Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 48, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 December 1891 — Wonder She Discovered It so Soon. [ARTICLE]

Wonder She Discovered It so Soon.

A public school teacher has just made. Indirectly, an important discovery. For over a ;car she has had a pupil In ono of her classes who stomod utterly dumb oxcopt when told to repeat something. On account of the child’s Inability to wako tho progress tho teacher expected, she sent him to tho principal so that that worthy might give the benefit of his extraordinary wisdom. Throu.h some strange mis'dianee tho principal discovered that tho little fellow wnsn’t able to speak a word of English.—Buffalo Enquirer. About this season" of the year, the rapid disappearance of house hies Is mainly due to a paiasltlc lungus wh ch envelops them and feeds upon their bodily fluids. '! hough the liy has lived bqt ono short season, it Is probably the decrepitude of age which renders him an easy victim to fungus.