Democratic Sentinel, Volume 5, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 October 1881 — Definition. [ARTICLE]

Definition.

“An agnostic is a man who doesn’t know whether there is » God or not, does not know whether he has a soul or not, doesn’t know Vi hetber there is a future yfe or not, doesn’t believe any one else knows any more about these things than lie does, and thinks it is a waste erf time to try and find out.” — N. Y. ijwn. The Byte, of Inow.rnz.law, Prussia, gives thp lollpwjng table of wages for uorlnnpu in that city, a place of some or 10,000 population. The wages ure for a week’s work of six days of fourteen hours each. A mark is equal to an English shilling, or about twenty-four cents : > Murks, Brickliiycrs, best • 13 Brii-klio bi - '', <• mmiQii 12 HodcarriCij.’ 7* j loinci'n 12 Habtm i miikcrx (u c.tum g l-oardj 3 I,oc*»m;;l:s (mc.iidi.ig l.pi.rd) 3 j’iilsyr (inc’.ifiiyig board)*. - 4 Miners ' I* Factory laborers ........ 9 j G.-11-.iencrs .. i> Fjeid hands. • t> Js it any wonder in view of these li ures, and they are to a certain extent a* BiiteriiHi' judge tile wages .all over Genuity,- that the sturdy yeomanry and artisan* of that country are coming t ,to the [Jnitq|J(ftUi|fe!s;by thousands ? Twa eucalyptnh tree is said to be an 'kbsolute ; pr<Krf against malaria, by abturbing the deadly influence,