Montour American. (Danville, Pa.) 1866-1920, 1907-08-22
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The law has the obedience if not the
respect of all good citizens.
Modesty of speech aud conduct be-
comes the prudent citizen.
Uncertainty and suspense are foes
to the health of their victim.
One usually resents being victimiz-
ed by the carelessness of the other fell
low.
The attorney general is supposed to
be in complete readiness for very
aggressive move in the very near fu-
ture.
The census of 1901, the last Official
ly taken. reported the number of child
widows in India under 10 years of age
at 391, 147, and 10, 4S7 of these as under
years.
Notice that the King of Siam has
paid 500 for thimble suggests the
thought that a fool and his money
soon parted.
The most profitable advertising is
done IN the newspapers.
A citizen of Columbus, Indiana, has
just discovered very singular bug
which he describes as cross between
mud turtle and porcupine
Congressman Bennett, of New York,
is in Bucharest, studing the question
of Jewish immigration from Roum-
ania.
George Vivian, of Nanticoke, aged
years, died on Wednesday, from
burns received by scalding coffee be-
ing spilled down his chest.
Stone masons are scarce in West
Chester and are receiving 81 per day
of nine hours.
Avarice spoils every joy of life and
gives its victim bad name.
Thieves entered the office of Movers
coal yards at Reinhold's station, Ian
caster comfy, and stole the brass
beams from the large coal scales.
For the first time in ten years Greene
county is without single prisoner.
Justice is an admirable thing, and
yet some men want none of it.
The folly of the moment is some
times followed by a lifetime of un.
availing repentance.
Many dog believed to be made is
imply the victim of cruel fright.
The INSTINCT of many of the low
er animals is amazingly like reason.
Autumnal frosts are already strik-
ing some sections of the continent.
The new harbor works at Toxic
will cost $4,000, 900. The Japanese
government is raising the money bv a
foreign loan.
An Oregon farmer has successfully
grated one apple stump with twenty
three varieties of fruits, including
peaches, plums, prunes, and even some
nuts
Lewiston. Me-. has a young woman
cobbler, while New York State has a
town in which the village blacksmith
shop is run by three women.
The people of England consume
more coal, in proportion to population,
than those of any other country.
Tobacco has been found growing
wild in great profusion in the Monte.
yuma valley of Colorado.
Mrs. Samuel A Eckman, of Rush
town, is lying seriously i'll at her
nome. Mrs. Eckman is well known in
this place.
Spiritual sunshine casts radiance
upon everybody it touches.
One mans comfort may easily be
another's misery.
There are great bargain days if one
is to credit the advertiser.
Race prejudice is the parent of much
injustice and many crimes.
There is no greater virtue than So
Drlety, unless it be charity.
A public teacher should be wise dis.
Greet. and modest.
1t is noticed with regret that New
York IS all night police court is crowd.
ed with business. Prosperity of this
sort can It be commended.
During the first four months of 1907
Chile exported 500 tons more of CON
per than she did for the same period
during 1906.
The conduct of man usually de-
termlnes the sentiments of his heart
Ignorance is more than a amisfortune
sometimes; it is nuisance and an ex-
asperation.
There is some reason to believe the
looters of the State will be broupbt tn
justice.
Obligations rest upon the nnbl;c
official which do not concern the priv
ate citizen.