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-Vol. Xlffl^NoHH: ffATRPnPTNV WEDNESDAY. JUNE 10.1914 Whole Number-4005

•^emmtr y JEcli lo r ^

:#^St4tf^Corr^>pondcnc^of-thR F f t ^

No. 9—The New Gateway to the Orient.

—I-faave-said-that to.me figures mean very l i t t le . I believe that is true of

le-average—mani—Wfaen—I~aay t h a t

times the average in 1870. The pro-moters of the Panama route were en­abled to profit by this knowledge and :to_prepar_eiifor_ future..contingencies.

^ ^ n j i c ^ h j a ^ w a v , routrh and TV A Scries of Articles Concerning Personal Experiences

^mea^ft^pietugflBque^M editerranean

ggggj^^pB-wBamiig F t ^ ^ 3 ^ ^ i ^ u T a r ^ l B ^ ^ n ^ i a ^ 0 c e f t n The lat ter par t of the t r ip is hot, Bticky and wearisome.

'• Smooth Waters Al!~th"e~Way Via Panama passengers s t r ike into

warm weather in two days and from 1 that timfl on thev travel J n tropic or temperate lati tudes all the way. The

the total cost of the canal is computed ^ r t h r e ^ m i n d r e d a h d seventy*five--mi 1-

lion dollars, it really means very

caUed upon to count that m u c h , B u t ] " » ^ ^ A m ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ w , ^ ~al i . article, Ja j iot l^coraplete _withojft

figures and so^an rgo ing - to -pu tdown -flome—figufes-here-whichJsill—anawjer. in-a-brief—way-the. jnany^ ^questions which will come up during the next year. *

As we retrace our steps down from Durham through Yorkshire, Lincdlh-, shiraf ̂ and^mor e sou ther n CQUPtAgg>t Jggj so on to Hampton Court, where we go

| to interview its popular ghosts.JAve

PioriyZpowder compound'' contains because "be ing

^kTngdolmT human cranium

entire balance of the voyage will be ^hroiVgHlwaterVthat .are, J)jro vjrBjaj[1IV Calm and peaceful. The t r ip through thB~PaTrama-cana4-iB—much-more-pKU

•^Faet^an^Sigugfifl Total cost oOana l i_$375 , OOP, 000 Thisiisofjcourse estimated, and -in-1

TuresquQ thai) through Suez; the route up the California coast will easily off-jet.theJMediJLerraneaE^ccuisj>.,a_ndthe

in i^ t f l—Hoi»^" '^"" *h> way rwill be R .^ojjghtfnl stopping place where

book^ and[present a few jottin the-way. Here, a re j some of^tHejodd things picked up as we have iooked into^nt iquBted-^ocjcB-^ajLp^P-grg^ found in out-of-the-way places, Or heard from the lips of out-of-the-way people-.^^Rome^fieculiar^-jnarrlage^an^

cludescoast defenses sand every con tingency'which may yet arise.

Length of the canaK including chan nel leading— into—either-ocean, —5T_:"

travelers may stretch themsevlea be TEe

.no»ngementa.iirBi catch our eye, April 20, 1731 ' 'The son of ArT

etcned"out of' the trip!e animal, vegetable, and mineral, very

o tah lv -^ueGor^^h t idVen^^rou with convulsion fits."

A : " cataplasm of webs ' ' contain^ Venice turpentine, juice nof plantain, yellow paring of orange peel, bohr soot, pigeons .^aung, large spiders webs, black soap and v inegar . " „ TJiajik^gooin|Bj,.. thJB last " p r e -

fore resumingHJKe"*!ast leg o journey. In e i the r route the Oriental

Jtejaninal will Be the same, that is

mf IfiB^ "~ — — •—•"—— ~—„. —Width-of-canal—at-bot tom^^OO-^o^ong-^ong-and-Sokohama. 500*foot.-

~Deptb,-45-feeL •Erevatton-85 feel; — -Length.of.locks, 1,000 feet.

