However, ft is i.y to open the, the for latter j;.; t i: : v,rj'Ty i;ni- - t iat he. wishes to c'ia.ie : : s nnytiiing. it ': There ' .'. -- 1 ik", tviiora which yields : f'-.- ' - eoi-.u-ii- - . , - ee mu-seum- , -- - five-hundre- ? tig-raisi- ng he . . , - b; : , Wan-amake- .r..1.- r's - , r.,'i - in-doo- rs; DEPARTURE. KQYEL i I of tire fruit produced .would bo comparatively world in the to j the to go obliged general delivery tho xvindow math his for Adotheri small, ripening can be although question is ' whether jt .will be demanded ' that effected by poking little splinters of any given style !of recejjtacle shall ibe wood into the blossoms and turning used. Ou the whole, itrimay be taken them around. It has been found that for granted that; the citizen will be per- figs of this sort, which are the kind val f mitted to use a box or not, as hp pleases, uable in commerce, cannot bo produced and that' he will buy the kind which on this side of the water without these suits him best. .8 There swill ibb a hun- insect friends and so consignments of dred patterns ou the market as soon as the latter have been landed in Califorthe new arrangement jjhas gone, into nia, where it is expected that they will effect, and he can suit! ihimself as to be successfully propagated. Upon this (fceatsj. upward. prospect depends all the expectation at pri::e, from twenty-fivNo prize was offered in the competition, present entertained of fig culture here. save the glory of approval by the De. sew fiiuits. partment, which would .jhecpsarlly be a The creation of new varieties of fruits letters to the carrier for posting. If big advertisement, j Maiqfabtdrers yrl by artificial has bethe owner has any missives fto send,. he presumably do the repairing jai a .cheap come a science. For example, efforts drops them in through a slot at the top rate. v One result of thetnrel departure are made to produce an apple that of the box. He can only, do this after is likely to be .a cn'ttlri g down ' of the will being crrow and- ripen in Dakota, Minnefirst lifting into view , a tittle target force of city, it sota, and other parts of the Northwest, of the where it has hitherto been found imin diame- being estimated that pne-ha- lf bearing av red disk two inches ter, and the target cannot bio shut down present number .conld' flo?': thet work! if possible to cultivate this fruit, owing to j again so long as anything remains in everybody adopted the systemthe inevitable destruction of the trees . that com par t men t. The postman can Speaking of cranks, (ithei jPostofEce by excessive winter cold. For this pursee the exposed red disk very easily from Department is incessanjtjy besieged' Iby pose a hardy crabap pie has been taken across the street. " It says, Hee is lunatics of all sorts. jSomelof them and bred for size with a desirable large He opens a "side Uivant letters hunted up that were missed mail to collect." the' object being to get an door and takes out the letters. A, spring as far back as the beginning of the variety, have the sturdiness of that apple to imasi a atyr property one parentwill attachment serves to hold newspapers. Heirs - with century. of the The whole device only costs 1.10. - : are continually applying for supposi- flavor and bigness of somewhat the To acother. ' tious missives from! relatives abroad or ' SKVKIiAI OTHER KINDS the' experimenter takes a this complish Wives write loj ask. that of boxes are commended. Oue looks elsewhere. crabapple tree before its blossoms are clandestine correspondeneje i between open. lie opens each bud gently and from the street like a door-plat- o with a slit In it.- - letters dropped ithrough tlie their husbands and other women be jin- - j cuts off with a pair of scissors every and husbandsF sjnnjarly with stamen. slit fall "into a. receptacle inside. A tercepted, Having thus removed the male persons parts of the second receptacle holds mail intended regard,- - to, their . wives, Many he covers the latter the Iostmaster-Gener- al with a paperflower, for collection, and tho putting of it in address frantie abuse to and goes through the bag, because their love letters, have same performance with a number iof lifts a sign which is visible from without. Tho postman puts his key linto a lock, gone astray. If an , epistle miscarries others. Subsequently when the flowers accident is never suppose'dko beat fault, have opened of their