Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1875-02-17
Having Merni Courage.


about moral courage. The Rev.
Murray, and the Bev. Cellyer, and
the Rev. Surgeon, and lot of 9th
er reverends tell their congrega-
TORS 10 exhibit moral courage in
daily life. Moral courage dosen't
cost cent everybody can
I'll up with it till he cant eat half
n dinner after going without his
breakfast.
"Have the courage 70 discharge
a debt while you have the money
in your pocket" is one OF the NOR
al paragraphs.
Mr.. Mower read this once, and
determined to act npon il. One
day his wife handed him So, which
she had been two years saving, and
asked him to bring her up para
sol aud a pair of CATERS. On the
way down he met a creditor aud
had the courage to pay him. Re-
turning home bis wife called him
l5s,O00 pet names, such a STOOL"
"idiot," etc, and then struck him
four times in the pit Of the stom-
ach with a fat iron. After that he
didn't have as much moral courage
a. would make a leaning post for
a -i.'. -rasshopper, and his wife
didu't forgive him for thirteen
years.
Have courage to tell a man You
refuse to credit him." i another
paragraph. TIA, means, If YOU
keep store and old Mr.. Putty
comes IN and wants a pound Of tea
charged, you must promptly re-
spond:
"Mr. Putty, your credit at this
store isn't worth the powder 10
blow a mosquito ever tow string.
You are fraud OF the first water.
Mr.. Putty, and ! wouldn't trust
you for a behring's head if herrings
were selling for a cent box
Mr.. Putty viii never ask you
for credit again, and you will have
the consciousness of having per-
formed your duty.
'In providing an entertainment
have the courage not TO go beyond
your means" is another paragraph.
If your daughter wants a party
and you are short, don't be lavish.
Borrow some chairs, make a bench
of a board and two pals and
some molasses and watermelon, aud
tell the crowd to gather around |
the festive board and partake.-
They viii appreciate your moral
courage if not your banquet.
"Have courage to show your
respect for honesty" is another
paragraph. That is if You hear of
who picked up S. bill
and restored it to its owner, take
him by the hand and say: "Mr.
Rambo, let me compliment you on
being an honest man. / didn't
think it of you, l am agreeably
disappointed. always believed
you were a liar, a rascal, and a
thief, and l am glad to think that
you are neither-shake."
"Have the courage to speak the
truth" is paragraph always in
use. once knew a boy named |
Peter Towboy. He had the moral
courage to go over to an old maid |
and say:
"Miss Fallsair, father says he
never saw such a withered. up old |
Hubbard squash as you are trying
to trap man !"
"He did, ell 2" unused the old |
maid, rising from her chair.
"Y IS, mother says it's a burning
shame that you call yourself "a
wheD you are a, and she says your
hair dye costs more than our wood 7"
"Sbe said that, did she p muir
INJURED the female.
Eyes. and sister Jane say that
il She Lad srch n big mouth, such
frechles, such big feet, and silly
ways. she'd want the lightning to
strike her p
And then the old maid picked
up the rolling pin and sought the
house in which Towboy resided,
and knocked down and dragged
out until il was hospital. The
father mauled him, his
mother pounded him, and his sister
denuded him of hair-all because
be had moral courage in his daily
life.
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