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North Shore News-Letter (1907), 29 Feb 1908, p. 6

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Lou:â€" Fox Terrier “Boh' 6 months old, blag; head. brown cheeks brown _sgot;- over eyes, white areal: over nose black saddle, round black spot at base of tail. Reward and no questions asked re- turn to 336 Linden Park Place. T6 83:15 A ten room .house and a ggvenréom house. Apply W. E. Brand ZtS Sheridan Road. C l’. smrszonday. evening. about nine q‘tbch-bctween Mrs. Bohl'sand Mrs. l_F'm' Ram; ”Two furnished rooms for than” keeping. 7 roamed cottage garden. Also choice property (or talc. Mas wamaz. Tel 2532. flood! 70 Ram suitable (or I {alum Within- two blocks of R R. Depot. 12n- Wyatt“ omce;#_ flame 92. r "You ‘Snge. «Seven‘ rooni house. mil lot. 31.700 cab. Map new 9 room hum. large-lot. 33.000. Mrs. Ammz. F03 RINTr-A story Ii; room bum in flighhnd Pa three minutes walk from depot. Inquire at Newt-Let- lerOfiice 16 Laurel avenue. Paniex wishing to Item their houses furnished 01' unfurnished for summeror by thy year; address Mrs. W. Aldridge, HilNand Park. Te}: 2532'- ~ 0M Shurfinplodod. A curious scene occurred on the premlaen of a Paris lockgmlth, recent‘ ly. For the lastnls years a shell. which dozen hack .to the siege of Paris in 1870 hnd been 'used by a rag and bond merchant as a sort of pestle. The merchant attached a handle to tho shell. Some time ago the handle broke 011', and the locksmith was ask- ed to repair it. Having made a new handle red-hot, he drove it into the orifice o! the shell, There was a tre» mentions explosion. The locksmith Ind his apprentice were bIOWn neveral‘ teat away, while pieces of the’ shell were driven clean through the wood- work and the window of' the shop, and were found hurled in the brick walls of the courtyard. Every windowln. the house was smashed, and “large place: of the shell were found buried In the ceiling, but by a mlrncle 'no- Md!“*1yu hurt. pieces of the shell were found buried in the ceiling, but by a miracle no- How's Flea Jumpa. , d that a flea leaps 200 times its height, and while it usually does land on in feet, it often fails especial- iy when it falls an a perfectly smooth surface, where the claws can get only a slight hold. A flea has six legs. whose great length and bulk make them so heavy that they must be a great help in keeping. their owner right side up and ‘when it makes one of those gigantic jumps! and when it land! “Wde'dowlh or in some other way, its ability to kick is so great that” not more than one wriggle is "avenue/L 1.0 “t ullflgb iAan. wins: are mere scales, and of no use; but small and worthless as‘they are. they tell the entomologist something about the proper classification of the insect. To the flea itself they have no ‘ hearing the remark, said: , Hundreds of Good-irish Here. "Pat” was a little “beliquored.” and was boasting one day/ in a saloon about his anaestors and his native country, and was remarking that he was Irish and that he was proud of. the fact, when a man entered, and, “You are all right, old man. I like the Irish and up where I live there are hund- reds of them, and I wish there were hundreds more there " This pleased “Put" to such an extent that he spent considerable money on his newly found friend, and after his departure ."‘Pat" inquired of the bar-keeper. where he lived, remarking that he was a “dam fine man, anyway. " “That man, ” replied the hat-keeper, “he lives up MM . ...e.,_~~. Hi"? iicrd’s‘“ Mt 1%“ Qdiflolie eeifi<..e.r;,~.~r Library. - Deependent Dog a_ Ouiclde. A valuable bulldog belonging to John C. Reed of Binghampton N Y.. To Preserve Life of Pan. It ha] been practlcnny demonstrat- ed, according to an English exchange, that posts wanted In the earth upper ‘e_nd down last much longer than those planted in the pouluon in which the tree grew. L9“ Hop! In Giorgia. Blnvme must have last hope. The following advertlsem'ent appeal: tn um Blunt: “For Saleâ€"81x acreu in mm um two min-nine Distilled" that um: never been levied‘on by the pm;”â€"Amu aouuéuuon. mm.” oi m. ring. which in mm m made up of nmallor parts. The use of this trumpetâ€"only four of the kind are am to exist It the present day-4n- to magnify the voice of the leader in the choir and Immou the people to the church seryice. At the present .time néither the choir nor the‘mioo lu’in need of this extraor- dinuy “mu-ion! instrument." but thy vicar of the church taken cue of the Cnnient relic and in} fond of IMMu‘H to :1! visitors. ” Mam OM! taut-'0' V“... _!n tho‘nul Hum 01 Bmhrook'ln Northampton-hire, angina. is a mou- Itor trumpet. five six inches In length. and huh; C bollahnped and two feet can Inch lg diggeterj The tmgpgt I. enormous baobab trees in which the birds“ have established their com- munity. The nest: are placed at the endow! branches, five or six in each tree. Dry branches, rudely interlaced. form an insecure looklng platform cov- ered with a thick layer of down, and there the young birds. langhinxly big and awkward in s’uch n‘ situation, may be men maintaining an unstable equi librimn. yet never losing their bul- aneafiYouth's Companion. village “Vellum. On the lower course of Cmmance river in West Atria: exist: what I French writer has deneribed n e “vi! Iago/6! pelican." The bird: hue been so mercilessly hunted that they ”fold the presence of man, but In the neigh- borhoddf of their “muse" they show “Ammunfia‘vnlw ‘Ub‘ln Gad-c Mother'n' Cruelty to Child. A airtime story of cruelty comes item Boone Ridge, near Penfleid P'a., where Mrs. Burneldeg is charged with having suspended hei- sixâ€"yesrold child in mid-air, permitting her to hang for three hours. The child did something that displeased the mother, and, seizing the little one. it is ill leged. she tied her hands behind her and then fastened-a strap about the child's waist. The little oflender was dragged to the barn; where a rope was attached to the belt, thrown over a beam and the child pulled up in the air. This was shortly after supper, and it is said she permitted the child to swing around'and around in that painful position until her husband came home at ten o’clock and cut down the child ~ . , ~77 Duper-dent Dog ‘. Ouicido. l A valunhle bulldog belonging to John C. Reed of Binghampton N Y.. .l committed suicide by jumping up ‘ against I picket fence until he hooked MI collar over one of the pickets. He then swung himself around until thy weight of his body on the leather Itnp shut off his wind and he strung lod.1'he dog had made if pi'evious at- tempt to hang himself. but was found In time tad taken from the fence. nl~ though he fought anugely while his ovner unhooked his collar fmrn the picket. ~ Wham We fly. When We get unhin- awry womln will contlnne‘ to want to fly. a little hizhar nun any or her ,neixhbonw HIGHLAND PARK, 108 W. Central Ave. Tel. 265. We are pleased because: of the quality of our work to announce to the Ladies of the North Shore, that they could not .do better than to leave their work with '33775,1$Lm5..56£~.-- ’35?" ‘am’i't‘ "’T'*?é‘.‘l§~‘vfm‘zԤ-’E ......... highest grade of cleaning and dyeing Dresses, Ribbons, Feathers, Shades, Curtains and 311 Garments are made to look new through onr prOcess. Hausa" ar151an ,EVANSTON 1502 Sherman Ave. Tel. Evanston 727

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