^ i d t h ^ i i O r f e e t . - - — — ^ — ^

whether-you go east or we^CSaujwJH; tou^1v^1?Singapbre -and pfobably~at

Sir Samuel Luke, a'maiden lady aged 70 y e a r s . ' '

Tim^nnfl nnrnpRtition will fix the

merits-of-the-iwo" ment of the countries

routes affecTeH

:-Develop wtt t

Length of largest ship in the wor4dr-(how being "laid) 950 feet. \~

During the coming summer we are to hear a lot about the tolls question

^^^^nd^fe ia^Kel l^ io^ufedrHsn^h^r^^be i l : authorizedtolls which are for freight,

,„-per-toiy--$l. 25, p&BsenggrB^&i^tj, —These are "figures which every stockholder should remember and we are all stockholders.^.

Then comes _anOther set"bTfigures which should be remembered, namely tHe question of"diiT;¥ftce~~-BHved--and effect on travel and commerce both east and west.

-tables

change conditions.jmaterially. I t is Trnpos8ibh^to-for8ee-the-full~effect-of

~ J ^ 7 j . 7 3 1 7 T m r R e v T Rodger Wtund Ttf^brk; 26i"years~of alfe^ona-Ii in*

was not for internal use; for we reader" ' f^"drTv^^6^B^u^tfe- thhr

-.---Washington.-June 8—Last bulletin gave forecasts of disturbance to cross cfntinent^June-9-to-13^.warnuwave ,8 to 12 cool wave 11 to 15. This will be a critical time for .the,, .growing.

CTOpBT that produce most of our grain and cotton the temperaturesjwiII riBe from about June 1 to June 13 and a great

middle of June t

This disturbance of rain would leavft^the great^corn JErowing^^fi^ign^ dry, also the middle/ sections of the best oats producing country and

_Qla_ •M

Bcrip

faot-wave—with-aeriQUR drnnth in the middle central valleys is expected to prevail most of the time from June 4

Ho^-June-=lG^and—particularly^from June 9 to June 13.inclusive..covering

about the rists so as to make^it bear GHLves^oJLRaldiicJ^ertforci, a jaa oi juuoui uie r»i.a »« «» ™ " " » « • " " t u l „ { j j i f l w p s t n r p P X n e P t ed during that

n s - rt:_-^„_vT . . ! ,„ „~mnlAar, laAv ncrt>r\ f o r e t h e fit." <i • . . . * . . , fore the fit. In our dayt advertising haB become

a fine a r t - Here is one of the:early-LfY&

typeT Evident ly" the-adver t i se r in

from 5 to 13 days. Hot windsJn- tha

Spring wheat, bad crop weather fo r" corn and oats and-bad cropweatherjEpxl cotton. - In the cotton stateB-the oats crops will be harvested by abou_t_June~

affi

'«*i dM

10. From June 15 to 23 s.howers are ex-

pected^but^^b^yj^L^riUMbJyJienefit , Canada, m^px^thj.n th j Sjajes. Under

:m

average conditions we would get fine •^>1

to 13, and these hot winds are ex-peGted-to—dahiage_the_c6rni_and^oata

coln8bire—lady-upwards—of-80,—withi^js-^aBe-was-^-man-^fjiwiny-pa whom he has 3.000 pounds ($15.000)

-in-money, 3bO,poundB_ per_HUUum»_Md:

the canal Oh the races of people who will be benefited. Fancy might sug­gest that the influence of American ideals may change ".geography to a g reiilcr^extent^duri ng^theseomin g*cen* tury than all the years gone by.

W ^ a c l r a n d four duriug life on ly : ^ - • Augnst-5, .1751, ,;Re^._JQhn_PjigbL of Cardiganshire married his fdtirth wife.'—His next door—neighbors—on

I take it from an old hand-bill print­

ed ill Cumberland..

Di8tance-in-Nautical_Miles_. . Saved from New Yor^via- the-Panama

Ganahon. Trade Routes

San Francisco:

eopl e-4*onvHal4-r>a will"gather about this narrow pass between continents and they will na­turally be forced t o learn something of . the new countries through^ which they pass, and while they ; gather Boffiethlfl^— of the-atmoapkere^^of^th^ countries they touch they will leave something of theirs.

here Like and Unlike-M"eeT

Annie Nugent aged 18. He served in ^Wiirfarn's~WBr8-and--recetved^g

ball-in-hiS nose.-

" 1 James WUUamB.-'pBrish^lerk; saxtone,-- townrcryer r and bellman, make and sell all sorts of haberdash-aries, groceriesT^tc"; I tkewise^hstr whigs drest and cut on the shortest notice.

