Democratic Sentinel, Volume 6, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 January 1883 — KEENE ITEMS. [ARTICLE]

KEENE ITEMS.

Everything is flourishing in Keener. The Tp, is full of railread men, Mr. Jacob Troxell is runuing a ho tel in Demotte. Demotte has several oases of measles. The schools all closed for holidays. M. M, Tyler spent the holidays in Keener M. M. says the Smith school is doing well. # Fairchild Bros, are werking about fifty hands on the new railroad. Walter Harrington th# able er at Center, receiaad a valuable present on the “Christmas Tree” at Ros* Lawn, Christmas Eve. Mr. J. T. Fairchild’s new wife has gone where th* wood bin© twinenth. Thomas Sayers is seen hovering a out Mr. Reen Shortridge’s. He i s no doubtjlookiugafter the interetss of th* Pleasant Grove.--“ School mam” Miss Chattie Sayers received a new organ as a Christmas present. W. C. and Jessie Trior have been very siek for some time but are con* valesownt. Mr.Lorsnzo Tyler has just finished a new house. W. H. Tyler broke a buggy spring the other sight. Don’t try to carry more than two of those oattowu girls

at once, “Billy.”

FRED.

There is one town it Connecticut that has no fear of the measles. It s Had dam.—[Boston Saturday Gazette. • A Western editor, in response to a subscriber who grumbles that hie morning paper wae intolorably damp, says, “that is beoause there is so muohdue on it. Dr. Haley says (Australian Medicine Jonrnal, of August 15,1881) that, as a rule, a dull, heavy headache, situated over the brows and accompanied bv languor, chillness, and a feeling of general discomfort, wjth distaste of food, which sometimes approaches to nausea, can be completely removed, in about ten minu uten, by a two grain dose of iodide of potassium dissolved in hall a wineglassful of water, this being sipped so that the whole quanity may be consumed in about ten minutes.— Glasgow Med. Journal A Londoner one day by accident saw the sun. “Eavene," said he “ow they have improved that there Tectric light. * After a moment’s pause, during which he gazed upon the novel sight he added, respectively, “But ’ow in thunder did they get Tm hup se ’lghf”—Puck.