The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1879-02-25
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That mercy ! to others show, that
mercy show to me.
The mean man Is always rheanet to
himself thsa 70 any one else.
One lluqdred pounds Of q ,ur yield one
hundred and tt'itty podnds Of bread.
Al&ays Hanging Around The fellow
who pute cn wall paper OsUego Zee
Atforly sevenfeet below sthe surface
the ,enpsrs,uye is uniform throughout
the year - .ss
Induenee,i by an economical spirit
Gettjpg tiHsy on cheap whisky. Boston
TIE beauty OF the face is an enviable
thing, but the beauty OF the heart lasts
longer. 7a4
Standard weights of grain per bnshel'
Wheat, 80 poundsi corn and rye, 66;
oats, 81; Bailey, 4S. s.s,a
An ill-tempered word and q. stone are
alike in that, when once thrown, they
cannot be recalled. = sss HESS s,sl s
Robert Bonner has horse that can 60
in 2 :O94, or 3.09f1we don't remen,ber
the time within minute or two. ras s9s
II the laws of generation were as well
understood. as they should be, there
would be less need Of regeneration.
When a man is in tue wrong and owns
it, he admits that he is wiser to-day than
yesterday and to confess it is noble. 2 g
These beautiful lines will sing them.
selves to many sorrowing heart. s7s1
ae White winged angels met our child
~ On the vestibule of life. ;, Ia :, n =,
Is not Private Dalzsll ready to, come
forward with q match to write 2,700 let.
ters in 2,700 quarter hours Toledo
Blade.
They must hunger in the frost who
will not work in the beat. These words
to be sung to the tune off"Tramp, tramp,
tramp" .Rao.;s.ss ,Ssaisgai sas - :
When In Rome don't do as, the Ro
mans do. A large share OF the native
population OF that city are professional
beggars. "' : - 3 s sl'f 9
Many rich man. when asked Il be
knows what relations he sustains to So
ciety, is compelled to confess that they
are mostly poor relations. 5,
1t is a very kindly and proper Thing
when a man asks "Will you give me
your handr" to reply, "With all my
heart, sir" aFt ~
Whenever you raise your hand TO
strike friend you should remember that,
in Parliamentary phrase, that motion is
out of order.
Itmay not be polite to tell gentleman
that he is given to Justification, bat it is
quiet en- rigle TO tell him that to his lips
''lruth is stranger than felton,
II you are determined TO succeed you
must also be determined to work. Re.
member it is always the longest pole that
knocks the highest persimmons.
Said philosopher: 81 don't like a
man who is intimate on short acquaint-
ance, because he is almost sure TO be
short on intimate acquaintance"
There are some people whose lives are
like molasses with spoonful of vine
gar in it, and others whose lives are
like vinegar with a spoonful Of molasses
in it.
There are those who take up SO much
time in profession that there is none left
in which to practice. Tney arelike the
cinnamon tree, for the bark is the best
part of them. 2ss s.;.,s.,
A Waterbury factory turns out H.
900 pins minute. And yet the men
who live right around the factory when
they want pin haye to search an hour.
: Danbary Ne'Os. s sa3
| tits one of the plausible arguments OF
the intemperate that beer makes man
fat, but the fact that many steady .drip.
ker has been known to lean-against q
lamp post, ought to be carefully consid'
| cred, r .N@ista a. fiai'ssa sf.t !
A Sad, Sweet Smile went wandering
around ouscongregation inuChicago
recently, when the good pastor, with len
der and solemn intonation, read, "De
men gather thorhs of grains Or things
of istles?" - sH 70
| Already it is announced that the "heft
of the fruit crop for another season is
ruined. Shippers will probably ordel
the bottoms of their baskets raised anoth
er inch or SO the strength of it.-Foad
du Locs Reporter.
The Indian chews tobacco, but the in
Iferiority Of his nature is displayed in th,
fact that be has never edualed the whit
man either in beauty of delivery or il
directness of aim in squirting tobacc'
Juice through his front teeth.
| When we think ofthe political institu
tions and aims of Americans we ar,
proud, but when We think of our politi
cal tricksters we fesi like using the word
of Horace Walpole Isl should love m
country very much II 1t were not for m!
countrymen.
.What shall we do with our daugh
ters ?" inquired Mrs. Livermore, and
. Western editor-an inhuman wretch
replies: "Ifthey are like their mother
wear false hair, corsetS and high-hee
ed shoes, powder and paint-ring thei
/ necks OF once.,"
Il When certain woman in town speak
of her "late husband," you must not cor
clude that she is widow. Her hus
band is living. but he never comes HON
until midnight, and lies in bed until min
3 o'clock A. NJ. This is the reason sh
) calls him her slate" husband.
Oh, dear; meant to mend your glove
said Mrs. Jones, as Mr.. Jones drew o
, a glove without any ends to the fnger'
on cold morning. And Jones, VIII
had not recovered from the lodge NEE,
ing the night before, said, II accept th
g 'mendment." IN. 2. Mail.
5 An Arab Report.-"Why do. you ne
thank Cod" said Manser to an Aral
}, ''that since l have been your ruler yo
+ have never been afflicted with the plague
"God is too just to send two scourgt
. upon us at once," was the reply, but
: costs the bold speaker his life.
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