N. B . — I k e e p s an evening^school,

Next disturbance will reach Pacific ut June-14^—cross—Pacific-J^guay-beevy-rainB

rains from June 15 to 25, but ' the " moisture necessary to supply o u r ^ , ; ;^ transcontinental. lows, enabling them to make rain, will be principally on

• - - • " £ ?

J the-east- coaata„of .South America, causing in Brazil, Argentina and Ur-

that-will damage

mm

slope by close of "15̂ great central

each side are wed the wie -to his fifth wife and the other to his t h i r d . "

"Feb;, 1769-Rober t Judge,-Esq,-of

jiGooksbuj;g?53jjalarid!*^ reading, writing, singing, and sums.

LtplHy^zthe„hooby_ occas ioiL-.-i aHy-if-wanted.-—NHBi—My—shop-

valleys 16 to 18, eastern sections 19. Warm wave will cross Facitic slope about June 13, great central valleys 15, eastern sections 17. Cool wave will cross Pacific slope aboiiE^June~16r great central valleys, 18, eastern sec­tions 20. —

This storm wave covers another critical^^rioii^^OT3artion^Enor-thern Winter-wheat and the middle central

that part of their corn crop not gatfa=-

ered. - ^

July 13, 1772, At^Boston^Linco4n^ Bhire^_Mr_. Wm. Stains. He was so extremely ill .that he was..obliged Jto be carried- to the church in a, sedan iVioir H P riifd on the 16th.

-is—next—deoiv

Our danger BJgnalB" will hang—out— for the week centering on June 20 ,. and all are warned that severe storms . are~probable~during~those-seven daysi— The absence of moisture will lessen— the severity of the storms during that week in a general -way but-a few lo«

^calities-wUfagei^tb,undje^^t.QriQ^i=BrQ] ably hail or heavy rains, and torna-

m a

-vaUe^s-oats^cropa^. Qur_CfllciiialUiiiiL ^ujjs^Kliualtbbe^watehcd for.

Even today, before the- waterway Ts Harniltorrffged-30

buried on the 17th and his married again on the 30th. —ATTgr22rTT8J

to Mrs^-Monson,—a-J

where I bleedj draw teeth, shoe horses, ail with the greatest scil.

N. B.—Children taut to dance,*if # S M J ^ g r ^ e j b J e ^ ^ ^ X £ e j i c ^ ^ w ^ e J f ^ b T

widow I me J. Williams. who™buy and selfold iron and coals—shoes cleaned, and

-N. B?—A hat and-pair_p_f stockings

M a g e l l a n . . . ^ F l " ! ! ^ 1 ! ! ! ^ ^ ^ Panama 5,262

S a v e d . . . . . . . 7 ,873 Guayaquil

Magellan Panama. .

Saved.

10,215 2,810

7.405

opened there-is-gatliexed^about the isthmus "a strange community. No-^eEe^n^A^neHj^n^-^oiJymiL.Wf^nj^l,

•mt n$\

from all the earth pass and repass. Turbaned, tawny East Indians, Mongolians,

la3y~of raBk and fortune aged 8 5 ^l 'v^s Sept. 22,.i78'3;, " J o h n " H a r r i s o n W

Co wick. Yorkshire, aged.101, to^Annie Hepli^nsta"li7"age^ 98r^Th"rbTiae3^

maid was .74 and the bridegroom's man 83. They were attended by the

lawny iiiao«. xuuioiio, n.v»..&w..~.—, - - , Euto^eanBT-N^tive^tidians-f^om-the-.greatest concourse of people to and

