Democratic Sentinel, Volume 13, Number 5, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 22 February 1889 — Use for Old Pianos. [ARTICLE]

Use for Old Pianos.

A Labrador tribe, it is said, made the barrels stolen from a wrecked whaleship serve as chimney-tops, the West Indians utilized Timothy Dexter’s warm-ing-pans for sugar-ladles, and the Shans find no worse use for English beer-bot-tles than to stick them up aa household gods to keep evil spirits aw ay! But the drollest instance of urithought-of capability is reported in tbe London Truth: What beeomes of old pianos? That well-known and most adventurous Frenchman, Do Tonnant, while in Patagonia, wished to gain the gnod-w.'Ji of a * old Patagonian chief. He *«•«.•<uti-