The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1897-10-01
Editorial and Otherwise.

| Loves silken cord is stronger than laws
iron chain.
The wife who is not mother Is like flower
without perfume.
Energy and honesty never fail to declare
good dividends.
word ftly spoken is like apples Of gold in
pictures of silver.
Can man take fire in his bosom, and his
clothes not be burned2
| The rich and the poor meet together and the
Lord is maker of them all.
The boy who always tells the truth will
never get to be very mean.
| Never talk too much. A stiff lower jaw is
as useful as stiff upper lip.
If there is anything that a red haired girl
hates it is a red-hared man.
Good understanding giveth favor, but the
way OF transgressors is hard.
The way of the wicked is as darkness, they
know not at what they stumble.
Before man Is twenty-five he takes every
warning he sees Tor an invitation.
| Drouth IN Russia has prevented sowing win
ter wheat in seventeen provinces.
There may be lots of nice men in the world
/ but the bill collector don't meet them.
An electric apparatus has been devised to
soundings 1900 fee, ahead OF vessel.
| The only excuse some women seem to have
Tor marrying is tina, it is fashionable.
In conlpressing their waist, women often
find their constitutions going to waste.
You can never persuade woman that she
looks much better in calico than in silk.
Rrprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee; re-
buke a wise man, and he will love thee.
Experience is a gruf instructor, yet many
will learn from no other, aud but little from it..
Withhold not good from them to whom it is
due, when i, is in the power of thy hand to do it,
Every woman knows some man who would
bc immensely rich il he had his wiie's energy.
It is probahlc that sometime in every mans
life he has had an ambition to become an ora
tor.
Sometimes woman thinks she is in love
when she Is merely suffering from brain tor
r0r.
A good deal Of that which is known as
"merry laughter" among girl, is really squeal-
ing.
A man died at ST. Lois hospital the other
day Of lockjaw, induced by wearing tight
shoes.
Quarantine restrictions work many hard
ships to the people all over our beloved coun-
try.
Say not unto their neighbor, &" and come
ngin Tomorrow, will give, when these hast II
by thee.
A canvass Of German manufacturers shows
that they are opposed to tariff war on the
United States.
The prevailing fever in New Orleans is called
hy one doctor sun fever, which is similar to
that Of India.
| NT. Eu W lklIlSy lUIHle'1 W ""o
been nominated for Mayor of Chattanooga on
the Democratic ticket.
As soon as a man is down there are plenty
to triumph over him; the hare can sport with
the beard of dead lion.
lie behcld that approaching which is the
greatest peril and disaster known to man.
lie saw bore coming into the room.
No man is so worthless that he is not an ef-
fec,ive gossip; people will not take his note,
but they take his word for scandalous story
An Atchison man says he believes he is get
ting over his love affair. Where he used to
see halo on his girls head he now sees an ex.
pcnsve hat.
A Mississippi contemporary remarks: "The
yellow fever excitement has demonstrated
tina, all of the crazy people are not inside the
walls Of the insane asyums.'
Awouan is reported to have died from laugh.
ter in Indiana the other day. People had bet.
ter laugh and take the risk, rather than keep
their faces covered with frowns all the time.
Louise Michel, the famous French anarch-
ist, announces that she expects to pay a visit
to the United States in October, but il is not
improbable that she will be turned back from
our shores.
No man or woman Of the humblest life can
really be strong, pure, and good without the
world being the better for it, without some.
body being helped and comforted by the very
existence Of this goodness.
Georgia is making money on the sale Of
watermelon syrup. Nothing will beat 1t but
the fragrant concentration Of the pineapple.
Let the tourist taste our Southern de,cacies
and sec how gladly he will swap his wealth for
them.
II is hoped that sugar will keep on climbing
IN until il becomes 10 expensive that girls will
no longer experiment in cake baking. Every
time girl is seized with a ycarnins to work
she goes out into the kitchen and mixes up a
cake.
To saw that any man who succeeds in the
rnce for superiority Of any sort IS without
vanity Is nonsense, To assert that any mar
can reach success without II would he to state
more than anyone has yet been able t" prove
The case Of Guy Jack, charged with murder
in The same case with DR.. Lipscomb, was con-
o ,lnued in the Kemper circuit court on Tuesda,
of last week, because Of the apprehension fsl'
b. about yellow fever and to sllow the supremt
/. cour, to dispose of Dr.. Lipscomb's case, shs
.,,. ,o;nts heinz iuyolyekiu bis cases