J M l a o , Magellan •. . 9,613^ Panama 3,363

Central Americas, haughty Spaniards, Africans—all kinds,, island people, soldiers and sailors, uniforms and flags strange to American eyes, all these sights strike us today as we lingerT)n-the-isthmusi—What-will-it-^ Fowey^of^GrosenoL8t^o_MJss_JEnglis •rjB--wherr-the~canal-iB-ofiiGially-opened- Jif—Worcestershire. The match was

L 6,250

and the ships of all nations bring their passengers "and cargoes to this common center? - —

from the church that ever was known on such an occasion. The lady now his bride is the. fourth wife within two years and a few months . "

Oct. 20, 1784, "Char les Aplin

are that-up-to-middle -of- June-Ganada-| will gel must uf tbe-rain-on-this-eon-tinent and that the'Spring wheat will be benefited, by those rains. The sections west of Mississippi river, _coveHng2~2T_exaa,i Oklahoma, etc. , where ^x"cesiTv^"^rlTfis~feiriTI"'~Ai«yT will be dry first half of June and the

in unusually low temperature in a-eool wave moving eastward is^. ex--pected'to reach meridian 90 near'Jnue^ 19 and that temperature will not miss the frost line very far on the froat-line very far on the—Qivisioirline^be—

rtween^-Ganada-and-the—States^—We-shall have something to say about

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aBt^a^f^gtateB^vilUco^inue-^igy-talJuly, wp'ather--in..jiej^bvilMin.. „ _ I

• J ^ u ^ ^ ^ i

tobfrcudgelled for, the-best- in-5, on ^ ^slirbf Tushday. " For perticuk'rB-in-|-he-behe.ld. one^of the ants fie fiCuire within or at the horse shoo and

Of the way; r~ " .N. B. —Look over the door for the

sighn of the spigeons. —NT^Br-^Lsell-good-ayle,—and-some-times cider

IT—~—™ Lodgings for single

Iquiue: M a g e l l a n . . . . . 9 ,143 Panama 4,004

Saved . . 5,139

Valpariso: —Magellan^-

Panama. .

: . 8738TT 4,633

—L—

S a v e d . . . •.."."."."' 3 ,747

Honolulu: Magellan Panama.

S a v e d . .

13,312 - 6 , 7 0 0

' 6,612

-iden&fy-in; One of the "little problems which

puzzles the American abroad is why i t is that every foreigner at once places him as an American. We are ordin-ary white folks and dress very much

^ - - -—: —i - T - '

occasioned by a highwayman stopping the stage-coach in which the gentle-, man and lady were passengers, and

Mani la :-Suez. Panama.

• • • • • * • •

:Saved^Vr

-11;589 11,548

l . _ 4 1

thersame-aa-our—ilnglishlcousLns* fact we wonder what particular "dis tinguishing trade mark we wear. We try to act naturally and to pass along unassumingly, but it doesn't work out. Every bell hop, hackman, lackey, ser-=

vant, hotel keeper andi^tradeBman-at once, places us. We are Americans and we can't.Jiide i t . I t ' s there, and Ke~^hO~ranB~nray-TeHd:——-=.

But^ancieht "marriages have not monopolized all the oddities of " t h e good old t i m e s . " Medicine may be held responisble for its full share,

fand-aince^in—these—modern-times, the. employment of. a physician-is-expen-isve perchance we may save our read era some of the expense by giving a few old-time recipes. These taken from "Pharmicopeia Extemp

men. Here is a delicious story picked up

just over the line-in Wales concerning a jnjmster of some celebrity, who was \ invited to "officiate one~"Sunrday^in~a{ town on the English dorder. t ie ac-cepted the invitation and in the eve­ning preached an eloguent~sermon on the text "Go to the Ant, thou Slug-

fa aOa eloquently eulogised the previous eve-«4«g-^e^mpering-^waj4i»t^coflt Jil.ef Yfi-foliawed.hy_ariQther.and_anothe_r. - _

Jumping up suddenly he- alarmed his fellow-traveller who anxiously aksed .'' What 's the ma t t e r^ ' ' without answering the min is te r - hastily took <)fi^-hi8-^oat-B^d'WaB-4n--tewwr-4wheji_he-LpreBi^e(}

Baptist Home Dedication.

