Rensselaer Republican, Volume 16, Number 42, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 June 1884 — Rather Peculiar. [ARTICLE]

Rather Peculiar.

“Doyou see that lady over there?” “Yes. I see her.” T . “Well, there is something peculiar about her. She becomes a widow every day.” “Every day ? Does her husband die evervday?” “He does; he is a barber. He dyes several times each day. You. have gnebsed it first .pop.”— Texas Siftings. Mrs. Mackay’s jewel casket contains the finest collection of precious stones in Europe, it being valued at $1,000,000. Among the jewels is a set of saphires, exhibited at the Faria Exposition in 1878, asd which alone are valued at SIIOO,OOO, while the pendant attached.to the neck-" lace is worth $30,000.,