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Nearly half a hundred women have called John V. Weidemier "husband, according to Mr. Eather Wexlor Brooks, who is suing hằn for divores in Chicago..
Motor House-Remover.
Now
St. Pauls Shorthand
A thesfe submitted to the Uni- versity of Chicago, pjaims that St.. Paul employed a stenographer | who took down his Epistles' In
shorthand, a fact revealed throught recent studies of the Greek papyri containing the original scriptures. The thesis also cites a contract of A.D. 135 in which an ox-magistrate: of Oxyrhynchus apprenticed his slave to a shorthand writer to show that shorthand in thosu duys was a definitely established trade. The forms of the writing, It is stated have not been definitely ascertained.
Air Squadron Badge,
The only Air Force squadron permitted by the Al Ministry to have a distinctive device is, the County of Londen (Bombing) Squadron, one of the two London auxiliary air squadrons now being formed. This device the sword of London piercing a pair of pilot's wings, the colours being crimson on a white round used as a badge and will appear side by side with the national devige on the fuse- lage The badge was designed by the College of Herold.le squadron, has a complete establish ment of offers, and other ranks are being filled at a satisfactory [rate....
U.S. President Stamp.
of the late President., Wilson was The first stamp to bear a portrait issued by the United States on his birthday December 28. The
Dode Watts, hailed as Eng and a drfect fuppor, das refused, offers to star in Ammican films, She's a direct descendant of Dick Whitting
Fifty Years Service.
Fifty years in newspaper com- posing room constitutes no mean record says the "Christian Science. Monitor Send it is little wonder
with the "Chicago Daily News," that Andrew B. Adair, who has Just completed his half-century should feel properly proud of that met. He has given expression to
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A nine-room house, estimated to weigh 75 tons, was recently towed four city blocks along the streets of Los Angeles by a 5-tan truck currying eight tons of pig-iron bal Inst to give traction says the Writer of an account in "The Entap is printed in black and is his sentiments in a pamphlet ad- of the value of 17, tents 68ddressed to his associates and fellow gineering News-Record
The portrait chosen for reproduc-workers and issued simultaneously York.)
tion was selected by Mra Wilson with a special sixty-four page an as her favourite. It was at first niversary number of the paper, suggested that the portrait should with which he has thus been donLL appear on the new 1-cent stamptified from its inception For the (thirteen being President Wilson's lucky number), but a portrait of Benjamin Harrison, President of the United States from 1888 to 1892, wife now be used for the 1-cent design
Occasional stops were necessary to raise wires or to cut the limbs of trees but where there were no obstructions progress was rapid. One continous, pull of 400 feet was made at a speed of about two miles per hour.
This rapid rate of travel was made possible by the fact, that no block and tackle was used, "the truck pulling directly on the tim Berg carrying the weight of the house.
The house was first jacked up from its original location with 10-ton jacks and supported on 12 by 12-inch beams extending for its full length and width.- The two lowest. beans. were transverse that is at right angles to the direction in which the house was, to be moved
"WHAT TO DO FOR A COLD.
Arst regular issue of the News was published on Jan. 2, 1876, and Mr. Adair, was employed to "lay" the "dress" of type, and to eat the first type composed for the paper, the railroad tie table
Club Man (thinking to josh the Negro hat checker noted for his memory)That's not my hat, Uncle
ply but it's the one you wore in "Maybe not, boss," was the re-
a laxative is the right treatment for a A hot bath at bedtime, followed by cold, and the best laxative to use in Pinkettes. These dainty little pilules
spel constipation, gently stimulate here"
PINKETTES
Lower Flat Who is the chap Who Tings your doorbell so vigor- ously every morTungkus
Upper Flat: "He's a piano tuner trying to collect a bill."
Lower Why don't you pay Upper "He ruined the piano
The moving job was completed without any serious damage to the liver, banish bitious attacks and sick. plastering or plumbing, the actual headaches, clear the skin, purify the moving time being, about two breath, rellovo Piles. Your chemist hours. One hour of this time, dur- sells them, or post free, 50 centy thohim ng the afternçon, brought the vial, from Dr. Williams Medicine Co.,
60, Kiangau Road, Shanghai house to the point beyond which
Co
the permit did not allow is to move PINKETTES KEEP YOU WELL in the day-time.
so my daughters can't play on it!” Lower "Send him down to me,
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