Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1896-03-28
NEWS AND NOTES.

fou can ! make popular young girls
believe there are no princes left for
them.
There is great difference between
a beautiful SINCE, and one who sings
beautifully.
NJ matter how abstemions stingy
man may be, he is always spoken Of
as being tight.
There are SO many different kinds
OF fools in the world that there is no
hope of being original.
Twin sisters, 10 years old, were
present as Witnesses in court at Co
luinbus. lad, few days ago.
Every married won IN looks as il
she needed little more love, but
what she really needs is little more
money.
Thou hast pretty wit, quoth
the monarch. AYE. and dry hui
NOR. replied the Jester. Whereupon
the King pushed the button.
A herd of about 1000 horses was
bought on Washington ranch the
other day by the Portland Horse Meat
Canning Company at S. head.
A Singapore dispatch says that the
Chinese government is making no
Roadway against the Mahometan re-
bellion in the northwestern provinces
When suffering has broken up the
soil and made the burrows soft, then
can be implanted the hardy virtues
which outbrave the Storm -Punshon.
Style is the mantle of greatness;
aud say that the greatness is beyond
our reach, we may at least pray to
have the mantle. George Meredith.
Ideas are the factors that lift civili-
cation. They create resolutions
There is more dynamite in an idea
than in many bombs. Bishop Vim
cent.
Truth is so great perfection that
if God would render himself visible to
men he would choose light for his
body and truth for his oul.--Pytha-
goras.
Though certain humors or passions,
and from temper merely, man may
be completely miserable. let his out
ward circumstances be ever so for
Misunderstanding.
No man can, for any considerable
time. wear one face to himself and
another to the multitude, without f.
nally getting bewildered as to which
is the true ne.-Hawthorne.
An enthusiast in cycling has in
vented tricycle. lawn mower. The
back wheel is the driver, the two front
wheels steer and have the rotary
moving blades between them.
Uneasy lies the head that wears
a crown must have been said FIRST
about one of those rollicking kings of
old times, who, after night with the
boys, went to bed without undressing
Few things are more important to
the community than the health of its
women. If strong is the frame OF the
mother, says proverb, the son will
give laws to the people. IT. w. Hig-
ginson.
Mr.. Webb, the chief locomotive en-
gineer of the London and Northwest
ern railway, predicts that few years
hence electric trains will be run to all
the great centres at speed we can
hardly now realize.
God alone can know how wide are
the steps which the soul has to take
before it can approach to a community
with him, to the dwelling of the per
feet, or to the intercourse and friend
ship of higher natures.-Goethe.
And then the good ship faltered hard
~
Daring there to touch the shore.
The coast was bold. Were it retreat
ing,
Possibly she'd hug it more. lex.
Some intermixture of vainglorious
tempers puts life into business. and
makes fit composition in grand en-
terprises and hazardous undertakings.
For men OF solid and sober natures
have more of the ballast than the sail
bacon.
The traditional little farm well till
ed and the little barn we'll filed is suf-
ficient for contentment. Many alarm
er has lost all peace in life through
mortgage put on to build bigger
barn or to take IN more land than he
could till.
A two year-old daughter Of John
Hohweiler. Of Newark. n T.. swaI
lowed a six-penny nail on last Christ
mas day. A short time ago the child
was struck in the chest with foot
ball, and. in fit Of coughing that FOL
lowed, the nai. was dislodged.
what is there to see at the theatre
to night asked the man from the
country. His city friend sighed. "A
large hat with four large feathers. an
enameled buckle. cluster Of roses
and several jewelled hatpins,' he
said. BE sure and take your opera
glasses. for then you can distinguish
the minor details of the trimming.
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A Novel In Nutshell.