The Brussels Post, 1887-1-28, Page 3JAN. 28, 1887. THE BRUSSELS POST
Soraps of meat are thrown away, either hears some news or reoeivos ( W. S, Law, who lately retired
Cold potatoos aro ioft to sour and scale pont the num (lay. froln the Tilsotlburg Observer, bar
_-; spoil The first tooth net by a child beon appointed collector of ouetoms
Dried fruits are not looked after should be swallowed by the mother, for that town.
11ER ANSWER, and beooma wormy. to unsure a growth of tush]. And Yet Another County.—
Buttoning a Goat awry, or draw. Application will be made to tho
ing on a stock.ng inside out, onuses Legislature of Ontario at its next
matters to go wrong during filo day session for an act orooting the Town•
Women who now flax -sued should, nehips of Minto, Arthur, Mary -
during the protein, tell Roma good borough and West Luther iu the
round lies, otherwise the yarn will County of Wellington, elle !.'own.
nevar hleaoli white. ship of Wallace in the County of
When W0111011 aro stuffing beds tho Perth, ilia Township of llowiek iu
men t.11ould not remain in the house, the County of Htlron, with the
olhorw•i13e tiro f lathore will aorne Towns of Palmerston and Harriston
•
On my right ata dl0nor sat Mollie,
On my left there was little May 13otlo
Who is alwat•s no sparkling and jolly,
And who 111ten me I fancy, quite woll.
'Vinegar and sauoo are left stand-
ing
tand•i»g jn On.
Apples are left to decay for want
of "sorting over."
Tho tea -canister is left open.
'Viotunls aro left exposed to be
eateu liy mioe.
Dunes of inept and tho 0000666 of
turkey aro thrown away, when they
could bo end in malting good soups.
Sugar, ton, coffee rtud rice aro
carelessly spilled in ]handling.
Soup ie left to dissolve and wasto
in the water.
Dinh tOwelt aro used for dish-
cloths.
Napkins ltrc used fol dibh•tawols.
Towels are end for holdors.
Brooms incl mops are not hung
tip.
Moro motile bcrnod than nocesenry
by not arranging dnmpor8 when not
ltsiog tho flt'o.
Lights are left burning whon not
used.
Tin dishes are not properly cleans-
ed an] dried.
flood now brooms aro used 111
scrubbing LitcLen floors.
Siivcr d•peons are need in scraping
kettles,
Creatn if left to mold rind spoil.
Mustard le left to spoil in the
cruse, etc.
Vinegar is left to stand until the
vessel becomes corroded and spoiled.
Pickles became spoiled by tiro
leaking out or evaporation of tho
vinegar,
Porlc spoils for Want of salt, and
beef because the brine 1% auto mild -
Mg.
Flims bccomo tainted or filled
with vermin for want of care.
Choeeo molds and is eaten by mioe
and vermin,
Tea and coffee pots are injured ou
the stove.
Woodonware is ennobled. and left
to warp end crack. .
The former somehow epohe of altos ;
Now, what would you take mo to bo?
I asked. SIM replied, of life's pages
I tupporloyon Neve tinned twonty.throo.
Hiss Belle, on lay left, was abstracted,
Anddidnot our words overhear,
olor tan ,
Nor knew she tho answer eltpeoted,
As I whispered quito low in bar oar.
And what would you take mo for, Mary 1
And thou thh( small maiden peryolso,
From out of abstrac0icm, quite wary, •
ilcai,00ded—For better or worse.
GRADATION.
A sparrow swinging on a branch,
Once caught a yawing fly,
Oh, lot mel the insect prayed,
With, a trembling piteous ery.
No, said the sparrow, you must fall,
Far 1 ant great and you are small,
The bird lead scarce begun his feast
Before a hawk ramo by,
The flame was caught- Pray lot me lit0
Wes now tho sparrow's cry.
No, said the captor, you must full,
For 1 ant ]acct and you are sinal].
An eagle saw' tho rogue, and swooped
Upon him from on high.
Pray let late live; why would you kill
So small a bird. as I?
Oh, Enid the eagle, you must fall,
I' ,r 1 ant great and you are shall.
13u, i:hile he ato tho hunter carne ;
Ile let his arrow fiy.
Tyr1::1t 1 the eagle shrieked, you have
;10 right to make mo die !
Ah ! said the hunter, you must fall,
For 1 nor great and you are small,
WP OWL NO IUAN A D'JLLAR.
1)11, 110 not envy, my own deur wifo,
The ]wealth ui our next door neighbor,
lint bid ale still be stout 0.0 ]malt,
And cheerfully follow my labor.
