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A eom-aponilent write* to ua very **ro rally upon the aubject of * neglected natural force—(ha power of the hand to remor* ud cur* dimam. AU the ordinary ita of bumault)'. be aay-a, anch a* headache, pain In tbe back, rheumatism, can he removed by gentle atroklug the tlpa of tbe finger* He la con nd. alan, that a robust husband can do h to bring a delicate wife back to health bj-the same method. 7t may lie »n That la prubahly * hy young people, aa plring to matrimonial relations, sit about “ r jiark. Iucouples,the mules ruliMngthe ■all of the female', back with hi* robust m. tryiug, uo doubt, to endow her with t own vitality. And a further reason fur • uspectiug that our cnm*i>oD<leut h« gut hold of a valuable principle i. tbe tact tliat the moral apberv an analogous virtue undoubtedly attaches to the power of the Nurse, and nursery governeasea are ■ware of this When Inbred sin Ha appearance In their young charge, they Invariably expel the evil tend ency by tbe hand. Ois-rator* differ considerable as to tbe xact sjiot for the hypodermic Injection, ul It is generally behind the left ear or elow the spinal column. A few prefer an a|>pl!caUon midway betweentheahouldrrw. \ Indeed, anywhere thru la handy; but ic principle nuderlying the treat merit died variously a box. a spank and a slap

la the same.

dlsilngulahed supporter of thin moral method was once promenading her young charge U|ion the beach at a French seaside place, when her attention having been temporarily diverted for half ao hour or *o by a local beau, tbe young charge look th* opportunity to try to drown himself. He was tetrued, however, dnppingand fright- | ened, and was receiving the enthusiastic , sympathy of all the French ladle* around, , 'a with :

that day tbe widow Mao

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night at

I told her that

he bad enlisted booths on Federal street stir was lucunsol

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On the afternoon of April A ISGS. Mr* Mar Dowel I sat In an easy chair at the sec ond *Uiry window of her home It waa the Brst day she had fell strong enough to leave her last It was warm and tbe sun was shilling brightly. As she sat alone with her wan cheek resting against th* pillow's, she heard a heavy step on the Dar-

ing *

it I hr

wltwi

reached tire head

turned toward the door and tried to rise and meet him. but I was too faint, and be•ido* there was something In his face that drove all the blood from my heart. He was dressed In his uniform and waa carry Ing a big sword In bis hand. “He slopped In the middle of tbe room and 1 aaw under his cap. which was pulled back, a brand bandage stained with blood around LI* forehead. Suddenly be waved hi. sword and 1 aaw an awful look, such aa I trad never seen before, come Into ray boy’s eyes, be waved bis sword three time*, looking tau-kward over his shoulder* as Ire did so 1 saw the sword (all from hi* grasp, but It made uo noise ou tbe fl-s-r; be reached both hands to me. and tbe fierce expression died out of his eye* a* be cried out, ’Ota, nr-tlier.’ and then before 1 could

power of the hand.—London Globa

hi* work—nnd Indeed, eery often work—tbe ambition of a student • to discover a cheaper plane in feed well, tlian all tbe oilier

plocui already discovered. When be has found this Arcadia of the app.-Iiir! his crowning glory 1s to announce 1L One day Into the dim studio of my friend Grout*, lu tlie Hue de Mlsere, little Bil

kins rushed w

Glory of glories! right here in Haris he had ferreted out a ls-efstrak club restau ; at ten soul the steak; and aa bis ■til's remittance had just come In from sister at Leeds, who had sent him ■s* the channel to become another dseer on tbe Improved French plan, nust come and dine with him for the sake of good Old England and her nation-

al dish.

