Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-06-17


arod.
A lying tongue lie one thing that lies
In wait.
When the inch worm crawls does it
go afoot.
The balloonist usually moves 10
upper circles.
The hod carrier gets Of some pretty
good stories.
The railway wears it's switches in
bed with 1t.
You can't tell the family tree Of q
dog by It's bark.
There is reason in all things but not
IN all people.
Some people keep a diary by keep
ing it unkept.
Usually the man who knows but lit
tie tells more.
Some people praise themselves by
blaming others.
Good intentions are good intentions
nothing more
When a girl is chicken-hearted we
call her a goose.
Use the top of your head more and
your tongue less.
The bank cashier gets q good many
checks in his career.
The house painter usually takes of
a coat to put on one.
A loose tongue is dangerous wheth-
or in a wagon or q q
You can't draw of water Of the
brain with corkscrew curls.
Many people talk, some listen and q
few actually say things.
A girls first cake is usually more
ornamental than digestlble.
Some fathers would consider thir-
teen children unlucky.
It is not always the halter that
makes a horse balk.
When a woman eats pickles she is in
love-with the pickles.
II a man has q poor memory it is MP
to him to stick to the truth.
Keep the fire of your tongue from
the gunpowder Of your lips.
The girl of the period lie sometimes
an animated question mark.
Hops are bitter, but the hoptoad is
at a bitter loss without them.
The baker is seldom willing to
bring his son up as a lOafer.
A woman never fades from baskinR
in the sunlight of happiness.
The wise guy strikes out for him.
self-unless he is a ball player.
The pen might be of duty, but
you'll always find the Inkwell.
Degrees of love are like degrees of
women-too many to count.
The harness maker will sell you the
whole harness or a bit of it.
The outcome of a mans life gener-
ally depends upon the income.
The railroad Magnate always has
a good many men on his track.
No girl ever looks as well in her
portrait as she does in her mind.
It's not the shirt waist but the shane
OF 1t that makes q fool Of a man.
Any man with motheaten ideas
naturally wants to air his opinions.
All the investments of married men
are not made up Of home securities,
We do not accuse the Knights Tenn
plar OF wearing borrowed plnmes.
II wishes were horses there wouldn't
be any room on earth for automobiles.
Ask yourself tonight If you are
ashamed of anything you did today.
Don't inquire into a hungry mans
history. Give him something to eat.
The average politician isn't a gram.
marian; he can't even decline an
office.
Not all the Daughters Of the Revo-
luton care to ride on a merry-go-
round.
The centipede doesn't mind a little
thing like having one foot in the
grave.
Some men who have more money
than brains are not burdened with
filthy lucre.
The early cucumber more than fills
a long-felt want when it is cramped
for space.
People cannot arrest the fight Of
time, yet they are often asked to stop
q minute.
Husbands ere not made to order,
! but the majority Of wives seem to
fthink they are.
Probably the busy little bee is al
ways on the move because it lives in
a rented hive.
Before beginning the battle Of life 1t
is up to the sweet girl graduate to Sc
cure q husband.
A man may be able to paint the
town red without possessing any Of
the cardinal virtue.
Try today to live q simple, sincere,
serene life, and tomorrow will have
more sunshine in It.
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