| Show always time for this life Is not so short but there Is a al time for courtesy eleison Ernei son no braz I 1 has offered for a balloon this Is much like the 50 texas offers for a boll weevil vv m exterminator it Is said that the czar of russia thinks of setting aside the salic salle law nw and making his eldest di daughter tighter the ae legitimate intimate heir to the thione have you 29 5 in cash in your pocket well that Is bour share of the circulating medium of the coun try and it is a bigger allowance per head than it ever was before observes the church economist one of the singular fei features tures of the flush times was the relatively slight in crease in distinctively christian giat ing the churches and the official causes had a deiy i small share in the boom one of the most interesting charac teri sties of canadian life ife just now Is a budding national spirit manifested on all sides notes the new lork sun the determination to develop canada a resources the crusade in fan favor or of the use of as much as is possible of goods made in canada and the spirit to be found everything that canada Is becoming more than a colony are all signs of the times A proposal his been made to invest the vice president with more imbor those allotted to him by the constitution which are confined it will be recalled to succeed ing to the PreA presidency dency when that office becomes vacant and meanwhile to presiding over the senate and to vot ing in that body on a bill or resolution when the Seni tois are evenly divided it is suggested that by an amendment to the constitution the vice president should be made an irremovable ine Irie movable mem her of the cabinet from a recent report on agriculture in ill germany it appeals that of the total agricultural area of 12 acres in germany dillree fourths are actually under the plow or in cultivation as meadows pastures ies and hop gardens and less than 1000 acres aie ale culli bated for macket garden and vineyard produce the area Is divided into 5 holdings and Is principally in the hands of small peasants and farmers these peasant holdings of from ano tw 0 and a half to five acres form the backbone of geiman gelman agriculture A new lorb lork arch hect the other was batchin watching some italian laborers excavating tor for the piers of a new building when 1 i I hay hany stone sl sipped aped into one of the holes and crushed the toe of the w noil oi I 1 man therein n the arch iteck leaped into the hole and rendered first aid to the injured member while he wis cutting away the boot he sought ought to engage the patients mind by means of conversation so hiving having put about all the quest ons he could think of he at list i bat ed ea his name an ail gelo was the italian a answer 4 ah ahi angelo eha eh any relation to Ifie michael bael no 0 o said the poor man writhing in pain alike a in de dexta hole new ew zealand Is bothered by the the atre hat question miss alias Al 11 cDermott tried to settle it recently in a practical manner she nas was seated in a theatre in the town of a and in front of her was alro baady wearing a vo luminous headgear Vs As mis ila brady re fused to remote the obstructive hat miss Ve Afe Dermott boi toned a gentle mans ni nailing all ing stick and tilted it out of her line of vis on but mrs brady was not prepared to wear her hat at a rakish angle all the evening and so she put it straight again every time she did so miss wiss Al mcdermott cDermott repeated the performance with the walking stick the magistrates decided that miss mcdermott had committed a a series of minor but aggravating as and fined filled her 2 50 plus 1 costs the money was promptly sub scribed by the citizens as a protest against larso lare hats in theatres there is s probably no subject on which the general public Is more ig borant than the ma mar relous Nelous develop ments made in sporting arms within the past few sears 3 ears avers the buffalo courier in fact a good percentage of hunters so called themselves have really no exact appreciation and un ferstanding der standing of the extreme range flat trajectory and penetration of the small bore cartridges loaded with dense nitro po pon der wh ch ell when discharged de dei a pressure and ve tremendously greater than tuat produced by black pow powder der and what Is known as low ion pressure smokeless pow der A rifle of this character with a killing range of two miles Is truly a dangerous affair in the hands of an in experienced man who goes prowling through the woods ready to fire at any thing that moves before be he distin whether it bears any resean blance to a human being or a deer seii AS |