What a dinner It waa! The steak lacked auntulency. to he sure, bnt It was well fla nred and fairly tender It hail a sweetish isle, which might come from its having ern fried, but the sour petit blue willi iilcfa we washed It down offset this draw ack. The place In which we at* It might are burn clrwnrr, and the mar of day's ad traffic over the stones of Montmartre ulaide was out exactly th* music of a banuet band. Our company mostly wore lue blouses, except one n retched creature llh R vLured cap that had the sh:i|>e of a

the sick room, be was killed

repulsing a Confederate charge at Pittsburg l-andiug. He was struck by a spent ball upon the forehead early In the day, but tying a handkerchief around his forehead be rvmaiued In the fight All the officers lo hL company bad been killed or wounded. and !h- waa leading hL company with the sword of.a dead Confederate in his band when he waa hit and Instantly killed by. a second bullet HL hut utterance aa be fell was the pathetic cry. “Oh, mother!**

—Philadelphia Pres*.

A* regard* the future of Paraguay there can lie no doubt that the country has great natural resource* and that It could lie Itn menselyand rapidly developed by th* In lreduction of European oolonista. It la probable, too, lluit tbe English capitalists will In the mwr future manifest greater slid greater interest lu Paraguay, and that a part of the Interest hitherto monopolised by the Argentine Republic will be transferred from the discredited country to the new paradise In the Interior, where the condition* In general are not nnfarorab Furthermore, if we admit that progi Is desirable and that it L goal for men tail ami earn their bread by tbe sweat ■ heir brows, and abstraction being nude of humane nnd arniimenlal cumuderstion*. It might he argued that tbe w ar al moat of extermination which the Argentine* and the liraxillans waged against tbe Para gnayana was a blessing for tbe country

; and for humanity. Ina-imlch as It de | !’ n,n l

ABUSED HY SCIENCE

I rre* I

Leaping and Jumping -It O-teologLt Lncaa, of the Smithsonian Institution, waa on hL way thither, bolding by on* hind leg a Urge bullfrog which be had just captured at the fishponds with a seductive bit of red flannel ou a fishhook. ben he was accostod by a reporter, w ho vked for what purpose the specimen was Intended. In response it waa shown that captive was a cariosity In th* arulomway, having three forearms on one ; ul us body, all of full atie. though Hie dure wan not otherwise remarkable In any respect. Tbe Intentioc was to dissect him for scientific purpose*, and tt waa explained that the freak waa very likely due to the animal's having started In life as two Individuals, which had L-corue mixed np. Ilk* the children of little Buttercup, at an early stage of their being. “The frog has been called the •victim of science,' because be Is always bring dissected for the purpose of seeing bow he can get along without bia most ewu-ntisl organa. how hL blood circulates and how his nervous system acu,” said Mr. Lucas “He L selected for such ends not, as L, commonly Imagined, because hL structure t* at oil humanlike, but for the reason that be will endure being chopped up to such a remarkable extent and still retain

Ilf*.

“You can remove his brain, and be will get along fairly well without It, swallowing whatever la put into bte mouth and otherwise behaving os usual, though In an automatic sort of fashion. In fact, tbe animal will live Indefinitely under such con diliooa, aa exfiorimant has shown. If you cut out fate lungs b* will not die for a long time, because lie can breathe very well through his skin. Human brings brrailifi through tbe aklu all over the body In a small decree, the blood In tbe auperflcml vessel taking up a certain amount of oxygen, hut the function te exercised more sal Lfoctorily by th* frog. •'liesIdes, his nervous system affords an lutemtlug study Ul by the anatomist, i bte blood being remarkably large u fluid serves for tbe lusi ruction of the seel after medical know ledge. FWlG* L'KPUl THE KNIFE. “No, It te not customary to admtnlsi anirsihellca to frogs while undergoing vi section. They would render exprriiuei on the nervous system unsatisfactory. Ik not tbe suimol suffer very muchf you at PernsIt te Impossible to know L much. A great scientific authority I

pain.’ A certain amount of pain In Itself

will cause a man to die

-Chop off a man's leg and be te likely to give up the ghost. Cut off shrug's leg and. If bleeding is stopped, the creature's gen eral hralth L m* apt Ui Ik seriously Inter fens! with. Descend lower lu the sraleanil pull off the leg of a crab or starfish, it will grow another A turtle Is likewise a vie

■la of dissection*, anil lu h

rt will

dishes like an insult.

royed t

left the

together under tli* ! The

sign of Tbe Homl Man even after we dL | upon covered that It was the fltwh of an animal | Parogui not ruminate the *'

siliary In tbeamelioral

mud

was the Invariable

the lioulcvard was weighed like so much wo got good fare from The Honest -or from bte plump relict and representative behind tbe little bar covered with sheet of lead.—Alfred Trumbie in New

A Roo thing tie lire tluu.

