The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1898-09-09
Editorial and Otherwise.

D0n sign paper W'thout reau'hR ".
The cold Reliable" is always on top.
In most cases there's more fear than danger
II the heart Is wrong, how can the life be
right?
Let them roll that under their tongues as a
sweet morsel.
Gen. Typhoid has killed more soldiers than
the Spsnlards.
The most unaagg,ng thing just now is the
American flag.
Fiction is less strange than truth, because
we meet it oltener.
Some things are worth waiting for, but Il
pays TO 90 after others.
Happy are they who look before they marry
and overlook atterward.
1t takes a sharp man to obtain information
without asking questions.
Alger's search for pot Of whitewash seems
to be growing almost hopeless.
Soue people use gallon Of words toex.
press a teaspoonful Of thought.
Some friendship is like health-all right Sc
long Ms it doesn't cost ANYTHING.
Some girls set their caps for husbands and
others set their capital for titles.
A man who contracts a debt with no hope OF
desire to pay is not an honest man.
No one can arrest time, but it is wonderful
how many people can stop minute.
There are so many people in this world who
never think Of paying for their paper.
The most of the business of this country is
done by check and the balance BY cheek.
Love blinds some men and it makes lots ol
others too near-slphted for military service.
Coniinous advertising is the proper way To
Keep the merchant before the buying public.
The returned soldiers who escaped Spanish
bullets may soon succumb to American pie
1t is claimed that Dewey is of Swedish de-
cent. He is thoroughly Amercanizcd, hcw-
ever.
It will take the United States longer to get
through ickiug war stamps than it did 10 lick
Spain.
Penitent confession Is the only way ont Of
guilt, and the sooner it is taken the easier il,
will be.
A girl in lore Ia often unable to express
her tn ughts, but it is quite different after
marriage.
The man who never changes his mind has
probably u mind 50 small that il is not worth
changing.
When a man il under a cloud OF debt it. $
rather difficult for his creditors 10 see the sill
yer lining.
This has been wonderful year Tor wheat,
and fruit, aud flowers and vegetables--and
"Aren', yon ashamed not TO 60 to war;"
"Nn; somebody has to stay at home to praise
the troops"
Don't forget the DEMocHAr-STAR is the best
place in the county to have nice, neat, good
lob printing done.
There Is said to be in the United States no
fewer than thirteen varieties of the Presbyte.
rian church family.
When poor girl who is long and lanky sud-
denly acquires wealth she at once becomes di-
vipcly tall and graceful.
Why is horse the most curious feeder in
the world? Because he eats best when he has
not a bit in his mouth.
j. II. Mcdowell, the noted populist of Ten
nessee, has thrawn up the sponge and will
the Democratic ticket.
life is full of ups and downs at boarding
honse; you have to put up with what they give
yon, and come down for it in advance.
MANY a man thinks he has found a mistake
in the bible just because he has run across
something he doesn't want to believe.
After q girl has been married two or three
months she goes around with an expression
on her face that looks suspiciously like wis
dom.
A couple Of New York girls we're kissing
motive, replied that they thought It was
"Dewey."
Hobson has sunk the Mcrrimac, and the
Chicago Times Herald appeals to him, in the
name of long-suffering public, to sink the
merry smack,
One Of the most pathetic incidents Of the
war was Miss Wheeler holding the cross 10
the lips Of dying soldiers when on their way
from Santiago.
The song Of an old rusty gun is the religious
hymn: "a Charge to Keep I Have" And
then il goes and spoi!s the head Of the boy who
didn't know II was loaded.
You may not be able to leave yonr children
a great inheritance, but day by day you may
be weaving coats for them which they will
wear through eternity.
Don't blame her, though herfhcemay light
With pride that's strange To view.
Her lips are red; her teeth are white;
Her tender eyes are blue.
The protocol was signed IN Friday and
President Mckinley issued his amnesty proc
lamstion on tho 18Th ot the month. Super
stitious persons will please naie.
"wsll, what do you want, sonny" asked the
grocer. ~ most forgot what mamma sent me
far" said the perplcxod little bov, "but |
think It's a can of condemned milk"
6haftsr aud Dewey, and Sampson, too,
Have won their way 10 fame.
The weather man has no gua Al al,
But he gets there just The saWs.
N many ssspsets Nanila u : vide awake
nod up to dals city. 1is electric lieAtiss and
lsI.nhani9 s,.A egvahht6 awnkonn - owon4.