Democratic Sentinel, Volume 22, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 19 February 1898 — Imitating George. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

Imitating George.

Fond Papa—Now, my little son, I hope you will never forget this story that I have told you about the immortal Father of Ilis Country, and that you will strive to follow his noble example.

Fond Papa (next day)—What the Boy—l couldn't find any cherry trees, Pop, so I cut down a couple of rows of apple trees instead.

The British crown is made up of diamonds, rubbles, pearls and emeralds, set In silver aud gold bands. It weighs 39 ounces and pennyweights, troy. In It {here are a,452 diamonds, 273 pearls, 9 rubies, 17 sapphiren p nd 11 emeralds.