own accord, he turns It, swings the whole door-plat- e clerks iui rascality of postal takes what has out. eVer to each with pollen from a tree open. been; but always theofiiclals. wicked The i gruesome goes and left for him. Another box lis attached bears that great big juicy apples. . Liftthings which reach Ithe Dead Letter ing off each paper bag separately, ho to the jamb of the f ront-dioo- r, by tfie Office in packages are enough to mike touches the of the blossom with a shutting and opening of Iwhich it is one's flesh creep. Perhaps" the most 're- little brush pistils locked and unlocked. Still another is loaded with the pollen. intended to be built into the wall of a markable of. such consignments turned After the operation he ties the paper in a box that had lost bag on house, so that it cannot be stolen. Yet up the other! y daywas in this way- making sure a female-hand- , Its It cut that no again, wrapper, an male another, very highly approved, has other germs can come to electric attachment. : Wheji the post- off above the wrist evidently thatt of any flower so treated. He leaves the man drops mail a. bell is set ringing. a lady. The flesh was plump'as In life, paper bags attached to the twigs until Tho the blossoms Inside of them have deFurthermore, if an occupant of the sixth ! and the fingers long and tapering. Post-ofhthe lit in placed story wants to knew if there is a letter bupsrintendent but' ripened fruit. Of this fruit he it .so disturbed his veloped in the receptacle, he can touch a bell at the knows parentage absolutely, and. If his elbow and find out. It will not ring rest the following night with bad dreams It is good, It simply remains for him to hfc ordered it unless there is something !in the box. that on the next morning establish it as a variety by planting the ' ' t J rJ of. i This device can be fixed in connection disposed f seeds. Out of 500 seeds 490 will Very with a simple slot in the door, so as to U a SOSIK VRRY YALTJAniE likely turn out worthless, but the give notification of the arrival of mail. " were Imported to this country ; for the one will grow into a It Is not surprising that among the first time in July last. Upon them rest sturdy tree and perhaps reproduce.the apple ob1500 and odd boxes submitted many the of persons whU; are'anxious to tained from the cross. So a new variety hopes should have been utterly nonsensical. make a success iri the. United is established. Owing to the fact that ""honse letter States. The tree which bears this It has been found that pollen can be fruit boxes" were advertised for, thirteen dif- has a marked shipped for great distances, at all events very peculiarity respecting for ferent contestants sent In models made its blossoms. 2000 miles, and yet retain its vitalare inside They actually in the shape of lmuses. One of these is of the J so ity. The only requirement is that it embryo figs themselves, that shall a smailottage, the chimney of which the casual be kept at a low temperature, say observer would suppose that cau be lifted ou a hinge to receive let- there were no 45 This is very important. Inflowers degrees. MIowevler, ters, which fall o as to be seen through if you will cut open a zV$ as Is thus rendered possible to asmuch it babyj will fig you a window of-tminiature edifice find inside it the cross varieties which grow far apart parts of 'e flower necAnother curiosity is a complicated ar- essary for Also' it is made pracgeographically. reproduction packed curiously of machinery, including pul- away. Both stamens rangement to ticable the pollen of an preserve are audi, pistils leys, enaius. weights and; bells. The there namely, tho . male fand i female earlier stock for a while, holding it commission has sought in vain to disparts and it is only required, that they back until the ripening of the blossoms cover its purpose, Still another shall bo mixed togetheriir brder that of a later variety with which it is decontrivance is in the' shapoi of a book; the fruit ' shall Unfortunately,! In sired to mate it. A cross between two hollow inside, and labeled 'IIoly the case of theripen. variety or tig which: is varieties which are related very reIlible," fer attachment outside the front and perserved brought: hither', from motely is always likely to produce what door. .Yet another is in the form of the this mingling doesnot usually pomologists call "mules," the seeds of