Democratic Sentinel, Volume 9, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 January 1885 — The Reason for It. [ARTICLE]

The Reason for It.

“Curious how much cleaner all the people look,” exclaimed a Texan who had been away on a trip for a couple of months. replied the old settler with whom hte was talkiifg; “yon Rave no idea what a thundering lot of rain has fallen here this season.”— Ex. A Newburg, N. Y., man thawed out a live turtle which had been frozen up in a cake of ice for ten months. A tunnel 5,000 feet long has been discovered on the Island of Samos.