The Durham recorder. [volume] (Durham, N.C.) 1879-19??, 1888-08-08
EDITORIAL HURRYGRAPHs.
The fish that get away are always

Inc nsn tnat get away 1c a"aJs
the biggest.
A mothers lullaby. sung to rhe
happy.hearted boy, may. in alter
years, be q voice that will recall him
from ruin.
Study is splendid occupation for
the mind. But crafty men condemn
studies, simple men admire them,
and wise men use them.
Whenever you hear Republican
yelling "Free Trade" gently breath
into his ear "Free whisky" That
will pin him down on that score.
When you have . secret which
you wish kept, don't even whisper 1t
to yourself. or in q few days it will
be floating through the ears Of the
community with voice that grows
in volume at each repetition.
While bank cashiers are skipping
out to Canada for an indefinite periad
of time and taking with them thous.
ands and thousands Of other peoples
money, the average editor tilts back
in his chair and sleeps sweetly. Lit
tie things like that don't bother him
He barely knows bank stock when he
sees it, and not we'll enough to even
touch his hat to it, let alone speak.
ing to it or shaking hands with it.
II is sad news that the brethren
have already fallen out over the
Blaine reception and that the ma
tional committee is not going to have
anything to do with it quarry still
labors under the impression that
Harrison, not Blaine, is the Republi'
can candidate. AT least it is Harrl'
son that Quarry has taken the con
tract to elect and he finds himself
embarrassed in his task By the per
sistent determination to run Blaine
II must be some thing Of . RELIEF
to the Democratic party TO find thai
Riddleberger is still "sgin" 1t. Rid
die is also oppose TO the fisheries
treaty. He does not know much q
! bout il, but he Is frank enough TO &C
knowledge that the fact Of its being
supported BIZ the Democrats is all he
cares to know. Men with Riddle
bergers habits sometimes blurt ou'
inconyenient truths which their sooeI
companions prefer TO have concealed
/ A man will get up in . praye
meeting and say that he Is nothing
but q poor miserable sinner, in FAC
the chief of sinners. But let 81
neigbbor say, "That is 50 brethren
he cheated me to-day in purchas
out Of fifty dollars !" and then loo'
out! That mans dignity and Christ
ian character has been insultedl d
can not stand that. And though
is prayer meeting he wants 70 knee
down the brother who furnished hir
with 50 pertinent m illustration Z
|, the truthfulness Of bis little speech.
Il An exchange says handsome girl
, make successful thieves, and the
cites the case Of . bright brunette .
) Astoria, N. Y. who Joined . churc
choir and during the service Wake
# with all the gear Of the singer
{ This exchange is unjust 70 the br'
uettes in its charges. We knew
, bright blonde that once joined
choir-we'll not say where-and .
.er the second meeting she Wake
If with the heart Of every youn
nan in the choir. from the your
fellow who sang such deep ba
.bat.the pegs in his shoes were col
tinually shaking loose, 10 the yout
whose tenor vas 80 shrill that he hs
!, elevate his chin high in the ar
eep the notes OF his voice from 6lir
fthe points Of bis standing cola
md 4 year afterwards she married
ian who wouldn't know . note
music from q mashed fly, ifhe "a
: them side by side in . book. Such
ilte we will remark in passing.
i A slight shock Of earthquake vi
eli Saturday at KilsYth, twel'
.,iles northeast Of Glasgow. TbI
, ga long way from US But the pc
lie Of Charleston have not forgotte
heir earthquake experience. At
,,thIf. .r..Lfng n that ats E,;ds