The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1874-10-29
ODDS AND ENDS.
Man can but work. God can create

Man can but work; God can create;
But those who work, and watch, and wait
Have their reward though It come late.
The irst daguerrotype was made in France in
1889
You must not make game Of these birds on la
dies hats.
Why doesn't somebody make statement about
something to liyen things upl'
Talk about drainage, the surest drain on farm
is mortgage at a high rate of Interest
Ladies should bear in mind that second leave
taking confuses the clear echo of the first
Old laco appears to be as much priced and
sought after as in the days of Queen Ann.
Worldly friendships are like coffee grounds the
oftener they are drawn upon the weaker they
grow.
Beets should be dried two or three hours In the
sun before storing, They will be crisp and sweet
ifkept In a barrel ofsand.
There are six thousand homeopathic physicians
in the United States and nine colleges which ad-
vance their principles ofinstruction.
To wash vanished paint, save tea leaves for
several days steep for half an hour In a tin pan,
and then strain through sieve using the water.
When Landseer once went to Portugal, the King
sent for him and received him with "Ah, Sir Ed
win, am so glad tosee YOU I'm so fond of beasts"
There is not myrrh, or aloes, or chloride oflime
enough in the world to dlsinfect a single house of
such nuisance as person of sour, suilen temper
A printed calico Is a handsomer article than an
India shawl, and If prints were two dollars yard
no woman would rest quiet until she had a dress
of them
Thirty-sx vessels Of all descriptions arrived at
San Francisco on Saturday October 8, the largest
number tnat has arrived there in one day for
many years,
Switzerland has 1900 primary schools, 5000 teach
eTs, and 100000 scholars. The education Of chill
dren is compulsory in all the cantons except &C.
nevaand Uri. ...
II has been discovered by an antquary In Eng
land, that the name of Chauser's mother was "Ag-
mes long examination of a bundle of old deeds
revealed this important fact ,l
The welllknowh English surgeon, Sir Henry
Thompson has become a teetotaler, having conclu.
ded from observation and experience that good
health Is more likely TO be maintained on water
than alcohol ..r..
cynical bachelor suggests that the ladies re-
sumo the wearing of the thimble in place Of the
many useless tr nkets now in vogue for their per-
sonal adonment 1t is little bijou that should
alwaysbe on hand.
A discussion having sprung up in Boston as to
the pronunciation of the word "sojouner," 1t ap-
pears that ten of the leading photographers place
the accent on the first syllable, and three Of less
authority place 1t on the second syllable
Hamlet had been inyouth, like all truly good and
great men, writer for the political press He tells
Horatio:--
~ once did hold II as our satists do,
A baseness to write fair, and labored much
How to forget that learning"
When different colOrs are mixed together the re-
suit is not the destruction of any of the colorlng
elements of the chemical combination The mi
croscope shows that the particles of each of the
colos entering into mixture remain separate and
unchanged
"I have got it-Comas;' y Alexander Won Hum
boldt one day exclaimed to his most intimate
friend, Karl August Won der Fuse, with whom he
had consulted for yearsin regard to the most prop
er and significant name for his excellent and "im-
mortal work."
overa bridge on the Pennsylvania Railroad is
the following Inscription:
KEE
POINT
HISS
YDE.