American--eagle, r; painted In bright abroad, take of itself. Thus the trees the fruit obtained producing nothing. A place colors. An "eccentricity 'worth men- would be if not barren were curious freak occurs sometimes in the nearly a is box tin tioning painted black and as it not for the efforts ofquite certain insects of bearing by one branch of a tree of fruit big as an ordinary bath-tuthe kind above referred to. entirely different from that borne by the ITKPOn.TS THfS l Ali CrKCUl..TEt For the purpose of eating itho pollen,1 other branches. It was by an accident respecting these ncv boxes of, Mr. these insects craw in through a littlo of this sort that tho nectarine was origijcciu f tjf have coiiveycd to the hole in the incipient fig and wander nally developed on a peach twig. . public tho impression that t he Postoflice about within until they have incidenSMITHSONIAN EXHIBITION. Department will pay for them. On the tally caused a stirring together of the The exhibit the Smithsonian Insticontrary, eachhis-householder, will be ex- pollen and pistils. Now. it hannens tution at the of World's Fair In Chicago to bur own. At present there i that tho bugs aro-no- t pected plentiful enough will Include a display Illustrating the is no law by winch an individual can be j ou tho rultivated trees and so the manners and customs of the Kiowas. compelled to adopt Such a receptacle growers abroad fetch twigs : laden with who are the most interesting of all the and attach it to his front door; but it them from wild trees an4 fig theni Indian 'tribes In the, Lnited States. hang has Leon suggested that. Congress may acioag the branches. If it were not for Originally they were perhaps the wild is empty; otherwise, supposing that even a postal-car- d is inside, it is immovable. Supposing that the intended - incipient is inside the door, he is not obliged to go outside in order 'to investigate, for a little knob projects through the door panel which he has merely to pull In order to inform himself on) the point. If if fails to yield, there is a letter; otherwise there is none. In a word, the owner upon . reaching, hornet, or at any can learn by simply time while touching a button whether ' there is mail for him. But this wonderful box lis not only a. receptacle for mail;' it a,lso delivers : i , bo!x I'I T' 1 j CITY. readily to a touch if the '" f "9 1 ; - (I Printers, Binders and Blank Book Manufacturers. i I' I I ! - U r. p est, carrying their raids from their It is callpd. It is a stickisetof wood, on home in the . Indian Territory as far which iaifo mounted and south as the City of Mexico and as far three or four doll babies, securely to the northwest as the present State of fastened!. On oof tho dollisticks secured on Jjloonfy has four, Washington. They are tamed now and by Mr; a woman a Oho! with, it. not so be will that represents it off, rapidly dying a is ". another on her; back, long before their lands will be open to pappoosf a with shield warrior miniature carrying the invasion of a horde of Boomers. .What renders them chiefly remarkablo a scalp! attached to it, a third is a girl, Is their extreme conservatism. While and the! fourth js ;a boy. Some of the other aboriginal nations have mostly bigger dolls, which ido not ride, are very indeed; , There! is a warrior adopted the white man's ways and more elaborate or less of his customs, the Kiowas are doll twolfeet high. With long hair that much the same Intelligent savages that evidently once belonged! to a dog, a their forefathers .were when Columbus shield with a picture of a buffalo painted on it, a Quiver, a bow and arrows, a hairdiscovered America. JDne of their peculiarities Is their brush, ahd two wooden s'poons attached method of burial. Their cemeteries are to his bcjlt. The face of the doll is made up in trees. A .framework of strong of bucKkin, fwithi the features marked withes ' Is , constructed among the upon f tp ; Such alone the little r Kiowa branches, and on this the bodies of the girl doe not carry In her arms, but In a dead are laid, each warrior wrapped in sort of cradle on her back, because that his blankets and with ail his property, is the way In which she will carry"1 her about him. No survivor would ever own chiiljdrenj when j ?he has them. Attached to tli4 qy cradle is always a venture to nso anything that had belonged to a person defunct, for fear lest little ba:, which Isja