Holmes County Republican. [volume] (Millersburg, Holmes Co., O. [Ohio]) 1870-1895, 1874-01-15
IN TOWN AND OUT.

| II 1VWN AMI OCIs
Take care of your health.
/ Court opened Monday morning.
Il Flowing has ceased in the country
How many have written '73 for IA
So far the prospects for ice hav,
been poor. sts-
, The best thing to take before sing
ing-breath. ~ = -
The lent season begins on the 18th
of February. 80
/ The condiment for late dinners
ketch-up.
ALocal deGs and greenbacks are dis
tressingly scarce.
| To make a short winter give your
note for ninety days.
Men digging pits for others some
times fall in themselves, : - ; !.
There has been very little snow this
year compared with last.
The young folks are on the lookout
for the beautiful snow"
House hunters are busy hunting a
place to squat" in the Spring.
| "A noted soliloquy-a B or02B is
the?
TO tell horses age--say how old
he is, of course. 2 = lc@2ai --i--
We should have more music if all
tmen were in tune.
T -"Rents are enormous" as the loaf
er said when he looked at his breeches.
There are s72 prisoners in the PEN
itentiarylof Ohio. Ek5ii ilits2D :.
Poultry houses should be kept
warm, to get plenty of eggs from your
hens. -.
Talk up your town as though you
were its sole owner and held it for sale.
/ Notwithstanding the, panic, mar
riage licenses are in demand at the
usual prices.
Young folks should form the habit
Of reading useful books, it affords
pleasure and knowledge. .t..;-,
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Education is worth more than gold,
and with health and a sound mind, is a
fortune in itself. 5A59lJ ->s-atf 20
Bronze turkeys it is supposed de-
scend from the wild stock, which are
domesticated and crossed. rfI aris { !
-Quails are plenty in the Delaware
market, and are selling at one dollar
per dozen. --'-.-..'.--, ..5...r-
1t is said that famine is feare d in
Alabama through want of money and
food.
Jones says when he buys his wife
another broom she'll know it. A scar
ON each side of his face is the trouble.
"A man that will habitually wear
his pants i'm his boots hasn't superilu-
GUS amount of pride or he has a super
huous amount of hziness about him.
-Slings in David's time were death
dealing instrument to the enemy, but
in these degenerate lines the. slito
brings death to friend and not to foe.
When you see man loafing around
with his hands in his pockets, you may
safely calculate that he hasn't anything
else to put In them. 7..' --'-t
The drunkard appears to have no
particular mission in life., He seems to
think he Is put in this world just
to gill up"
Miss Godfrey, of Bennington, VT,
is under arrest for. dragging her father
down stairs feet foremost, because he |
opposed her dancing round dances.
The prospects for an ''ice crop" this |
winter are as yet by. no means fiatter-
ing. But who can tell what day may |
bring forth?.G .hf-.I .-z. .l7iYI
Hon. Caleb Cushing has been nomi-
mated for Chief Justice of the United |
States. 1t is not known whether he will |
be confirmed by the Senate or not.
Detective Nelson thought he had it
sure one day last week, but on opening
the box, 10, and behold! he found out
his mistake. He declares some boys in
this town need killing.
The members of the Presbyterian
Choir are preparing to give series of
shortly. The Choir has been
flied up and now consists of eighteen
members.
"A student who had been afflicted
with sermon an hour and half long,
says that these professors
study SO much about eternity that they
have no conception of time.
The Cleveland & Pittsburgh Rail-
road Company are putting finely ven<
Hated steamboat decked passenger cars
On their road. to increase the comfort of
travellers. ksf Sksft Es
AT a recent sitting of the. Grand
Jury in Jefferson county, four young
men were indicted for unlawfully raid
ng upon the premises of farmer, and
aking hickory nuts from the trees. The
rial being had, the youths were found
guilty.
Mr.. JtdfJst does business in Cleve-
and. There is one advantage about Mr..
JtdfJst's name, you couldn't forge it
with anything short of photograph
camera.
The members of the Methodist
Churches in the world number a little
over 5000, 900; ministers, $1,000; local
breaches, $4,000. Sunday School schol-
ars, o,VUU,VuOs -y ---. --..- II
We are obliged to many of our SUBJ
;cribers for q renewal of their subscrip-
don, but We would be pleased to place
ourselves under obligation to the many
more who have not yet called upon us.
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad has
reduced the fare from Columbus to Bal
.imore and Washington to ten dollars.
This is done in view of the financial
situation.
An exchange tells of friend who
las determined to turn over new Ieaf]
md economize by smoking five cigars
instead of ten. He thinks by that re-
iorm he will soon be able to have his
)oy's boots half soled.
When you see young man sport
ng piece of fresh court plaster on his
hin, you may pretty correctly infer
hat he has been shaving with dull
'azor or else his girl wears a high ruff.
Many of our neighboring towns are
,ffering free sites to manufacturing
Is not this an example
hat the capitalists and property hold
RS of our town might follow to eX-
lmple? .....-.
.-"Confidence is all that is wanted"