Jasper Weekly Courier, Volume 50, Number 37, Jasper, Dubois County, 29 May 1908 — Page 8

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Its Strange

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or Boys Temperature Follow mi f.iii rtf thrt Thrtrmometor - Juul now

Bli,ln is nreft rable to the sun-hino for penwml :

comfort- tlu're'lt bo some mouth, of eitnghine. can't btaviu the shade all the time . won if yon do

ti:.,t. - Ciimmor Pint )l iTtL Ijirht stvlei". feri Ki'ie

ami coolish. Thouenn.ls to solle t from in lieht ud ,

; 5. rS Zcnher weight, two or tin et puh-u w - . TIM B vs 50 to $l.V0ü-4Stmw huts tiud Panama?, this h'Beaoniileaw6 --how in all the "V'S": J f, '! Straw una 50c to ti.OO ; Panamas M ) to $o.00 und h r i' P fd.OO. Fine lines ami bij; varieties in ncglicet f wrt .

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On of the Most Interesting ot Am

Phenomena on Record.

I Near tho bank of the liitadalupe river I saw something green upon the ground and, hurrying forward, found n lovely vino with leaves l smaller than thoso of tho'smihu. 'of a plo, tender green. Tho vine j hud it, root about five foot from tho trunk of n towering cotton wood

j tree and spread out on the ground ' four or five incite wide, becoming

little narrower as it approached

could nee no stems or

thick wan the growth.

n

the tree. 1

tendrils, to

A ROUGH DIAMOND.

t To tho Touch It Greatly Resemble , Lump of Alum. 1 aked a dealer: "How is it po Ftble to ditiuguih a diamond n the rough from ordinary nvbl.i - quartz, jasper, eamelian, heliotrope and other aimilur htone? Arc n t many valuablo stones lost in the sorting?" "Millions of dollar' worth annually," ho replied. "Here!

is a rough diamond. It weigh litteen carats. Shut your eyes and put it in your pocket. There. Now feel of it, and remember exactly how it fwls You notice a htnooth

? Of couree. That soapt-

the tre 1 saw 1 soairtlU'sn .' U rouwe.

that the une branched jut above jnw or oihnos is shared by no othi... .,,1 wnnt oIm.i1hi.t iin'er mineral, or at all events bv no

IU u, t uuuu nuvt v. .'. ..p, -I ' . . . i. l ii... 1 1 nl)ir wlii to ttnni u hMlli

inn iTrni itiiiik mihi i hit iniiiitiite E vinv.

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It grow more and more slender until far up 1 could distinguish only a threadlike line of green. As 1 stood intently watching tho delicate, graceful vine, 1 became aware that it was pervaded by a curious, troinnlous motion. Then I saw that the individual leaves vrore not stntionarv. Picking un n

white stone. Now baud it

to me, still keeping your eyes shut. Thanks. Put this in your pocket It is another fifteen carat stone. I have only two of that kind. How does it feel ? ou fiud the same oiline or soirpines, do you not? Of course. "Give it back to me. Open your

ev'es. iieru are tne two uiamonus,

Tito Kind You Ilnvo Always Bought, and avIiUIi 1ms lieon in ttso for over U0 years, lias liorno tho slnnturo of ) :iml lieon innilmiiulon litu

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twig from tho ground, 1 touched ! side by side. One is a real diamond,

one of the leaves and found to my

amazement that there, was a brown ant under it about as long ns my little fincer nail. Each leaf was

tho other is n niece of alum. Alum

is the only substance that can bo mistaken by tho feel for a diamond. If vou had not been so anxious

held in the mandibles of an ant in about your sense of touch you would such n way as to conceal tho ody of; have noticed that the alum dmthe insect, and the ants were coming raond is much lighter than the gendown the tree. The discovery camo nie. Play this trick on some ot upAn irfe with a shock. I had stum- your expert friends who think they bled on a nest of umbrella ants, cau tell a diamond as far as they Books had told inc. that such ants', can s?e or feel it." were found in the tropics, where j 1 recollect a Boer who, having th.w rflrri..l hit of leares over their , heard that the diamond is the hard

heads as if to protect themselves jest material in nature, placed a good! from the sun. But here, on the sized one on the tire of his wagon j

banks of a Texas river, I had found , wheel and gave it a mighty crack a colonv of them, shading them- j wiU his sledgo hammer. This natfcelves where there was no sun andjurally splintered it to atoms, for completely hidden by their covering: the diamond, singularly enough, is of roen. I not a homogeneous substance, but PK! nt iho fiiffhi. T turned ! is laminated, or in layers. In some

