Rensselaer Republican, Volume 17, Number 21, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 January 1885 — The Reason for It. [ARTICLE]

The Reason for It.

“Curious how mnch cleaner rfll the people look,” exclaimed a Texan who had been away on a trip for a couple of months. “Yes,” replied the old settler with whom he was talking; “you have no idea what , thundering lot of rain has' fallen here this season. ” — Ex. r A Nbwbubg, N. Y., man thawed*but a live turtle which bad been frozen up in a cake of ice for ten months. A tunnel 5,000 feet long has I>eef discovered, on the Island of Samos.