Ioin#^A4^Eaii^rt^wa.s.dediratpA£rl-Z m

gard, Consider her ways and~be-wise.---'~ Next morning havjng. to wait a

couple of hours for a train by which he was to return home, and-the morn­ing being sultry, he took a-book to a shaJy_ni)okjn the garden, and reclined

|-on—agrassy hank to read. He became

beheld hundreds of"the~tiny creatures running hither and thitBer over the garment. His companion grasping the-situation-volunteered assistance-in "rranting-the-unwelcome-viBkorBF—

For some tune both were busily employed in expelling the invaders until they had cleared them from the

day.afternoon with appropriate exer-cises. : The ceremonies—were-held in the open. Many Rochesterians were in.the gathering.. , . Harvey F. Rern-ington, president of the trustees,

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coat—andwaistcoat. The . divine had that morning_unconsciously taken the advice in the text of the previous evening and gone to the ants but a swarm of them had likewise come, to him that he might further "consider their ways and be wise. " ~~"~

new-pastor of the First chur"ch,vRoch-ester; Rev. George E. Finley; of Mars

ion; Rev. Harry G. Greensmith. of Hilto'ni-and-Rev. CharlesJl*JRuit,^nf_ •the-Second—ehurehr—took—past. The • dedicatory prayer was offered by Rev. VolneySage, of Clifto/i Springs, Mr. Sage represented Baptists of On-

aitd Mr. Finley those^ofc

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so absorbed in his book that the time l-passed rapidly, and when he looked

a r e ' a t his. watch he saw. that his ' t ra in was due in a few minutes. He hast-

Z^r- . .^-Yokohama: ----^_*^.s-:.-.-?..-~—?^-~^^~^ „ - S u e z . . T V . . 13,979

— i - — Panama 9,798

. „ "Saved . . . . 7 : . 3 ,181 Hongkong:.

Suez.. 11,628 . - Jganama : . 11,388

opania published for the assistance of {young pdysicians""lii 1 7 1 9 - - - • — ^ ~

"Sna i l wa te r , pector ia l" whose chief inrgedient is "sna i l s beaten to mushrWith their she l l s" , "it is nceim-mendable in "flushing,. flyThg pains of the joints, and-night sweats."__ """Iceteric w i n e " is made of mill

pridesr^andiB^gpod-for-jaundicer-—r— •=fc»Oil-of-̂ worms'-tTs uBed V in-sn un­

guent for shrinking of the sinews in one struck by palsy. -"

I'C.rinific . .unguent" for baldness

Catching^he English Expression

This matter came up several times and finally I.reaaoned it out that Tt should be no-Harder- foFthese-natives* ^ s ^ e ^ W y ^ a t i o h a l i t y ^ t h ^ i i i i i i ^ w a B for me to size up an Englishman. There ia no mistaking the English t o u r i s t ; - Y o u can-tell him in. a thous-^ ^ i f f e r ^ n t - w n y s ^ ^ o t ^ y ^ h i a ^ a x ^ C f i n t & i P B " b e e s burnt and mouse

"A""Htfle'late^Trnii's journey he felt a tingling sensation on his legs and feet and taking "off! his boots he di­vested himself of his nether garment wjien he perceived that a whole army

tarlo" county Wayne county, who contributed to the home. Revr Frank S. Kenyon,- of Fairport, greeted the visiting clergy­men.

E. B. VanNess, , treasurer of the building "Tu'ndT- presenTed"a-firTanTrtBl"

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ened indoors, bid a hurried good-bye, -anorsnatching qp his—hand-bag which- 0f̂ the^indu8triouB-lUUe^peiipJe__had among'other valuables, contained his taken possession. He opened the" sermon on " t h e a n t s , " started on a w jndow, and fioTding the garment at run-to-the^station. He arrived on the a fm'a length, shook-it violently.

An ^express train in the* opposite direction so startled him, he relaxed

report. Dr. Marcena-fc.-RSekerr-pres-ident of the board of managers, spoke briefly.

A number of pledges to the build­ing fund w^ere received, but the total was not made public. .^ .