“Thls,“ said Colonel Clawlrap as he gazed upon the pleasant surroundings of his suburlnn home, “te what we coll a restricted neighborhood- No man can Imy a lot here unless be will agree not to build a boiler factory, a powder mill, uor any other kind of manufacturing ortoblLb men l that might have a tendency to dte turb the quirt of the neighborhood or to mar Ua rural aspect. You con Imagine my aninxemrnt, therefore, when I found upon my return from a two mouths' absence In the wtwl that a calliope factory had been

• “Nobody had ever tbonght of specifically - ax If they were prohibiting callin;*.- factories any mure perfect calrthan they bod of prohibiting shipbuilding — 1

or the manufacture of soup ladles hut here It waa. The building bad formerly been a private residence, and it still bad that appearance, but tbe evidence of II* present use was unmistakable. Yon might

put flower* around thei

Irani and the oilier Inm the actual fstpolaa small criuilo class.

except under

, The Mi-tL. tbe G and burse | dlnn races that fi ir* of tl>* I Don, together will

cannot be Induced tc

tbs hand of a despot like Lopex, or uy an Ingenious and paternal system of eommnntem. such as lbo Jmuits rsinbltebrd in the old colonial days In their luLiouc* on the Alto Parana. After the expulsion of the Jesuits, It mny In remembered, mint of tbe Guarani Indians whom they bad dvlltard and exploited retired to Paraguay, where their descendants have remained to

the present day. bat of

die promptly. “The frog’s Iwny system te very simple ll has only nine vertebra- lu lu backbone • than any other animal, and It pmsesac* no riba si alL Thus It te obliged literally lo swallow by gulps tbe It breathe* Instead of projecting Ita •t as wr do. and creating a vacuuai for almosphrre lopour Into lu hind legs are eery peculiar tn on* resp^pc; the two bich form the heel tn mao briug greatly elongated, so sa lo-glee an extra middle of the Mg Splay’ foot, plevte hinges oulo the backbone, so aa to glr* a joint in tbe middle of

the hack.

Three natives refuse

.—Theodore Child I

E C. Perry, a cattleman of th* Choctaw Nation, tells a remarkable atory of aeyclone w hich lie wltncastd In the Italian Territory. Said he: “It waa alnut 8 o'clock In the afternoon that dork clouds appeared In the southwest, nnd In a few moments' the clonds turned light blue, and It »eemi-l

* on fire with lightning. A

prevailed, and She heat was iffocatlng The clonds seemed to spilt In ..IS middle, going east and northwest. Then 1 heard a low. rumbliug note* like

leaping you can see if you will take a str * -'" paler and fold It severs! Umi

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“I confess that I have at t signs of Irritation when my ch been unusually ootey; but uo uproar te greatest 1 smile aud that they are not ** noisy - across tbe way.”—New Yor

where the Bill

th* prairie waa a buucli of cattle belonged to a man named Corning. The terrific wind, or what you might call tornado, lifted tlie cattle Into th* air ue fifty feet and dashed them into tbs

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'Now. I am going to tell yon something thnt may seem Incredible, bat tt te never

I saw a calf carried up and disappear Tbe ant-

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Tod must know that a Japaocac deatLl never uses anything but hte finger* when extracting a tooth. They have no surgical Instruments. This te how they are able.to work: A number of holes are bored lu a plank of wood and pegs Inserted In tbem. Tbe plank te laid on tbe floor, and the uav ■ Ice pulls them out with the finger aud thumb of bte right Mind. By this practice strength sad dexterity are acquired. Then on oak log with oak pegs te tried, and the young man te kept on this for a year. The third year te put in by operating on a slab of marble which eon talas nuinlwr pegs of tbe hardest wood. After ti.L .— x . 'dio littsines*. Albar

grab a patient with

and yank out fir* nr six Ixs-lb with th* right band without even stopping to rest. It seems Impossible, but practice sod long training will enable any one to acoumplteb IL—Chicago Herald.

