Democratic Sentinel, Volume 14, Number 43, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 November 1890 — Repairs Needed. [ARTICLE]

Repairs Needed.

Mistress —Mary, what are you doing with that clock? Mary (with the servants’ bed-room clock under her arm) —Plaze, mum, Oim takin’ it to a watchmaker's. It’s all out av order, mum. Ivery morning at foive o’clock it goes all to paces, an’ makes each a racket Oi can't slape.— New York Weekly. Colliaf, nearNimes, a village of about 465 inhabitants, has just been lighted by electricity. The motive power for the 1600-lightdynamo is derived from a small waterfall. The streets are lighted by 25 lamps of 16-candle power each.