miniature copy of the latter's spirit should haunt' and de- the beaded rbceptsable invariably THE pRADLE flSTKNED stroy him. At the risk of the lives of. himself and his party, Mr. Mooney of of a rea child among the Kiowas. In the lJureau of Ethnology recently pro-cur- the latter cafe it contains the life of the one of these burial platforms, tak- infant,! ajnd any niother who permitted ing ijt down from the trees in which .it this previous articjlf to be Jost would be was built. Also he brought! away a lot $uilty 6f a heinous crime. of bones that; were found on it, and the considefpd. When the child is big enough to walk, whole will make a feature of tho ex- it wear? tho Shag aHiund its neck, aud in hibit! referred to. later yobrs it is carefully and . There was one curiosity of the Kiowas preserved. jYoupijjaway the bag ihay purchase for which Mr. Moo'ney would almost itself from a Kiowa Indian, but never havebeen willing to give his own head, can youbuyjwhati;t contains, which is but neither he nor any other white man simply le umbilicus of the owner. has ever been permitted even to look The iKiowas mix their tobacco for upon it. It isra bag containing the pal- smoking with sumach leaves that havo ladium of the tribeall the grand medi- been bp ed fn grcaise. When they have cine: paraphernalia, etc. Not least haij ai(uusuicessful hunting trip, thoy important of the contents of this sacred revengej jthemsolves upon the bad spirit receptacle are 300 scalps of white men who isj responsible :!by shooting arrows and Mexicans, taken In war, or by mur- at himj mto the air from a bow made of a der. Also, there is the outfit of the buffalq'fe rib.' They make wooden flutes famous Sun Dance, itf which the young for the young women, which serenading braves acquire their' title to warrlorship produco ve-niejfodious notes. Forby passing lariats through strips of flesh merly LiiBy tiooked their food In leather in their breasts and backs, fastening the bags c 4 heated stones, ;but now other ends to the saadlesof their ponies, have adopted thoj pots and pans ofthey and causing the latter to tear the ropes white uin, I Theirispoons, however, the are loose at full gallop. Among the things huge inilerients the bowls wood, j)f that Mr. Mooney did secure are a toma- holdingj a ' pint. They say that jabutcbuld hawk that has killed six men, and a their hingcf never be satisfied by spear with a long steel point which has eajting wthjthe wretched little spoons slain twelve persons In fight, wielded by the whites Employ. I who owned It. ..,.; C I -1 ::-'- The parasite, having taken up'its residence 3n one of tho corpuscles, proceed to multiply, forming a .little colony. The colony feeds upon the material tho corpuscle, which thus becomes di.J? organized and is finally destroyed,., i! that the hostile germs are set afoat the blood. At the beginning theySmerely bits of protoplasmic jelly, witi out any particular shape; but nov.tli?;1 become free swimmers and havo.deveit, f oars to paddle aboufe oped long with.; Each one has throe such'.oars radiating from its body. Thus" thog make itheir way through the veins myp. the tide "of thocircti-latioarteries, following ' - , doll-babi- es - hair-Ukr- j n. : ; . . , it is notpossible that thiftj-. sort of thing should go on to any con sideratde extent without seriously affect ing the health of the individual-- Th latter Js attacked by chills, alternating with fever. Quinine and other remedies; Of course, x destructive to tho parasites relieve thes if 4the patien However, symptoms. continues to bo exposed to the absorpj tlon of the germs in a malarious rcgiotog medicines will cease to have effect. Tli bloody invaded by ,hordes of spasmodic; become filled with disorganized red cor puscles, and nature ' gives up the fichl y death; ensuing. "Now that medical science knows whalr it has to contend against ii the treal mentpf this hitherto mysterious disesi it may bo ablo to find more offccuv$ remedies. Already the discovery haS enabled physicians to correctly diasnfHSS many malarial eases which have a n a of counterfeiting typhoid .fever am? other troubles, In su-instances tli presenco of tho spasmodia in the bUHxi readily ascertained by tho microscope settles the question. Uesides, if on'Jj must suffer, it Is a great comfort t h know what is gobbling one up.1 IlKXK IiAt UK- - 'i . ea , ; I ; h : : ! the bigchief j ,JS EPIDEMIC The most