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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Times, 1894-11-02, Page 2R THE WTNGUAM TIMES, NOVEMBER 2, 1894. TiaE MORTGAGE Did you ever see a murtAe•g'e big? . mort;aga big; It eats the fart, the :•ow awl pig, The eow•and. pig,. It eats the stutter etul the tiles se, It eats the hives of heavy ore.. It eats the peach and aryl., tt•.„e. The apple treys. It eats the lionise:ne two -y • e.r t•l.l, The two veer old; The pretty gelding must besoh t, IIe must be sol:l. It eats the wheat, the oats awl cern, The farmer's heart with ^rief is wore, Bis overalls ore tattered anti torn, .tire tattered rood torn. It eats the duck told it eats the ben, ze e:sts the leen ; "Lovely !” he answered. t'i'll get It, comes sat the dark, you know net when, You know n t tvbeu. Mollie one exactly like it!" The fames wife filled with sighs, "You can't ! It puts the tear drus in her eyes,. -_patent---whate' and the blue cr.. "'1'ctisi& and the blue cashmere!" A merry, musical Inagll answered hitt. "Don't tell me the gentlemen are attacking illy hoot' blue eaS11111Cr"e," said Mrs. 13lai.e. "I am well aware that all the ladies in Clarksville think I should be hanged and buried in it. glut• --isn't it pretty ?" ! Fred it+oked critically at the dark blue dres•:, the velvet hat, of pre- cisely the saute shade, the soft white lace at throat and wrists, the dainty gloves and neat boots, and at last, at the beautiful blonde face raised in- quirinbly to his oivn. It steals the pinnt Her apple pi id apple pies, It mak. s her wear a old prior caress, A:1 i t print wast; It fills her roni wtti great distress, Withgreat 1. t�tress. tt1t 1, t.at d , It hurt,: auci injures;every arm, She ku,nvs down in ber bosom warns, That's why the boys,all leave the Esu, They leave thf:trm ! Did you ever see a mrtgage big ? A. mortgage bi, ; It eats the goose, the volt, the pig, The colt and p>*. so long as I hear Nothing worse than It eats the hay stack tend the hen, that I spend my vn income as best It makes a wreck of perch and pen, And oh ! it makes a Wreck of men, pleases myself,art 1 visit friends who A wreck of cnen4 do not backbite t eir associates, their k—The Kiran, tongues may w g" until they tire. txoine' up to the city? No. Good - hold a copyright 'er it is, Besides---" danced with mirth, the rosebud ninth puckered up primly --"such a' fug extravagance." "Bat, Taisie," 1, reel said, suddenly grave, "you must 't )hind—" "Mass y i," 817 interruptcd,frank- ly, "I don't, If „ these Clarksville angels stalled I1i(• t said I swindled tr pity my debts, t their assertions or crippled boy stet rile in the street, to offer his lovely fans for a price that was almost starvation. I bought ten, and took his address, sold them all for their full value, and took him the Money. You should have seen his face. That led to ordered work, and so little by little my list of pro- tegees, if you wish to call them so, has grown. I do not work in Clarks- ville, because it is a place where the ladie4 d0 much of their own work, and are 'very keen for a bargain. Let then seek their bargains them- selves, But I hav so inany friends, as you know, Elnse who do" not care for the price of what they like,' that I can help the ladies who have seen better days, and v ho shrink from going about th mseIves, Your wrappers will give Mamie Sham an easy mind afl• wint and perhaps a week in the country ; and I have al two more orders for lice for lnf t ts embroidery. - So I an enjoy my own wrapper, for which,, I paid double the associations of the home of your early days have a strong influence on the future life. Since happiness is necessarily the supremo object of our desires, and duty the supreme rule of oar actions, titer can be no harmony in our being except where our happiness coincides with our duty, Tho very fact of seeing a pre- dominant evils lays a speeial obliga- tion on tate one who observes it to see to it .that he himself is wholly blame- less in the matter. This self -purifica- tion is the primary element in the purification of so iety. The wise man will not expect