Show the cincinnati enquirer remarks the winter incoming oo na the demb brats ask that the tax shall be taken off our clothes the republican platform concedes that the tax may be taken off eff whiskey stev not only the codlin moth but all kinds of leaf destroyers on en the apple tree are gotten rid of by lulng paris green or london purple the thus kills several birds bird with one stone as the old saying is years ago go the tent caterpillar to be a formidable pest but now any farmer having facilities for spraying his trees need not give it any special attention in ridding his fruit of other pests be will incidentally destroy that according to the official effi cial report of the estimated worlds harvest of cereals recently issued by the vienna congress russia dussl appears to bej beg the onla european nation with a surplus of wheat according to the report alluded to the wheat cron creo of the ilie united kingdom shows a deficiency of 25 15 percent per cent that of france 25 percent and that of italy 20 per der cent it is estimated that the european wheat crop will be bushels as compared with last year the rye crop is reported to be the shortest in several years the tops of pine and spruce trees are now new utilized in the manufacture of paper the discovery is of immense value as it makes marketable a vast mass of what abat has hitherto been waste material hereafter the branches of all evergreens ever greens will be gathered and after a process of steaming to extract the resin resinous oils matter will be ground into dry which may be shipped to any distance it looks as though in time there will be absolutely no BO waste in any department of manufacture means of utilizing what has always been regarded as waste matter are being constantly discovered A person who had bad for many years suffered teri terribly bly from ivy poisoning claims to have found an antidote as follows that hat all poisons are acids and that alkali alkalis cs neutralize acids I 1 bathed the poisoned member in a strong lye made from wood ashes and obtained instant relief subsequently I 1 found that the dry ashes alone rubbed over the poisoned member were equally effective since this discovery I 1 have had no further trouble and having tried this simple remedy repeatedly on myself and on many others wilh like good results I 1 am now thoroughly convinced that wood ashes vill rill in every case prove a sure and sovereign specific tor for all cases of ivy poison A new use has been discovered for tobacco A father whose child was dying dying of croup remembered bere how bow deathly sick he be was the first time he chewed tobacco and having a cud in his mouth without thinking twice he opened the childs mouth month and put the tobacco in the father knew it was a desperate act and he waited in terrible suspense for the result it came and quicker than sa jie e could cid have hoped there was a sira den convulsive movement and the poor little thing was nearly doubled for an instant and seemed to writhe in agony whon when throwing herself forward there shot from her throat a chunk of almost solid ahle phlegm at least tw two 0 inches long and hav baving 9 through it a passage no larger than small mall lead pencil after a few minutes of retching the little one lay quietly back and slept calmly and sweetly and the next day was playing around the house with all her wonted vim nogales A T sept 8 the other day the dead body of an american was found near santa ana sonora the indications were that the man had neen foully murdered and ann afi a robbed ol of a large sura sum of money after the remains had been buried at santa ana they turned out to be the body of C H jones a prominent and wealthy stock dealer of cochise county A iwho T who had bad gone to honorato So sonora norato to buy horses and cattle the last seen of jones by his bis friends was when he left magdalena on horseback taking with 1 i jin im considerable money which he exhibited carelessly there the appearance pe arance of the body indicated that the murdered man had had a belt on his bis person containing a large sum in addi tiou tion to the amount which he carried in blankets tied on behind the saddle several arrests have been made but it Is thought th the guilty parties have not yet been secured |