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Sheridan Road News-Letter (1889), 14 Nov 1902, p. 3

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Luna quippecl kind“! :0: Alone formaflou lug gird 3"; 1 l I H ...-v wilt tell Rt dell). 'ille Wits“ mev Next to the 11th through 3pm In his fight; machine I. Santos-Damon enjoy. knitting. Inkling embrokiery, tad “wary. upon. the New York World. But when M. Santos rally want- to enjoy himself in his home In um. When he in studying a knot- ” mhlem in connection with his nir- thlp h. knits. clicking the flying hey dhi in true German fnhiou Ill mm], ever glancing at them. .IOSIOIIOO cl.l.loh on. n. 1...:30I voiooIoICII 30¢ ulOIlfltuO-ltn.‘ )1. Santa... .- he prefer: to he called. says it i. e relaxation. end eddn that he like: It. There ere may thing-- at his melting in his deg-m epertmenu n the Elysee piece hotel in Parisâ€"chm lute worked in crou stitch. embroidered trey clothe. tee coverings and euth- jonl. end ever so nanny other enl- elel.’ They show that he pone-u- . high degree of drill and delicate appreciates o! the emetic in de- m and color deem. a monm no nus. franc: Hie apartment; are in keeping with his home occupations. The drawing room is paneled in white and‘gold. No one would dream of new; the delicate chain with 'their dainty brocade coverings. and h. in dimeult to escape the many table. laden with brlcoI-bnc. In the bedroom the wall: no cov- ered with pale blue silk. over which white dotted net in draped.- The curtains of the window and of the canopied bed are held back with huge bows of blue satin ribbon. A claim has been put in nongreu‘2 and referred to a senate committee; which has already been the subject. of 1 some very interesting decisions in re~ ; gnrd to the true mature of an “act of , Providence,” report“: the Washington Star. The claim' is for the loss or dam- age of two trunks belonging to an, "my in n the occasion of the: storm at Galveston, Tex“ Sepot tem‘ber 8,1900. The chief quarter-mes. { ice at San Antonio refused to order a ‘ board; ofeurvey on the case, as he said 1 the atom was .an act of Providence.] for which the carrier could not be held respbnsible. The claimant took excep- w...” “on to this 3'th mWSNâ€"m ' “It, is an article of faith,” he said, “with all good Christians; ‘that than my: of Providence are inscrutable and‘ past finding out.’ The Rgnnkuble Problo- Thu! Ill Como Betore (Io-gren- tor 8e1- tlcnnt. -. “Paleo’ W“ tho mm. which fig. I... want: in that pagan day: w. to tho (dam who. «cording to that 1).. not, hunted oi. oi 3nd: Inge-t vol. “This Inst proposition being accept- ted he a. fact by all Christians, I have thq honoi- to maintain» that if the, atom offieptember 8. 1900, had been an act of Providence it could not haye been foretold by man. whereas. as a matter of fact, it. was predicted by the United States weather bureau. and the peopled Galveston were warned of the approach and its expected with Mace.” In order to more firmly establish hie claim that the storm at Gnlvestonwu 30$ .3 not; of Providence. the claimant. he: submitted the full report. of the neither bureau descriptive of the ca- “atropine. AH ACT OF PROVIDENCE. Up ,topllarch 31 last Great Britain‘ had spent 81.145.500.000 in conducting . the war in South Africa. This mm; is largely in excasa of the out to Ger- . unity of the Franco-Prussian war of . 1871. for which. however. the nation was fully, reimbursed by the van- ‘ quished nation. France paid as war in- demnity about 030..000000 less than the British expenditure in the Boer con- flict. Strictly speaking. that indem- nity only amounted to 5.000.000.000 francs. or 81.000.000.000. but. Germany received about “15.000300 more from her vanquished toes in the form of o .peeiai contribution from the city of Paris. special taxes in hence, and interest on the chief indemnity. Out of this all the expenses of then?" were repaid. Some $140,000,000 w ‘t to eatahiish o pension fund for ol/' diers‘. ”0.000.000 was apent o 7 reorganization. about “0. .n tortresaea. “1.500.000 on stra rail- ' ways. while “”0000 were at .ed in gold as an imperial war chest i case of emergenciea. and this immenae trees- ure in Mill lying deed in the vaults of ‘the Julius tower in the fortress of ijandau. But the interesting thing in that the Boer war has coat Great 3 Britain far more than their final war i of unification coat the Germans; Gcr-anv II.- M lol- The extraordinary run-cite“ power of light received e very our-iv one illustration a few yearn ago in the silver mines at Laurixn. The mines had been ebundonedmore than 2,000 years ago as unworkable. and an enterprising Briton discovered some poppies of a ‘-epecies which had dis- appeared for 20 centuries. the seed of which had lain dormant beneath the sing for 2,000 years. When the slag was removed to the furnace the next visit to the mine found the entire space covered with a most gorgeous show of poppies. A her their 20 cen- turies’ -rest they had bloomed as vig- orously as ever, without the aid of a single drop of water or any restore- ,tive other than the rays of the sun. l ; The following incident seems he re' filodiei-E-Jrfié” C132,“.1’W'g‘fl' FE vouched :ior by a writer whose word should not. be doubted, says the- Min- Ineapolis Journal: "Two robin: were trying to teach their little one to fly. 5 It ettempted to cover too great I die- ; tance and tell-to theground. My’little § boy caught it and I told him to put it -: on the roofâ€" of our nide’ porch.‘ Then {he and I Watched to see what the old ' birds would do. They fluttered about‘ E the yard for Awhile and then flew $.01! We waited for them to return. but they did not, and I had just} made I up _my mind that they had deserted the . young one- when I saw them coming. accompanied by a third old one. They flew directly to the foot of the porch. ‘ Ind I new that one of them bod apiece of twine in its bill. And what do you , suppose they did next? If I Inc! not ; seen. it I never would hove believed it. 3 Two of them (sought hold of the twine ‘one 6t each end, end the little one mt!“ {1'6 mama of it ii hie bill. i Then they flew oi! the porch, the third ! robin flying under the little one and A supporting it on ite beck.” Remarkable Pol-{ormunee of Three 01 the Bird. ‘0 Save One of June]! Younx. aqua-cunt!" Power 0! Light. (to Out 0! It. Wu 0! INTELLIGENT ROBINS. . THE SHERIDAN ROAD NEWS-LETTER. PAID m FIDDLBR. Shoes Up-to-Date FOOTWEAR children’s School Shoes. v Repairing Iaafly none Central Avenue : Highland Park, Ill. ************************** g}; G R O CERIESE ‘ The Stock 3! 3;; Fruits and Vegetablesg *WW**********W**§G Reliable Steam Laundry ' ST. PETER BROS., Props. Vine Ave. Highland Park, Ill. Laundry Bundles called for and delivered. MONEY T0 [MN Edgar M. Snow 8: 00. Telephbnc 54; IN SUMS OF $1.000 AND UPWARDS. on WELL LOCATED IMPROVED ; HIGHLAND PARK Mutant: BLMQAHJ s Keg]! Onluhe Beat}! Everything in the Line of For Anything .in the Line of '11 RS. A. BOCK Are. Always the {Best the Market Aflords. h()ne €303 CALL AT West Central Ave. PER CENT I01 mum: ST. cmcaao Shoes

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