Rensselaer Journal, Volume 10, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 7 March 1901 — A Spider’s Anatomy. [ARTICLE]

A Spider’s Anatomy.

The body of every spider contains four little masses, pierced with a multitude of holes (imperceptible to the naked eye), each hole perdrffting the passage of a single thread, all the threads, to the amount of 1,000 to each mass! join together when they come out, and make the single thread with which the spider spins its web, so that what we call a spider’s thread consists of more than 4,000 threads united. Sockson Buskin money to buy land to build a home on for poor actors.” Ben E. Volent—“Well, if you’re going to buy land for poor actors, I guess you’ll have to buy two or Umii state*,”— Brooklyn Life.

England 1 ! Oldest Chunk IdMw. It Is generally conceded that the oldest church edifice in England is the Winchester Cathedral The history of this structure is older than the authentic history of Britain itself. It is said to have been erected in the year 177, by Lucius, a British King, who was converted to Christianity. It was destroyed daring the persecution of Aurelian, and rebuilt in 293. In 519 Cerdlc converted the cathedral into a temple of the Saxon gods. Some of the most substantial walls and pillars of the present structure were erected by St. Bthelwold, who completed a restoration of the cathedral in 980 and dedicated it to St. Swithin. In 1079, having been much damaged by the Danes, it was repaired by Bishop Walkelin, who built the present tower, with part of the nave and transepts, and in 1093 rededicated the church to St. Peter, St. Paul and St. Swithin. The east end, from the great east window, was rebuilt about a century afterward, by Bishop Godfrey de Lucy; and the whole of the west end was repaired and renewed by Bishop Edgington and Wykeham, to the latter of whom the grandeur of the west front is due ; .