Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1879-08-14
Odds and Ends.

crease OF crime is due in measure 10 III,
too free use Of the pardoning power.
DR.. Newman defines liberalism in relis
ion to be the doctrine that there is no posi-
i've truth in religion, but that one creed il
AS good as another.
when a man comes to me for advice.
find out what kind Of advice he wants. and
give 1t to him. and this satisfies him tina,
he and are two rs smart men us there are
now living.''
Many man who scolds his wife because
things are not just 10 suit him at home.
Will be as placid as custard pie and as
mild as milk at fashionable summer re-
sort. and where nothing is so good as it is
in his own house. and he knows it. 1t
takes man 10 do that.
A butcher Of Des Moines. Iowa. has a
list OF regular customers who come peri
odically to drink blood for their health.
The beverage is given fresh from the veins
OF me slaughtered animals. and is tossed
orr by the patient with the grace Of Teu-
ton in i ger beer saloon.
Mr.. Thomas Hughes says: 'The ideal
American, as he has been painted for us Of
late. is Il man who has shaken of the yoke
of d, finite creeds. Willie retaining their
moral essence, and finds the highest sane
tons needed for tile conduct OF human
lite in experience tempered with common
sense
French newspaper says that in a GER
tain Irish cathedral there used to be shown
three skulls. one little one and two big
ones. which the guide described to visitors
lis the skull OF ST. Patrick when he was
child. the skull of st. Patrick grown up.
and the skull of St. Patrick as an old man.
When Benjamin Franklin was an editor.
he was in the habit of writing to the young
ladies who sent in poetry. saying. in hon
eyed language, that owing to the crowded
state of his columns. etc. but he would en-
dearor to circulate their productions in
manuscript. And then he tied the poems
to the tail of his kite for "bots. Uncle
Sam.
As an evidence that the eXclusiveness OF
the japanese is rapidly passing away, and
that they are keeping step with the music
OF progress, it is now announced tina; they
propose to establish woolen mills in Japan
and open upa trade in wool with Austria
lil.
The New York Times, speaking of the
power OF thought in clseling human feat
llres. says in New England the transcend
entail schooling that eliminated in Emcr-
son has made its mark upon whole gen
Grafton of men and women. Its marks are
subdued power. and repose in
moral forces. 1t produces faces written all
over with selt-control and self-study.
The Omaha Republican knows of a man
LONG Business in Omaha who is about to
'Xchange his wife for his partners interest
n the store. 1t seems to Ice strictly bust
less transaction, and the wife is perfectly
Wiling. even anxious, TO transfer her affec-
ions. Steps will be taken TO procure di- !,
Gree rs speedily as possible. when ne"o-
iatons will be brought to 4 close. Con !,
iderably over two hundred pounds of h!-
nan flesh will change hands in the transac- -,
ion
Alfred a. Waite. the converted rcus
Town. has pitched his gospel tent-a very :
lrge affair. capable OF accommodating 1000
eople-in Portsmouth,. y. II. He couples
is celebrations by chalk illustrations. us
~ both hands ut the same time. for which
irpose blackboard. measuring % feet in
myth and feet in width, has been placed
! the tent. He meets with considerable
pposition, it is said. from intelligent peo-
lie. Some OF the mental effects of the last
.vival in that city are still manifest, one
llysician stating that he has three cases
nder treatment. Two persons. male and
'male. have been taken to an asylum, hav-
e become insane through religious ex-
tcmcnt.
Didst ever meet the handslaking bore:
e called in the other day. happening first
the press-room. Seeing him coming
I'd knowing his penchant. the pressman
repaired himself for the ordeal by slyly :
nearing his own hand with printers ink.
he visitor came on. all unconscious OF his
te. reached out his mandible and received G.,
pressure and an impression at the same
me. But all. the artfulness OF the fellow!
G spoke not, he scowlcd not, he made no
On. Ee simply walked round the room
I'd through the various rooms. and with
'gaging impartiality shook he the hand
every one, editor-in-cliiet. local" tile
issors man, the foreman, the intelligent
mpositOrs. prOot-readers. devil and all.
G then took his leave soberly and becom- q
gly. like one who retires from funeral 4
ryice. And then there was a rush for
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