Von must know, tho last of those little
debt,]
'flint have been our lingering sorrow
Ls paid this night ! R0 we'il both go forth
And shake hands with 1110 world 00.1n01• -
row 1
011, the debtor is hot a. shame faced
dog,
With the er('ditor'•1 name 011 his col-
lar
While 1 010 a ]:in; and 3.011 a queen,
For tee. owe 1!o man 1r dollar!
1110in, ini111•01. y' a -:, v; it: his coach 10_1ny
With his wife and his flaunting/laughter,
1ti']lfla wo silt dawn, tot our coverlets
board,
'l'o a crust and a clip of water.
I saw that the tear drop stood in your
eye,
Though you triad your best 00 000000110 ;
1 know that then contrast reached your
heart,
. 11d 1 could not help but feel it ;
But kn,,o,i,, 110w', that our scanty
fare
bras freed my neck from the collar,
You'll join lu my laugh, and help me
shout
That lye ew0 110 mall a dollar 1
'Phis neighbor, whoso show has dazzled
your ayes,
Lt fact, is a wretched debtor;
I pity Trim oft, from my very heart,
And 1 wish that his lot wero bettor.
Why, the 10101 18 oho veriest slave alive,
For his clashing wife and daughter
Will live in style, though ruin eh0111cl
come,
So ho goes like a lamb to the slaughter.
Brit lie feels 11 tho tighter every day,
That terrible debtor's collar;
0h, what would he give could ho say
with us
That 119 owed no mall a dollar 1
You seem amazed, but I'll toll you more,
Within two hours I met him
Sneaking along w1th a frightened ale,
As if a fiend had besot him.
Yet ho fled front a very worthy man,
Whom I met with the grandest ploasuro;
Whom I called by 1101no and forged to
sThough he said 110 was not at loisure.
Ile hold my last noto, so I hold Nm
fast,
Till he freed my near from oho col -
far,
Then I shook his hand as T. proudly
said:
"]bow, I owe uu roan 0dollar 1"
. All! now you steno, for you feel oho
force
of 1110 truths I'vo been repeating;
1 Item that a downright honest heart
Iu that gentle breast tuns beating 1
'I'o+morrow 1,11 1:150 with is giant's
strength
To follow my daily labor ;
lint orowe 51eep let us humbly. pray
-101,0ur wretched. next door neighbor ;
And wo pray for 0115 time When all
shall bo free
Trom the weight of tiro debtor's col-
lar ;
Whon the poorest will lift 1133 voice
and cry
'"Now, T alwe no man a dollar?"
1i11CI10n galleries fel' This Year.
• Some individual, wlio 1100 probab-
ly spent caneidei'able time in the
lcitohcn courting the hired' girl, lias
noted the many leakages which
cause the head of the family .to
growl. Tu making the slate of re•
form for tho Now Year, just glance
over this little bill of particulars :—
In cooking meats tho water is
thrown out without ronloving the
grease, or the grease from the drip-
prn,pan is thrown away.
TWO WAIS 01 1LJOKI1IU.
Ono man enjoys what he has ;
(101111er buffers for whet he, has
not.
One inn rnalce0 up his aceouuts
]ruin hie matte ; cnotber from hie
1NS(iie.
Ono 0,011 is thankful for his bless
ings ; another is moron for his this-
fnrtuues.
Whin it mine one man says,
'Tics: will make mud,' another, 'This
will lay the dust.'
Ono r'ay's. "Our evil is mixed
with good ;" another says, "Our
good is mixed with evil."
Try to bo like those happy -temp-
ered people, and always view things
on their brighter side.
Two boys, cxawining a blab, ono
observed that it had a thorn ; the
other that it had a rose.
Two boys, looking at some shat -
018, ono said, "Seo how thoy fall ;"
the other, "Seo flow they glide."
One man complains that there
is ovil in the world ; another re-
joins that there is good in the
world.
Two men, beiug convalescent,
worn asked how they wero. Ono said,
"I am hotter to -day;" the other said,
"1 was worse yesterday."
Two boys worn eating the'ie din-
ner. Ono said, "I would have some-
thing bettor than this." the other
said, "This is bettor than nothing."
Ono man thinks he to untitled to
n better world and is dissatisfied
became) he hasn't got it ; another
thinks lie is nob justly entitled to
any, and satisfied with this.
through the tick.
ii hen a stranger enters it room
should be obliged to seat himeelf,
only for a moment, as 130 otherw
tapes the children's sleep with h1
Tho following are omens of deat
A dug suratcuiug ou the floor
howling iu o particular manner, n
owls ]tooting iu the neighborhood
olio house.
