People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 12, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 September 1894 — GATHERED HERE AND THERE. [ARTICLE]

GATHERED HERE AND THERE.

The sultan of Johore wears an electric light in his shirt front. There are now in Japan 377 Christian churches and 43 missionaries. There is one milch cow in this country to every four inhabitants. The pecan trees of Texas yield every year 9,000,000 pounds of nuts. A gallon of alcohol can be made from a bushel of sweet potatoes. The ancient Egyptians considered it nnhealthful to wash a child until it was at least three years old.