Notwithstanding the widespread use of perfumes in all forms, the sale is still comparatively small. For that matter, even preparations for cleaning the teeth are far less used than people generally imagine. According to investigations by different manufacturers, at least 60 percent of the population use no dental preparations whatever. Indeed, some investigators place this number as high as 82 percent. Small wonder, then, if widely advertised dentifrices and toothbrushes make so little impression on the population, that there is a big untouched field for perfumery.

FAMOUS SPEAKERS OF HOUSE Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania Presided Over First Congress and Has Had Noted Successors.

The first speaker of the house of representatives of the United States congress was Frederick A. Muhlenberg of Pennsylvania, who was born in Trappe, Pa., in 1750, and died in Lancaster, Pa., 122 years ago, June 4, 1801, says the Detroit News. Muhlenberg was the son of Rev. Heinrich Melchior Muhlenberg, the founder of the German Lutheran church in America, on the brother of John Peter Gabriel Muhlenberg, clergyman, general in Washington's army, congressman and United States senator, Muhlenberg served as United States senator.

The United States and was succeeded by Jonathan Trumbull of Connecticut. Among his famous successors were:  Henry Clay, who was speaker of six congresses; James K. Polk, Robert C. Winthrop, Schuyler Colfax, James G. Blaine, John G. Carlisle, Thomas B. Reed, Charles F. Crisp, David B. Henderson, Joseph Q. Cannon and Champ Clark.
Story of Naboth's Vineyard.
The phrase, "Naboth's Vineyard," is sometimes used to denote any possession greatly coveted by others.
Naboth's Vineyard was a vineyard in Jezreel, greatly coveted by Ahab. 