Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 40, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 1 November 1907 — Sparks from the Wires. [ARTICLE]

Sparks from the Wires.

A mouse seldom lives longer than three years. Centipedes are eaten in some parts of South America. Australian jewelers rent engagement rings to their customers, t John Bull figures out that his country has been successful in 82 per cent of the battles in which It has engaged. Allan A. Ryan, son of Thomas F. Rysn, will, it Is said, build a summer home at SuJTern, N. Y, to cost $1,900,000 v *