The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1872-11-28
Clippings.


Railroads have three gaugc>-a broad gauge,
narrow gauge, and mortgage
If Il topper and Il quart of whisky were lett to-
gether. which would be drunk first:
If thou Sa,es that the lion is an ass, 60 and
put halter ON him. Arab ProNerh.
The poorest education that teaches self-control
is better than the best that neglectS it.
What ancient iaetrument of war does a petu-
liant lover most resemble? { A cross-bow.
This is the rock OF ages, said the father, after
rocking Two hours, and the baby still awake.
GIadstonc's wife devotcs some hours every
day to visiting and improving the condition OF
the poor.
We should Judge men by their treatment of
others rather than their treatment of us. W.
T. Clark.
Anna Dickinson wants peace. Then why
dont she--but what's The use OF arguing with
4 woman
whats in dress p says popular writer
Sometimes a great deal and sometimes a pre-
cous little.
Wom@n ought 10 do all she can TO make I'M.
earth paradise for man, n 1t was all her Iiult
he 10. the other.
4 youNs aly of Los Angeles, Cl., owns
s 600 acres of hand and 900 head Of rattie, and
is still uncnGuged.
Why is IA cande-maker the worst and mo>D
hopeless >ofmen?-BecuISe all S> wicked work,
are brought to light.
The earth is The Lords "Lot~ 40xGo for
$3.50" These were adjoining inscriptions III
the sea Gins Clmp-mccting grounds.
"IIuggjng set to music" Is the term applied
hV White Sulphur Spring, correspondent 10
Il German" which lasted two hours.
Theology is the visible horizon that bounds
the outlook Of the popular mind, ami, - such,
recedeS AS the popular mind advances
The praise of mon Is not 4 test Of our praise
worthine,>, nor i their ccu>ure; hut ei her
should set us upon testing ourselves. LWhaclE.
What is the difference bctwenii a crushed hat
and the intoxicated SOB of wealthy parents?
one is a cylinder stove and the other i, an nrir
tight
A Peoria man put all his property into the
hands of his loving wife. Result, tha r. NJ.
died alone in his stable, deserted human
wreck.
II is better for :, man to be an advanced oyster
than degraded god tor in the former ease the
path is upward, in the latter it is downward.
Alger
Though the Apostles established the journal,
it asai;.!y happens that ty ,ome strange oyrt-
sight Anlnits Slip, into the editors chair
Emerson.
When Lord Erskine was reprnached for pun
ning, because it was the lowest kind of wit he
answered, True, and therefore it is the louudi-
tlon OF l wit.
The business Of reporter often brings INN
INTO odd places In report OF :. New Orrun,
wedding was read that the bride Wors >k-cIu-
| broldered stockings.
Happy is the country that ha, no history, a.
the school-boy said on being tloggrd the third
time for not knowing who was Henry the
Sixth, wife. Punch
The only way to settle him ii. G. Old Jac,.
who aIw ,.ys stops to lunch)-Mamma Nurse,
il Mr. & orger is still here in Il quarter Of m
hour, bring in baby
Mrs. Fair ONCE said, AS she shook out her
golden curS before the mirror, that they would
neycr nang such glorious woman it9 -li. WAS.
and she right about 1t.
SpenLing we'll of all mankind il the worst
kind of detracton, for it takes away the rrputa-
uon of the few good men in the WntId bY max
ng al alike. LWyrherley.
A Western paper notes that ,lu Northwest
eru Kansas there are tonr men la njt woman
In New England factories there aD' often tote
men to one hundred women.
4 Michigan maiden managed N drown hl-
>ef by holding her head under water in a I"'ol
| only six inches deep; Whlrh ~hoW- Whlr
/ shallow brain she must have hll.
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