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r n Li; . VLVV : NASSAU COUNTY BEY1NW '■ ^ P P I P P ■!' JOHN MUIR'S CLOCK. Z T h e s G < J 7 e a n f o r j k FAR DISTANT NEPTUNE J. M. Tom D E P O S I T SLIP \ ^ r : : z ------- r— An leland With an Amazing Career atf I Romance and Change. I Checker d and romantic hae been i the ston of Cyprus since the days when King Richard Coeur de Lion i conquered the island from the Em- ! peror Isiiai of Constantinople, who 1 had hehnveil discourteously to thu Lady Bcrengaria of Navarre, whom } the king subsequently married in tie at Limasol. the chapel of the eastl It Did Seme WendeHul Things Fer the Thie Planet la the Outer Sentinel of the Famous Naturalist. Solar Syetem. The most distant member of the sun's company, the planet Neptune, is a big world, equal in size to eighty-live earths. It is the utter most sentinel that “guards with sol emn round\’ the bivouac of the solar system. Where its measured paces fall lies the planetary frontier. Be ginning from its dark and lonely HEWLETT Dealer in The famous clock of the late John Muir, the noted naturalist and explorer, which not only woke him up in the morning, but dumped him out of bed; which delivered his books to him in regular sequence when he was studying and which his toe and having the janitor pull qomical sense, i.-. sevenfold faster it at 5 a. m. This worked until than the swiftest flight of a big gun lighted his lire in the morning, wa- presented to the Wisconsin State „ These things happened more than Historical society’s museum at Mad-'beat, the awful Sahanis of inter seven centuries ago. i jgun by the Wisconsin Alumni As-! stellar space stretch away , illimita- : King Richard sold the island t» aoviatiou of Northern California, j ble, though sprinkled with distant , the Templars. Th y could not pay -pb,, Milwaukee Journal gives the suns like diamonds scattered over a 1 the full price, and so Cyprus camt1 following account of that e.xtraor- trackless desert. : l'nfk to King Richard, who gave it. dinary clock: . This sentry world strides slowly I to Guy ol I .u sign an, the dispossess-( 'J'hp clock was used by Muir dur- ou his mighty turn. He has 8,800,- ! ed king of Jerusalem. 1 bus Cvprus, •' jng bis school days, at Wisconsin 000.000 miles to go for every circuit the island ol Aphrodite Anadyom- uniVersitv in the eurlv sixties. Be- around his campfire, the sun. A ene and of >t.1 .aruahas, became an (.aug(, 0f ‘bjs desire t o ‘work, he kept hundred and sixty-tive years is the on pus 'U -<i m ri>i iza ion in n |10urd found it hard to get measure of Neptune s orbital pe- tan/*’trad'i'ng 'cent<■ rs ’o/ ’t'l’ie , m E \P\ First he tri,•,l ^ a stril,K to riod’7 et hl-s l,av| f,|ow in itn a8tr°- The storv of the island from „ . . , 1200 to i:,T0 is one of the most :\ of the stu,I,'nLs nearly pul e,1 projectile. extravagant pages of history. Tlici 0 h\d; , huilt a , Sin; iti times fui- ' wealth ami pride of the'nobles, ' lock which would do the work. ther from the sun than the earth is, couplezl with a deliciousrdimatcandj He built a he,I of pine boards he receives !>00 times less solar |nv.pi. siirrniimliiiTO nromAted h witli three1 legs. Iw<> a tth e head and light, area per area, than our planet a . , ' Z m T .m ^ inei ™'\ \« H r L , . TW H «' H r gel». TV,, i» H r r m r «, -.n n , -feudal insolence. The kings who I foot was in two sections and opernl- that daylight on Neptune is 000 for centuries clung to the sliadowx j ed <ui an elbow. '1'his elbow was times les< intense than upon the | title of the lost Jerusalem were; held by a peg so that if the peg earth. Thus he is like a sentry | 1 twice crowned, once in Nicosia for was released the bed would drop to pacing in the comparative darkness ; I Cyprus and once'in Famagusta for ‘ an angle of 4.1 degrees. A strong around thf'-vdge of an encampment | ..Jerusalem. Their court was crowd- cord, fastened to the peg, led to the in the woods, unblinded by to,, near : ed by the bearers of picturesque ti-| clock. Ou the