The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1867-12-05
ADYERTISING TERMS,
potential value, for unfortu,

,==TT7,-7T - =7=7=71.77, iH1' is
potential value, for .unfortu- III
nately, we. must consider rath-
er what they should and may y, =
be, than what we find them.- i.,o.
Buff q true notion has been 4, ~
given of the good Of which they ,s,s,
are. capable, large step has ;s,,-
been taken toward its attain is9
ment'. 81 10 .m,s ies l3fisoal
And then, If education be 81
really misunderstanding and in s
telligence are desirable in the ,ors
individual, community, nation; Il,
if man is to assume and main r.,
tain the high sovereignty his .o-.
Maker granted him; if knowl7i Co.,,
edge is power instruction the p
road toowisdom, and goodness
the path to happiness; If hu- VI
manity is to berelevated, dis
enthralled, glorifed; if the 0 i
germs of immortal being are to l,
be grown, in the worlds great '
garden, into gels of lightto ,at
encircle tho great white throne, lg
if heDivine and loving pur- 5r.,
pose in our creation is to he blQ
fulfilled by mans becoiningso eq
largely an honored instrument ag.f
in his own redemption--nay, ..71
even the harvester of Gods llL3.
eternal glories; and.ifthe basis, 4
the gromdlwork of all these as0
high and holy, grand and love- fno3
fraught results, be the proper, % e.
true and successful education ...
Of the people+I think may a3
we'll leave with you the task .a1
of estimating the potential val az
ue ofthe Public School, as we'll IL :
as d.cc..ng your duty -byit 9. ',aiq'
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The Boston Transcript has d an.
very poor opinion of some Of ,.5r
the lecturers who perambulate .., !,
the country to enlighten it 49,,
That journal evidently thinks I,
that some Of them are over
paid. 1t says that "while some '"',
persons receive as much as two
hundred dollars for the oppor- .'
tunity of scolding aari hour. .'
many a poor woman does it a
week, and then gets fined.o ., ......,
edCuT in Portage, Wisconsin,
a Justice of the peace married se
a couple the other day; the .a,
next day meeting the bride, .,
she asked him%who the deuce ..
:, that fellow was, she married l50
Testerday35iiIIe had run oil ..,
with.hefdwatGluand money, ana ed.
she wanted TO know who he, 10
twas, so she,reould follow him D ,
'|up. aro, o1om a..s ,.,...,.a m
! An exchange asks, "Why arc 5l
/ women like churches!" Firstly, ,an..
because there is no o living 10
without one; secondly, because 10
there is aspire to them; thirdly 97a
because they are objects of ado Ha
ration, and lastly, but by no 9si
means leastly, because they 8
have aloud clapper in their
upper story. ,a.e -.Ilf1 Ins
The proprietor Of a cotton
factory, put this notice on a
gate: "No cigars or good look
ling men admitted In expla.
nation fol. the reason, he said !, ..'
"The one will set flame ago,
ing among my cotton and the
other among my girls"
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A LAWYER had bis portrait
takenin his favorite attitude, iEs
with his hands in his pockets.e,a
"lt would resemble him smorel3it
closely" said ah acquaintance, ndt
"if he had his hands in some o
body eIse's pockets" Z rad
i An old lady announced in inl'-8
Court in Atlanta, that ashe aa
had no counsel" J" that aGod was was's'j
her lawyer" "My dear mad
amq," replied the Judge, he 'pq
does not practice in this court. "A''ii
-Ia9 Miss Tucker says it is WITH
old bachelors as it is .withgQ
old wood; it is hard, to geti9ef
them started, but when they ryf
j DO take fire they bprn prodigis7;5