Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1882-04-15
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FrOstburg, April I5, 1852.
IT is q painful sight to see young
man lounging about month after
month, neither working nor desiring
to work, while others, perhaps poor
parents, are telling from morning
till night to support and save them
from disgrace, whcih their own
thoughtlessness and laziness is fast
bringing upon them. But how many
sights of this kind are to be seen in
every community How many are
to be found who have not the sense
of shame which is necessary to force
them off the lounger seat but enough
of that false pride which will not
allow them to take hold of employ
ment, if It does not happen to be
genteel and profitable? Alas the
fate of such, without speedy reform
is sealed; they will go down to the
grave unloved but by their mothers,
unmourned but by their companions
in idleness, and soon to be forgotten
by all
A SINGLE cow we'll taken care Of and
properly MIXED, will go long way
toward maintaining family. The
family who possesses a good cow is on
the road to independence. We are
surprised that more families do NOT
keep a COW we know that it is a
trouble, but you can have nothing in
this world without some trouble and
annoyance. We repeat, cow prop
erly taken care of, will Yell a most
satisfactory return to family. There
is health in milk, both for children
and adults when used as food. Let
every family who can, buy COW, for
there is both money and health to be
gained thereby.
LIVE out of doors as much as you
can. 1t is the place for man or
woman to be. 1t is good for the
health. A distinguished physician
was In the habit Of saying. How
ever bad the air may be out Of doors,
it is always worse in The house. II il
not good for tho temper. Peorie who
are always shut up in house are APP
to grow fretful and peevish. They
are prone to acquire Harrow views o
things, and to worry over trials moi
worth considering, 1t is good for the
whole cbaraeter-for strength, hope
patience and fortitude. 1t expands
and softens ones nature and makes Ut
more charitable"
AN Irishman one day came running
into a farm-yard and hurriedly cried
for spade. The farmer coming out
demanded what he wanted with it,
when Pat replied that his friend had
stuck in bog, and he wanted to dig
him out. How far is he in ?" in
quired the farmer. up to his an.
kles," said Pat, as that all ?" said
the farmer; then b., can pull him
self out again. You'll get no spade
here" Pat, scratching his head
While his face bore evident signs Of
grief, blurte2. out, "ooh, but be jabers
he's in he'. d first |"
AN old miner was brought up be-
ore Judge Mcdowell one morning
for being drunk. The judge gave the
old follow good wholesome lecture
on the sin of drunkenness.
"Were you ever drunk, judge
asked the old veteran.
mo sir" said his Honor, IL never
was"
The old man lung his head for a
moment and then calculated:
"Well, l Il be dad But it amt
too late yet, Judge; there's fun ahead
fer heaps of fun.
The old fellow was discharged
amid roar oflaughter.
HEARTILY REooMMENDED.-Dont
condemn a good thing because yoo
have been deceived by worthle s'
nostrums. Parker's Ginger Tonic hal
cured many in this section of ner vous
disorders. and we recommend it heart.
lily to such sufferers.
THERE are three things in the
world that know no kind OF restraint
and are Governed by no laws, but mere
IN by passioo and brutality-.clvil wars,