end of the cord near | neighborhood to the central lire, j I ties dating from the crusades— , the clock was a large stone. Before Still, though the sun as seen from ! princes of Galilee and Antioch,’ retiring the cord was attached to Neptune is only about as great in ; counts of Jaffa and Edessa; their, the clock, and at 5 the clock would : apparent diameter as an electric are ; , tempers were hot and their morn I-, j d<> it< dcndlv work. The noise of light,-vet it gives an illumination be- | loose, hut line erected splendid .1 ohn falling out of lied and the fall- tween six and seven hundred time- buildings—great cathedrals, the Ah- ing stone awakened even- one in the bright as that of full moonlight . bey of Bella Raise and well placed building. on the earth. „ , castles—mid during the days of the While teaching in a country - . — ----------------- ~u— • 1 —»— ■ -. i e o n n n n c , , - —I,,- q ;Y n n n n l.usignans ( prus was more iniper -vhoolhouse he vised tluj. eloelx to — C a P ' t a l . $ 3 0 , 0 0 0 S u r p l u s , $ 7 0 , 0 0 0 ; tant in thn cyPS of ,hc world tha„| . hll.t a Iirflin. arrived Main Street - FREEPORT, N. Y GVr‘r il- was before or since. Thi: ! svbool. Hay, Feed, Bundle Wood Market and Garden Seeds Seed Potatoes, Fertilizer D RIED G R A IN S Cor. Church S tr e e t and Olive Boulevard F R E E P O R T , N . Y. . TO LOAN S u b s t a n t ial A— __ JtJ. S R ! r-pro»ea Clarence A. Edwards FtEETOtT. M. T. 39 Rairaad A t , Trf. * ___ X Bank Book 6 _ A u /n r * A d d r r .s s c\* ' l i f u C. L. MOOK Chinese Laundry Opp. L. I. R. R. D epot 14 Brooklyn Ave., Freeport, N. Y. N O T I C E My service and work is first-clans. Goods called for and delivered. Telephene 6S2 Golden Rule Market M. F. KOCH. Proprietor Choice Beef, Veal, Lamb Mutton, Etc. 74 South Main St., Freeport .i\ ' Vc/fe K e e p e ^Business and '‘P e r s o n a l *Ban1cing Accounts A c c u r a tely %%*<%%%% %»»%»%%%%»»%%»%% %»»»%»»»<%%%%%»* ( I Available “Places to Live11 have an unfailing interest for most people THE A T r a g e d y In W r i t ing. Th, ; $ Illegible huinlwritiiig. w hich lias ’ t gitcii rise to so mun\ comedies, led J o h n J . R a n d a l l , P r e s i d e n t 4 W I D. W e s l e y P i n e , E V i c e - P r e s i d e n t W illiam S . H a ll C a shier BOARD OF DIRECTORS^ W allace H. Cornwell Coles P e t t i t William E. Colder Daniel B. Raynor Open excep t legal holidays, from i) a. vative m a n agem e n t, m. to 3 p. m ., S a turdays il a. m. to '1 2 In terest a t the r a te of 3 p e r c e n t, paid O ffers facilitie, .n d clock vqisct a till the hands of! 0f |,0ta>li and sugar jilaced a musical enthusiust of the last cen- ' .. i - midpr tlic kindling and wood the tun who devoted several years to ou ciK-tian.- -tiirycd the island j before. Instant eomhustjon 'the comiHisitioii of a histon of ^ of its revenues and dismantled ed its .lHI|. ' , i. ’ 1 i, , exotic mvnliv failed at last, iuidr-su|p|ltlri(. .l(,j(j „ mixture of to a tragedv in the case of Bai-her, the island fell into th(i hands of1 , . , , , , . - , . . . Venice. E d g a r Jackson G eorge M. Randall W illiam S. Hall H a r v e y B. Sm ith Sm ith Cox D. W esley Pine John J . Randall W illiam (1. Miller in e v e ry d e p a rtm e n t equal to those of e i th e r the New York or Brooklyn arinum B a n k s or T r u s t Com panies, and every Accounts o f c accom m o d a tion consistent w ith eonser- societies, etc., solicited. S a fe deposit boxes to ren t, $\> per or|H>rations. companies, iok I ' T H E bookless ; fastener Used in our Spring line of Ladies skirtsjas shown in this garment is a new invention. It will not come loose, get out of order or open unexpect edly, and will outwear any skirt. It is made of German silver and is rust proof. A single, easy movement will open or close the garment. :: v„ ,v.- revenues and dismant its l a ' LV ' s ' i \ 'l r '< He also list'd tlie (-luck tu open 1 kv aubmitled the manuscript t quered by Sultan Selim the Sot , , . . . . . 