Democratic Sentinel, Volume 6, Number 50, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 January 1883 — Telephonic Item. [ARTICLE]

Telephonic Item.

The intelligence or instinct of some insects is really marvelous. It was noticed yesterday that a large number of bees ivere buzzing about the telephone wires. A gentleman who had some curi sity about the matter asked one of the operators-what was going on over the wire, and was informed that Mr. William Everts, a promising young Austin lawyer, was conversing with a young widow, and that it was probably the sweetness going over the wires that had atttacted the attention of the bees, for as soon as they gave up the wire, and Mrs. Yerger began to tell OoL Yergerthat if he forgot to send a man to fix the stove she would make it hot for him, the bees dropped off as if the wire had become warm from the remarks that had passed over it. —Texas Siftings. A GE3JTLEMAN writes: “Dr. Guysott’s Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla cured me of a Eevere case of the Piles, Impure blood and general ill-health.” Another gentleman writes; “Dr. Guysott’s Yellow Dock and Sarsaparilla cured me of nervous debility, palpiptation of the heart, dizziness, night-sweats, sleeplessness, eta, eta”