Licking Valley Courier, 1911-08-31
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Volcano a Wealth Producer. A fairly enthusiastic volc:i:io is one of the world's frcaita as n wealth pro dueer. Kongo, the volcano in cities tlon, In located In . Japan, and pro produces - duces produces refined sulphur, which by this natural method of production escapes the Import duty charged by th's conn try, amounting to $4 a ton. The own ers of Congo naturally have no desire to part with their iltry source of in income. - come. income. A New White Pace. The Japaneso va s!!;;hily yellow he cause he has descended f.orn ancestors that were colored by trt!!i;r.niums of tropical stinphine. bv.t in t!:e coursa of time the Japarie?c will be s while as any Europ?an. K-en row there are vnst numbets of Jnpancfe who cannot be distinguished In complexion from tho 80-callt.d white races. Japan Times. Whan All Vill Es Mich, Hop Sli:g 13 a Chinese launtli 'ypian with a cheerful, thonov toinewhat .un .unusual - usual .unusual philosophy, Att'.r bewaiiin? I he bard times and lie:, of l.-.is!n.'S3, he added, .willingly: "nimebv evr.vbndy i be Ileh. vnllv Hfli Mmnl-v " "T-Tn-.v'o thatt" AI' .".'..'-.. j , iwa J-jvu J r,... : f.,n uu money; no eon eat. Then alia poor people die." Hookworm NtcJcd Also. , "See that measuring worm crawl crawl-ln - ln crawl-ln up my skirt?" crlnl" Mrs lljonka "That's a sign I'm go'.ns to have a new dress." "Well, let hltn make It for you," growled Mr. njati'-s "And while he's about It, have him send a bookworm to do yyn u;i the buck I'm tired of the Job." Bullcclt With Two Hcarta. There was tilled recently at Dept ford, London, a bullcek of nhpncr.i-.nal development. The an'rr.- l. which v. as aged 12 months, was found to have two hearts, one bcir.r; of normal size and the other somewhat smaller. Such a freak has never been known before In tbe annals of the market. ""pTetSy bat'.isijxe barn", think?" said tlie member of the city group who had been on the farm be fore. "Which is that?" ae'ted the one who was on her first visit. "Th? laree red building Is the barn!" "Oh, yes! And the littlo building around it are the barnnck-s, arc they?" Just In Hi! Lir s. At a public sale of hoc!:.-, tho anc tloneer put up "Drew's K.-.-ays on Souls," which was l;iu . 1-rd down to a shoemaker, who, to the great amuse amusement - ment amusement of the crowded room, r. ,!:o! the auctioneer If "be had nry i.io;u works on shoeinaklng to euII." Recipe of an Eptcur. "Without meat there h -:o p!-as ure." is a veiy v'l fay!: :-. M urn onldes talked of i;;iihi i J f- r ti j health. Ho rcet-mtve . brea: baked from fine wii.-.t ll;.: ia nei too new, not too old, uor iu, Dne. In Clerioui Ita'y. U has bc.n ub-eivrd thrt In Ita! tbe memory docs n.or tltn t!:o jye Scarcely a stone la tit.-unl i,ii f at lias lias-Hot - Hot lias-Hot some hls'Pi-ter.l iissoclr.t'on, an clent or modcin, that m;.y not be sal-.' to have gold -.-.in'.e: it. Best W.-.y to t ; ! Evtn. If thine enemy l.uimiy. ;:ive hint bread to nit, t.nd if ho !- thir.-f. trh-e him water to .;;:nii; for thmi wilt heap cn:i!s of Rrv i::mi l-.:-. head and Jei.ovai: will rew. Proverbs of t'olui: t :. 2." .i ilium:. iet the L-, -. t. C v.! Many dee flclentlv pi:-.:;il over definite n enoi'i'h I'l'ii-ir0' tho coinrs nf ti b : . j!e ;, I i'h ll mselv Fre'.iy Lihciy. When a w.-uian eat"i s n pi l e eon lest she Is llhtly to It-el ie':y Fu e that the wlnnei h.i l a pull with tiu. Judges. wir-e wenu. The world lihei u j; -o ! i.yr, p;ir tlculuily if It K'to i-ome uf his uiuncy Llpplncott's. Us,e lor German Fe-.t. Feat deput-ils In nni-tin.est Or many ntv to he i.to-l im ;cl lor the development of e!-'etric;il er.oi ,-,y. The Swfet Thinn. Clara He says he tl-u-.hs I t-.m the nicest girl In town. t'l-.aM 1 ash hiui to call? SarahNo. dear; let hliti keep on tblnltiiiB to Town Topics. Power of One Werd. t A word Is n little thtii;, yot on word bas been many u uian's dcsiluy for good or tor evil. Too Bad. M-ny a good deed has bt-f spoiled uy being tiuu at tne w rong time Thrift. It's a wine child that resembles Its richest relative.