1 for the sake of its rid, wine, and! i\\1 sl,1ut '\.V ks u h\n lt: wl1' h,;rl Vuslrian imp,'mil aeadmir. v the gallant Venetian, .M„reanto„i„; tu ll\ „ Bv arra\P 1\-\i , Bragadino, who held Famagushr !'.' \ M!m11 1vlar lwl1\'11 \P'-ruted on ■ del my the ,-osl „l it- pi .... cation. valiantly for St. Mark, was hetnn nf stlK.lv til1'1'’ ll\ iirr:lll.i-re«l them- Alter three months I,,- maims, rqu ed after an honorable surrender to! s''lvvs in il ,’<,|'l:lin :\i(l \ore was relumed. Hopin' he ir best Lain Mustafa His skin stulfcd, P^at'|,d before him at a stated lime efforts ihe members hail been tm- with straw, was for a time used as ’.v ^ l,‘ niovement of the clock, a masthead ensign bv his cruel con- — \ : querors and ua- (inallv sold to his Mark Twain’8 Cll0,ce of Authors. 1 fan,]!. ‘ 1 When asked n> elmose a library I The Ottoman [inislied what tlic: ma(,e “P '-1' lw,-|v«’ '\'ihors only- Venetians had begun, lie closed Miirk replied: \li my list I ; Famagusta to commerce and built know I should put Shakespeare and lind that even lieeould n di- ipher 1 JairnacH in its stead, but to all in -1 Lrouuing aud t 11 1\ I,■ ( I ren, 1 1 I,,-v - ;t_ and. Icsirtbrokeii , ■ 1 • disvov- tents and purposes (.'vprus was neg olution onlv), Sir | hotnas Mal,irv ery that Ins years ol toil lud proved leetod and oppressed until the Brit-; * King Arthur), \I’arkmaus llis- fruitles-. lie attemptei.l sui,ule and ish made themselves responsible fori lories (u hundred ol them, il finished his du\- in a lunatic a-v its proper administration in 1878.— there were so many), l he Arabian London Standard. ! Nights, Johnson (\Boswell ), lie- --------------------- cause I like to see that complacent Cured. i old gasometer listen to liiniself talk; The following is a Chinese joke: : Jowett’s ‘Plato\ and IVpvs’ \Dian\ In a certain house there was a| (the condensed edition). 1 should baby that annoyed every one by its| be sure of the-e, and I could add continual squalling. At'last a pby-] tln^ < r tliree, but I should want Viennese music. Jlis ta-k linislivd. the imperial aeadem;. w hicli he had heen led to hehevc uonl<l able to deeijiher il. Baelier thi'ii I endeavored toliavc his work , opied. • but every profe--ioiial eopvisl who undertook tin' task had to runfes- himself haJlled. He tiierviipon at tempted dictating the work, ntih to The great majority of families are not “tied down,” nor “tied up” to one par ticular place to live. “To move.\ now and then, is the privilege of renters and their OPPORTUNITY ! The classified ads are of the most direct and practical USEFULNESS to all j renters. i NASSAU COUNTY REVIEW ‘ T E L E P H O N E 8 A N D 9 Review Building FREEPORT, N. Y. C r y s t a l Lake H o u s e Told Him the Secret. Herman, ihe dramatist, «ln> in early life hail a high reputation a- ’ a chemist, was once called to give ; evidence regarding a certain brand of wine. As he testiiied that it was totally innocent of grape juice the merchant was severch lined. On CALL AND SEE THIS NEW INVEN TION IN LADIES’ SKIRTS Barasch’s Department Store 6 5 S. Main Street FREEPORT, N. r mother has begun to mourn/ Z e n o ’s P a r a d o x . Many persons will recall the fa mous paradox of Zeno by which he sought to prove that all motion is impossible. “A body,” he argued, “must move either in a place where it is or in a place where it is not. Now, a body I in the place where it is is station- ! ary and cannot lie in motion, nor, iAre Sell You What You Want When You Want It | obviously, can it be in motion in the | place where it is not; therefore it ! cannot move at all.” Bodies do move, however, and $ 1 . 1 0 P E R G A L L O N ; that is a sufficient answer to the in- ! genions philosopher. sician was called in. He adminis-j to hoi,, the opportunity open a feu tered a bolus of the soothing vir-| years so us to make no mistake.