The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1896-07-24

II is an easy matter for lazy man to prove
luck is against him.
All the reasoning Of man is not worth one
sentiment Of woman.
Go back far enough and you can find a
scandal in every family.
BRYAN is like Grover in one respe ct-he has
little girl named Ruth.
!. is always dangerous to take a veilcd wo-
man for a beautiful one.
DO not anticipate trouble, or worry about
what may never happen.
Some people are looking for seats at the
Presidential "pie counter"
Even IN the darkest hour Of earthly i'll, wo-
mans fond affection CLOVIS.
The wise man means something even BY the
remarks he DIES not make.
MANY a tear can be dried easier with bank
notes than with handkerchief.
The lore that never speaks until It does It on
a gravcstone keeps still too long.
The bicycle is veriable wheel Of fortune.
That is, il good health is wealth.
What article Of hardware does hen pos-
scss? Why. hatchet, Of course.
The Chicago Dispatch says that kidnapping
is fast becoming a STEADY business.
People seldom improve when they have M
model but themselves to copy after.
II angels had TO live with some men there
would probably be more fallen ones.
Tacoma, WASH, impaired $4,000, 900 worth
o: tea from China and Japan last year.
Wv. Sullivan, of Oxf,rd ia the new ma.
ti1nal committeeman from Mississippi.
A great many men seem willing to sacrifice
personal honor to obtain political honor.
II yon have both tracts and bread to give
to the hungry give them the bread first.
The man who can find any pleasure in kiss.
ing baby would grow sentimental in II lime
kiln.
The hnppiest moment Of a mans life should
be when he is out Of debt and out Of love at the
same time.
A colored pastor in Texas, when demanding
his salary, gave a. his reason: "Bredern, l
can't preach here and boa'd in hcb'n."
The Democratic ticket extends from Maine
tn Nebraska, but it Is not A. extensive as the
Democratic victory will be 10 November.
There is a strike in a Rome, Ca, cotton
mill because the manager insisted on having
negro women in some Of the departments.
It is said you can't learn an old dog new
tricks. But you can an old man. lie takes Ia
new things as readily as duck docs tn water
We do not know W hat 10 think Of person
who will read newspaper for years and never
offer to pay even as much as . nickel to the
publisher.
A prominent citizen Of Lafayette county
said the other day that il was not Bryan but
God Almighty, through Bryan, who captured
the convention.
A cane. bottom chair furnishes a natural
barometer. The lond cresking of the canes
when sat upon ia adjudication Of good weather
but when they are silent rain is probable.
Moonshine whisky must be an awful decoc.
tion in Georgia. In opening some guans
sacks in that State recently there was found 4
lot Of white flies with yellow legs and pink
eyes.
The honey Of our country comes from 1
small number Of hives upon large number o
farms, large apiaries being the exception, ant
yet our returns from honey and wax amount I.
inore than 100000 annually.
Two Mormon elders who have been stopping
near windham, this State, were nformed III,
other day that eoose- -?ickine and tar-makins
had begun on 4 large scale. This was h,n
enough and encouraged the elders to seek new
fields.
A Georgia justice recently sentenced mar
10 be hanged. On the lawyer explaining tina
there was no Law which empowered him I,
pronounce the death sentence, he replied
"That may be, but I've hung six Of 'em jes
the same"
Miss Anna Stovall, the accomplished daugh
ter Of Judge St"vAll Of the Shubuta Messcn
ger, has returned from Boston to spend th'
summer At home. She will go back In Sep
tsmber 10 teach In the New England Con-
scrvatory Of Music.
at has often been said of The veteran sol
diers, when they have appeared IN parade, ai
upon Decorations day" said an observer
"wht, how many young men there are amouD
theml but thAt eapnot b said many year
longer. There are still to be seen IN the ranki
numbers cf men comparatively young 10 ap
pesrancs, bat was struck on last Decoration
day by the ndmber who have now grown gray