Must Have Imagination. Life In the country may be one of tbe richest on earth, but it may also be one of tbe poorest If the great book of nature be open tc tbe eye of bira who resides there, and illumined with the light of heaven, from his little knoll j, can see and enjoy all the glory of the world; but If he sees in nature only tbe potato field which gives him food, then Is this golden vein closed for bim, and he himself stands like the potato plant, fast rooted in the earth. As 'he Chinese Make Matches. Tbe Japanese b-.ve developed tbe extensive manufacture of matches in China. There are factories at Tien Tientsin, - tsin, Tientsin, Pekln, Hangkow, Shanghai and other places. Th viceroys do not allow the erection of several factories In the same town, so that each fac factory - tory factory has a kind of local monopoly Tho factory at Hangkow employs 2,600 bands and produces fifty or sixty tons dally. Komantle Ancient Mariners. Among tbe ancient mariners wildest superstitions were rife, tbe but 1 tbeir beliefs In the existence of en enchanted - chanted enchanted spots, such as tbe siren island of Salypso or of tbose Islets which Slnbad likened to tbe Gardens of Paradise, were more picturesque and romantic than the gloomy and prosaic Imaginings which occupy tbe mind of tbe modern seaman. He, Too, t Dsceiver, He Mow Is this? I comt back un unexpectedly - expectedly unexpectedly frorr my trip and fl-id you flirting with anotbui man. You bave deceived me. She not any more than yon. You toid me you vould M away eight days and bere you are back araii. the next ay. Have yo" not also deceived met FUegende Blatter. No Need for Fear. On one oeeuiiioii when General Jack Jack-ton - ton Jack-ton was tolling down Chesapeake bay In an old steamboat tbe waves were '-i-jr.-.J I..; i. -- - - - man present expressed some concern. "You are uneasy," said tbe general to bim; "you never sailed witb me be before,, - fore,, before,, 1 see." Parton't Life of Jack Jack-ton. - ton. Jack-ton. Sound Philosophy. A corresponded of the Portland, Mass., Times asserts: "Men are like bugles tbe more tss tbey contain, tbe lurtber yon can Le- ttem. Wom en are like tulips the more modest ana retiring mey appea-, tbe better you love them." There It somj truth, we think I.: that. Give the Best You Have. Always plve ul (he best that ts in you. Feel responsibility towards your self and your work. Never bo con content - tent content with a compiotuibe with wot';. Give an employer the beat that you hare In you to give. Belvedere Brooks. Switches From Goat Hair. Angora goat balr. from a selected Texas flock, will be used by makers or hair goods to produce beautiful swttehes It Is twenty-eight inches long. Rue and silky, and bas a beau beautiful - tiful beautiful natural wave. Not So Bad. SlDce 1R2S the clothing of men bas grown simpler and simpler, and If the course of evolution has tak.n away from the plcturesqueness of tbe crowa. u has added to tbe dignity of the man R8hl Nev,r A" on 0ne Side. Scarcely any private quarrel ever f " ,!,r1lKh, "nd wron I r so exquisitely divided that all the Flgu.es of 8-oich, That the "pen Is mightier than tbe l word" is amply proven In tbe re cent purchases ol ai old book 'or M.000 and the saber of Napoleon fur-65 Salt Lake Herald Timely Tommy. Teacher Now, h-.le 'lomniy. give us an example oi ti double negutlv. Llttls Tommy I don't kuow none. New York Globe. A Girl's Superiority. No man loaler seems to put the Job over with such thorough enjoyment 1 as a girl lolling in a hammock uud reading a cheap novel. When We Have Parcels Post. "1'ui.er separato cover, dearest pet, 1 send you ten million Vises. Ever tblne, OrlauCo." Puck. Italian Centenarians. Tbe latest census baa rovealed tbi existence la Italy of over 600 per sons having lived more than a cen century. - tury. century. Test of Sugar's Purity. A simple test for tbe purity of sugar Is to burn It It pure, Ore will entirely consume It; If adulterated, It will leave an ask.