•A

.Saved. . . Melbpurne: _^__

•— MagcHnn^ Panama.

; 1 1 1 1 i

-24&

12,-852 10,030

pression, for he carefully hides all expression. Only once did I catch an En^n^mnrn*rbetitiy4ng-^xpr^saionT.^nd4^s that w»8 in ?ront of a hotel in, Pana ma. He came down that morning with a- new pair of 'plum colored

d u n g . " V An unguent for a t rophy" containa

platform "just as the Guard's whistle sounded and rushed to the car, the door of which an obliging porter open-ed,.and the., train startejqV- The conu pat tment . had^bu t qn^_iccnp_ant,_ M f o r t u n a t e . m o r e : t r Q U b j e than ever. Af-gentleman, and the minister murmer- t w a t i m e o f m e n t a l a n ^ l i l i "he de-ing sotto voce "only just caught i t craea-HsopTiHght.but remain- in the

car, and draw down the curtain as if the car contained a corpse. •—-—- —

SOME FAMOUS PAINTINGS.

A Tiny Work of Art aria1 Rosa's T r a n i -formed Harpsichord.

hisliold, and alas! the garment-wasJ—The smallest painting In the worldof torn from.his grsap .leaving the un- ' " '—' " *u~

m ~^m

began wiping the perspiration from hiB heated brow. He was senrce'y

andrest less and became alarmed when

for his

the waiter would probably hold to the Hating food as he did I don't see how

o o „ t r a r ? . I t w . , W e „ wo f t„ the price ^ S U ^ S » S 4 A £

TJie„ab.ovjJ[guLeB_sfaow at_a gjanc£ Ifl ie^vTnrin^diBtance^ which cratflwav will afford.

spatfl, and as he sat waiting carriage he stretched out his extrem-; { t{^And3eTmi t te ld lh imse i f l the lux^

Q ^ ^ f f i D ^ p T O 5 i ! ^ H l 3 Z g p E e i l T f l F l ^ n f ^ ^ ^ H i B ^ u T f

ftenanc^ightedrPP.wjth-tlrerrpinnilmr; benevoience whiclf sheds a glory

ofSdnTlBllen Just tq>ee-M^^^ and breathllTgiretTed] man pick up the menu card. He view- u n t j j t n e j a s t j i s n w a s mopped clean,

e d i r w i t h b o t h d i s f a v o r and suspicion. 1 expectedevgry-t ime the waiter ap-

Lof-flelecting_a Jar.eak.faji.

But cruel fate followed him. A~i" soon as the train stopped the car door opened and two, ladies wefe about to •enter, tfa'e distracFeiT^mB^ " D o n ' t cdme in here; don't come in

—•" The ladies alarmed retreated ^Hr jTHa^ngrbu^he^oOlds^ f - th^ twa informed the stationmaster there"was a lunatic in the car, and.he caUed^two por^ers_bidding them to close the door

distinctive merit wris executed on tha smooth side of a grain of com by a Flemrsii-nrtis"t""Oh Ihrs^llmltecl'surf aco-the arti8t_palntedUn_periect_detall. a mill, a miller with a sack of grain on his back, n horse and cart and a group

[ of several peasants standing In a road. The largest pfcture eWr painted Is

said to be a panorama of the Mississippi river, executed_ by John Banyard, an *r*^Kt_xdio-dledJnJYat£Jlo^

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Panama the Fastest Route T"

'HitKeriflT the path to theP Orient -^O^^m^^aat^hy^l ie^W&VlJl^za^ nFfall 1J g g ^ g j This route will now have to divide around those spats, a halo undistu honorB, the east againBt t h o w e s t - I n andunin te r rup ted^orJ i i sknee-sprung this matter also we muat consider-the tweeds were BO far above as to be beL

Bize of the Suez can&irwTilc^rwIirnut"] yond~spi?nkiriyacqunititanccT

Arnnnd n.-New^England.-PumpKUi.pre:

im^rtmptu *!pollmoftehioVei' «nd—i»ei«fownfld—a

—fresh fropi. the oven. - The- ntmoa phere™6f calm content mihg led .wi th I o i •*•

nortem over t i ^ c f r r F ^ ^ l i v H ^ w l ^ »» " I . , , nn each ~& tho^ he expected the same -IKIng.

