The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1886-01-05
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Art OF Lonyers, tony u conviDce q
man, on persuade woman.
TIE pant ef bappipss. cannot .hliye
wAhou. thessis of cheer Itulness. svs
Moths can he keptsout OF garments by
wrsppingfheD 10 solil colored ca-icos
Spongine the head frrq1emlv with
sage tea VIII prev.nt the hair failing out,
Il is said that powdered clovss scat
tered Shele red ants are viii drive them
awaY.
Many people mistake s'uhhornness
far bravery, meanness for economy, and
syileness for wit,
Deprive the people nf the means Of
nroper subsistence, and you enslave and
destroy the nation
We should ha "a careful OF our words
az of ou. actions, and as r from speak,
i'll as from doing i'll
CheeIfuiness is an excellent wearing
quality. 1t has heen called the bright
weather 0t The beart.
Thomas Jefferson vas the first Presi.
dent to send written message to Con-
gress and made an oral address.
A Chinaman has just published a book,
in which he says, Nv oman does not re-
q ire study to make herself perfect; she
Is born perfect"
But ons - Missus tall me to come
down and tell you she was not at hnma.
Huficut- G Z, hack and tell your mistress
| say haven't called.
1t does us gaod to admire what Is
good and beautiful; hut it does US iu.
6ti'ely more good 10 love it. We grow
like what we admire, but we become one
with what we love-
! Knowledge must. he made vital 10
the heart HI fore it can blossom into con-
due, and the con'inusl passing of right
fee ing into right &C ian alone can form
worthy character.
The iounda ion of good labor in any
sphere is a good man, and all that ia
done to give breadth, depth aud fdllness
to him will react Ia ultimate improve
The observations Of Prof c. P. Ling
ley have convinced him that there has
been a mistaken conception OF the color
of the sunlight 1t has heen supposed
to he lie, while in reality it is blue.
sLl'tle L,,ie, to ber friend: 81 have
100 many cares. Yesterdsv, a little
haby sister arrived, and papa is on 8
journey. II was but piece Of lock that
mamma was al home TO take care OF it !"
Men who complain most loudly about
the inequalities of the human lot are
generally little blind to those great
stores Of wealth and blessings that no
class can monopolize and no wealth can
buv.
1t cannot be too deeply impressed on
the mird that application |, the price tn
he paid f,r mental acqri'i,i,ns, and that
it is as absurd to expect them without
Il as to hope Tor a harvest where we had
not Gown the seed,
The man who will not execute his
resolutions when they are fresh upon
him can have no hope IRON them after.
terwards; they will be disipatei, lost,
and perish in the hurry OF the world, or
in the slough Of Incidence.
Z The second King OF Siam. who died
the other day. had great many names,
most of them unpronounceable. When
he was Prince be conceived tondness
or tits county, and aifixed to bis titles
the name ef George Washington.
A adv was once..lamenting the illuck
which attended her affairs, when fliend
wishing to console her, babe her II look
upon the bright side" "Oa!" sue sighed
s.there seems to be no bright SIDE" !"
Then polish up the dark one" was the
QUICK reply.
Young or middle-agei men suffering
from nervous debility, less f memory,
premature old age, as tue result OF bad
h4bits. should send 10 cents in samps
for large illustrated treatise. Address.
WoRLD's DIsPENsARY MEDICAL Asso.
CITATION, 663 Main s rect. Buffalo, N. Y.
Leaves are light, and useless, and idle,
and wavering, and changeahle, and even
dance; yet God has made them spait OF
ihe oak in so doing he has given Us a.
lesson not to denv the stoutheartedness
within because We see the lightsomeness
without,
Temperance puts coal on the fire.
meal in the barrel, flour in the tuh, mon
ey in the purse, credit in the country,
con, eminent 10 the house, clothes on the
children, vigor in the hodg, and intel
iigence in the brain, and spirits in the
whole constitution.
Do not he too emphatic in The ex-
preston of your opinions, my son. ]
once heard your mother speak of the
Bliggses as the scum CT the earth Since
then the .sscum" has risen, as it alwsrs
doss, first or Last. and will have nothing
to do with yout mother or me.
Two medical journals are fighting
over chewing gum One thinks 1t pre-
serves the teeth, develops the gums, and
should he encouraged; the other points
out the injurious draught upon the sal-
vary glanis and digestive organs, and
Its crushing effect upon female lowell.
ness.
1t has not hcen generally known that
Mr.. Lonefellow added 10 his poetic giils
those of an artist The biography which
Samuel Longfello~ is preparing will
contain letters and diaries written by the
poet while abroad, and charmingly il
hstrattd nv him with dainty little pen-
and.ink drawings, which are carefully
reprodoced.
IT, test the purity of water, there has
been found no he,ter or sim >ler way
than to ill a clean pin. bottle three
fourths full of the water to he tested
and dissolve in the water half teaspoon.
ful OF The pure st sugar-losf or granu-
lated will answer cork the bottle and
place it in warm place for two days.
II in twenly-four to forty.eight hours
the water becomes cloudy or milky, 1t is
unfit for domestic use.
Fenderson-"Yes. 1 shave myself now
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