The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1875-08-12


Old Time lis still a-hying a
And the same flower that smiles to-day, :.
Tomorrow may be dying"
GIVE all have our crosses" sighed
Cardinal McClosky, as he mournfully
pinned on that $4,000 diamond, one
the st. Vincent pupils thrust upon him.
LET each man think himself an act Of God,
His mind thought, his life breath OF God
And let each try by great thoughts and good deeds
TO show the most Of Heaven he hath in him.
CHINESE is to be taught at Boston
normal school. The girls are deter
mined to be no longer ignorant of what
is written on fire cracker packs and tea
chests.
THE foundation of domestic happiness
foundation of political happiness, tenn
poral and eternal, is reliance on the
goodness of Providence.
AS far as reported, not single hack
man has lowered his rates or joined the
church, in consequence of the scientific
announcement that, in 100000 years,
Niagara Falls will have ceased to exist.
CHICAGO Tribune: "Oh, map cx-
claimed bright little Boston girl to
pass by with his division, =" there's our
Parian marble match safe on horse
back"
WHO'LL press for gold this crowded street,
A hundred years TO come
VINO ii tread yon church with willing leet,
hundred years to come?
Pale, trembling age and fiery youth,
And childhood, with his brow OF truth,
The rich, the poor, on land, on sea,
Where will the mighty millions be,
hundred years to come :?
MISTRESS" Let you 60 to evening
school, Mary? Why, / thought you
could read ?" DWELL, ma'am, l does
know my letters ftis rate so longs they
keep all in row, but just as soon as
they gifts mixed up into words, Pm
beat"
THERE was recently sold in London
splendid set of hangings formerly be-
longing to King Ferdinand of Naples.
There were eight pieces worked in col
ored silk, and enriched with gold and
silver thread in the style of Italian
needlework of the sixteenth century.
THE Indiana Sentinel pathetically sings,
"'Tis sweet to wait, but oh how bitter,
To wait for girl and then not git 'er."
1t is not 80 extraordinary that
Nebuchadnezzar lived OH grass We
know of hundreds upon hundreds who
live on the turf.
IT is the London Telegraph which puts
forth this slander on the American babes:
The transatlantic infant has peculiar
mode of crying in a series OF sharp,
spasmodic yelps, very different from the
sostenuto howl of the British bantling,
and with intOnatiOn as though 1T were
prematurely striving to recite the Declar-
alton of Independence with its mouth
full of peanuts and popcorn.
"I HAVE the reputation" said a silly
fop to bright young lady, "of having
the softest lips that ever pressed those OF
beauty" "Indeedv" exclaimed the
young lady, spontaneously adding:
Then as like as two chips
Are your head and your lips"
REST is not quitting
The busy oareer,-
Rest the fitting
or Self to its sphere;
'Tis the bro ,k's motion,
Clear, without strife,
Fleeting 10 ocean,
After its life;
IT'S loving and serving
The Highest and Best
'Tis onward, unswerving-
And that Is true rest.
THEinconsstencie in our orthography
are something fearful to contemplate.
Tongue spells "tongue," and the
man that first spelled it so should have
been hongue. Ache spells "ache,"
and that's all you can mache out of it.
Eight spells "eight," no m sitter how
you depreceight the idea; and that