The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-12-18
Confident, he had LETT her the morning

Confident, he had left her the morning
before
''Now he comes back again;
What there Is le OF him."
only to be followed to an untimely
grave-and IL ,cas Litters. Suppose
now, my friend, that those boys. VIC
have just seen should be rendered stu
pij aud sink npon the railroad track
and the train Tonight should crush
them TO mere masses OF flesh and bro
ken bones, and send tteir souls UMPIRE
pared before their Maker, would il be
proper for u coronevs jury tomorrow
TO render verdict like this: "Died Of
too much medicine" I tell you, said
he, 1 have q feeling Of admiration for
men who deliberately using decent whis-
key, and calling il by its proper name,
"set 'en up" TO these mere boys, as
compared Will, my feelings toward the
sellers of these Gitters If they know
what they sell, and hcy generally do.
He lott me then to think li,tlt, but
nothing ! can think for the benefit OF
the public can add to or give express
ion to his brief but graphic remarks.
and | simplj ask, who sells Jitters in
Jersey
have discovered, or think | have.
that since the various places where
drinkables were sold IN Herscy have
closed, that couple Of suspicious
looking long, black BOTTLES have made
their appearance in u certain stare
window on Main street. What d cs
it mean? Are they filed. and ifs,.
are they filled with thnse miht ionics,
- mild that il would require $500
worth Of them to tone up single per-
suns sy.tcm within u fow months, or
is it something stronger? Are they
a sign, and if s.. is it II sign to the
Thirsty, or syn Of le6,nce? "Oh.
ye of little iaith," there are eyes on
thnse bottle that 90 wot not OF, eyes
that slumber not, eyes th,t arc so in
tent in their scrutiny and 81 intelligent
in their g1zc, that they ma" yet show
you there is n God in Israel" and IA
law Id Michigan, whether &c believe it
Or not.
By the way, had almost forgotten
that | have been Reviewed in tho
Evart Rccic,o. : l have road it, and
the young man whom it is said claims
the pleasur, aud honor Of 81 .ning
himself .'Tou, & Jerry has evea been
pointed ous to me 1t it be he, l must
sly that he lu,ks bright, INTEL gent
and handsome, in fact looks cap,blc
Oh writing better article. l .hink
myself that with experience he may
succeed better I understand he has
one failing rs % writer Tor the public
he tells the public in advance that he
has written aud Uhat he has written
and hence when the public reads ior
itself, it seems to be real'ng some
thing which it has read before and
hence it expresses its disappointment
as in his ease
make my bow to my young friend
[ would even shake his hand, but
learn it is not necessary AS it shakes
already. | wish hun success success
in every honorable undertaking of hn
life, success socially, success generally
I ask the public to have charity to'
any shortcomings he may have ~ :
writer, and promise the people, tina
when rs many winters have fros'c'
his head as have touched mine, it wi!
be cooler THAI, il now is, and firhel
that when he has had "rhcumatix' u
much ms l have, he will get weary toe
easily TO write sentences 81 long,
reader might forget the first three
quarters OF i. before the last quarter
is finished.
Yours Truly,
\ New CITIZEN,