Show do you know that contrary to popular belief traffic on the mississippi river has doubled in volume in the past forty years aw aw 00 A road sign in in palestine reads you are entering nazareth speed limit alf teen miles an hour the superstition that it Is unlucky to pass beneath a ladder comes from the time when wrongdoers wrong doers v ft ere often hang I 1 1 ed from ladders propped against a wall W where here trees were not handy humming birds pass the winter in central america 46 0 the romans made cement by mixing milting r slaked lime with ashes irom from V vesuvius vesuvius and other volcanic mountains I 1 aw thirty years will be required tor for the restoration of rheims cathedral oo W 0 scotsmen men are accounting tor for the large larga number ot of golf balls lost on one ot of the courses at berwick on T ta eed by asserting that they are eaten by cattle grazing on the links A gold ring lest thirty ae e years ago in kentucky was found recently in a hogshead of tobacco sent to belfast ireland the man atio vho found the ring delivered it person cIly lly to relatives of the owner 0 W Q portland cement Is so called because it resembles a kind of stone on the isle of portland in england 40 w t f A moor considers it a sin to cut bread with a knife declaring that hands were given for that purpose 44 0 there Is enough salt in the ocean to m make ake a cover a mile and a halt half thick for the united states 41 0 aw wicked rum drinking america used more milk in 1925 than ever before kansas city star stocks of anthracite are accumulating lap vapidly idly and maybe coal wont be very much higher than usual next winter cleveland Oe reland plain dealer cheer up it if the world know youre in it not be bothered with subscription lists elsts atlanta constitution |