The Hartford republican. (Hartford, Ky.) 18??-1926, 1911-01-06

Ing to keep up with his good inten-
tions. F
The funniest thing about big man
Is that he Is apt to have iicae
wife.
Whitewash your barn, but nsv'r
undertake. to whitswash a crooked
politician.
You are bster than you seem; bet
ter than you lbslievs yourself to be-
SO don't give way TO discouragsmsnt.
There are more people dying for
the lack Of 4 kind word. a pat on
the back and litls encouragement
than there .ape from disease.
Hot water ON the grindstcns Will
spoil it aftsr little SO that it will
have no grit Use warm vatar, not
hot, for takhig the frost out Of your
stone.
What lot of strength there Is
wasted chopping with dull axes! Spend
a few minutes at the grlndstone and
see how nicely the world will go
after that
Some folks make themselves so
lame kicking about things, that they
tire themselves all out and nsver
make anything out of life. 1t DOESN'T
pay.
The boy} and girls got enough hard
knocks OUT in the world without your
being sterh and harsh with them. Let
your home be to them a shelter and
refuge from the storms of the world.
Gets ntetty slippery around the
house and barn sometimss. Get a
barrel of sand, coal ashes or sawdust
and when such days come, scatter
some % the icy spots. Easier to
save bopes than it is to mend them.
VIVID pays the taxes?" ask Wal
lacts Farmer. So far as we have
been ole to discover pretty nearly
everyday pays. The tax collector is
as rakntless as death, and few are
able u side-step him.
1t Hips the wagon-maker to let the
mud Freeze to the whsals when you
conelin from a trip. You don't need
to y it though. BY taking little
pail( you can get most Of thu mud
off While it is soft, and so save the
wagbn many years longer,
~ not track mud into the house.
PDtide scraper and mat outside
thu door, and do not forget to use
th.h before going into the house.
Sc3hbbing floors and sweeping carpe.s
ard not easy tasks, and the Thought
fuI man will not add 20 his wife's
budens.
The horse blankets get torn some
ti1es. Some blustry day, take
J3ut needle and thread and see what
dsood job you con do mendiIng the
khts. 1t is good thing for tho
Zen folks to do such ltitle jobs as
his and not call on the woman 50
huch. They have their own work to
10 every day. q
If you are thinking of moving, bet
ter look arorcd first to see If the
time, energy and money you would
spend seeking a new location would
Motif wisely spent about tho old place
result in an increase of profit and
comfort that would pustify you in staI
ing with the old home. Better do
this than be sorry.
To keep plovs from rusting: To
three pounds of tallow mix one pound
of white lead. Melt the tallow in
an old iron pot; stir in the white
lead. When using, haat the mixture
and apply it with an cid paint brush.
In the spring just put the pillow in
the ground. This will Ian the
moldboard as bright in a few yards
as 1t was before. The same applies
to any farm tool used for culiva-
ting.
The rude, vulgar and often malicious
pictures put forth I'm the guise OF wit
and caricature through the daily and
press, are destroying the artis
tic sense, IL net the kindly instincts
of a whole generation of young peo-
pie. who are growing 70 maturity
looking upon them as one Of the or
binary Incidents OF life. Garry the
abominable things out of the house
with the tongs. for the sake of the
n. - l.