hands. True, but in manv casoB 1 And family bibles lying so uuuBed that, with my finger, f coulo write damnation upon the coven? of theuil TheBe things ought not to be." r A Vase Safeguard. When one has vases that are either very expensive or that are treasured for their associations she will be glad to learn of some safeguard that will keep them from shattering when top-heavy from a profusion of flowers The simplest method is to place silver sand or a handful of white pebbles so that with their additional heaviness the bottom of the vase will be less unstable and thus giving the advan advantage - tage advantage of arranging the stems more to ona's desire. Faith From the Devil. A school master, when reading from the church catechism, asked a boy, "Where do we get the articles of our faith from?" The boy hesi hesitated - tated hesitated a girl answered "from the bible. "Quite right," said the master. "Now, William, where do we get th articles of our faith from?" The boy, having only indistinctly heard the sound, answered "from the devil!" A Bishop's 8uapender. Suspenders are modern, decidedly o. There are men still living in South Carolina who remember when an effort was made to discipline the great Bishop William' Capers of the Methodist church for wearing them. It was contended that In doing so be set a bad example by a display of worldllness. Real Joy. There's joy in the smile of an art artless - less artless child. There's joy In a maiden's eye. There's joy In the spring when the song birds sing. There's Joy In a lover's sigh. But such Joys all pale and easily fall to come with the Joyous thrill of the woman who knows that her newest clothes give bcr ri rivals - vals rivals a nervous chill. " City Building In Canada. An expert condemns the common practice on this continent of laying out our cities with the regularity of box of blocks. This system Is the triumph of nHlllqrlBnIm - tv nolU Dtuid ourTTUea cT'' "Jot a cer tain sort erf bookca jiiSt It Is easy to add new sectlonsfuTenever wo like, without Incongruity. , Fosllsh. Vfby go to tbe snt or Imitate the Industrious bee? Tbe ant Is a crai? parasite and tbe bee works all sum summer - mer summer tor honey, only to be robbed dur during - ing during bis winter sleep. Let tbe ant come to man and learn method; tbe bee and learn practical banking. Baltimore Evening Sun. For Breaking Out. "Why do you have those glass eases with tbe ax, hammer, crowbar and so forth, on these cars?" asked a vruvelcr on the railroad going to New York. "Oh, tbose are put there in case any one wants a window open," replied the facetious man. Making Wood of "trw. Science, with an eye to tho manu facture of artificial wood from straw, Is now experimenting In London. At the outset It Is (roposod to utilise the process for tbe manufacture ol matches, and It is claimed the cost will be lessened. Olive Tree 400 Years Old. There are in Syria some olive trees
Advantage of High Living. J'eiiieal scientists have arrived at tl:o conclusion, after various experi experiments, - ments, experiments, that the blood of persons llv llv-liiK - liiK llv-liiK at a hlgn altitude is much richer and therefore much ore capable of resisting disease germp than tho blood of persons living near eea level. They alao claim that lack of os.vgan in the atmosphere at a great height Is the cause of mountain sick sickness. - ness. sickness. Easily Satisfied. There la a bachelur who says that all he bhould ask in a wife would be belt - lt belt good temper, health, good under under-standing, - standing, under-standing, agreable pliy.-.luenomy, flg. u;e, good complexion, domestic babl, resources cf amusement, good spirits, eoiivi-.-saiior.a: talents, elegant man manners - ners manners money! The unreasonable rat ci.1! Isn't there anything mow ht etui think of? Cause of Rust Spots. " Mntiy rt.st ' spots on clothes art caused by bits of soap adhering to the hit.i.r when 'o;- come In con-, tt-u-t with tbe bluing water, .'.void having these unsightly marks by cut ting the sopp into small pieces and tic them In a stilt bag kept fcr the .purpose. (UOOTTK. T III Hill I , BWIM MlM I drill water wells and case off surface water. ' Absolute protection against impure, con contaminated - taminated contaminated water from the surface of the ground draining into well: -, . ,; . -t. in i ir i ' v ri u k.i mi if i v. VV.'K. J: OiiUIAN, West Libery, Ky. THE LOUISVILLE TIMES FOR 1911 BRIGHTER, BETTER, UlGUZll THAN EVER. Tlio iv. miar price of the Louis Louis-v',! - v',! Louis-v',! o Ti;n.,s io ?.').fi0 a' year. If "-" v- ill tL-nd y-'tu' order to us, m-u c;.:t : -. t The LICKING VAL VAL-l.i'A - l.i'A VAL-l.i'A COL'LvlKil and Tha Louioviiie Times LOTH ONE YEAR For only $4i0e The Lxiirivi lie Times is the Bo.'