Rensselaer Republican, Volume 15, Number 37, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 May 1883 — ITEMS OF INTEREST. [ARTICLE]

ITEMS OF INTEREST.

There are forty-nine female physicians in Brooklyn, N. Y., of whom fifteen are home, opatha In Hudson, Columbia county, N. Y., is the largest apple orchard In the" world—3o,ooo trees on 800 acres. The dressy young man, te be in tone now, must have a narrow stripe of braid dofrn tbe side of his pantaloons. It is estimated that the pawnbrokers of New York city, collectively, nave fully #20,000,000 of pledges in their possession. A Yankee has stormed a prairie-dog town in the West, end captured the animaiw fog their skips, which, made into gloves, rival the finest kid. Of thirty-nine female students of medicine attending the lectures of the Paris Faculty l&*t year, eleven .were English, fire American and one Indian. ‘ ?•*.. EroHT Massachusetts railways having ha the last year carried 41,429,*,85 passengers and killed only bight. It is argued natlt is safer to ride than stay off the oaxa * Traveling costuipes tyre nothing if nostriking and con-plcuoua Brown, olvs green and mopse-colored cloth is the mat ter.al, made sd^erfluoosly tight-fitting, the of the jacket or Jtreey basque covered with military braid.