Saint Mary's beacon., 1899-11-30

Cup ok well made c0uee. HOW de-
Iightful TO the taste and the caffeine is
so exhiiarating. Young man. stop smok-
ing cigarettes. Use more coffee. aud
our word for il yon viii feel better gen.
orally. Yonr eyes instead Of reflecting
the balefui light Of the bead-like eyes of
the deadly rattlesnake will assume their
normal briiliancy, and instead Of your
weak and misshapen form, your chest
viii expand 10 its former dimension and
serve as q model for q statue Of Hercu-
les True. tobacco has It's special the
rapeutic properties; for doctors fire.
quently use il for pouftices and we have
been informed that old time folks were
accustomed to utilizing the active prin-
ciple nicotine, which is potent poison.
for the purpose of diminishing their
number Of useless and annoying cats
those animals which are regarded pro-
verbally As possessing nine lives.
Much rain has fallen and we notice
that dsw frequently consists of minute
ice-crystals, giving II the form of hoar-
frost.
Cdpid Is active. Marriage-monoga
my-we presume Is co-equal with the
dawn of civilization. Marriages, il is
said, are made in Heaven. Really 1t is
difficult for as TO understand that Hea-
ven has anything to do with Miss Flip
per's action in giving poor Tom spoon
er his walking papers and marrying
the (supposed) wealthy Mr.. Flipper.
Merchants do q fairly good business.
Their cash books are the principal ones
kept. Millers keep active and their
high pressure engines are heard more or
less from an early hour Monday A. NJ.
until P. n. Saturday inclusive.
Some hogs have been killed and not q
few tip the beam at 30O
What beautiful wheat So far as our
eyes have compassed, Messrs. E. and r.
Burch, of st. Inigo's postoffice have the
best, and Mr.. John Combs, near the
Pine, has the next, closely approximat-
ing the first mentioned in uniformity of
appearance, hue, etc. Blacksmiths find
much work to do. They understand the
anatomy of the horses foot. Ministers
of the Gospel continue their efforts TO
save souls, and no doubt they are full of
thankfulness 60 God that they have been
made the instruments in the good work.
Miss Clara Langley, of st. Inigo's
Neck, is visiting the Misses DrurY. of
Ridge postofilce, and Mrs. K. T. Dunbar,
of Smiths Greek, is visiting relatives in
Baltimore.
Mrs. Harriet Langley and Mrs. j.
Frank Smith excel in raising chrysan-
themums- A lithograph exqusitely paint
ed in the choicest cnlors could not please
the eye more than bouquet of these
composite plants.
Some building Is being done. Mod
ern progressiyeness is taking the place
of ancient conservatism and dwellings
are contructed after patterns of the latest
styles.
Mr.. Hugh Smith, SON of Mr.. Penn
broke Smith, of Tall Pine, has recently
returned from Pennsylvania, in which
State he has been canyassing for his en-
ploYer, w. p. Powell. Esqr., who ships
barreled oysters TO hotels and restau-
rants of the State. The celebrated st.
Jerome's oysters, X" Xxx" and
xxx" brands, find a ready market
away from home.
Mrs. NJ. E. Clarke, after spending sew
eral weeks very pleasantly with rela-
tives and friends, Baltimore, returned
home by Str. Potomac 25th instant.
Examiner G. W. Joy found teachers
at their posts essaying to be instrument
tai in training their respective pupils to
the highest attainments of which they
are capable. We do not think teachers
are wanting in spirit for their work
which necessity requires, and Mr.. Joy,
we are sure, is satisfied of the same
There is o natural order in the educa-
ton of pupils and teachers strictly ad-
here to it.
Nov. 27tt, 8 a. m. A note from Mr..
Henry While states that his two largest
hogs weighed-when dressed-respec-
lively. 500 and 496 lbs. A pig thirteen
(13l months old tipped the beam at 255.
These are fairly good weights and proves
what proper feeding can and may do.
AZzANA.