Democratic Sentinel, Volume 6, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 March 1882 — Special Cars. [ARTICLE]

Special Cars.

Two European ladies enjoy the distinction of a railway carriage of their very own. One is the Baroness Rothschild, who has a perfect boudoir on wheels, in which she can enjoy the comforts of home while flying at express speed; the other is Mrs. J. W. Mackay, who, according to a Paris paper, has a carriage which is like a palace in its fairy appointments and decorations, costing SBO,OOO, beside an annual tax of $2,000 for keeping it in running order, and a large additional charge for the cost of transportation. Mb. John N. McFarland, of Ashland, Ky., writes : “ I will say of what sickness I was cured. My back ached so. I coaid hardly bond it. My kidneys were weak and inactive. My liver and stomach gave me great pain. My bowels wire sometimes loose and sometime constipated. I was very nervous. I could not sleep well nights. My dreams were horrible. My memory was bad. My whole system was run down and my blood seemed poisoned. I took no pleasure in eating. I found no joy in living. t)r. Guysotfs Yoilow Dock and Sarsaparilla cured me of all my distress. I think it is tbe best medic-no in the world.”

“ I'vpa notion,” Said Neptune, “ To have a calm ocean.” And with a calm motion lie stilled the commotion, And made a calm ocean. “ I’ve a notion,” Said the whale, “ To have a commotion And then with his tail He broke the calm ocean (’Twas not a calm motion), And made a commotion AU through the calm ocean. Mr. Christie, the new Astronomer Royal for England, is inclined to think that most stars fluctuate slightly in magnitude, “ not to any great amount, bnt still to such an extent that we ought not to adopt any single star as a constant of magnitude.”