too nlueii from those about him. He will bear and forbear. Even the best have foibles. and weaknesses which have to be @endured, sympa- perhaps pitied. needhe rheas n of Vgiveneas ? thisecl with, an Who perfect? forbearance and f what the stores paid and yet about Man is not the creature, but the liar, or a cheat, half its value. Them there• is that =lilted of circumstances. It is 1 �smcn or didn't Italian who broke 1`'s A. two win- thcharacter that In l gds an existence ccr, ey should prove ters ago. He has I ore an he can insell s � •-� rk, all private do scroll . , R t heal. But ct ac t i t s : and his wife TAISIE'S EXTRA • 131 Aid OLD CON"] "Couldn't you poss thing good to say abo The voice was mase; from a curtained al -Tiontaine's boudoir, b:� followed by the appea Montaine, yawning vis "I've been listening (by the way, how d'ye for over an hour," he the intervals of a nap, in which you use absolutely appalling ; dear little Mrs. Blaire the harrow ?" "Dear little Mrs. Mrs. Montaine, lifting 1 air. "Well, she is! I ha everFSihtce she was in she is •t t ;liwectest, be- present.company altvt and lie`nlade a sweeph - wife and sister. "1 k grieved for Dick—on fellows that ever liv Married six mouths wl horrible accident tha. 13ut that is six years a is only twenty-five shouldn't she take off t and go into society? • her to mourn till she is '‘Now. Fred," his Zvi are a good champion, a love Taisie Blaire as w • but there is reason in a if a woman will exp•. censure, you cannot tie gues of other people." "So it appears," said "But," said Clara, tai thread, "Taisie's extra fectly horrible! That 11 just sent from New Yoi mass of silk embroil' could keep their eyed church yesterday. It a small fortune." "Perhaps she does itherself," said Free.. "Nonsense 1 Someb her. Besides everyba knew when the boxes press." "I'll bet they dk Fred. "And. her room!" s taine. "You never sa vaganco. Embroidere toilet mats, rugs, ever sense. And painted ft sols, panels and plaeq not tell you what els: flew that comes out. -do them herself." "And then she is cried Clara. "Where dd you go what do you mean ?" Mother. "I Mean that she is tip to New York to v friends, and only nI format eels here in c body is quite good ladyship but a resid Mono front on Fifth Fred Montaine YA[ ANCE. bye then. I wan to catch the •11.30. " RII3UTOR. She went rapidly Toward, her per - feet health making the crisp winter air a delight to! her. Steam and ly find some- horse cars brou ;'lt her to a wide, t somebody ?" fashionable street line and calve she was ushered ovc in tlrs. roam, in one o; pg presently fronts of which C 'ance of Mr. so scornfully. Greetings, kisst she stood before lazily lounging it before an open „• "Admire my cried. "I am already was the reply. sinks into, the sh "That's just i just like this, at bottle green!" "Another pa pathetically. the alms -house, ' "'Well, all the young ones, too, Clarksville, will t me there already, off her hat and s into another art dress, Elise, is re: vertisehnent. Wi )ly. o you. two— do, Clara ?)— ontinued, "in nd the way verybody is and now that times under laire !" said r nose in the e known her afores, and of women, s excepted,' • bow to his ow how she of the best —and only at he met the killed him. , and Taisie in New York, and nto a cosy sitting - the brown stone ara Montaine spoke s and gushing over, er friend, who suss a deep arm chair, late fire. dress, Elise!" she sick with envy," "My bottlo•green (les, and it cost—" You want one, le price of your per !" said Elise, Ju will bring me t0 aisle." Id women, and the nor that platter, in 11 you you will find said ''aisie,taling eque, and sinking chair ; "but. this Ily a walking ad - n you order one, DOW. Why I ani going to Mr . Nichol's and Mm at mourning Emerson's to try y luck there." o you expect "Who is it this time?" sighed ninety?' ,+ Elise• said, "you "One of my oldchoolmates. Why, 1 you know I I forgot; you mu remember Alice 1 as you do ; Preston !" • things, and je herself to p the ton - 'Fred, dryly. ing up the agance is per- Ine cashmere, is a perfect 1 y, Nobody off her in ust have