^ S ^ i S ^ ^ o n . It \* conceded̂ I believe, ihut iti^nm

dlh is assistance if cal

gflTra¥rtrclimeT^"Fil^HTC^ottld^meU 11. c ame r u » . . » I T U — ."•••;•• American is dead scared ol a

s ^o1 ig^ ime- for - the^meU_to_rJMinn5 dfgnified^aposHea-ef-gftfttyonomy-thp

r ^ ^ e ^ i m a t w r a r o W S ' e ^ J ^ f i ^ d his

1891. The gigantic canvas was twenty-two feet high and nearly two miles , _ . long...lt gaY.e_n_detalledJtepr^^tatlpn.:.^:S| oMOOO miles of the Fatlrerof-Watcrs.-

The largest of the old masters' can­vases ls.Murlllo's ."Appearance.of the Christ Child to S t Anthony of Padua."

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een feet nigi !n;lf la-relatcd-that-a-friend .called-on—

predlctiWOHl —: » . •.. .;„r^flfvntbTftoBa^Tn^Fiurchceorieday ahd flml-tlte- -Btutitni-moateyi » « ' ^ ^ h l m p l n y < D g o n an- 'u ld^ndr^

admit boats-which-will- . pass-through Panama. When the hew enlarged di­mensions of Suez, a te completed the depth Will permit vessels-drawing be-

' t w e ^ ^ '-•• Panama, canal will admit boats draw-

ing fully ten feet more. The average size "61 the vessels that passed through Sde^Tii~ i9irwere;Tfn0re^tfaan^four

H&vif7g~:mi~Englishman for.-Brcakfast

This particular Englishman was a constant.source o'f delight„to_rne. He sat a t t ab l e jMie i^ .A^uJd^w^ch /h im without distressing myself, although i t would have distressed some people. Breakfast was his long _BU,it.„_.Here Ke'^appeared - a t -h i a "beBtr-Talthough

brain, or the r e t u r ^ w a s alow I knqw nol7 Anyway . ir"wa¥ ft" fimr- betting

IpronnBition-whetheir the dish - w e n t back or remained; Ond could see that BTsomeTtimtWbttteY there had arisen a feud that* affected all subsequent food, as couid-.be ascertained from the baleful glance."'fab leveled at every dish?—I wondered;that-the-very-diBh-| es did not flhrivel, and I do remember that the waiter .dropped.a tray. But he had.the.Band, didJhisjnglififaman.

ATX~wni^hTtnkHiktrii-woolen-jackeU[ in-Jiot Water. Not_sp the English­m a n ^ . I t is the waiter who does all the-ihriTTklirgr-,^jLHow,would you. like .htslqrdjhipj over' t h e r e ? " I said to my waiter, indicating the Englishman across the

a e n t a porter to the house for a pair of trousers,' then~advised the minister to ffe^^n-4o^he-4iext-fltation>_Attd--return by-'the-noxt-trsinr-so that the gather-_ ed crowd might scatter.

He did so and when he returned though 4he-garment--was-A_CQupJiLOi. sizes.tQ.Q_l.arge, he wouId hayejjqnne<j

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slchord. The caller asked the artist why he kept such a "worthless'Inatru

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way ___iHim?A-Why 1 'd rother have one

them if they had been twice as large again.

The secret was well kept for a time but at length ' i t leaked out and became

-^^Why,--it-is-not=jff.orth.a_jcj^pXLyi^ friend said. : h

"I'Will wagor.v replied Rosa^ M.that a Bfaal.l be worth a thousand before you-seo tt again." r~*—^~r

-A-bet-was-mador-RoBA-immedlately

American than a dozen English Jords '* common property" and that is-whir the was the reply I got. . writer ia able to.reproduce i t -here. •

, -LOU D. MacWETHYT^^ %—r.x-. \ ,*. »^_ - -«. - ' W. B.. C.

painted a landscape on the Hd that not Only sold for 1,000 s<!udi, but waa ac­counted n work of great meri t

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