The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1870-08-25
SMALL MEN IN A CITY.

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IT you want to try mans stature,place
him in large city. 1t is surprising how
eJew York reduces all who come into it.
a man in the country is very rich if he
ygns farm, or q block of village prop
ferty, and has $4,000 at interest But
what is this in New York A man may
have fine education, and be able to de-
liver creditable Fourth of July Grafton.
He may be the village oracle, and it may
excite public wonder that one small head
should contain SO much knowledge, but
let him meet with some of our city saoants,
and he will soon discover his utter def
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New York, like other great cities, con
tains certain number of very learned
men, whose facilities of mental acquisi-
ton give them great advantages. Great
cities, like great oceans, are the only
places where great growth is reached
Only the vast extent of the South Sea can
produce the immense sperm whale, and
only New York can produce Wander
bilt or an Astor in wealth, or Parker in
surgery, or an O'Conner in law. $50 g
There is great disposition among sue
cessful men in the country to move to the
T city. They think it is just the sphere
for their abilities whereas it generally.
proves the place of their ruin. 4, $780, e
know an individual who reasons diff
ferently, and he thereby shows his good
judgment II am, says he, g in this vii
thousand dollars worth of property COM
mands respect, and on $1,000sa year,
can live as well as man in New York
on $4,000. On this account / will stay
where am, for in New YORK l shall be
a mere nobody" f..ra esaas
Yes, everything becomes dwarfed when
it comes to New York, A country mer-
chant who sells $4,000 worth of goods in
a year is doing large business. Stew
art retails twice that amount in a day
A dwelling house which In the country
appears CT respectable size, will be found
on measurement to be smaller than the
porch OF the Astor house. A country
bank with capital of $500, 000is large
affair, but here we have several banks
each with a capital of ten times that
amount On this account 1t is we'll for
those men who ir the country have size
anu stature, 10 stay tneTe, IlF HeIeI SDeE
Will become dWarfs. q g 3 dds
One may find an illustration of this in
such man as Brick Pomeroy. A few
years ago he had no little note as West
ern editor. Had he remained in that
place which gave him position, he might
have retained his prominence. sPomeroy /
of the La Crosse Dean0crdt. can hardly
know himself in the :" red hot dwarf of
Printing House Square. But alas there
are few men who know theirawn stature,
and until they learn this they had better
remain in obscurity. 3uia3 o'bew
To CURE A FELoN.-To cure this
painful thing. or rather to check it or nip
it in the bud, the London Lancet, high
says there is nothing like it
Gas soon as the pulsation which indi- |
Gates the disease is felt, put directly /
over the spot fly blister about the size
OF your thumb nail, and let it remain
aboutsix hours, at the expiration Of
which time, directly under the surface of
the blister, may be- seen the felon, which 4
can be instantly taken out,with point of !
! needle or lancet" lI il
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