Democratic Sentinel, Volume 8, Number 18, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 May 1884 — CLIPPINGS. [ARTICLE]

CLIPPINGS.

The “Able-Bodied Liars' Club” is an institution of Ottumwa, lowa. Minnesota has no less than 7,000 lakes, which take np over 2,700,000 acres of territory. The stone of which the Arc de Iriomphe in Paris is composed is fast crumbling away. It is said that Gov. Waller, of Connecticut, is to become a partner in a New York law firm. A sparrow has built a nest in the leit hand of the bronze statue of Daniel Webster, in Central Park, New York. The New Orleans Exposition is said to have the largest bnilding in the world. It has thirty-three acres of floor area. The Prince Imperial of Austria speaks, it is asserted, every dialect known in the Austrian dominions, except Turkish. A farmer at Magnolia, N. C., made SBOO last year off an acre of tuberoses.