Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1894-09-13
downtown Locals.

DOWNTOWN Locals.
tft0m our Regular C1rrespoRdeat)
Changes continue to take place here
about Land occasionally changes hands.
and now Captain Forbes has sold his place
u Robert Miller, Of Alexandra, Va, and
Tie Captain is going 10 North Carolina to
live Col Candon, Of Baltimore, has sold
bis farm, contiguous 10 Raleigh's Summer
resort, To Captain W T. West. Time. on
aniieriHg wing, brings many changes to
Adams posterity. They enjoy it hugely.
In the garden of Eden there were neither
land sales nor slides. There were no
changes Of seasons either. Gentle Spring,
beautiful Summer and fruitful Autumn
charmed there together Now, even in
this boosted age Of progress, goodness, ETC.,
which, in the opinion of many, puts
check 10 the chariot wheels OF the aveng-
ing King Of Zior, the lightning in nyid
flames flash from an angry sky, and terrific
thunder, rolls over our heads. Instead of
the tig tree, the thorn, the briar usurps the
place Of the lovely dahlia, and the inhab.
iiants mourn and say, eve are sick"
Sweet and pain are infused into all partic-
atoms IF carths products Look at those
t'.!ers i'll the fields, in the factory, at the
mills, see what drops of sweat roll down
their bronzcd and sombre faces. They toll
from sun Ia sun corro5or4ting, aye, demon
S.Eating the plain language Of Revelation
that man must earn his bread by the sweat
OF hi. face. There Is no mystical or allie
g'Tlra, meaning in the words We no not
4 REEVE L. We see, alas. in our minds
eye Satan as be sits upon his dark throne
in u'Sing with malicious jpy-he sees it
The hidden feelings Of discomfort in the
hearts Of many, and il nc could WELD his
internal power more effectively, what ad-
d.tirnal rejoicing there would be in hell.
We notice that fodder pulling has COM
mcpccd and it seems that heavy dews and
dense f5ss are simultaneously occurring
tacrewlh. The fodder is said 10 be of ex-
ccllrnt quality Now if it all could be
saved in this excellent condition, what a
luxury it will be to The faithful horse and
OK when the melancholy days of winter
appear, when nature has gone 10 rest, the
binds have cclscd to sing, the trees in a
state az Death, ponds frozen, ground hard,
and every hing around Us cherries and
csllate
What beauties! The soil of ST. Iniso's
district with little nursing seems to bring
g. perfection not only corn and tobacco
which cannot be excelled by her sister dis
tricts but potatoes. sweet and Irish, as big
as, well, not SO large as the frog in the
fable, but We dare say, large enough for
culinary purposes. Turnips are fine this
season, and clover in some localities is uni
form in growth and just thick enough to
be beautiful to the observisg eye
What power has steam when rightly
applied! See those large knoity logs how
they are converted into plank by that
quickly revolving circular saw, which Is
prupeliedby steam and which scorns the
strength of our puny hands as the tempest
scurns the dust which it watts with almost
lightning speed before it.
Weeds are being cut, piled and hauled
,J;hc barn ward. Good This is thought.
ial sanitary precaution. KoiRo n,iIsmata.
the producto: vegetable decomposition will
cause miasmatic fevers as experience and
the information Of doctors books assure US.
Cut down the weeds, rake them into piles,
haul them to the barn yard or burn them.
Il will powerfully sid in keeping malaria
from our doors.
We are not opposed TO the legitimate use
Of pure whiskey. The abuse and not the
use, then, is 10 be depiored. Instinct urges
the dog TO use It's teeth whenever provoca
ton rouses il by impulse from insction. 1t
i certainly not the opposite Of instinct, it
cannot be reason, that causes an immortal
teing-man-to make brute Of himself
hT getting drunk. We saw white man
staggering, Keeling with agony and delirium
recently-Ls wds dryRk-which caused US
20 think seriously that we want criterion
bv which TO distinguish the man from the
lru'e whenever he degrades himself as
mentioned. Query. Is the habit Of getting
drunk acquired or was the evil sown in the
soul st its primary formation -"grown with
its growth, and strengthened with its
s.rength:"
There they goa, L. Adams, Wallace
Daubar, Thomas Pembroke, Dallas Evans,