Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1899-06-15

unels Meas Letter.
Well. little readers, to simply saw than
y warm could hardly flll the measure
OF Temperature, 50 we win give ron che
benefit Of both the adiatives shot and
warm" like the fellow WHO wrote hi.
letter and then placed all the puncsua-
lions points II the bottom, telling his
reader 20 use them 20 suit his own lik-
ing.
Harvest time has come again and II
reminds as Of the years as they come and
80. and Il may be called the farmers
anniversary" when she table Is spread
with lamb and peas. spring chicken. &c.
and all sorts Of delicacies that makes
one forget his tolls Of the day.
Between two and three hundred hands
are now daily employed on the susqus-
hanna farm In their various occupations.
The pea season viii soon be over and
then begins the work for tomatoes. Re-
ireshing showers on Thursday and Fri
day evening. Farmers may now finish
planting tobacco. Tobacco RAPIDLY go
Ing into market from our section. Corn
on the "rise'-about knee-high I'm some
parts Of our hundreds. We notice fresh
supplies At ''Three Gates, = viz: Yager's
Compound, sandford's Mixture, Honey
fulo, Anti-Fag, Worm Confessions.
SCOTS Emulsion. Indian Toothache
Drops. &c. These little articles don't
cost much all put together, and may save
much pain and heavy doctor bills, IL per-
sons would take the hint and supply
themselves.
Can't always put your hands on the
doctor. but you can tell Bridget to 20 TO
the medicine department. and bring Won
what you need for yourself and the little
ones and perhaps save all that suffering
and pain whilst you are going miles for
the doctor. II you can't get along with
out him then, of course send for him.
They must live-so must Drs. Wager and
Sansford and others who, perhaps, have
spent years and years Of hard study for
mans benefs-and we think that they
should be patronized so long rs their
medicines are approved by the Medical
Faculty. DR.. Chambers, we learn, Is
about TO locate amongst US. We have
met the DIR. and he seems very clever
gentleman. II Old Sol continues to sire
up" we fear that there will be much
sickness during the Summer and fall
months. And now. little friends. we
will conclude with a few useful hints
for the thoughtful.
We should forget others faults by re-
membering our own, and not forget our
own by remembering others.
One little unkind word thrown into
the path of success may check the wheels
of progress in our own life.
One little drop of curiosity to crafty
the taste may swell to the enormity of
measure that leads to vice and crime.
One little kind word fitly spoken may
serve as the turning point OF ones life,
severing the chains of delusion that lead
perhaps to ruin and to shame.
One little match ignited is sufficient
to set the whole world ablaze, and one
little act Of charity or kindness may de-
face more than q thousand faults.
One little pebble cast upon the smooth
bosom of the waters will disturb its
whole surface, and one little stain upon
the character allowed to spread its ven
omous effects may tarnish ones whole
life thereafter.
One little push up hill in time of need
may so shape ones life that the return
of thousand fold may in future years
be the result.
One moment at time and the longest
life Is ended.
One stitch at a time and the longest
rent is mended.
lis what we are, not what we might have Teen.
lis selfish hearts. disowns the world akin.
lis busy tongues that ''bite'' and leave their
bitter sting,
And makes up what we are, not what we might
have been. u. N.