Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 11, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 30 March 1894 — Here and There. [ARTICLE]

Here and There.

Buffalo is the only city in the. United States that has given the country two Presidents. Of all the things in the world that are "better late than never,” going to bed certainly ranks first Time is the greatest of all tyrants. As we go towards age he taxes our health limbs, faculties, strength, and, features. Hors d’ceuvres are small dishes of sardines, anchovies, and other relishes of the kind, served to guests at tableduring the first course. Beware of the vulgar things, words and people, as you would of the gentleman in black-and-red, for vulgarity and sin are first cousins. If a man does not make new friendships as he advances through life he will soon find himself left alone. A man should keep his friendship in constant repair. The accordion is said to have been, invented in Germany, but there is no doubt that previous to the introduction of this instrument in Europe it was known to the Chinese. Coffee is found to have a remarkable antiseptic power, its effect in destroying microbes seeming to be dueto empyreumatic oils, developed in roasting, and hot to caffeine. Rhode Island ha? 2,200 factories, employing 38,000 meh, 22,000 women ana 4,400 children. The combined capital of the mills is $76,090,000 and the annual output $104,000,900. Michigan produces one-fifth of the iron of this country, mining 9,000,000 tons a year. The copper mines are the richest in the world, having produced over $200,000,000 worth of metal. Oregon’s salmon, fisheries produce about 600,000 eases a year, .and its wool clip exceeds 16,000,000 pounds. There are 25,000 square miles of pine forests, and the annual gold yield exceeds sl,000 ? 000 ’