The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1861-08-15
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sion bridges Of more than four hundred feet span.
Pride i a vice not only dreadfuIIy mischevous in
human society, but perhaps. Of ali others it Is the
most in=uperabIe bar to real inward Improvement
GsowN WisEE.-when fancy that we have
grown wiser, only, in many instances that new
prejuiices have displaced old ones.
SE,,-UALrTY.-If se;lsuality were happiness beasts
were happier than men; but human happiness Is
lodged in the soul, not in the flesh.
Gopd have the fewest fears. He has but one
who fears DO wrong. He has u thousand who has
overcome that
First boy, state what were the dark ages of the
world Boy hesitates. - Next, Master Jones, can
you tell me what the dark ages were 80 The ages
before gas was invented"
Money and time have both their value. He who
makes = bad Of the will never make n good
Of the other
la most quarreis. there is a fault on both sides.
Both flint and steel necessary the production
of spark; either Of them may hammer ON wood for
ever, and fire will follow.
letter from Paris states that color has been
discovered producibIe from coal II Is called di-
.nthine. and varies from deep purple all the
shades of bright rose-colCr.
With time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes
satin. What difficulty is there 1t which Il man
should quail. when a worm can accomplish so much
from the leaf Of the mulberry
Men are always pleased entertain the worst Opu-
ion Of their neighbOrs The world will believe
a 20 be unfortunate, n sufferer, long as il
IL possible To insist that he Is n scoundrel.
An Irish veterinary student. when under examina-
ton, asked what ne would recommend If there
n horse brought to him with particular disease
''Och by the powers the answer, I'D
commend the get rid Of him iHlaediafeIy.''
Couteutment produces, in measure, all those
effects which the alchemist usually ascrbes what
he calls the philosophers stone; and if it does not
bring richc~, it does the thing by banishng the
desire Of them. II 1t the disquetudes
arising from mans mind, body fortune, it makes
him easy under them.
IL has been recently asserted that undue proper
ton If lime in the system Is the cause Of premature
grey hair. and advised to avoid hard water.
either for drinking pure when converted into tea
coffee. soup, because hard water i strongly i'm
pregnated with lime HarI may be softened
by boiling it let IT become cold, and then use it
beverage.
Orange or lemon juice left upon n knife or other
piece Of iron will, in few days. produce stain so
nearly resembling that caused by blood to deceive
the careful observer; and not many years ago,
IN Paris, a nearly convicted Of murder,
owing knife being found in his possession with
what pronounced by several witnesses be blood,
but afterwards discovered to be simply lime juice.
ISFALLrELE REcrrEs For Preserving the Com
acknowledgements. For Whitening the Hands
Honesty. For the Aoustaches-the Razor. To Re-
move Stains-Repentance. For Improving the Sight
-Observation- \ Beautiful Ring-The Home Cir
Gle. For Improving the Noice-Civility- The best
Companion TO the Toiet-A Wife
STABILITY OF THINGS ~ ENGLAND.-Tn OF his |
lectures Mr. Emerson tells story exemplify the
stability OF things in England He says that William
Of vleharr about the year 1850 endowed a house /
In the ueighborhooI Of Winchester, provide II
measure Of beer anil 4 sufficiency Cf bread to every
who asked it for ever; and. when Mr.. Emerson |
IN England, he was curious to test that good
mans credit AMI he knocked at the door, preferred
his reducst AMI received his measure Of beer and /
quantum OF bread, though lis owner had been dead /
500 years.
How To Cure \ COLD.-The Journal Of Health .
savs If 4 man begins 10 cough rs the effect of COM
enid u rfp of
cure and she will effect 1t in her time, and more
efectually than any do If she Is only let
alone, and her instincts cherished. What are those
instincts She abhOrs food, and Graves warmth. !
Hence, the = Is satisfied that he has .
taken coTi let him do three things: First eat not
an atom Second, go To bed and cover up warm IN
warm room. Third, drink much water as he .
wants, or as much not herb tea he can; and in .
three cases OF four he will be almost entirely
well IN thIrty-six hours
BAD BRE,rH.-There Is nothing more offensive in |
the world than bad breath. IL i vulgar vel! as
offensive. In a it i beyond endurance; in a wO-
man, absolutely horrible We should soon think /
Of marrying girl with the small pOx one with an
impure breath But n lOathsOme the OdOrs Of 4 !
bad breath are Is the easiest and simplest thing in
the world have. at all times, sweet, InOtfensve
breath-aye, sweet as the breath of new born babe
In the FIRST place, keep clean mouth which IS easily
done by having all decay removed, with little soap
and water and good toothbrush Common toilet /
soap will do, but CASTLE soap Is preferable as II i
more strongly alkaline, and contains less impurities
The teeth often decayed and hed with tartar ana
disoI0red by the ac- and vitiate secretcns Of the
stomach and mouth, which may be perfectly counter
acted and ceansed by soap, which Is alkaline If the
breath made offensive only by the teeth, Observ
ance Of these directions will thoroughly and surely .
eradicate IL. IL may be necessary to esew here for
the cause, where IL Is very frequently ound-to the
stomach. Ii So IL may be readily corrected by pro-
per dieting II the breath i bad from this cause
the tongue will be found coated, the stomach op-
pressed with perhaps the " heartburn and eructa-
tons Correct IL by leaving off all diet Of ndi-
gestibe character, ct of one-half the quantity put
into the stomach at each meal, and word for It. /
the remedy will succeed most admirably, and you !
will be blest with Of Natures greatest blessings
"A natural breath