Jasper County Democrat, Volume 9, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 June 1906 — SHORT STORIES. [ARTICLE]

SHORT STORIES.

One mahogany tree when cut into logs will sometimes fetch as much as SIO,OOO. During the past year Canada exported $22,437,540 worth of cheese and $7,010,799 worth of butter. On the ground that it was excessive Judge Wright of Chicago set aside a verdict awarding Mrs. Lily Davis $4,000 for a stolen kiss. The—three months ending March 31 were notable at the jail at Hartford, Conn., for the amount of tea ordered by the Inmates. The total tea bill footed up to $125, the largest for apy three months in the last ten years. A Bath (Me.) man is seeking a wager that he can sleep at least four days without waking unless disturbed. His friends are talking of starting a sleeping match, open to all the world, and entering the Bath man against all comers.

July and August clearance prices for June, Chicago Bargain Store,