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Show The Horso In Painting. No rf.-al Interest was taken tn the horse until Vaudyck's time, be and Rubens doing more for It than all previous pulnters put together. Rubens KT was a good rider, and roue nearly Ef every day. as, I doubt not, Vandyck also. The Venetians, as was natural painted him little and 111; but he be- Jj comes important In the equestriaa '? statutes of the fifteenth and sixteenth ri. centuries, chiefly, I suppose, under th (j Influence of Leonardo. "Modem IS Painters." Ruskin. i. Work Oone by Leaves of Trees. E A single leaf of an appte tree has I 100,000 pore through each one of which water Is continually passing off (, Into surrounding atmosphere. There 'i are 7.000 leaves on a 00-foot elm tree. These leaves. If spread out, would cover a surface of 200,000 square (feet; or five acres. Over seven tons of wa-t ter, la the form of vapor, paw (tJH j these leaves Into tie air within RVHT Bier flay. f . J,, i Wanted "Jewelry Currency. St Jimmy received two dollar bills for I Christmas and was quite excited about tu He wanted to put them In bis email j I savings bank, but didn't understand how to do it 8o he ran, to bis father n land exclaimed: "Daddy, daddy, will l you please give me two Jewelry dollars for these?" Nearly everybody reads The Record. |