Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1864-10-21
WIT Ann VISION.
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Spare thatTyou may .spsrti inst that
you may feast labo that YOU niaS live
and run that you may res.
There is not II Streem of trOubleso deep
and swift running that we may not cross
safely. if FIVE have, courage 10 steer and
strength to pull. e,a ano +,
- An eccentric 'bcggarN ihus Alaconieally
addresseda lady =
'Wit!, ma'am, give me drink of wa
ter--tor 1 am so hungary that don't
know where to stay Tonight" doi
\ weak mind siilks under prosperity,
as we'll rs under adversely. y strong
and deep mind has two highest tides
when The moon il at the full, and when
there il 40 moon.
EX prfience teaches, il is true, but she
never teachts, CitiA time. Bach event
bring its lesson, and the lesson is re-
mcmbered but the same event never
occurs again.
There is more sunshine than rain,
more Joy than pain, more love than hate,
-ulOfe Smileszth teals, in the world
trhose who say to'the contrary, We would
not choose for our friends or companions.
Industry will make purse, and fra
gality will give strings to it. This purse
will cost you nothing. Draw the
strings as frugality directs, aud you will
always find a useful penny at the bottom.
\ minister tool, for his text
'The flesh, the world and the devil
He informed his astOnished audience
that he would dwell briefly in the flesh.
pass rapidly over the world, and hasten
as fastas he could to the devil.
A young man who has recently taken
4 wife SAYS he did not find it halfso hard
to get married as he did to get the f,!rni-
ture, and when it came to getting the
bread and butter he had to fall back
upon the old folks.
A poor freshman who applied for a IL
cense to sell spirits in a provincial town
of England Being questioned by the
board of excise rs to moral fitness for
trust, replied: "Och, and its there We
are, shure an it's not much of charac-
ter man needs to sell whisky.
Childhood is like u mirror, catching
and retiectiug images from all afound.-
Remember that an impious or progane
thought uttered by a parents lips may
operate upon the young heart like care
less spray of water thrown upon polish
securing can etface.
\ thin old man with rag bag III his
hand was picking up some small pieces
Of wbalebone which lay Oh the street.
The deposit was Of such a singular ma
ture that we asked the quaint looking
yetherer how he supposed they came
there. Don: know he replied IN n
squeaking voice F.; but spec some uuior-
tunate female was wrecked loreabout
somewhere. 2-
COLD FE.ooRs. 80 Keep the ;,Aad cnol
and the feet warm, says the physician.
Some people are SO unfortunate T. 10 live
in hired houses, or are too poo. /" 'epfir
their own. or DO not wish IL nV out
money To repair the old one, wbeu they
expect in q year or two that its ia,.a
will be occupied by Il new one. ', hat
are such people to do when the floor, are
filled with cracIss that let in the wind
and cold: MS ......t
No sort OF chance to follow the advice
Of the doctor. in such case. The cracks
change things just end fof end. Cold
feel and blood ana heat to the head. -
We We're in just such Il fix. We read in
the ft.nlisy Jo,ir5lt!, that newspapers be-
ing spread between bed clothes We're eX-
ce;lent nOn-conGuctors, anu rendered
beds very warm. We applied the prin-
cipie To our cold floor. Before laying
down the carpet, We covered the Who.c
floor with newspapers, being careEu1 ~
break joints. eli produced decided
chan 90 IL the temperature OF the ROOM.
rett and legs rrjOiced as they were com
par.tiveiy comfortable. Please tell Yo;,i
ft.nGers. Mr. Editor that this is aUu'!E
the Des. '!se So.itf papers can be put to.
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