interesting battle trophy in Physicians say that it obtained, however, is a standard of war hasWashington. not, been so bad here for many belonging to the order of years &k at present.! The effective clerK3TIGHTHOOD iMOXG THE KIOWAS, ical force itt all of jitho Departments has which is called the order of the Dog been reflticekl by the disease.Soldiers. It is a staff six feet high, Perchance some Id ay a method of inwrapped spirally with otter skin in oculation for the pretention of malaria strips and ornamented with eagle feath- may bet devised. Scienco has i?nt. hold ers and bells.; When the tribe fought, of the ifeerm recently and identified it one warrior was chosen to bear this beyond o.uc"stIon. It is not a bacillus or standard. He was always the bravest, any kind of bacterium, as has been because he was pretty sure to be killed. imaginedbut an animal parasite. The His duty was to rush as far as possible name given to it is Plasmodium Malaria;. to the front and plant the staff In the It belongs to the lowest prrade of animal r ground,' at the same time fastening him- life, being a "prytozoon." self to it in such a manner that he could - This littlo parasfte, which is of micronot leave It. He carried with a him a scopic 'dimensions appears to make its broad strip of tanned leather "with a slit home ordinarily inline soil. It is plenin one end of it, through which lie put tiful in jswamps, Jbut wherever virgin his head, while through a hole in the is turned up for the lirst tlmo other end he thrust the staff as he ground the plasrrtodium is apt to be very numerplanted it in the earth. Thus he stood, ously present. It; has been noticed in tound to his post;, and immovable, while towns that, wheiu much digging and tho fight raged around him-- . Under no turning over of earth has been on, circumstances was he permitted to lift malaria exhibits a' tendency togoing prevail. the standard, although a There has been a good deal of digging. in might releaso him. 'No Retreat" was Washington lately. the motto of these fierce, wild men. Entering the human body through tho Like the Comanches, the Kiowas lungs, the Plasmodium seeks a roosting lived, as they have always fought, on place in one of theired corpuscles of t he horseback. Consequently, when on blood. These corpuscles are ia shape, foot they are awkward and fiat round .disk's..-a curious The very dolls of the .little resemblance undef bearing tho microscope to ride. Each female pieces of; money.; 4 How essential their girls usually child la the tribe as her "doll stick," as j g is to health everybody knows. MAT-ARI- Conversation a Ijost Art. monplaco of social criticism' that cor versation is a lost art, and instances .MrS Charles Villiers. Mr. Gladstone, l.or Granville, Mr. Morley and Lord Salisbury as talkers who" may be compare with Svdnfev Smith Macaulav. Lor$liu Derby and Uishop Wilberforcc. avcII the one might ask whether ; are talkers of Good -- : " I bow-legge- d. - well-bein- or yesterday.; . - J or to-da- y talkers no. doubt there are evecj in the younger generation, . bul in comparison with the number scholars or tne day tne number ot row- talkers is pitifullv small. What me Know tuey nave acquircu ior tne mu;, j fellow-warri- , To-Day- ," A - Am The last of our voice arts is conversa'i tlon. A recent writer In The Xar H viae, in an article on !'Talkand Talker calls in question the "con j of ; ' nirt. tlirnitrrh tlio nvn nnd cuehl knnwlf: edge is not in foim to be brought out! readily through the mouth, llmisfr generation of readers, writers, thinker not experimenters, inventors, but talkers. Under our present conditiot& of life wo may expect conversational, power to decliuc still more than it lift, done. Fran the Rivalry of Vie HighM . ; Senses, liU a. Science Monthly in The Populi f for Ortohcr. M ftncklen'ii A.riij Mlm ' Tb btt salveSaltla tho world for Cuts, Broi' Kheum, Iver Sores, Tettog rrs, Ulsers, Clulbiains, Corns, and all : "' t'tiaprd llanJj, end positively U'-- r; cures inlet, or no Kruptions, to iiIt prfot Mif . is It guaranteed required. faction, or money refunded. Prlo SS caUi'-'S iki. Foi tilo by A. C. timith 4 Plenty in Sight. 'No. Mis; Tompkins, afraid you won't sea much of m; .:'.'-''- " Do Wilkens am you see, 1 am up to my ears in worSi;-MisTompkins "Oh, I am sure wo ca; still see a great deal of you, then. iy Life. Children s rr r i.ttcl:cr' Caaturik. fy :. : |