The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1892-10-07
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The Third party fellows have diseased
livers.
japanese children are taught to write with
both hands.
A troupe of educated flies is advertised by
San Francisco man.
Mr.. Cleveland strongly favors pensions to
deserving soldiers.
The Meridian Fair begins on the Oath inst,
and continues one week.
The nails on amputatad fingers, it has been
observed, continue to grow.
A farmer living near Meridian has forty
five acres in goober peas.
Thirty million acres Of land Of the United
States are held by Englshmen.
Candy makers ought to be successful in
politics. They all have good pull.
TN. jackson, of Summit, is the q party
candidate for Congress- in this district.
The Louisiana Lottery has made bid Of
100000 year for home in Honolulu.
The Macon Sun says Frank Burkitt is by
nature, habit and education an anarchist.
A clean, newsy weekly newspaper like the
DrxoCRAT-STAR, is q household necessity.
The centre of population of this country is
now twelve miles east of Columbus, Indiana.
The test of true Democracy, says Senator
Hill, ia the support Of regular party nominees.
Gen. John N. Palmer 10 confident Of carry
ing Illinois for the Democratic Presidential
ticket.
The leg g-of-mutton sleeve gives a sheepish
look to those who have not paid their dress
maker.
Gen. Weaver has cancelled all his appoint
for him.
J The cost of fox hunting horses, hounds, ETC.,
| in the United Kingdom is computed At $2s,-
100000.
DR.. jenkins, the New York health officer
has declared the port of New York to be free
from cholera.
Mr.. Valentine Ruff announces the suspen
sion of his paper, the Houston Free South, fol
lack of support.
A drifting snow storm has come over tn,
White mountains and closed the summer re
sort season there.
The type founders oft country have form
cd big combination and will now proceed tt
squeeze the printers.
The nomination of Governor Russell, o
Massachusetts,, to succeed himself,is is anothc
omen of victory in November.
The DEAoCRAT-SrAR refuses to inser
northern advertisements at less price thai
is charged home advertisers.
If the cholera becomes epidemic the peopl
will stop eating butter and cheese, and tn
COWS can then be given vacation.
Thad Horton, the Atlanta Journal man, sal
. that rotten eggs would hereafter be incorpora
ted in the Third party platform, but the
would be no more rotten than the platforr
itself.
A woman alyays carries her purse in he
hand so that other women will see it. A ma
carries his in his inside pocket so his wife wor
4 see it,
1t is to be hoped that Weaver, Wife 4 CO
. will not abandon their southern mission
Wherever they appear third partyism take
the die-back.
! The twenty first annual convention of tf
Alabama Press Association will meet in Birn
ingham on the goth inst, and continue in ses:
ion two days.
The Democratic National Committee hay
done brilliant work in unearthing the record
one, the Honorable Candidate General Jackas
Blatant Weaver.
Lille johnson, charged with being an al
cessory to the murder Of Freda Ward, hi
been released on $4,000 bond until the asy
lum authorities can be heard from.
A western editor met a well-educated farm
recently and said to him that he would like
have something from his pen. The farm
sent him pig and charged him 1915 for it.
The st. Louis Republic says that Ohio is Il
only sure Republican State, west of the All
ghenies. The others are all doubtful al
some Of them are sure to 90 for Cleveland Al
Stevenson.
III Capt. Frank Burkitt has declared himself
favor Of the Force bill without constitution
y limit. He says that the pension matter 10 n
important. He stands squarely with the
publicans on the tariff question.
Mr.. W. T. Blackwell, Of Durham, N.
writes encouraging accounts to the nation
4 headquarters, Of Democratic prospects
, North Carolina. He says that Clevelan,
majority in that State will be more that :
900.
Twenty Ave new Baptist missionaries hi
= sailed from Boston on the steamship Pavo1
for the foreign fields. The party inclut
sixteen for the Telugu mission in India,
! for Assam, four for Burmah and three for
- Congo.
=, The late P. r. Barnum knew someth
:" about the comparative value Of advertise
o. mediums and this was his opinion &c
copy Of newspaper that reaches the home
worth more for purposes Of advertising Il
three that DON'T"
- The New York Herald, which processes 4
& practices neutrality, in the canvass on
I Goth inst, said: "While each claims pre-
8 much everything, the unbiased, independ
Z observer can hardly fail to note that the d.
s ocratic claims and prophesies arc put 70
4 with more apparent confidence and buoya
8 than characterize the Republican profession
~ Sir Edwin Arnold is quoted as saying ch,
~ ra is"a disease Of dirt and cowardice."
"a not thing for healthy person to &
He says drink no milk or water that has
Z bcen boiled, scald your vegetables and I