Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1880-11-02
How to Be Weather Wise.

HSSASI - II luR ulI0GIlOnS 20 knOSA
whs aspire to be weathcr>wise
As everybody is interested in the weather.
SO each one should qualify himself or herself
to read the sky, and to interpret the meaning
OF tho winds, sky aud clouds.
An intensely blse aud serene sky indisate.
heavy rains and severe storms in Grem twelve
to fOrty>eight hours. A gray, hazy sky ip>
disatSs a continuous dry and generally hos
weather.
4 SO taeast wind indicates the existence
OF lew barometer, if not a storm ceutsr in
the northwest. The aspect of the sky ana
clouds will tell whether it means mischief or
not. An almost immediate cessation of fSin
may be expected as soon as the northwest
wind acts in. II matters moi what" the as
poets OF the sky are when the west wind sets
in fair weather will ensue FROM it, aud con-
tlHue from three to fSur days. The passage
of a storm centre from the gulf aud south.
eastward of oar locality is a partial excep.
tion emily SO far that it clears off more tardily.
There are really but two primary kinds of
clouds, namely (l), those that float at a grcat
height absve the earth's surface, and (2)
these that float low. Those that font kiDh
say from six to nine miles ; arc of q fbrous
und gauzy structure they are hence called
cirrus. that is, hair or tuG clouds. The
clouds that form in tho lower strata of the
atmosphere, say from enc to three miles
above the earth, are irregular in structure,
and of a moro or less uodular form. They
are called the cumulus, that is, the heap or
pile cloud.
While tho cirrus remains nobular ID
structure and iadistinetly defined against tho
sky no rain need be expected. Under the
10" barometer, however, they dovel0es By
accretiou, become smooth and compact in
structure and much enlarged in volume.
They new sink lower and become sharply
dedued against the blue sky, Rain may
be now expected, especially If they unite
with tho OuRulus forming the aimbus or
rain cloud. If the cirrus, Instead of forming
tho nimbus, reascends, it dissipates, and 30
rain need be expected until it lowers again,
which is generally in twcnty>fSur hours.
CHARLES LAME TO YouNG MEN.-The
waters have gone over me. But out of the
black depths could | be heard, l could cry out
to all these who have act a foot in the poriIous
feod. Could tho youth to whom the favor
Of his first wine is delicious as tho opening
scene of life, or the entering upen some
newly discovered paradise, look int nv dos
%olRtien, and be made to understand what a
dreAry thing it is when q man shall feel him
self going down a preciPics With open syss
and a passive Will-to see his destruction.
and have no PsWer to stop it, aud yet feel it
all ths way onanatiug from himself to SEQ
sl gsdlInGss emptied out Of him, and vet not
BIO able to forget a tino whom it was other
wise to bear about him the piteous spectacle
OF his own ruin. Gould he seq my fsvSred
eyes-feVerish with the last nights drinking
and feverishly locking for to.night's rep
etition of the folly could he but feel the
body OF the death out of which l ory hourly
with feeble cutlery to be dsliyered-it vere
enough to make him dash the sparkling bev-
srsgs to the Garth 10 all the pride Of its
n%antling temptation.
REMEDY FOR HARD TIMEs.-ssop spend
ing 30 much on fine clothes, rich food and
style. Buy good, healthy food, cheaper and
better ciothing; get more real and subsfan-
tIal things of life every way, and especially
stop the foolish habit of running after ex-
pensive and quack doctors using SO much of
the vile humbuS medicine that does you only
harm, and makes the proprietors rich, but
put your trust iu the greatest of all simple-
pure remedies, Hop Bitters, that cure.
always at a trifing cost, and you will SEQ beta
ter times ADD good health. Try it once.
Read Of it in another column.
FROM EM1NEHT WILMER BENTON, 81.
D, Baltimore 4 have used COldsn's Lis
big's liquid Extract Of Beef and Tonis In!
viEorstor in my practice, and have been much
gratiisd with the result. As a tonic in all
cases Of debility, weakness, aasInia, Ghlorosis,
DO 1t can nat be surpnssed.
Sold By Butler & Aisquith, Char!cstowp,
TIC age eff H7iIactes is past. and DR. Piarce's
Golden Medical Discovery will not raise the
wasted by consnnrtiOn, or vour system sinking
undor sauss.sus disOass. 1t IL. however. ~
surpassed both as a Dsctoral and Alternative, and
will cure obstinate and severe diSsase Of the
threat and laHcs. coughs and bronchial sIes-
tious. By virtue of its wonderful Alternative
properties it slsspsSs and snTicbes the blood,
fhus curing pimples. b'otches and eruptiOns.
aDd oausinz even great eating ulesrs to ksaI.
Sold by druggists.
sLEErLEssxEss. NErvousxEss, CAusoT RssT
WELL at night, tired in the morning ON rising,
kidney. with highly coiored urine IL allowed 90
tend to he thick, attended With burning when
c oni. IS assty. sol hi' SJ rGgsst: x MI y eq H:ass sq.
sen, ChHrlestown, ". Va.
DALoARx, opposite the Carter EOnse, has
just received a large supply of Shoes for
men, women and children, and will sell them
at very short profits. Call and examine them
before making your purchases.
Loss or Appetite, Loss or EEEseY, sometimeE
attended with \ dry hacking cough, sometimes
region of she heart. cured With TkGyers Live
Powder. IS eta. Is not much.
MJ Goods will always be found inside ny store.
". &. cARRELL.
DoImaas at CARRELL's
Az. sIsgsst Stock Of Clothing for Gents and
The Pearl Shirt can only be found at CAR.
For sore throat, EarEle with Piro's Cure.
! mixed with a little water. Relief Is instant;