Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 December 1883 — PERSONS AND THINGS. [ARTICLE]

PERSONS AND THINGS.

A man with a stitch in his side can only feel so-so. A daily medical journal has been started In Paris; — In Florida they run the defendant out of town if he is acquitted and doesn’t treat the jury. The Eyptian war prevented the gathering of the gum-arftbio crop. Recently the gum has risen 10 per cent. In price. Diphtheria is very fatal in some sections of Boston. A Mr. William Eaton, of that city, lost four children by the disease ta six days. A storekeeper in Toronto, Uanada, has been fined S2O and, costs for a(»ling chances to guess the number of beans In a bottle for prizes. James Bussell Loweu, b called the Indian Summer of AmericaE. Litergture, while Benjamin F. Butler is the Dakota Bliezard of Polities. , . Sr. Louis 1b to have a aew 2-oont morn flag paper.