The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1902-01-17
Editorial and Otherwise.

The less luck man has the more he
despises it.
Night is not dark to the good, nor is
day bright to the wicked.
Bryan's Commoner has circulation
Of over 10000 paid subscribers.
Judicious advertising always pays the
merchant and business man.
Guard we'll the steps Of the youthful,
for prevention is better than cure.
Go down the ladder when you choose
wife, but go up to choose friend.
1t will he found that the straight line
is In business as in geometry, the short
est.
Mississippi should be able to brag on
herself at the st. Louis Exposition in
1908.
Those who subscribed for the DEMO-
cRAT-STAR the new year started
right.
III girl has nice wavy hair she can
forgive most anything in the girl who
has not.
Only poor advertising is an expense.
Good advertising is always a paying
investment.
The only failure man ought to fear.
is failure in cleaving to the purpose he
sees to be best.
The young man on q salary Of SO a
week is apt to think his best girl dearer
than he can afford.
The best book or paper is not the one
which thinks for you, but the one which
makes you think.
A man never learns from a woman
what love may he until she has learned
from him what loving is.
Man has sought out many inventions.
One very old doctor now asserts that
love is merely electricity.
A character for knavery will prove an
insurmountahle obstacle to success in
almost every undertaking.
It is easier for man to fall off camel
than it is for him to coax thread
through the eve of a needle.
The girl OF the period may not put a
stop to Irritation till the young man
| comes to the question point.
Some wives miss their husbands when
away-and some miss them at home be-
cause their aim isn't accurate.
The next meeting OF the United Con-
federate Veterans will be held at Dallas,
Texas, on April %, %, "a and 25.
Wise is the girl who possesses such an
unromantic thing as an appetite If she
marries butcher instead of poet.
Every time a woman reads of man
committing suicide she wonders what
other woman was at the bottom of it.
A young wife sues for divorce in a
Texas court because her husband allud-
ed to her biscuit as serum BIS of comfort"
When fortune knocks at the door Of
lazy man the chances are he is some.
where trying to borrow chew Of tobac-
CO.
II you look in your garden for cob
webs you will find them; if you look
for buds and blossoms you may find
them.
The vermiform appendix may be USE
ful, hut there are times when man
feels as though he could get along with
out it. ..
1t is difficulties which give birth to
miracles. 1t is not every calamity that
is curse, and early adversity is often .
blessing.
Let man have the reputation Of be-
ing fair and upright in his dealings, and
he will possess the confidence Of all who
know him.
The camel can 60 two weeks without
taking drink, but 1t would make some
men hump themselves to abstain for
two days.
Gold ls wonderful fertilizing agent.
1t has caused many a family tree to
spring up and get its full growth in a
few hours. s... ~.
Wise men are instructed by reason
men OF less understanding by expert.
ence; the most ignorant by necessity
and beasts by nature.
The British Consul at New Orleans
has sued one of the daily papers Of that
city for contempt. Another man who
doesn't appreciate the freedom Of thu
American press.
Advocates Of the theory that "m,urdel
will out" will be interested in the tria
Of the Oklahoma farmer recently arrest
cd charged with having committed
murder In Missouri, thirty.two year,
ago. -
Every city is filled with persons, wht
10 order to support the appearances o
wealth constantly live beyond their in
come and make up the deiicienc.
by contrasting debts which are neve
paid.
Good citizens are those who study tn
best interests Of the community Il
which they live. Are you onei Th
poorest quality Of citizen is the one VIII
consid ers everything personal, can
see All inch beyond self.
Tie greatest hero IL perhaps the ma
wb o does his very best and signal
- lis, and yet Is not embittered by hi
failure. A life here In which you fa
Of every end you g. SEX, yet which disc
plines you for be tier, 10 assursdiS nc
. failure.
With our great navy It may b sees'
sary to have W II on hand oil The an