The Osceola times., 1873-08-09
Straps,

Troubles are iiko oabies-they
grow larger by nursing.
The best band to accompany a
jady vocalist-hSsband.
Mover nod to an auct,oneer
unless you wish to buy or bo sold.
-Chrlstian graces, like tho stars,
shine brightest in the darkest
h9urs.
1t is olly great souls that know
hg,w much glory there is in being
good.
keep thy spirit free from,
worldly taipt By the rcpellant
strength Of virtue.
There is no substitute for thor
ough-going, ardont and sincere ear
pestness.
MILLIONS of wild pigeons are
breaking down the branches Of
troes in indiana.
Tho gem cannot be polished
with out friction nor man perfected
without adversely.
Tho ruin Of some mon dates
from some idle hour, Occupation
is On armor to tho hour.
Peace is the evening star Of the
soul, as virtue is its sun, and the
two are never far apart.
Prosperity is a bad nurse to vir-
tue, Q nurse which is like to starye
ii in its infancy.
Silence may be the spllen
mood of an evil temper or the lOf-
ty endurance Of u martyr.
-"You'll grow up ugly If you'
make faces" +" Did you make faces
when you was girl"
"A temporizing policy only
makes q schemcr, while hon esty
and purpose make man.
Extending your shop front into
the news papers," is the latest def
milton for advertisement.
-Benevolence consists in good
will and without it the name is on
W. myth has no existence.
The two things that makes the
most impression on a man are his
first boots and bis first loye.
Shut not up q brood of evil
passions in yonr bosom; like the
enragcd serpents, they win bite
thcir cage:
The esoence OF temptation is
that we forget the present and COW
ct the future, like Eve in Paradise.
"A wise man may be pinched
by poverty, but only o fool will let
himself be pinched by tight boots.
Religion is the humanity of
the soul, and he that loves God and
his neighbor as himself lives alone
under its influences.
"A drawing-room car is q good
place for q man to get married in,
for there he can become familiar
with the sounds Of the rail.
Charity is the robo with which
We slQak the faults of our fellow
man, and with which we envelope
the good of our own natures.
Even the ladies begin to evince
agricultural tastes, for when they
80 to purchase silk dress they show
an indignation to "gross grain"
Humanity is that ennobling
principal in our breast which makes
us scorn to do that which can in
any way injure our fellow man.
He that liyos In sin and expects
happiness hereafter is like him that
soweth cookie, and thinks to fill
his barn with wheat or barley.
:" 1t costs as much," says the
Rev. Henry Morris, "to launch a
WOiuuu Ou tuC ocb VI IlIC III tHcSc
times as it would to fit out a small
schooner.
"A Danbury agriculturist made
as scarecrow so Internally fright
ful that it not only kept away the
crows, but caused a winterkilled
pear tree to leave.
Some one says, alt was better
TO carve your name on hearts than
on marble" Married men, how
ever, shagla BE- eaysigl upon vhQse
hearts they carve.
Women are like horses-thc
gayor the harness they have on
the better they feel. We got this
from an old bachelor, who wac ear
ly crossed in love.
"A beautiful Indiana school girl
thirteen years old, and six feet one
inch high, is causing 0 general rup-
ture among the suspenders Of the