Democratic Sentinel, Volume 12, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 November 1888 — He Was No Indian. [ARTICLE]

He Was No Indian.

Tramp—Could you give a bite to a poor man who hasn’t eaten anything for Lady of the House (shouting shrilly) —Tige! Tige! Come here, Tige! Tramp (loftily) You are calling your dog, madame. I want you to understand that I don’t eat dog. I’m no Indian. And he strode away in silent dignity. —Boston Courier. In the ordinary sixteen candle-power incand?scent lamp, according to Prof. Ernest Merritt, only from four to six per cent, of the energy actually expended is available as light, the remainder b?ing wasted as lit at. To lessen this waste is one of the greatest electrical problems now awaiting solution. —Arkansaw Traveler.