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Osterode (East Prussia on and iron)

in East Prussia, on and iron manufactures. Pop. about a castle of the Teutonic knights (1270) and iron manufactures. Pop. about 8,500. the mouth of the Tiber, 6 miles from Rome by the "Way of Ostia." It was of great importance as the port of Rome and as a naval station, and for a long period it sea. It was destroyed by the Saracens tombs, two temples, a theater, etc. The modern Ostia (founded by Gregory IV. few inhabitants. few inhabitants. still later, the hats of the cavaliers, and the fashion came in again for a time at the Restoration. The ostrich is a vegetable feeder, but swallows stones, bits of iron, and other hard substances to aid and neck are nearly naked, body black, the gizzard in its functions. The head quill feathers of wings and tail white.

The wings are useless for flight, but of so much assistance in running that the bird can outstrip the fleetest horse. Ostriches are polygamous, the hens lay their eggs in a common nest-a hole scratched in the sand, and the cockbird relieves the hens in the task of incubation, which is in the sand, and the cockbird relieves the aided by the heat of the sun.

Gothic race that, in a very early day, lived in Southern Russia near the Valley