The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1894-11-09
Editorial and Otherwise.

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1t takes will power to look oneself squarely
IN the soul.
Alma is Latin and means genial, beautiful
and kindly.
Norwegians are the most temperate people
in the world.
The second vice is lying, the first is run
ming into debt.
Hard work is only hard to those who do not
put heart in it..
A good day does not always begin with a
bright morning.
To be found in bad company is often equiv
aant to being lost.
A lazy man never gets ahead unless some
one puts one on him.
A steamship line is to be built between
Mobile and Liverpool.
| There is woman running locomotive on
the Cairo Short Line.
President Cleveland is suffering from
severe attack Of the gout.
The women in Maine are growing taller
Many of them are six feet high.
The devil soon finds out when the preacher
has nothing but powder in Ills horn.
Mrs. Cleveland is trying to catch up with |
Grover She now weighs $50 pounds.
Some people spendall their days memorlzing
aud reciting their imaginary grievances.
The lover who will lie to his sweetheart can
not be depended on to make truthful hus-
band. @
One woman in Chicago has been charged
with drunkenness 33S times before the same
fudge. 49,
Georgia has a baby that when one day old
weighed thirty mine pounds and fourteen
ounces. @..
A Chinese doctor in setting bone wraps
chicken head among the bandages to insure
rapid healing.
I The known and unknown dead inferred in
the national cemeteries of the United States
number $40.
A petrifed woman has been discovered IN
MARYLAND We often find them here-petrlfied
with astonishment.
4 The recent earthquake in the Argentine
I Republic killed over 1000 people and swal-
lowed several towns.
After January lst the price of stamped en-
velopes are to be lowered, as they are made
cheaper than formerly.
Attorney General 0lncy has declared Till
mans dispcnsary law in South Carolina inef-
tectve and imperative.
r Nearly every grammar school in New York
city has an anti-cigarette league. One of
these has 700 boys enrolled.
A Georgia negro has just died at the age of
loS years. That English ynching committee
lshouid make note of this.
4 Ladies who fancy bob tailed cats with purple
eyes will be gland to learn that they can be
purchased in Siam for trine.
The robin is always the last bird to 60 to
bed in the evening. Its eyes are large, and it
can see well in the dim light.
The Chinese have a war god that has 5000
names. The Japs have no war god at all, but
they get there just the same.
J, There are sixteen crema,ory societies, ol
,. incorporated companies for the purpose o
cremation, in the United States.
d An eccentric Southern woman dated her vii
v 1889 instead of 1889, butthe court has decide,
{. that this does not impair its validity.
" The RothchIds will be worth $6O,OOO, ,00i
Il seventy years from now if their wealth con
$ tinues to increase as it has in the past.
The States having the greatest percentage
of negro population are: South Carolina
3 j9.s5 per cent, Mississippi, 81. .5s per cent.
President Cleveland has issued his procla
nation appointing Thursday, Goth inst, a
Thanksgiving Day throughout the nation.
{ No doubt fire crackers will be higher mex
month than usual. The Chinese have ex
: hausted the supply trying to irghten the Jap
= away.
8 A State Sabbath Association was organize
. in Jackson last week, the object being to regu
y late.morc uniform observance of the Sabbat
= day in our State. a
& The very meancst man in Georgia has bee
:. discovered. He weighs his paper every wccl
5 and deducts anyAfalling off in weight from hi
4 yearly subscription.
: The government has determined to prose
y cute such Widows on the pension rolls vii
- have re married aud continue to draw per
Z sions from the government.
A palatable dish for either lunch or Snnda
z evening tea is made by taking six bananas
= peel and slice, sugar well, and over tn
Z squeeze the juice Of two lemons.
n She tumbled of her lofty perch
~ And gave jealous groan I
When she saw another girl in church
= -s# With bat just like her own.
A Southern man, Rittcnhouse Moore,
Alabama was the successful bidder for son
large river and harbor contracts in New Y0r
The South is moving up on Yankeedom.
Lillian Russell always keeps a dish Of boil'
carrots on her dressing table which she ea
., instead Of bonbons. With healthy digesti,
nothing is more beneficial for the complexio
II is predicted by scientists that in 300 yea
the earth will nop and cause the north po
and south pole to change places, and that
3O,OoO,OOO yearse from now the sun will becon
extinct.
1nvcstor--llut you told me there was a ma
ural spring on this land. Real Estate Agent.
vi And 50 there is, but you must 20 SLOW q
~, revenue detectives are On 10 II.
all A correspondent Of the Port Gibson. Revei
III, suggests that special session Of the LeSisl
os, ture be called, and that II impose tax Of :
(" per bale ON all cotton raised after January Il
= 1875,