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Their household utensils are formed of wood, even the pots with which they boil water but, to preserve them from burning, they are laid over with a kind of clay an inch thick. "ITEM. They say that the country is divided into many cantons, each of which has its king, or chief. These kings are highly honoured and feared by their subjects, though no better dressed or lodged than they.

That is, when he has at tended to one little point. He has to add two strokes to the 1 of the hour to make it into a 4. The ease of doing this explains why these two hours were chosen. Is that all clear?" "Clear, indeed, except for the one point of how the brandy item is added to the correct block." "Obviously Archer does that as soon as he learns how the first trip has got on.

But the last item of the recipe was so unusual that it made the Wizard scratch his head in perplexity. It was the big toe of a young and beautiful princess. The Wizard thought on the matter for three days, but nowhere could he think of a young and beautiful princess who would willingly part with her big toe even that he might grow to be as big as he wished.

On the following morning our friends at home read in the shipping news of their daily paper, the following item: "Arrived out; Feb. 15, Gibraltar, Moltke, from New York." As we started ashore on the lighters at the early hour appointed, we realized that we should have to take in a great deal in a very little while.

The heirs tried to break the will, basing their argument on that item concerning clergymen. The Supreme Court upheld the will, finding nothing derogatory in it to the Christian religion or public policy. Girard did not say, "Christian clergymen" he was opposed to all formal religions.

There was goin' to be a item about him, an' Mrs. Brown says it was goin' to be a good one for she fed Elijah mince pie while he made his notes for it an' had Amelia play on her guitar, too." "What do you ?" began Mrs. Lathrop. "Well, I can't say as I really know what to think of him just yet. I never see such a young man afore. He has some very curious ways, Mrs.

Jumtikoff began the manufacture of the article on a large scale in 1828, after which year the pyrethrum industry steadily grew, until to-day the export of the dried flower-heads represents an important item in the revenue of those countries. At the present time the pyrethrum flowers are considered by far the most valuable product of the soil of Dalmatia.

Now in labor disputes, which are probably the chief item in the charges against newspapers, the right to strike, like the right to vote, is simple enough. But the causes and objects of a particular strike are like the causes and objects of the woman's movement, extremely subtle. Let us suppose the conditions leading up to a strike are bad. What is the measure of evil?

The first article was a success. That is, Selma's method was not interfered with, and she had the satisfaction of reading in the Sentinel during the week an item calling gratified attention to the change in its "What Women Wear" column, and indicating that it would contain new features from week to week.

On the fourth day of Christmas they were at this new business "of his." There was a ribbon cutting for this international gourmet supermarket which would soon be replicated in Japan. He showed her through the aisles and pointed out every item on the shelves as if the stuff one crammed down his or her gullet needed such elaboration.