| Show A I 1 tha the u ww worlds elds wonders won ers STRANGE THINGS FOUND IN VARIOUS v PORTIONS OF THE EARTH V baster weddings V V bunched t t VIN 1 A ak V 14 k 01 il N kit 1 avie A st johns john a church hoxton ondon london known throughout the metropolis metro poll as s haxton church Is famous for the many weddings within if its wall walls especially on easter sunday do th people flock there to be married doz do ens of weddings being celebrated there on an that day every year A large pro pr portion of the couples ire of the coster costar class SIGN IN PERPETUAL MOTION 3 oe 11 1 4 perpetual motion is claimed calmed for a sign in london which has twenty foot wheels that revolve night and day the theory Is in that of leverage the wooden abel wit el seen in the illustration 1 L pulled 0 f wu on the left rim by heavy mell met balla balls at the cir cumfer ence while by the curving grooves that radiate from the axle the balla balls at the right gradually slide to the cen ter whence as the wheels revolve they elide slide once more to the left rim the motion la is but low slow intelligent HEN john groban of glenville believes that he awns the most Intelli intelligent tent hen in new york state tho the hen a white leghorn li Is a pet and brohan has taught it many trick tricks he ite Is employed in tan TarrY aton tOU and goes there by b r arol ley cur every eye moraln mor the hen fol low laws hia him to the car and hen she be lees sees him safely aboard she he goes home the other mor morning laing drohan overslept and he be was in such a it hurry burry to catch the trolley that he forgot about the hen ben until be boarded the ear car lie ile cays says bt beard heard a flapping of wings behind him and saw bis his hen flying up from the ground she light ed ou on WA bf shoulder boulder and just then be dropped his nickel with which be was going to pay bis his fre fore the hen ben flew from his shoulder picked up the coin COIO with her beak and flew back to him it after she had bad seen bim him give the coin to the conductor and had heard beard tb the fare fm rung up she flew dew iway war in th the direction of tier coop and brohan heretofore has bits borne the reputation of 4 MM CAT FINDS HIDDEN TREASURE A cat chased a me under tinder a foot toot stool in the home I 1 lenry karg karl ot of new york the t squeezed part way ay under the etc sto an hn h n thrust its te paw up into a hole hoh j tl th avi bottom of 0 the tool stool presently ly down abc ame the JAW tw with out the mouse but with a 50 bill sticking to one of the claws the member members ol 01 the narg family at once ausben suspended ded housekeeping to explore the hole in be footstool in all waa was found towed stowed away in the stool which bad had been knocked aro md ind the house ever since the death of grannie karf karg she was known to have been of a saving disposition but she died so suddenly that she got no cornce to reveal where a she he had nored her hoard board part of the treasure trove is to be hot spent on a monument to gran aran ale with a carved footstool on it SINGS AS HE IS HANGED singing a hymn he learned as a child as an he walked to the gallows ut lit pittsburg Pitt turg pa steve a rua rus sign was wa hanged banged for the murder of mrs neta beta bomboy a boarding houn boust keeper keeper as the result of a lovo affair the strong full of the song con tinned during the march to the gal joys and while the noose was being adjusted adjust edo and were only stopped when the trap was sprung NESTS MADE OF BANK NOTES A pa pair it ot of ail lowa of in the arol hae stolen a number of 10 kronen bank cotes notes to line t their neet nest the parent biris discovered that the new notes are just the shade of at due blue to match their eggs the tissue being tough but flexible and exactly the material that they ne nettled needed eded the nest and the missing notes were only scoured when the sA a allos hal abandoned it and it tell fell to the ground this teat feat has been equalled equal led by that of an enterprising mouse in dornbirn Dorn birn which abstracted a of 20 kronen 10 1 ad notes to the aue alue ot of 9 8 of a delicate reddish brown brom n shade from rom the cash draw draa r ot of a R butcher and tearing hem them to pieces adapted them to the purpose e of 0 making a next nest for ter her family faintly of seven the butcher in n his search for or the notes suspected and traced the mouse aal an found the nest under the bo arding he ile care tully fully picked up the remains of the notes and returned them to the bank where they were pieced t aether ether the butcher recovered 17 7 JOB the bank claiming lai for material loss caused by the mouse a teeth HEN THAT NEVER WALKS A nun residing near thomaston conn has a hen he claim claims la Is the only one of its kind in existence in ap bearance pc pe arance she Is very much like any hen but the owner claims be he his ha never seen her walk instead she flies about the farm very much like ille a bird but only rises about five live feet from th ground many times she Is seen on one of the larger limbs at the top ct a tree on several different ca ions she bhe has laid an gg in a small box which was pu in n the tree some y a its ago by children who hoped that birds might pro pre empt it U or their home RECEIVER AS DARNING BALL the pacific telephone and tele graph company has purchased for an aged woman a brand new darning ball for months complaints came in thick and fast last about the farmers lines being dead on fridays manager garliner Garlt ner seni to san francisco for a gurn gumshoe shOe man he ile was out a day and then sent back to san francisco for the darning ball ile ie had discovered that a woman on the ceres road had been in the habit of taking the receiver off her telephone every friday morning and all that day and the next using it for a darning ball in mending socks GENUINE HEAD OF CROMWELL 10 1 1 0 0 g A lively controversy has hag been of late in lit england as to the respect live claims of two to grisley relics to be the genuine bead head of oliver cromwell the protector sir henry IIo warth professor doyd boyd da daw kins kin and other r cm em anent archaeologist have decided that the skull herewith pictured which ie Is ithe possession of hev rev it R wll kinson Is 13 actually that ot of Crom cromwell viell I 1 and the one preserved in the unive Un lve sity museum at oord ie in spurious aft idest house I 1 n germa ny W what hat la Is supposed sed tabe ta be the houi houst in germany Is known as the graus hsu and Is I 1 in the elt city y rt r winkel in the Rhet ngau it nsf vir orlgia original of malm who died in the aff vf ZW IY tho th residence rId nce of Ro banu banus archbishop |
