Copiah signal. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1888-1899, 1888-06-28
AIM TO sE POLITE.
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Pulitencss consists la doing the Kind
ct thing Ia the pleasanles, possible
manner. A ssli.h person i never
truly polite. l.rtuso b. does not feel
an interest Ia others. and therefore
IL not always aide b. assume gra-
Ciou. manner. A person who J. never
willing O. ohligo others a. home j. -
much q q los. o. kuow hos o. BE- poo
lite abroad a.. b. would b. u compelled
10 speak a lauguag, unknown 10 him.
folitcurss. likr charity. begins in the
bone circle. But Il should never Uud
there. Boys should eaily d. taught
g. liit their hat. aud huw Whenever
they meet lady. cur grandiathrrs
werc taught o. how. and our grand
mothers 20 "courtesy,' 90 every QUE
they met on lhcir way g. and from
custom, and ought not g. have been
allowed "a fan iutu disuss. Boys shausi
be- taught az home o. remove their
hats az the duur. o. clean their fccG
on the door-mat outside. o. walk gui.
city and gracefully asrass the room.
b. sit aud ,taad ,-ect. to .pcak pleas
antIy and frankly. a. reply promptly,
truthfuliy aud respectfully when ALL
dressed. 30 keep their hair and clothing
beatty brushed, IA consider weli-pul-
ished shoes. neat cIothc, aud clean
hands aud face just a. essential
When uo one bat the family j.
present e.. When there j. company.
They should boz permitted - help cn-
terrain company. and shauld make
themselves useful whenever their help
b needed. A bpy Who j. uussliish and
HANDY enough a. replenish the tre,
sweep up o." hearth. bring Ia Wood
and ii'r, Or la any way add o. the
comfort and convenience e his near.
80 relatives, without being reminded
q these little dutl,s. b. "A treasure 10
his mother. and hs. beushtel himself
greatly ~ laying goud foundation
~ The Performance ~ AL thus. little
attentions Which society exact. from
young men. Evrry intelligent boy
ought io Know that II d. against all
rules u gp'.d breeding 90 use profane
90 Vulgar language, o. loll or lounge ga
sofas CO. chair, Ia thr presence II lrlics,
O. 10 sith the feet ga table 90 back
q another chair, 81 whistle luudlg in
DOOR >, 60 speak rudcl, or har.hly b. those
Older than himself 90 o. any one; Ia
80 while Ladies' are standing, to occupy
ihe easiest chair in the roum when there
are other. present entitled o. II by agt,
inhrmity 90 cuurtc-yi a. order a TREAD
ur relative ~ though b. we're SER
want; 10 slam dool- 90 assume = swau.
rrring air e superiority; % quarrel
With ANY one. or to treat visitors with
ill-brcd indifference or contempt
Little girls Who wish b. be- agreeable
mu.i remainder that brsides observing
all the rule. laid down Zoe their broth
ers. u !. iil-hrcd 10 act in a sulirn OF
churl'sh manner. a. say spigciul thiags.
o. ridi,ulr the aged 90 dsfarmed. 10
talk and laugh - loudly A. a. attract
netiec ia public. b. be- pstulant. t. find
fault With a gift. 90 Ia complain about
the weather oT any thing elsc which is
unavoidable.
Girls, cay always 10 be natural. to
forget self. 10 be- graciou. toward every
one. co cultivate an amiable disposition,
and 10 add 10 the happiness q others.
u possible. lean 10 walk Ia a graceful
manner without mincing or taking
steps tso long. Learn a. use your
hands. and DO not 80 in company with
your arms tightly folded As though
they we're not Intended Cor use. Con-
Tersaiion requires gestures AZ times.
II asked 10 sing o. play. comply At
once, u IL - Ia your power b d. "a.
be scruPuloasly nest IN dress. aud see
that your room y always In orler.
Avoid all such disagreeahle habit. "A
picking the nose. ears. or teeth
la company, biting or trim
ming the nails. yawning aud an
p~Ariag bored when any one. partica.
LARRY an ODD person, u speaking Never
Interrupt any one brcause he - telling
NRA = AfANN*aAN MA"f y AtM can tear
the infection much better than he can
endure the wound bis vanity will r..
eeive. Always aeknowledge an ae-
quaintaRee. u worthy a your respect.
NO matter where be L. OF however
shabby his clothes may b.. The Young
girl OF boy who has a polite sow.
smile and a pleasant word Zoe every
one will he blessed with many friendN
Above all. learn 20 be- true-hearied aud
sincere.
A silly. hekled-minded person. with
no principles or opinions worth de-
tending OF retaining. u. At best. o
worthless member of society. and one
who will never have much influence
Coz good
VIII not our yoang readers strive 10
attain the courtesy thai begins al ths
hearts core and not a. the lipse--
womaa's Vert
Gypsum when pure. u ussTui To
many crops. as u sell known. bat espe-
ciall, 10 clover. cora. oats. grass. cab
hage. tarnips. eia About one hundred
s,atsasi. NEG acre In usualtx asu4teA