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back to call my companions, who were fishinc in the river. Within a

few vnrds I met inv husband coming

diamonds these layers may be easily separated, especially in the so called "plate glass" ones. Cutters always

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to look for me. lie was even more take advantage ot the layers m tneir

excited over the phenomenon than I operations. "Plate glass diamonds

was and shouted for the others to

come quickly. On investigation wo found that the spot where the vine seemed to have its root was really ihr oneninp of the ant nest. The

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tinv creatures had bv some instinct xne pracuce now 10 wrap mum m

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are always wmte auu peculiarly clear. They are so brittle that they often splinter of themselves on being disemboweled from the earth and introduced to the light. It is

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learned that the topmost branches

of the cottonwood had put out their first small leaves. They had climbed the immense distance and had

cut off and brouaht down their leaves to feed their young ones,

wc supposed. The ants which issued empty jawed from the nest

made a long circuit to the farther

wde of the tree and climbed up where they would not interfere with

the leaf bearing thousands coming down. St. Nicholas.

cotton wool and let them receive the light and air very gradually. New

lork Press.

Did This Dog Reason? Here is a simple incident which perhaps the experts can explain : I am a clergyman. My study is in the church. On the side of the building at right angles frm the door and distant from it is a window. One summer evenine I was at

SJ work in my study. Our dog, a young

tAireuaie terrier, was wnn me. A Lively Chill. I large moth, attracted If the light, The old time dark- had a great flew against the wire window screen admiration for high sounding words from the outside. Sandy, very' much and phrases. He also had a deep ; excited, jumped up and tried to get n3nA.t nr n mnn who hn! ihn hold- : tit tllC IllOth. Of COUrSC lie COUUl

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ncss to devise innovations of speech, not do it, as he was inside and the MT in:' fnll vnn Alncsri 1?nwcnn hn moth outside. After a few ellorts

a pow'ful control ob language," said 'lie seemed to realke the state of afone old plantation negro thought-j fairs. He left the window, came to

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fm. rt mfnn fmm n nmtrHW- inc. whined, pawed me and asKeu

It call. "I 'spect to learn some- ns plainly as a dog could to be let t'inc ebery time I hear him talk. out. I rose and opened the door. He was telling Major Williams He rushed out and bolted around 'bout his wife being tooken sick aft- the building and tried to reach that

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"I dunno," said the old man's wife sulkily from the ironing board.

"Tie ?aid she 'shook like an asn pan Dat's his figur', an' I ain't gwine forget it." Youth's Companion. Not Born There. A Washington nmn, whose business had broucht him to Xew York,

took a run not long ago into Con

necticut, where he had lived in his

childhood.

In the "place where he was born

he accosted a venerable old chap of

Eomc eighty years, who proved to bo the very person the Washingtoni

an Bouglit to answer certain inquiries concerning the place. As the conversation proceeded the

Washington man said: "I suppose you have always lived around herrt." "Oh, no,' said the native; "I was born two good miles from here," Cincinnati Commercial Tribune. I Mil RtasMirtng Him. Cholly Doctor, tell mo tho worst Am I autfering from a brain storm? 1 Eis Physician Calm yourself, my dear fellow. You have some of tho symptoms, but the conditions are totally lacking. Boston Tran-Ecript.

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At tho Flood. Henrimr of a rising river at the

headwaters of the Euphrates, with

a falling barometer ami indications of a flood wi the valley, the Pithe

canthropus changed his miud and frankly admitted it to Noah. His manner was that of a chastenad and softened person. "You monkeyed too long," said the patriarch. "We gave you a chance to come in with us, and you wouldn't take it. Now wc have arranged for all the stock wc care abouf tryingto float." The general liquidation which followed had the'usual effect upon all

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An Easy Task. Tn his day Herr Lauterstoin had been a busy instructor of many music students. Promptness and economy were two of I113 watchwords. Now that ho had grown old and taught but sparingly his habit of speech often caused a smile. "What time shall I come for my lesson tomorrow ?" asked ono vi his few pupils. "You come ven you get realty," said the music master, "but be ibrompt, so as not to Vaste my time nor your own. Understand ?" Not Lost. A bus conductor ws shouting "This way for 'Olloway'l 'Ollowar!" when a would bo witty jester on "the pavement called out: "Stop, conductor! You've dropped one of your Ti's.' " There wa3 a titter inside and outsido the bus, but the conductor quickly retorted, with a broad grin: "Never mind, bir. I'll pick it up again when wo get to the HangcL London Aaawera.

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