\ tiles of which he had a high opinion Harkninn is (he nnl\ Anierjean an- coming nut iyf-«i*ui'! the defendant and offered to puss the night in the! thor included. asked Herman. “ Hou is il that you house to observe the effects of hi-i ------------------kz: were able to swear so positively remedy. After a few hours, hear- The Reason. that tjierc i.s no grape juice in that ing no noise, he exclaimed: “Goodl! An editor smarting under the im- stuff of mine?\’ The child is cured I\ “Yes,” rc-j munity of lawyers fi'uni slander “Because if there had been anv plied the attendant, “the child has' suits gct> even bv throwing off the in eombination with the other ele- indeed stopped crying, but tlie following: meiils you used it would have form- CONFIDENCE IS OUR SLOGAN! We sell an exterior paint for Hoofs, Barns and all sur faces:—wood, brick and metal, in five (5) colors, at A lawyer in a courtroom may cull a man a liar, a scoundrel, vil lain or thief and no one makes com- plied the enlightened adulterator, plaint when court adjourns. If a “You’ll lind some on the barrel nuxt ed tartaric acid on tlie barrel.” “Thank you ever so much,” A. SIEGEL The Spectroscope. Originally the spectroscope wan applied onlv to chemistry and in 81 S. Main St., FREEPORT, N. TELEPHONE 1 O 86 -J ilw»* By holding in a bunsen flame a newspaper prints sueli a reflection on a man’s character there is a libel suit '>r u dead editoj. Tliis is owing to the fuel that people believe what an editor says.\ We dissent. Tlie reason is that the press has a thousand tongues, a Jealous of His Game. Phillip il. of Spain could play chess amiably enough as long as he won, like so many of us, hut woe to the indiscreet player who check- Agency for WOLF BROS. Wall Paper nt city prices lawyer but one.— Case and Com- ' ,Ilatcd his majesty. Banishment |ir#,nl from court was the least penalty he might expect. One of the most A. Rare Experience. powerful grandees of Spain after “ No doubt you recall the most - playing with the king returned enjoyable railroad trip you ever j home and thus greeted hie family: made?” \My children, we have nothing “Oh, yes!’ it wu~ a short trip of ; more to do at court. There we only Half a dwy, hut heeause ins pri- | must henceforth expect no favor, vate ear had been derailed the pres- j The king is offended because I have ident of the road was traveling with i won every game of chess.\ the common herd in an ordinary Bull man ear.\\ j Hae the Meet Lege. “ And so you eujoyrd the novelty 1 The tittle creature which bear A t the suggestion of several friends w e are taking the liberty of calling your attention to our ability to s e rve you fo r your en tertainm e n ts, dances, dinner parties, card p a r ties, com m ittee m e etings, or any o th e r gatherings along sim ilar lines. It was suggested th a t many did not know w h a t accom m o d a tions we could give and th a t there would be n u m e rous o ccasions, especial ly during the w inter m o n ths, when our rooms m ight tie engaged, and <>ur revenue increased, thus helping in our e f f o r ts to keep a lirst-class boarding house iqien during the w inter, so we solicit your kind consideration. The prices are as low as we can con sistently fix them , depending, of course, upon the service and room desired, as follows: For Cerdi «od Dauces --Large daace kail, two teal roooai large • un p.irlor, furnishing chairs and tablei, $15.00. :: For Danct Only-- Large dance hall, two coot reeeai use of me parlor without altering furnishings, $12 00. For Smaller Dances--Daecing hall and coal roues only $10 00 For Private Parlies, Meetings, etc.---Seal! roses. $2.S 6 te$ 5 00 afternoons or evenings. :: :: :: Among recent parties entertained w ere the F a s t M asters\ dele gation from the Masonic Lodge at Rockville C e n tre, at dinner; F reeport Council, J r . O. U. A. M., a t cards and dancing, and Bayview Hose Company has a dance here each month. F o r regular events we can quote special prices. We respect fully request you to call and look over our facilities w h en con sidering anything in th e line o f public e n tertain in g , large o r small. R e freshm e n ts served at any time, in any style; prices quoted on request. W. R. and A. E. Frost. platinum wire moistened by contact 0£ traveling in clox- proximity t<> ! the distinction of owning more legs with the skin the presence of a few ,)rf.