Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1903-03-04
Jockeys should wear fast cOlOrs.

Even ero-worshippers are tickle.
Whoever stands still loses ground.
It's a long drink that has no drain
ing.
Fair play doesn't always win q fair
lady.
Aud still they come together. The
trains.
The star gazer is not necessarily far
sighted.
With a folding bed it's a case of put
up and shut up.
Some meu go to bed too late ever to
wake up famous.
The chief end of mau il the M
with the head on.
Some mothers spare the rod and
spoil the slipper.
Opportunities are hard to hnd and
and essy to lose.
The thermometer occasionally takes
a tumble to itself.
Women never really fool each other
with their kisses.
An ounce of "I'n try" is better than
a ton of al can't"
Even the man with a weak intellect
may be headstrong.
Wise people respect the man; fools
respect his clothes.
Wise is the mar who desires only
what he can obtain.
The finger OF scorn is often a part
of the hand of fate.
The man who blazes too often is
too early consumed.
The people who cast reflections are
not always brilliant.
Don't imagine that all your neigh
bors need reforming.
A woman is as young as other wo.
men think she looks.
TIE early robin is liable to catch a
cold if it isn't careful.
It's a curious thing that "big-heads"
have so little in them.
A girl that can't cook and will cook
ought to be suppressed.
Every man has his traits-for which
the lawyer is thankful.
Lots Of men expect their wives to
do all the e~conomizing.
Keep out of the frying pan and you
won't get into the fire.
Lots of people become sadder with
out becoming any wiser.
And old bachelor says that marriage
is a heroic cure for love.
Some men owe more to their wives
than they ever get paid.
Don't impose on others in order to
make an imposing show.
To keep their respect, whip a surly
dog but kick a fatterer.
Wit is the wine of intellect; ill.na-
ture turns it into vinegar.
The gift of CAB often results in a
mar giving himself away.
A man is seldom as smart or as fool
ish as his wife thinks be is.
It's no fun for a woman to suffer II
she has to suffer in silence.
When you cast your bre I'd upon the
water, don't tie a stone to it.
A good memory is sometimes a con.
venient thing to forget with.
Happy is the woman whose unhappi.
ness is the price of her love.
Lots Of excuses are not worth the
trouble it takes to maxi them.
Lots of fellows find 1t easier to MAKE
excuse than to make a living.
Ignorance sometimes does what val
or would not dare to attempt.
The man with one foot in the grave
finally gets there with both feet.
The objectionable sin, in the eye
Of a woman, is not to admire her.
The girl who marries in haste il
sometimes obliged to walk home.
There are some people who dress IL
Tube costumes and never know 1t.
Strenuous pursuit of the impossible
begets activity minus the reward.
Nothing bores an optimist like the
history of other peoples troubles.
Actors may be prompt at rehersals
but there is always one prompter.
The man who thinks twice before
he speaks often keeps bis mouth shut.
NeIl-"Do you go in for fencing
Belle-"No; fencing makes me feint.'
A woman's idea of a miser is q mar
who refuses to pay her a compliment
Nothing so forcibly reminds a mar
Of life's brevity as a thirty day note.
1t requires some nerve to have the
courage of another mans convictions
II 3 woman wasn't able to idealize q
man there would be fewer marriages
Somehow cut diamond rates are al.
ways higher than the original prices
Snow comes down in the winter
almost as easily as ice goes up in sum
mer.
Even the engaged telephone cir