Rensselaer Democrat, Volume 1, Number 7, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 May 1898 — This and That. [ARTICLE]

This and That.

Soap was first manufactured in Britain in 1524. A. traveler can now go around the world in fifty days. M requires half a day to sing the national hymn of China. A fine ostrich is calcaiuted -to yield' $2,000 worth of feathers. The game of chess is taught In all the Australian public schools. . . New Zealand contains at present 42,- - *