<i(leut of tin- read?\ and feet than unv other known P R O M P T A T T E N T I O N , P O L I T E N E S S , COURTESY AND HON E S T Y are the Principles of This Establishm e n t CON V I N C E D GIVE U S A TRIAL A N D BE grains of salt swallowed a few min utes previously eon be detected with j the spectroscope. Indeed, so won-! derfully refined is the work of the| spectroscope chemist that he can! discover in a substance the presence of one three-millionth of a grain of i the president of the nad? \ '‘No; it wasn’t that particularly. 1 enjoyed seeing the porter look humble.” — Birmingham Age-Her ald. - - T h e n They Began Again. What the quarrel was about nei ther of them knrU. but they had , liven hard at it all the evening. B e d Su p e r s t i t i o n s . T,,,. fady was the first to sue for In man) pa its ol England ther-; pence. Seating herself coyly on the .n n e r e f i f in n a 'ih.inl I ilrJn ^ (,r h n s h a n d ’s c h a i r , she -did jure enridvrs superstitions about! The Biggest Event In Years! WILL BE TOLD IN THIS SPACE NEXT WEEK. WATCH FOR IT. H B a t t e r m a n G o Broadway SS'SY S Brooklyn W e Give and Redeem Surety Coupons — ( birds. The stonvebat. for instance, f: is believed to be continually chat ting with lb-- evil one. so it is held In bad repute, and as the raven com monly impersonates his sable majes ty it is ranked in the same category of evil birds. Sometimes, however, the raven’s appearance, it is held, forebodes a death. eoaxingly: “(’ome, John, dear, kiss my cheek |:md make it up.*' Bnt John was not in a gracious frame of mind. AH he replied was: i of the heart and huigs and increase organized being is the millepede, which literal!} means “thousand footed.\ There are several species of tliis curious worm, all possessing the characteristics of having a many segmented body, each seg ment provided with a pair of legs. TTnlike the centipedes—“hundred footed”—they are perfectly harm- P r o p e r Exercise. In exercising it is necessary to re member that a sufficient number of muscles should be brought into play at one time to stimulate the ac tion Mid Season Sacrifice Eight Houses #■ Porterfield Place and Madison Avenue IN THE BEST PART OF FREEPORT Hunlw'x.i! [being Room ard laving kiHim, ,-ix rooms anci tiled bathroom ; hot w a ter heat; concreted cellar, side w alks and p a ths: large plot, h igh g round. Will be Sold at Leu Than Cost Houses will be open for inspection from I to 3 p m. Sundays, or can lie seen by special appointm e n t. Look at them and m a k e offer. •* GILLIES & CAMPBELL, 101 Park Ave., N. Y. T h a t S e l d o m Changes. A m a n ’s wife, is seldom able cook like his m o ther did. Rut the m edicine she in s is ts on his taking ! tastes pretty much the sam e “ I’ll kiss it, but I don’t Ihink it wants any more making up.”—Ral- titnore American. England and Scotland. T h e total length of E n g land and the circulation and respiration, oth erwise the body as » whole will not I be benefited by the exercise. All t h e Difference. Some men w a k e up to lied them I Scotland together, from John o’ O roata gelv(.rt fam o u s: oth e r s stay to L a n d ’s End. is 800 miles. night and becom e notorious City Star. K ansas H eard at the Hay Baler. \A good laugh ie sunshine In the home.\ rem a rked the proverb dis penser “Yes.\ rejoined the hopeless idiot, ’but at th a t it isn’t as stable as a horse laugh. W h a t! ’’ P roducts of Raisin Seed. _________ A c c o rding to United S tates govern m e a t experts, raisin seeds can be Caused by O v e rheating, m a d e to yield a clear sirup, an oil Blowholes and pinhol -; in astings uspful in paint and soap m a k ing, a a r v caused oy overhea’fng the m e tal tann in ex tract and a m eal fo r feeding j white m e lting. Pinholes are noU ifr- sto r k i b u i umatl blowholes. C. A. Fulton Undertaker and Embalmer 57 West Merrick Road F R E E P O R T , N. Y. m i
