Show the bell telephone ephone patent expired much march ath it table cable dispatches are re generally received at the th rate of twenty to twenty five worda words minute au an expert tat telegrapher on oil it land line lends sends bout about forty words lu in tint that uni time we are re accustomed to think of met mete ai it as incombustible but tile contrary Is I 1 the cue case with he the except lort at the so o called noble metals ald a liver platinum and a few low etheri ot herall all metals burn or absorb oxygen when heated sufficiently in the air throat threat diseases am re caused by germi terms inhalations of ewer sewer gas ga enlarged and horny hordy torilla and obstructions la in the nose ones people liable to throat threat dis diseases esses should be very cageful la in using alcohol tobacco mud in eating hut but of spiced food arrit irritating 6 such mecye M aus abola luzen grf or 11 citrate ill of bitter should be voided avoided ft 0 in beeh cases f ca A ai mill faff expert rt hi flat made of tl it 6 coal strata of mb world and et espre presses the belief that the coal deposits of autri austria lluu arary I 1 branca rance and lellius will be ex at haunted in are five centuries at mot meet those a of I 1 great britain and will follow and lat loot of all the german train strata w will III give 1 out the american supply be expects expect a will not I 1 ut tat longer than the european Euro peau ilie longest balloon ride on record Is I 1 described by U maurice mallet in L Aero aeronauts it was from la villette paris to la in central germany and occupied thirty six boun hours and tea ton in minute from october to the moraine nio rolof of october baw 1893 the flight night wai A disturbed dl by 41 mow in the upper regions of the atmosphere which melted a la the lower aurli g one of it descents deice ati the balloon ai ga la Is characteristic of the border laud wu wall topped stopped and ex emitted by a I 1 guard who bad had galloped after it toi lot a coi ild sid erable distance I 1 he number of wires wl witch ich have to eater enter anil and leave a large telephone t it phone exchange hai hall become so i great that thal it ie Is necessary to bundle them together into int entile cables and to carry them tn in coni o 0 underground bringing the outer nals of the cables from the conduit to some feutral point from which the wires may bo be distributed to the leveral several subscribers rhess cables contain from fifty to one oils hundred pairs of wirer each etire ire calef carefully aill insulated laiu by cotton or at paper from every other and each pair of wires ires forming a circuit war carefully ully twisted so aa as to malu maintain taJo the tile neu to the other circuits tito lint first electric telegraph line in hie this country waa was established in 1841 washington lind slid baltimore in 1851 there were about fifty separate separ itle companies each covering a limited ter the western union telegraph cola company pany organized tn in 1851 as the new I 1 ork mud mississippi valley printing telegraph company acquired at varl 0 times f froan roul 1851 to 1861 alie loutrel IBM line ot of the tile bulted baates telegraph cow pany wen were with the lb west OE ern union its were alio also those of the american telegraph company in july ISM and by april 1868 this comiano o 0 bad had ulio also absorbed bi orbed many of 0 the lines in the ali fat west |