Passaic City record., 1893-01-21
Good sleighing now.
And still the cold fingers.

vAnQ SILL tuc COlu uuSClS.
Where is that January thaw3
Hark the merry sleigh bells
jingle.
There will be s. Sundays during
this year.
Just think of last August, and
look pleasant.
Are you still true to your New
Years resolution
Among the most popular things
written these days are checks
This ought to be a good year.
1t began and will end on Sunday.
Good ice is being gathered every
where throughout the country.
The barber can hold another
mans jaw when he can't hold his
own.
Easter Sunday will fall on April
ed, this year.
A well-f1led coal bin is one of
the most cheerful things to gaze on
these days.
There is one lucky thing about
spoiled children we never have
them in our own family.
Don't talk about you old fashion
ed winter to us. We must prefer
the new method, thank you.
The maxim of the successful
business man is: early to bed
and early to rise, hustle all day
and advertise
A man should always tell the
truth If he says anything at all;
but there are times when it is adj
visable to keep dead still.
A complete set of the new Col
unlbian postage stamps costs$I6. 20.
Don't crowd the office windows in
your rush to buy set.
The annual meeting of the
Board Of Trade was held Thursday
evening. Officers for the ensuing
year were elected.
City Surveyor Wise has pre-
pared a valuable report, which
will be printed in connection with
the Mayors message in pamphlet
form.
These are harvest times for
plumbers. The frost has played
havoc with water and waste pipes
in many a house and business
place.
Never mind how you look, only
keep warm. If you only have an
old shawl to put about your head,
put it there. Pride is a stranger
to Jack Frost.
Nr1 Market reports state that there
was a shortage of over million
and a half hogs last month. The
kind that want the carte are as
numerous as ever.
1t is told for fact that young
lady of this city mixed mustard
plaster in the dark, the other night,
and 1t turned out to be an unbaked
chocolate cake.
Be careful, be very careful, and
even more careful in taking care
of the fires these cold nights. Put
more blankets on the bed but don't
crowd the stoves and furnaces.
The past year is acknowledged to
have been one of unusual business
prosperity. May the one upon
which we have entered compare
favorably with its predecessor.
The fire department was called
out last Tuesday to extinguish a
blaze next to Shuts drug store
which was caused by child play
ing with matches. $Ioo.oo will
pay the damage.
AT the Union Loan and Build
ing Association meeting Tuesday
evening $4,000 were sold to six
persons, at fair premiums. The
Association continues in pros
porous condition.
Great satisfaction is gained by
Republicans nowadays, in watch
ing the fights in the other party.
The racket just before feeding
time in a circus menagerie is as
nothing compared to it.
Evidently our City Fathers in
tend to keep posted. They have
authorized the City Clerk to SUBJ
scribe for copies of all the bills IN
troduced at the present Legisla-
tive session and for the STATE ca
sette
The great draw back to the com-
forts Of sleighing is found in the
small boy who wants /" hitch. !"
He would not think of disturbing
a gentleman in his private car
riagc, but in a sleigh all men seem