Show c ING T S A curious peculiar to the C redwood tree is that if if the head Is cut off by if han it ng a new liew one will gradually grow out in its place as shapely as the alist in a berlin insane asylum Is a pa tient it Is said whose hair changes color with her temperature when she Is cool and quiet her hair Is a light yellow but when she is restless and excited it becomes auburn at the time of the roman occupation of britain five f ive d species of dogs d 0 a were there most of which can with certainty be identified with those of the present da there were the house dog the greyhound the bulldog the herrle and the some large beetles are as good as circular saws they seize a branch or twig with their deeply toothed jaws and whirl round and lound until the twig is sawn off they have been known to saw a twig as thick as a walking stick in this manner on a newly erected memorial stone in yarmouth appears this inscription in memory of who died of dis ease contracted in south africa the lord be praised wiltshire has this epitaph beneath this soil a lump of clay lies arabella young who on the of may began to bold hold her tongue stanislaus meunier a scientist an soil thrown up from beneath the place de la in paris france and found considerable depos its of sulphur now he tells the aca demie des science that it Is really a budding volcano that runs underneath not only of the place de la but also the boulevard st martin when the lord mayor of london paid his visit in state to sheffield the other day he saw many strange prod acts in the curiosity looms of the various manufacturers at the rodg ers era house he was shown the largest pocket knife in the world it has now 1900 blades and ten new blades are added to it every ten years he ile will also see the smallest knife in the world it has seventy blades depre benting all an the shapes ever given to the sheffield whittle yet it Is so small that when closed it Is only one inch long among the koyal royal plate at windsor is a knife with more than blades presented by the sheffield cutlers to george IV and another sheffield fielLI trophy is a inife with 1840 blades all a closing into one handle |