cost dy would see y at Munson's came by ex- !" muttered id Mrs. Mon- " sttch • extra - pillow shales, sort of non - s and para- s, and I could Everything :he does not tuft -hunter 1" that word,and questioned her .ways running it her wealthy kes the most arksville. No- nottgh for leer t of a brown - venue; ' shrugged. his shoulders, and wit out, leaving Tale l31aire to thenerey of the two ladies, Turning a eor er, he stopped, Indeed his hat, and aid: "Certainly 1 Y say she is one of 3 "I met her, q; coming out of a d u don't mean to sur protegees?" cite by accident, -goods store,with orders, at good pi's has her hands full of lace work, You should see the boarders at Mun- son's roll up theft eyes over my laces." "Going ? You glare hardly comer, "1 want to sell oiue more cash- meres." "Good-bye, then, you blessed little n1 "Good-bye ! I wonder what Clarkesville would say to your last pet name." But Clarksville haver heard it, and having no clew to "the secrets of Mrs. Blaire's wardrobe head and predicts follow Taisic's ganee. such a.bundle, an ce so shabby. She was actually headyto cry because I spoke to her ! Ob,kElise, her father is dead, and they h ve nothing but what she and her nether earn by embroidery. Mrs. reston is dying of cancer, but she an still sew. I went home with AIe ; such a home ! Do you remember alt eir lovely house?" "Yes ! yes! An she embroidered your dress ?" "You see it is o of those cases Pack your tri where actual char'. y would cut like compass as you ca a knife. I do not care to carry. Mrs. never let then an Preston anything b t such delicaciees every evil to 1t as I night offer to 'on if you were succumb is a ben ill. But they ennbl ides for soine of the strength of t the. large stores at rices that would resist. make you shudder. Youknow,dear, my income must e divided to a The first ingred penny, and I Cann pay for a dress versation is truth, like this, what it s worth, but I sense, the third goo fourth wit. if you must go, ssionary•" still shakes its dire misfortune to wicked extrava- HOLLOWAT'S ()TMENT AND t'ILLS —Sudden 'Chang of temperature sorely tries all persons prone to rheu- matism, sciatica, ticdolorcux, and many maladies scarcely less painful, though of shorter duration. On the first attack of stiffness or suffering in any muscle, joint, or nerve, recourse should immediately bo had to fo- menting the seat of disease with hot brine and rubbing in this remark- �hich will assuage the part, subdue reduce the swell- ihtlltaneously taken, stitutional dittnrb- the strength. No Ce discovered has as the Oiutment able Ointment, ", the uneasiness of inflammation, an ing. The Pi1ls,sil will rectify co antes and renes remedy heretofo proved so effective and Pills for rehuiving gouty, rheu- matic, and scrofnlbus attacks, which affect all ages, aid are commonly called hereditary. Gems Nought. No man knows just what he can do till he tries. That culture w the heart is a fails If you have a upon it before it 1 Sow good servi bronco will grow Act well at the have performed a eternity. The poorest edu 7ation that teaches self-control is bet than the best that neglects it. ich does not reach re. ood impulse act lr lTnsta' out of cct . same material one i another hovels ; 1! are bricks and builder makes th! eves you. s ; sweet remem- •om them. moment, and you ood action to all ces. From a ,• the tan builds palaces, ricks and mortar nortar until the m something else. many offences of others before you fully e .Fulpate yourself. Tho man who is always thinking of evil things will most likely be a suffcrol' from his own thoughts. It is not always the damage of an iujury that is galling, but the spirit in which itis prompted. A man who, is always boasting of what he has done is not always the boldest in the hour of danger. Let eolnuton report of you bo good. Like fame it gathers strength as it proceeds and swel as it rolls along. Thorn is no liar in a fellow being just as funny as hi nature prompts Bim; only he i. t1st stick to the truth. Don't try to ad to the mystery of an unknown subje t something of it deeper mystery, a more unkno vn. The