The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1896-04-03
Editorial and Otherwise.

gives the soul.
lilrness wastes man as sensiby as indus.
try improves him.
Men must love the truth before they thor.
oughly believe it,
Ali have the gift of speech, but few are pos
scsscd Of wisdom.
Charity gives itself riches, but covetousness
boards itself poor.
A man who rolls a whcelbarrow generally
pushes his business.
Good company and good discourse are the
very sincws of virtue.
The human heart IS like Heaven the more
angels the more room.
Everybody knows a good counsel except
him that hath need of it.
The marragcablc age of woman is anywhere
between sixteen and death.
A nose of proper proportions should be one
third the length Of the face.
Prosperity is no just scale adversely is the
only balance to we. .h friends.
IL men were serpcn's, the woods would be
full of female snake charmcrs.
There are two things in this life for which a
man is never prepared
There is nothing 50 strorg or safe in an
of life as the simple truth.
Though plunged in ills and exercised in
'are, vet never let the mind despair.
II is dilitu, to find music in piano when
iou have to mort gage farm to buy it.
ALWAYS do WE'LL and esteem oneself of small
recount, is n mark of an humble servant.
A Scent black confederate postage stamp
'old in New York the o'hcr day for $ljj.
Some men are so tmid that 4 cir good wives
lave to support them with scNin. machines.
Hens are made to hatch fish over in China
'nlcss that is a lie hatched out by some one.
If von are ooking forn sucker hunt for II
nan that is ALWAYS Dragging that he is no fool. .
A great part Of our existence serves no other
purpose than that Of enabling us 10 enjoy the
est.
Campaign buttons are all well enough, but
ampaign dollars have more effect on some
offers.
What man can do rs his greatest orna-
ncni, and lie always eonsults hIs dignity by
uing it,
The sum Of 500. 900 each wear is appropriated
or defraying the expenses of the State board
# health.
The coasts Of this country should be defend
d now before they more particularly need
defending.
The love Of pleasure hetravs us into pain /;
nd many a man through love Of fame became
Infamous.
The new law requires merchants who begin
business after the first of February to pay tax
m their goods.
There is not much consolation or consistency
n poor man declaring that wealth does not
ring happiness.
The politician never begins to talk about
rising above party" until his party has quit
lectng him to office
How soon the millennium would come if the
rood things people intended to do Tomorrow
we're only done day.
A great many counties of Europe feel kindly
owards Spain. but they are not loaning her
NY money, all the same.
The right Rev. Mary f. Lease has announc-
d her candidacy, on the populite ticket, for
Ittornev General Of Kansas.
A society paper in London saws that "the
\merican beauty is thing of the past" there.
t is also thing Of the present wherever it
'oes.
The man who is always wondering what the
eighbors think of him would be surprised
omeiimes to know that they seldom think of
i'm at all.
Mans thoughts are the only part of him he
annot to some extent control. They will
ebel, and he can never entirely hold them
ubject.
A writer i'm the North American Review
makes forecast of the population Of the
Jnited States for the census year of 1910 and
xes it at 90, 100000.
A pig has been discovered in Georgia that
as FIVE legs, six feet and three ears. Chris.
ians who are fond of head cheese and pigs
cet will take to this sort Of hog.
The coming general conference Of the Meth
list church will have to face very strong
cmand from the women to be admitted to its
privileges on equal terms with the men.
J. G. Wood, 90 years old, married Maggie
larger, l8 years old, at Greensburg, Ind, the
ther day. She is his sixth wife, and he says
hat he may need another before he dies.
The true view of life is that of stewardship.
involves the thought of service to our gen
ration with accountability to the great Pro-
riptor for the best use of all our powers and
dvantages.
The man who can put life in his words will
lways be heard with interest; but first he
must have life in himself. Burning words can
ONE only from nature which has in it fire Of
direct purpose.