-l AfLrnoon Paper Printed Anywhere, ll.u-i U.sL coin's of corres- s i'v: Kentut'ky field pcr- C .e 'eno.'ul news field t-t.. best and fullest mar mar-a - a mar-a . repovu. ' D.:;-...-e:,iuid in politics, but r.ir lo everybody. ti.'iid yojr subscription right ;iv;.;y Id this r,aper not to the Louisville Times. ; The Numuer 520," Six-Snot Rcpeatlcg Shotgun Et $25.00 is ll hamnierlev; Klm wilh a Solid (mine, l'.nsier to operuto quick quicker - er quicker mul smoother action tlinn any utln-r. it never bnlksaudis perfectly biilineeil. iv.l.iihd (h'srth)liim nf nny of our piius h. In (mr l-'o 1'n-To Fri-o Caluh.g. , j. Wi'iil -r it TO OAY ,j If you finimt oliliiln STKVENS KII-l.l.S MHIKH'NS. Ti;t,ii.sr()rr.s v liitiMiirii your umlor, wo Mill ship UircL't, t-xpn-Ni prviwiJ, . , mum ro- . ' reiiilai cnlalog price. J. STEVENS ARMS & TOOL COMPANY r. o. nx ms -t CniCOPEB FALLS J MASSACHUSETTS
out buildings; drilled well and a fine mineral spring pastures well watered. A splendid loca tion for a merchant-farmer. Within easy reach of West Lib erty High School. Will sell at a bargain on easy terms of pay payment. - ment. payment. Also six lots k the college ad dition of West Liberty lots no's 61-63-128-129-130-131. Lots 128-129-130 and 131 lie in a block S. of Glenn avenue. Lots G4 and G5 adjoin and are one lot .from corner of Park St., and Glenn avenue. An extremely desira desirable - ble desirable place for a home. Natural gas will be piped along the street between these lots .withLV the next 40 davs. " . i1 One farm or 12J acres on Lick ing river one mile below the mouth of White Oak creek,- new cottage house, Lam and all nec essary outbuWings, everlasting spring in yard, good ycufy iVi-it-ir, irT-i.Cxt'ar t -JllOTU' J,"- lU acres in grass. Will sell cheap for )' cash down and Y on time. A desirable home in a good nei neighborhood. - ghborhood. neighborhood. 50 acres of timber land on the Stable branch, one mile from Licking river, 3 miles from West Liberty. Enough timber on land to pay for it. A bargain on easy terms of payment. Real estate'will increase 30 per cent, in West Liberty as soon as the town is lighted and heated by naturalgas. Duynow and save money. Will sell cheap and on reasonable terms. Call on or address, II. G. COTTLE & COMPANY, West Liberty. - Ky. . Give us yorr JOB WORK. WANTED. Tho name, date of birth and birth place of every man We want to compile a few stniislips p.nd will he nhliVpd , , . i i LU llliy OI OUr readers wno will send us the name of any . ,J
luuy aro uneiy iu utmr uuu lur century or two longer. His Plenty of Time. A clock In St. t'etrrsbuig has 35 faces, Indicating simultaneously the time at 30 different spots on tbe earth's surface, bualdet the Move Movements - ments Movements of tbe earth and phn ts. Fuel Economy Method. Tests mndo by a French railroad ol a device for beating water beforo It reaches tbo boiler by exhaust atenra showed a fuel economy of more tbau twelve per cent Subterranean Aquatic Life. The French Academy of Science bas been asked to utilize a subter subterranean - ranean subterranean river at Lot for tho study of aquatic inltnals for many generation! out of tbe rouch of sunlight To M.ike Religion Attractive. "I wish 1 knew some way to make religion more attractive to the mass masses." - es." masses." "Why not have a description of heaven written by one of theso men who write descriptions m summer re resorts - sorts resorts for the rallronds?" Mjjoq nope ) eni:iu f Hsm Itq. o)u; jnd 1ls jo jCjiinuub uuius y ijp qtu pua qsnjq t) iCpl i tv sjinnuni moim ubois oi joib pu iius esi -suims aj o omn yi idus eqj no psqqnj )vt eiliil V Jl8 JO in Misplaced Confidence. Confidence In an unfaithful man In Urn of trouble Is like a broken tooth sou iuui uui ui juinu r ruverm ui Solomon, 25:11.
Farms For Sale, One farm of about 150 acres on Licking river, 2 1-2 ; miles n. e. of of West Liberty 60 a. pood bottom land, 40 or 50 a. flat up land which -can be plowed both ways. Well wat ered. Sufficient timber to keep farm in repair. Farm in reach of West Liberty High school. Will sell cheap on easy terms of payment, Will take part pay in good young stock at cash price. One farm of 242 acres on Big Caney Creek, 2 miles s. e. of West Liberty and 150 yards of railroad station. 30 a. of fine bottom land, 70 a. of up . l.-md in grass; 140 a. to clear, 100 a. of which is fine cove land well adapted to to tobacco; plenty of timber to keep iarm in -repair. New 5 room dwelling,' gocd rocmy new store house, ' two good tenant houses and a fine 'young orchard, barn and all nec -ssary
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