man who is always fiery and untamed in his efl its to convince is like one planting vers on a barreu soil, Some men are so very foolish that, in attempting to enlighten others, they only mystify avid lead astray. Beason and good address can fre- quently accomplish good results where violence and !,force would he disastrous. - 0 If one wishes t always remain commendable in t o eyes of others let him strive to do my that which is useful. Don't lead one less fortunate than yourself into error, ° You may be- come desperate in verty yourself some clay. A mall advocating dark purpose fears e that might develop s the subject. When engaged it an ambitions preferment i't is onl one of weak and narrow mind who will indulge in so dark a passion as revenge. Tne wretched are capable of vio- lence as well as 13e1'severance; wis- dom would suggest a1 caution in pro- voking such to opptsition or resist- ance. • Rev. W. A. Ne combe, Thomas- ton, Maine, writes Suffering from iindigestion.lgindigestion.R when '► in Nova Scotia a year ago, as package of K. D. C. was given me. I cheerfully acknowledge that the effect of the remedy in cur- ing the trouble w' very marked and prompt, as well as lasting. ttblcs into as little 1 for yourself and ay others. Mich we do not factor. We gain e temptation to bought the materia; and paid exactly three times what tl e`.• receive at the stores for the same' ~work that they sell for imported a a fancy price. Now you, will orde one at the price of your bottle -ghee like a darling, won't you. ?" "Oh, certainly," VIM' a mock air of resignation. ' ny more pau- pers ?" "Don'tt call hard von.I n g people paupers !" "But don't you g sick of it all, Taisie?" "No. You know otter than any- one living, Elise, 11 v hard it was for rine to come baa to every -day j `.life, after my dear usband died. I► was not called upon to work. but t was not rich enough for any great charity. 1 was sickening for some. object to live for when my little. Fula stmts. An evil thought rows by what it feeds on. ,An insult will harclly admit of compensation. The man who a , vays lies does not always deceive. n Most of us net'more from habit than from refiectioli. Once is quite endtlgh for a man to expose a sore toe. There can be nil pure friendship without sympathy, What we want is mutuality of 'in- terests—equal freedom. A man is low down who lives only on the fame of othIrs. Many men are 1"i;.e a bird on the branclh—always w ,vering. ent in good eons the next good humor, and the 3 Those who sneer human nature and are among its worst 4nd least pleas- ant samples. Like flakes of snow that fall un- perceived upon the earth, the seem- ingly unimportant events of life suc- ceed ono another. It is only the great-hearted who can be true friends ; the mean aitd cowardly can never know what true friendship means. habitually at et to despise it In all things throughout the world, the men who look for the crooked will see the crooked, and the men who look for the straight can see the straight, Make your dwelling tasteful and attractive both within and without ; It isn't always ti never deserts an ida. Frequently in ersuading others we convince ourse es. To suspect you fellow is worse than to be deceive by him. It isn't safe al ways to anchor in the harbor of hear y. An imposter ah •ty s uses a club in- stead of words of ersuasion. No two men re exactly alike. They generally a •cc to disagree. A man known t be a fool should excite more of pity than anger. Privilege is Ine, e immunity, not power to invade the rights of others. Sonic men ascii all mustard, and none of us like nustard for itself alone. The Size of the Sea. One gallons of water weighs t pounds, so the number of gallons? the Pacific is over 200,000,000, 000, an amount which W01.0. over a million'ears to glass •ti er t Falls of Niagara. Yet, put into al, sphere the whole of the I'aeifle would only measure 720 miles across. The Atlantic could be contained bodily in the Pacific nearly three times. The number of cable feet is 117 followed by seventeen cipher ; a number that would be ticked off by one million clocks in 370,000 