The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1853-11-16
Advice for winter.

Advice for Winter.
Before long. says Mrs. Dennison. Of the
0lipe Branch, We shall hear the shrill whis.
no 81 old Winters bagpipes. Up street
Aad down he will 60, like an itinerant or
fan grinder.
There 10 no getting rid of him with PEN
afSss 81 silver or gold. Still he has been
skneen 20 lesve the miserable cottage at
si6hsofe I'll three; and if you would keep
him dancing attendance only on red coal
sfes-ate distanee-or warming his toes
. lighted window panes, or rubbing his
s6H 6agsrs into crevices thatlet the warm
cqs. put : little ofihis magic preventative
saAhs silsons every poor mans door.
Our word for il, old Winter viii tune his
baq-pipssso The sweet music.
And nov ! little advice, which we give
ffsa OF chsrgs. Or you may reward US in
thst pieasans coin, ycleped sunny smiles;
NsI staks any quantity in exchange 70.
oursmaskstable goods.
/ The cellars are hungry about this time,
andehould be fed; so lay In . good stock
efsHeodsooal, &c.. and q large share of
aood>nesure.
They 90 together grandly. especially or
eeold winter day. G~etjustas many ap,
Plss g yot can possibly afford, and store,
shsm mp with any quantity Of cheerfulness.
vow viii appreciate them best when the old
hedpipss play under yonr window, and
the grand machinery in the, upper air is
weaving shawls and wrappers, and rib.
haps, and esPs and great coats, for DANG
Nstpre,,s~ shiyering children.
e yeu havesaa merry. company around
yesslf eyes sparkle; and cheeks glow, a
mothersssps aud grandmother knits. while
y6u Mold ths nexspaper, Struggled down
6Sbsfs cozy and enjoying the
ssIka 6snsrally. whats happy being
1s5tnl How eood The roast spples smell!
Dsrucosns ihsscrimson coals-showering
ar oySr them. Quick, Johnny! mother
h1ad bs ths shovel There. ell rightl-
idol Tie bAby's . eyes; they are full Of
sDsst applss: You shall have some. Char
lay, Il motherd don't say Z.
Methsr DOM say so, if il is baby's FIRST
m6oduction 70 winter Injuries; so a bit OF
IN ysllow apple melts on his rosy lips
Hs lssehs and makes faces, and every.
tody siss laughs and makes faces at him
Just Tor fun.
And outaide, old winter gives q flourish
with his bsgpipess
Hang up your golden squashes by Their
Roldsn neoks, IT the same, time hang up
discontsnt by his crooked neck. Don't
eudtfhs later down ill he is needed for use,
den. quarter him and throw him to the yul.
tness.
If he should sirangle, 80 much clear
epin. for have you not heard. shelter is .
dinner Of herbs, than > stalled * and ha.
arsdthstewith.v
Ilat your doors and shut outthe wind,
q i&ssame time shut ont envy out Of your
hsi1E Msndyour gates, and mend-you'
aepnSfss ysswers going to say-ahere is
soomf or issprovsmaut in everything. Lay
10 your sugar and molnssss. and as much
swesttsmper {~wsrranted not to fernen,,1
ssvil keep till spring.
Preserve your peaches and your equa.
nimity.
K~eepahsmoid from your cheese. you'
polk bsrfSl md pour memory; the two
l5sner by6shscareldl The latter by being
6a6e Loci oser your apples and po
MOS es1tsipnsily, and overlook your
aSelss.
eYSlrla ssnsion To- usiness-eivs 0
POM 6bundance 70 tho poor. By follow
inc 6ssse rules you viii insure you ashap
~ winter.