The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1899-05-12
Editorial and Otherwise.

Qult your WeaNneSs anu keep III Tue mluuie
Of the road.
The first postalSsrd was made thirty years
ago in Vienna. -
Only in one case in fifteen are both eyes in
good conduiseS
The upsn'da,e opseian takes in the stua-
'ion at kI.scr.
Paradoxical as it may seem the close fellow
seldom gets tight.
II is very bard for some people to live above
their surroundings.
They are never alone that are accompanied
with noble thoughts.
To be a gentleman, all a man has to do is
to hide his mpanness.
A's the fellow who wades IN shallow water
that stirs np the mud.
When quack doctor fails, he says the pa
tient didn't do his part.
A biscuit trust has been organized. 1t
must De a crackerjack.
1t costs 40 cents to collect 81 of customs
revenue in this country.
Parents who haye no control over their
children are to be phied.
Everybody is looking for cheap hotel, but
only a few will admit it.
Yon can't tell much about wedding by the
number Of invitations issued.
Poverty is an nher,tage which even chan
Gerry court can not take away.
Confidence is born Of ignorance, but it be-
comes the father of knowledge.
The only waste places of the earth are the
various sources Of extravagance.
About 100000 bottles of pickles are con-
sumed weekly in the United States.
Brevity is the sdi,l Of wit, because too much
offs good thing causes weary laugh.
As YOU journey through life try and do all
he good yon can for your fellow mortals.
No sermon impresses itself upon peoples
minds like one against card playing and dane
ing.
The young ladies Of a community make the
young men what they are morally and soci-
ally.
Men are improving. They formerly ex-
changed brickbats. They now exchange epi-
thets.
Iaitation is the sincerest Aattery, but when
it strikes the patent office it is turned down in
hurry.
1t is much better for young man to have
the future before him than il is to have it be.
hind him.
Man proposes and later or he sometime.
wonders how he managed to make such a ioo
of himself.
1t is said that 1000 Finlanders desire tc
settle in British Columbia. They ask nothing
but the land.
A poor man who is positive is regarded a.
an ass; rich man who is positive is regarded
as a genius.
When man goes to working secret socie
ties for any material advantage, il usually re-
acts on him.
A new book k.keeper works a long time Il
erase a wrong letter, while an old one qnickl,
crosses it out.
The three things most difficult are-to keel
a secret, to forget an injury, and to make goot
use Of leisure.
During 1893 Canada produced $l3,7oo,o ,oo'
| in gold, Of which $lO,oOO,O0O came from th'
Yukon region.
Justice takes too much time to ascertain
the social and political condition Of the maj
e~hose OK was gored.
Previous to 1884 the House Of Commons
wss lighted by candles, which were affixed Il
massive chandeliers.
Paying for books on the installmcnt plan II
good deal like paying for newspaper ths
you have already read.
! II you would hit the mark, you must aim
little above il. Every arrow that flies feel
the attraction Of the earth.
Many truths are like Aies-they are allowe'
10 live simply because II 10 too much troub'
to chase them down and kill them.
There arc two things which 10 must uphol'
and bold fast; the sacrifice of Christ upon th
cross and the prisstho,d Of Christ In HEAVIER
patrito, believed to be the last Yaqni India
in Ca,ifornia, 10 dead. He was 10S years old
according to the records kept in pioneer days
The greater man is 10 power above other
the more Ne ought to excel them in virtue
None ought TO govern who is not better tha
the governed.
II seuld get the ear Of every young ma
far -. les suagsstion,it Il would be th''
"Naks tks most aud best Of YOURSELF" Their
| 10 no tragedy like wasted life.
Nsrs are three kinds Of people in the worl'
| shs Wills, The wont's, and the can1s. I'll
6sst accomplish everything; the second oT
pass everything, the third fail 10 everything
The man who starts out II "mark the pei
feet msa'' will nat nssd very large piece
sAalk. You. gentle reader, might b The on'
mau IN your psishborhood 10 receive the mari
- nan whc livss right, and ls right, h
novs powsr 10 Me sllssSs than another nj
| has N hls wcrls. Chsvsster u HE ssl
| shIeh rlss eut oweot nxels, ~ WAlse, -.
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