Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-10-07
GRAINS OF oOLr.

Sun.
GRAINS OF GoLp.
The less men think, the more they talk.
He bears misery best that hides it
most
Human improvements is from within
outward.
No Christian can live any higher than
he looks.
No circumstances can repair defect
of character.
Spend less nervous energy each day
than you make.
Love never has to be watched to see
that it does full days work.
dimly guess, from blessings known,
If greater out of sight Whittier
All men that are ruined are ruined on
the side of their natural propensities.
The next best thing to owning some
thing is to be willing to be without it
A happy home is one of the strongest
castles Satan ever turns his gun against.
1t is easier to pick q thorn up by its
rose than it is to pick rose up by its
thorn.
To rejoice in the happiness of others
Is to make it your own; to produce it is
20 make it more than our own.
That which is called rliberality is fire.
quently nothing more than the vanity Of
giving, of which we are more fond than
of the thing given.
Never pronounce man to be willfully
niggard until you have seen the contents
of his purse. Distribution should be in
accordance with receipts
/ pray with every variety Of prayer for
those who differ from me in creed, that
they, following my example, may with
me attend unto eternal salvation -
Buddha.
Any one must be mainly ignorant or
thoughtless who is surprised at every
thing he sees; or wonderfully conceited
who expects everything to conform to
his standard of propriety.
A lame Spartan joined the ranks of his
countrymen, and was laughed at by them
for venturing his life at such disadyan-
tage. - came to fight, not to flyl" was
the reply of the heroic cripple.
Words are little things, but they strike
hard. We WELD them so easily that we
are apt to forget their hidden power
Fifty spoken, they fall like sunshine, the
dew, and soft summer rain; but when
unfitly, like the frost, the hail, and the
desolate tempest.
He who does the best he can is always
improving. His best of yesterday is out
done to-day, and his best of to-day will
be outdone tomorrow. 1t is this steady
progress, no matter from what point it
starts, that forms the chief element ofall
greatness and goodness.
Where the Money Goes
Very few people interested in Colorado
mines ever stop to think what becomes
of the money taken from them Who
gets the benefit of the millions taken an
nually from the rich producers of the
Slater The Tin Cup Times says: 1t is
estimated that from an investment Of
$4,000, 900 there has been $17, 600, 900 re-
turned to the already plethoric purses of
st. Louis capitalists. The results Of the
lead and iron mines of Missouri are not
III tic oOOfO CcbAAAdbCos 4AC
Granite Mountain mine in Montana re-
turns to its owners steady income of
$500, 900 per month. The Bi-Metallic is
developed property, having begun the
reduction of ore, and will prove as lucra-
tive as the Granite Mountain mine. OF
the Colorado mines, the Kikado, of Lead
vile, has yielded $500, 900 to her St Louis
owners. The American and Nettie, of
Ouray, the dividends are not ascertained
by the writer. The Silver Age. the Mary
Murphy, of Sc. Elmo, the Gold King of
Ophir, the Mickey Breen, of Ouray, and
the g. z, of Tin Cup, are the promising
mines of the future. Mr.. Lewis. of Gum
nison, whois interested in the great strike
at this place, is also st. Louis man. The
fact is that back of her capital St Louis
has trained mining intelligence, and
this makes its presence doubly welcomed
in our city.