Democratic Sentinel, Volume 17, Number 13, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 April 1893 — Page 1 Advertisements Column 3 [ADVERTISEMENT]

Advertised Letters— Mr. Will Burris, Miss Peer B. Critohlow, 2, Mr. Samuel Has-, kell, Mr. R. D. Joues. Persons calling for letters in the above list will please say they are advertised. Ed. Rhoades. Dr. I. B. Washburn, handles the celebrated Tolley’s Kochinoor eye glasses, the best made. We in«« vite attention to the ‘ad’ “lee Again as in Youth,” in another column. Mothers that have tried all other medicines ntfw give their babies Melol. The kegs used for the exportation of gold hold $50,000 apiece. Many of the leading Government buildings at Washington are in the Greek style. Pin-making employe twenty thousand in Redditoh, England.

Mothers who have colicy babies give t hem Melol. The oldest coin in the world is anAlgean piece of the year 700 B. C. One of the largest islands on the Australian coast disappeared recently. Melol is the smoothest medicine on earth. The wtdow of Senator Hearst proposes to establish a home for destitute boys on a farm of 450 acres near San Francisco. Among the newdisesses are listed typewriters’ backache, telephone earache, gumchewers' lockjaw and cigarette smokers’ insanity. The oldest artesian well in Europe is found at Lillers, France. Fiom its mouth water has flowed uninterruptedly for 746 yearsThe mother, grandfather, great-grand-father, and great-great-grandfather of a six-months-old baby at Rural Retreat, Va., all live under the same roof. Scads—You say he left no money? Baggs—No. You see he lost his health getting wealthy, and then lost his wealth trying to get healthy. A Seneca (Kas.) woman refused to register upon the plea that if her husband hadn’t enough sense to do the voting for he family she doesn’t want to live with him. Sick headache is usually occasioned by some sympathetic action. Take a dose of Melol and you will say we are right. One (iO-gallon oil tank, two show oases and spice caddies for sale at a bargain by C. H. Vick, at the World’s Fair restaurant Light absolutely destitute of heat is produced t at shines through a solid wall as the present light through window glass. The light within p l ouse enables one outside to read by it as though the brick walls were translucent glass. G. K. Hollingswoith, will loan you money on personal mortgage, or chattel security, for long or short time at local bank rates. These loans can be paid back at any time, and are more desirable than bank loans, because interest is rebated We have unlimited capital and can accommodate everybody. 11.

In the Cascade mountains is the Great Sunken Lake, the most deeply sunken lake in the world. It is fifteen miles long and four and a half wide. It is two thousand feet down to the surface of the water, but the deoth of the water is unkno vn. Mrs. Buegess, the wife of a member of the Assembly last winter accompanied her husband to the session at St. John’s, walking 230 miles on snow shoes. They had a guide, a sledge and three dogs carrying luggage ai d provisions. An example of marvelous industry and power to overcome adverse .ircumstances is given by Max Mej er, who was born blind in Berlin tweuty-eigot years ago. He received his first instruction from a teacher of the blind and later attended the So-phien-Real gymnasium, a scientific college in Berlin. He was always among the best students in the college and passed a brilliant final examination. He entered the Univeisityof Berlin ajfew yea s ago to study mathematics, mechanics and philosophy. He took the Ph D. a few weeks ago, preparing a dissertation upon the differe tial calculus which excited the admiration of his professors. The lace-bark tree of Jamaica is one of the greatest natural curiosities in the world. It is a good deal like a laurel, but the remarkable feature about it is found in the inner bark. This grows in a great many layers, which are composed of fibers that cross and intertwine in all airections to such an extent that a layer has much the appearance of a piece of lace. It is yellowish white, turning darker on exposure to light, and so delicate in texture that it might be easily mistake., for the finest product of the loom. It was formerly used by the Indians for apparel, and, after the whites came in. large quantities were exported to Europe and used for dress trimming, under the name American lace.

HAD TURNED NO NEW LEAF. [New York Times.] A distinctive feature of one of the lux. uno us barbers* shops in the dry goods distiiotisa razor-wielder who can outtalk the traditional talkative barber. Hie tongue it seldom idle when he ie at work, and were it not for the fact that he is a barber of uncommon skill and neatness he would have been banished from the shop long ago- As it is most of the customers put up with his chatter good naturedly, and some of them encourage him to talk out of pure mischief. One day last week an overworked and weary“head of a department” in a larg dry goods house hurried into this particular shop f r aquickshave. An involuntary shudder shook his frame when he saw that the only vacant abair belongedto the talkative barber. He nerved himself fpx the. ordeal, and was greatly surprised that t e barber said nothing to him as he took the. seat. His astonishment increased whe he fpm d that the usually loquacious artist, was “shaving him without saving a word. The job was done quickly anti neatly, and thp barber h d finished the customer ju i ped up and exclaimed enthusia. ■ tipallv, “By Joyel that ie the most rest ul I aver had. Here’s a quarter for yon. You seem to have turned over 8 Wle f.” The knigh} of the razor shO'k his bead gloomily and muttered, “Can’t talk. Burred mouth with carbolic acid} Thought it was sherry wine."