Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 144, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 June 1918 — WORTH KNOWING [ARTICLE]

WORTH KNOWING

New Mexico has a lizard which is reputed to squirt blood from its eyes. Sixty men per thousand” are now being killed in the war, and about 150 men out of each thousand are wounded. Over 300,000 loads of sawdust and other mill waste were used during last year in the United States for making paper pulp. On the Isle of Man fresh herrings are packed in ferns and arrive at the market in as fresh a condition as when they were shipped. Frequent and moderate rain, such as constitutes the characteristic of British climate, is the most effective of all sanitary agencies.