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Personal And Impersonal

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Parent Issue
Day
9
Month
July
Year
1884
Copyright
Public Domain
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- Kato Sanbsrn says "no two wompn ire alike, but the meïi can be ruado up' in bundies." -United States Senator Ingalls, of Kansas, is the father of eleven clüldren. - Chicago Journal. - Henry W. Miller, of 'Worcester, Mass., has, as apprentice and proprietor, occupied his place of business as tin and hardware dealer f or seventy years. - Boston HeraJ.il. - Mrs. Polly McCleaster, who recently died in Carlisle, Pa., at the age of eighty, was a lineal descendant of Moll Pitcher, of Kevolutionary faine. - PUtsburgh Post. - Edward King writes from Paris: "It is said that a sculptor in Rome is making a statue of John C. Calhoun forty feet high. It is to be placed on a platform in a palmetto grove in Callioun's native State." - The Queen of Hanover has enough Christian names to start a dictionary. The full list is Alexandrina Maria Wilhelmina Catherina Charlotte Theresa Henrietta Louisa Pauline Elizabeth Fr'ederica Georgina, although some of them may havo got away. - The Paulist Fathers in N"ew York City have inaglass jar several bones and some of the blood of St. Justinius, with which they claim to have cured people of cáncer and othcr diseases, using the relies simply as a charin. Thcy maki' no charge. - Cincinnati Commercial Gazelle. - Mr. George William Curtís has wriueu majuriuaiuii, r uu, oclining to accept tho generous suni appropriated as componsation for delivering the eulogy on Wendell Phillips, and eaying that in selecting him for the duty the city of Boston conterred on him the greatest honor of his life. - A'. Y. Post. -Benjamin Wallace, a New York soap merchant, worth ftve hundred thous:unl. dollars, was arrested as a. vagi'ant on the beach of Jamaica bay recent ly. Hu has given away half his fortune in Ha insanity; severál car conductors wera given ilfty dollar checks for seats. He gave promissory notea for largo amounl tn a. Am.pn i i ffhrtmt Deoüle. - N. Y. Sun. - David Langdon, of East Rockaway, L. I., is ninety years of age, and says he was never tired but once in his life, and that was in 1812, when on military duty. He was stationed at Sag Harbor, and when the forces disbanded he walked home, a distance of ninety-one miles, without stopping. He has never applied for a pension. - N. Y. Star. - Tha mqtnhprs of the Mexican Congress wear faultfess sitits 01 uian. -¦- great many of them also wear white neckties and white gloves, so that tho House looks like a full dress party. A recent visitar iu Mexico says that almost all of the members are of middle ao-e, with black eyes and black hair. Hardly a gray-haircd or bald-headed man could be discovercd among them. - ISIis. Margaret Crocker, of San Francisco, the widow of Judge E. 15. Crocker, and a roman of great sympalhy and benevolence, has completed and handed over to tlu; trustees an admirably equipped and appoiuted home for aged gentleworaen at Sacramento. The house and endowments cost $100,000, and Mrs. Crocker intends to add

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Ann Arbor Courier
Old News