“Of cawae yon liked deah old Lannonf” said Goslln to Sappy, when th* Utter r* turoed from hte flr*t run across. “No. deah boy; I waa ml haw dteop pointed. doncher know."

“Awl”

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until lost to view.

onnd 1

vigilant m

or so. when It spent lu force. Rain mil followed lu the wake of the storm i oumberof tree* were uprooted. Tbe r waa confined to tbe wood and did -each the crops In the clearing*."— Chicago Herald.

Hsus Sacha descrilw* how a troop of Isuidaknecht contrived ooa day to enter Paradise. owing to an ovesight of Sc I’tier’s wife, who bail been strictly charged to watch the door, but happened at the crillod moment to hare turned her back The unruly intruder* at once proceed to make themwtlvea at home, and set up their dice table In tbe xmcred precincts. Tbe authorities, much concerned, lake anxious counsel os to their removal, bnt without result, until an angel, well *e qualuted with Isradsknecht human nature, suddenly raises th* cry “To arm*!" aide, when the whole troop Instantly starts up and rushes to the fancied fray through th* open gat*, which I* promptly ck ' behind them. —Macmillan's Magazine.

H* Drew tb* Line.

“Well. Peon.” aakTHanotbal, surveying th* room critically, “yon have mighty snug quarter* here for a bachelor. I must ssy—books, paper*, photographs of pretty girl*—stunners too. Hello! here's a*cra| hook (examines, and turns lo Penn with look of disgust) Oh. I any. It can’t be pm slble that you laugh al three socaUed

humorous paragraphs!"

“Excuse me," replied Penn, coldly. “Yon o English as New York-”—Harper’s Ha- are unjust. 1 write them; I do not read

“Ho*

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way with tbe frog, which, breidi enormously long and muacnlar hind leg*, te assisted In jumping by a hinge In hte back and another in hte foot, which you il I don't have. 'If you were built like a frog you would tik nothing of leaping across Pennsyl . ..nia avenue at ooe hop. In tbe sctenllfic phrase the frog te ‘modified' for jumping, - 'icing his method of progression. He io kni-epan. the bones of lbe upper .ower leg being connected by a hinge or cartilage merely. Ou each bind foot be ■as a sixth toe. that has become rudiment, iry Tbe fore feet have ooly four toe* each, the thumb being abaeuL Evolutionly that In the development of specie* lumb to the first digit to dLap|«mr. next goes the little finger, next the fore lugeraud lastly tha fourth or 'ring' linger. “Thu*, they assert, th* horse originally had five toe* oo each foot. l««lng four of them, ou* after soother, until oow only tlie middle to* te left, opon th* nail of 1 the animal walks. Similarly the

“The frog has a huge skull, w mall brain cavity, and on mouth for the purpose of swallowing fish, nail docks or any other prey of *lxe. hole. Dan Heard, the artist, tell* a story f a pat frog h* bad In an aquarium that ttempted to gel away with a baby alllalor newly Imported from Florid*. On jmlng home ba found Mr. Frofcjcbo bad . imping against tbe glass sides of tbe aquarium lu vain efforts lo drive down tha - til of the victim, which waa too long to ml room inside for lu accommodation. Tb* frog, like the load, has ita tongue isleuod in front and loose behind, ao that . can capture luaecte by whipping It over od outwardly. Unlike tbe toad, however. . lias teeth Id Its upper jaw. Tbe toad L higher animal than tbe frog, because It ivn birth directly to little air breathing . xadm, whereas the frog lays eggs that produce fishlike tadpoles, subsequently translormtd Into th* final shape. Tb* tadpole brrathre through gills Ilk* a fish, has a tail and no leg*, and te a vegetable feesler. Tb* metamorphosis It undergoes te ooe of the most marvelous things In nature. Lh tbe world. Think of a vegetable sab lug fish with tall and gills laming Into an air breathing tend animal, developing

frog, truly.”—Washington Star.