The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1899-07-07
Editorial and Otherwise
patronize home merchants.

the visits topay him.
Some people do business just like
clockwork-tick, tick.
When the fox slumbers he enumerates
poultry in his dreams.
A Tennessee editor wants Jamaica an
nexed, rum, ginger and all.
It's easy to convince an extravagant
woman that man is made of dust
The man who stakes his happiness on
maid always makes miss-take.
A wife should never conceal anything
from her husband, except her faults.
The DEMocRAT-STAR "hewes to the
line, let the chips fall where they may"
Hope is wonderful thing. One. little
nibble will keep some men fishing all
day.
There are 2i2 German Baptist churches
in the United States, with 1000 men,
bers.
A sugar house and young ladies'
| sChih"iy poth iShhc Nh1e 10 "iAOouy
sweet.
The charitable man who gives coat
Of paint to window shutter helps the
blind.
The question OF the real estate Of your
soul is more profitable that the price OF
city lots.
When a "clod-hopper" wants to dress
up he puts on paper collar and smokes
a cigarette.
True religion may find its dining table
in the church, but its workshop will be
in the world.
Indications point to the fact that there
will be great deal of hay raised in this
State this year.
Some preachers aim to make plain
things mysteries instead of making
mysteries plain.
The most engaging summer girl is the
one who secures the largest collection of
engagement rings.
No immigrant is allowed to land in Aus
tralia who is not able to write out Civ
EN- passage in English.
Some people don't appreciate good
thing when they see II. The reason is
they are not built right
Major James X. Vardaman, candidate
for governor, is making forcible, digni-
fed and hightoned canvass.
There is man in this town SO stingy
that he won't talk any more than he can
help for fear Of wearing out his teeth.
Many a man who claims to be the
architect of his own fortune tries to
build $4,000 structure on 5O-cent
plan.
The Topeka Capital makes this
"grave" suggestion: "What that Dew
ey home fund needs is little judicious
hot-house treatment, or, better still, de-
cent burial"
Money is certainly n great power, and
something greatly to be desired, but IL
cannot buy love, nor youth, nor in many
cases health.
A new law reads thus: "NO person
who is delinquent subscriber to his
county paper shall be allowed to vote in
the primary elections"
A man named Parsons, after being cut
in two at the belt by the train, lived to
see the parts separated and told the ply
sicians how 1t was done.
1t is not known exactly where the first
baby show was held. Adam and Eve
were evicted from the garden before any
infant exposition was known.
The Courier-Journal thinks that since
Havl meyers declaration that the tariff
is tie mother Of trusts, the woman In
| the base has been discovered.
Men % hence in different ways. Some
die of, others shuttle Off, but Brook
lyn man has just showed of by commit
tingsuicide in his show window.
1T is hard to say which American in
the Spanish war has exhibited the most
bravery. Probably the Secretary Of
War has exhibited the most nerve.
| A kodak manufacturer has christened
| new produce Of his the "Squeezee,
and all the young ladies Of his acquaint
ance are wondering which one Of them
he took as his pattern.
Girls in France have discovered some
thing new. In order to get their hair to
remain curled or waved for some time
! before putting 1t into pins at night they
damp their hair with little lemon juice
and sugar mixed. The effect is quite
magical, and the hair lasts crimped fol
days.
There will be topfnament Of Missis
sippi chess players 1t jackson on July
IN A great deal Of interest in the pro
posed tournament Is being manifested
BY the chess players over the State, ant
. indicat atoms are that the tournament WI
b great success.
Acetylehe gas, a. is generally known
lis produced by moistening~ calcium car
bidc with water. Some idea Of its exten
slve use will be gathered when u Z
|lsnrned that there is being crested :
. 4 nra Falls : plant for the manufac
| 5of calcium carbide, which Will hsv'
81 output Of one hundred tons per day
: Elsctrlcal ensrgy, equivalent p 80
? koYrn rov1or. Vi1l - required to operat