Dotnsetio harmony must bo p
served when washing day comes
order to ensure fair weath00.
and the villages of Arthur, Clifford
lie
if
tae
m.
h;
or
lid
of
8
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Drayton and Wroxeter, into n .Pro ca r '" `'''gig''-
vision county, to bo enllod the y_ _,���
Count of Lansdowne, ' :eft " a ° l' s r" My d 5�` r
Y with Pal- s � .
✓ .�3..�g°cam<b TM�gn•1 g,"^c•
c e.^g.q,
r0.
in
U1)01) WOIt0S.
Ono is novor too old to be remain -
erect and loved.
Tho brighter the light that casts
thorn, ilia darker will bo the shad-
ows.
Ho must lin a thorough fool who
can learn nothing from his own
folly.
Nothing is so credulous as vanity,
00 00 ignorant of r ]tat becomes it-
belf.
Nothing is denied well directed
labor, and nothing is attainod with
out it—except poverty.
Givo work rather than alms to th
poor. The former drivos out 10
dolenoe the latter industry.
The man who has mads no mis-
tette l8 nal in condition to lino
when ho has seconded in auythin
Plunge boldly iuto the thick o
life. Each lives in it; not to many
18 11 known ; and seize it where you
twill it is interesting.
Not our circumstance', but the
1380 the melee 011r Circumstances, de-
cides the questiou of our gain or
loss day by day in ouroarthly
00111'80.
Man is not born to solve the pro -
biome of tho nuivorss, but to find
out what ho has to do, and to re-
strain himself within tho limits of
hit comprehension.
It is not always the biggest mac
that makes oho most noise. Tho
bane viol is four bans as big as the
violin, but it eau only play second
to the smaller instrument.
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Fal8lIlion Notes.
Black dark gray, and navy blue
stockings remain in _favor for street
wear.
Linked sleeve buttons arc more
popular for men's wear than single
buttons.
Young married ]women may wear
either a hat or bonnet for full visit-
ing dress. '
Leather remains the fashionable
and correct covering for dining -
nein chairs,
Imitation coral necklaces, brace-
lets and brooches are worn with
tulle toilets.
Hats are correctly worn with tail•
or -made suits, whether the wea;ree
is young or not.
White corduroy is popularly tom.
bine& with white wool suits for
(10058y ton and morning house
gowns.
Evening dresses aro again made
of Who or gauze and richly ombroid-
ered with cut jet or crystal bends
and bugles.
Small, amnia shaped hairpins
QUEER SUPERSTITIONS.bays olio tops of rod stoups beauti-
fully out or of fine gilt, in imitation
Superstitious, handed clown by of filigree gold.
traditions, aro fervently believed iu Paslemeuterle jerseys and ctoch-
many parts of America. Iler'o aro oteclsilk j0rseysetrewu with eat jots
sp(oimens :— in star designs are imported to woos]:
White spoke on the nails moan with black silk shirts. some of
111.0k. Whoever reads epitaphs loses
his memory.
1'o rook the cradle whotl empty
is injurious to the child.
To eat while a bell is tolling for n
funeral onuses toothache.
The ' crowing of a hen indicates
mete approachiug disaster,
en a mouse gnaws a gown,
801110 misfortune may bo appre-
hended.
Ho who has teeth wld0 aseedcr
must seep his fortune iu 80m0
distant limit.
If a child leas than twelve
months old ha brought into a collar
10 130000108 tunic].
'When eh11(101n play soldiers ou
ho roadside it .ferbades oho np-
lronoll of war.
A child grows proud if'affront' to
ook into a mirror while lose than
Y2 months old.
'Whoovt r 8fteoze6 at err early ]tone
them aro without sleeves and azo to
bavo Ian or velvet sleeves, as host
suits the shirts.
New bows on Ian and tulle dress-
es aro round in shapo, yet are 'made
of but two pions of ribbon, not
looped, but notched on the edges
and crossing each other, being very
closely pleatod together, ]without a
strap in tho center. • •
Popular combinations for elegant
gowns' of satin and .velvet aro green
and bro wn, or heliotrope and Snob,
or two shades of heliotrope, groan
or brown, the difference in shades
often depending manly on • the dif-
ference of the two materials.
Tito most lovely trimmings are of
Iarg4al:(015 and stripes, or robings,
composed partly of lane, partly of
beaded passomonterie, and they aro
used to ornament robes of velvet,
philh and silk, yet nes to give an
appearance of length to the figure.
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TARRED FELTING,
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Celebrated Hungarian system of Grinding, has now tho lolill in
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as possible. Chopping done.
Flour mg -reels Alway5 on Earl.
• Highest Prise paid for any quantity of Good Grain.
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