years. Its weight is 820,000,000,000 n tons, and the number of gallons in it is 73,000,000,000,000. A sphere to hold the Atlantie would have to be 533a utiles in diameter. If it were mate to fill a circular pipe reaching from the earth to the sun ---a distance of 93,000,000 miles --the diameter of the pipe would be 1, )0 G yards, , or ratter over a mild ; while a pipe to contain the Pacifie would. be over ab• mile and three-quarters across, Yet the distance to the sun is so great that, as has been pointed out, if a child were born with an arm long enough to reach the sun it would not live long enough. to know that it had touched it, for sensation passes along our nerves at the rate of 100 feet a f second, and- to travel from the sun I to the earth at that rate would take , a century and a half, and such an ' abnormal infant is an unlikely een- • tenarian. wisest man who ti cause with a e11 the shadow th new light on That man wan of who thinks no himself. to be taken eare tone is right but • Western Peope s y o1 Stark's Powde 's. For Sick Headache, iliousness, Neu- ralgia and Liver : Mr. Wm. Grey, fo'eman G. T. R., Hamilton : "I suffered`for ten or twelve years from severe headaches. Nothing did me good uutit I got Stark's Powders." Mr. Horace Wills, chief of police, Woodstock: — "Stark's Powders aro a sure euro every' time." • Mr. Maynard, Woodstock :---"They are wonderful." Mrs. Mary Keats,* 88 Main Street, Hamilton : 4'Sulioreyd for years from dreadful headaches ; . tried number of remedies and doctor z without much result.. but Stark's owdbrs did the work." She says : "hey have :Jeep of the greatest blessi g to rue, in fact they are wonderful." - Price 25c a box ; so by all medicine dealers. Valuable to Know. Consumption may be more easily pre- vented thou cured. .The irritating and harassing cough will be greatly relieved by the use of Hagyard's Pectoral Balsam that cures coughs, eolde, bronchitis and all pulmonary troubles. An ,Every Day Experience. What's aiges a fetchin' on neow ? inquired an old farmer as he trudged into a village grocery store, carrying a basket of egg's. Fifteen cents a dozen, replied the clerk. I!" They're paying sixteen up to Simpsonsees. That's the place to sell them then. But he says he's got 'til he kin handle ncow. 1'Vhui;'s meal a scllin' He is a disagr cable companion who has nothing but a snarl for everybody, To depart safely front the truth requires good memo and sound dis- cretion, The man is u fortunate who possesses nothing for which he can be envied. The liberal mind is always open to caution; there is always room for improvement. It isn't always a man who has honey in his words vho is free from fraud in his acts. The man who is italways 'vise for others has great di culty in being wise for himself. There is mneh o ffeetatiot in the person who is ince aptly complain- ing to his fellows, , Tlie man who is persistently in- ' quisitive scarcely, i ever, retains the information given. " Don't waste your spleen on a man after he Is dead. His ashes will never feel the reflection. It is a good lnartinn to forgive Prover. s. Music is poetry w" hoot words. Calf love is feolin without sense. The liar lives next door to the thief. The angry fool is the lawyer's friend. Thoughtless adtiooi is thoughtless Inotion. aA A sound stomach aver speaks for itself. A quiet man grimy have a very noisy fist. A good act makes ny face look handsome. As the world grow wiser it grows • smaller. High tariff locks t own granary. Don't, always be too anxious to win the first heat. It is a dangerous. indulgence to argue with the judge. It is a common error to mistake perfidy for virtue. flat e An unselfish i bc o y comes very y near being an angel. The majority of men have faith enougpl to be hero worshippers. farmer in his a o a cents for the wheat. Rheumatism Cured in a day.--Sontlt l American Rheumatic 'Cure of Rheumatism andNeuralgia radically curet: in 1 to 8 days. Its action on the system is remarkable and mysterious. It retitnves tat once the cause of the disease immediately disappears. 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