River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1889-07-11
PlTH AND POINT.


He is young enough who has
health, and he is rich enough who has
no debts.
blessings are usually celibates.
Troubles marry and replenish the
earth.-BurlingtOn Free Press.
Women must have their Wills
while they live, because they make
none when they die. -Douglas Jerrold.
Men are responsible for sin, but
not for infirmity. Iniirmities are the
mistakes which men make on their
way to knowledge. -Reecher.
There are no persons more solicit
Gus about the preservation of rank
than those who have nc rank at all
Shenstone.
Only by labor can thought be made
healthy, and only by thought can la
Dor be made happy, and the two can
not be separated with impunity.
Don't be afraid of wild boys and
girls; they often grow up to be the very
best men and women. Wildness is not
viciousness. Herbert Spencer.
Right actions for the future are the
best explanations or apologies for
wrong ones in the past; the best evil
dence of regret for them that we can
offer or the world receive. Edwards.
He who gives another an oppor-
tunity to do good by soliciting from
him some act of goodness, has really
done favor to the latter which the
latter may turn to his own benefit by
doing the good act-N. Y. Independ-
emit
Mental ability and requirement.
physical strength. personal capability,
pecuniary observation-disclosures it is.
We do well to keep something in hand
something not squandered abroad
and strewn ON the surface. Once
Week
The man who is busy working
doesn't have time to read up on the
subject of capital and labor. and the
nan who puts IA his time reading on
that subject doesn't have time to work.
That's why no one reaches a complete
comprehension Of the difficulty. -Mer-
chant Traveller.
If fool knows secret, he tells Il
because he is fool; if "a knaye knows
one, he tells it whenever il Is his in
terest to tell it But women and young
men are very apt to tell what secrets
they know from the vanity of having
been trusted. Trust none Of these
whenever you can help it-Chester-
field.
Women famed for their valor. their
skill in politics or their learning, leave
the duties of their own sex in order to
invade the privileges OF ours. can
no more pardon fair one for endeav
Oring TO weld the club Of HerculI
than | could him for endeavoring "a
twirl her distafT. Goldsmith.
Some people speak as il hypocrites
were confined to religion. but they are
everywhere; people pretending to
wealth when they have not sixpence,
assuming knowledge of which they are
ignorant, shamming a culture they are
far removed from. adopting opinions
they do not hold.-Bev. Albert Good
rich.
A teacher in one ofthe city schools
a few days ago was trying TO instilI
patriotism into the minds Of a class Of
small girls. Among other questions
asked was: "WhO was The father of
his country?7 There was a short
pause. and little hand went up
well. who as he, Jennie?n please.
miss, | think God. indianapolis
News.
1t has always been the practice Of
mankind to judge of actions by the
event. The same events. conducted in
the same manner, but terminated by
different success, produce different
judgments; they who attain their
wishes never want celehrators Of their
wisdom and their virtue; and they that
miscarry are quickly discovered to
have been defective not only in mental,
but in moral qualities. ". Y. Ledger
.