Democratic Sentinel, Volume 16, Number 22, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 June 1892 — Here and There. [ARTICLE]

Here and There.

You must put this and that together if you want to even things up. Women were made before mirrors, and have been before them ever since.. Twenty'million acres of the land in the United States are held by Englishmen. , The bad man’s associate eats redhot brickbat and drinks melted lead for soup. This is a country in which a man must take the lead or he will neve. - get it. There are over 1,100,00<f railroad cars and 33,000 locomotives in the United States. The negroes in the United States nowpay taxes on $264,000,000 worth of property. From 1859 to 1890 Colorado produced $300,000,000 worth of gold, silver, copper and lead. It is said that he who ventures to eat beefsteak pie in a strange restaurant is a hero at heart. The juice of a half a lemon in a cup of strong black coffee without sugar will cure a sick headache. There are 20,000,000 dogs in the United States, and it costs $200,000 per, annum to keep them. The Koumanian orown is made ot metal from the cannon oaptured from, the Turks at Plevna in 1877. Vegetables, stewing fruit, etc... should only be cooked in vessels of graaiteware or porcelain-lined. To prevent the bursting of potatoes intended to be baked, prick them before putting them in the oven. The trouole with the person who istoo smart is that you cannot teach him and are never willing to let him teach you. Two thunder storms occurred near Abbeyville, La., and during each one a young lady was struck and killed bf' lightning. A little chastisement is necessary as a taste of the hot wrath to come, from which you should teach your offspring to flee.