The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1895-08-16
Editorial and Otherwise.

Justice is higher than law, in that it i.
retroactive.
Affinity is the chief reli lance of the Iii
vorce courts.
The strongest influence is always OK.
PrteL al short iange.
1t does not take long to find out just
how little ta,kative people know.
The young man who is left to lopk out
for himself must look ont for Others.
The chief reason why many people do
no worse is because they are afraid to.
Some men do not seem 10 know a pa.
triotic impulse from pain in the stomach
Even it man could read his own nht-
nary it isn't likely he would recognize it.
''rwo people cannot aLide-a fool and
thief" says Hetty Green. lIetty's head
is level.
Too many people are in :he habit of
using the conscience of Others instead of
their own.
1t is hard to convince pessimist that
there are any chcstnuts that do not have
worms N them.
More than twice as inany men receive
collegiate educations in the United States
thap in England.
Hon. Amos NJ. Byrd. goldbng, was
nominated for Il seat in the next Legisla
ture OF this State.
A philosopher has said that in buying
horses and taking wife shut your eyes
and trust in God.
Forest fires have again been playing
havoc in Wisconsin. A large number of
people have fallen victims.
Senator PrAer says the free coinage
agitation is dyiug ont in the West. Pcifcr
is Il good authority on the subject.
There is in Nodaway county. Mo-. u
turkey gobhkr so big that small boy
he strides his back and rides hnn to wafer
like II horse.
II occasionally occurs tO u man not
buulcned with conceit that his wife
wouldn't have married him ii anything
better had offered.
Col. 1hos. II. Stockdale did not get TO
be chairman Of the State Democratic
Convention. Rencga,les aud prevarica-
tors are nntrustwOrhy.
Says the Houston Post "When Texas
wants to laugh over its crops this year
it will lind plenty Of room in the sleeve,
of its daughters to do so.
Mrs. Joanna Llnbery, of st. Paul,
Mimi, has become insane from the ex.
cessivc use of COFFEE. 1t is said that she
drank five gallons day.
The Secretary of the Treasury has or-
dcred all the income taxes collected under
the late law refunded to claimants pre-
senting proper vouchers.
Robert +. Scott, a nephew Of the great
Sir Walter Scott, died at Augusta. Wis,
recently, at the age of Is. He had lived
in this country since 1874.
Ant hony Hope never me toned truer
tiuism than when he said that "man ia
essentially imperfect until he is married,
aud woman until she is dead"
The happicst people in the world are
those who keep ont of debt, oat of Office.
shun nOtoriety, make an honest living by
honest means and follow the golden rule.
Tho editor Of the Grccnvlle Democrat
wants TO know If the "new woman will
wear pants" 1t is natural to suppose
that she will shield her limbs with some
similar pattern.
When you indorse for man or lend
him money or luycst in risky spocnll T.
zion, think first whether you can afford
to lose the money out and out. II you
conclude you can, then 60 ahead.
The most beautiful, or at all events
tue most valuable cat in the world be.
longs to Mrs. Vanderbilt, who puid no
less than $1,000 to obtain The coveted
possession. That amount, or even les,
can buy our Tom.
"ihe Yelled Doctor" novel by Mis-,
Winnie Davis, is on the market ard show,
the writer to be one OF no unusual ability
The title originates from one of the char.
actels, doctor. who wells to conceal eau
rer troubles on the check.
The nentest gospel uttcmnce Rev. Sam
Jones' ever made is the following: "1'he
most beautiful sight in the world is Il
see a family gathered at the hearthstone
with the head of the family reading the
local paper-paid for in advance"
There are great many kind Of bugs
the gold bugs, the lightning bnss, the sill
yer bngs, the big bug and the little bug
and they will completely devour the
crops Of the fellow who gives too much
attention. to them to the exclusion Of the
plow"
oil barrels arc almost invariably paint.
oil blue. The reuson for this is not sppa
rent to the uninfJrmed, but a msuufac-
tucr who makes speciality Of this klud
of cooperags says thai II is bccaust
blue has been found, by experience, to be
more effective for keeping In The oil than
any other pigment.