The Butler Weekly Times Newspaper, November 26, 1884, Page 6

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t Origin of Common Oaths. “Don’t care a inyent- The expression, damn,’’ is said te have been ed.by the Duke of We hngton. L's innocent, the Indian délivation is most dan referred to being an dam, of infinite oin, 2 The curse in ‘*noc we curse’ ing or his t is identical with the plant *teress.’? | Upon one occ the expression is. so cused in the | gentlemen work of the fourteenth century, | shop, became eng: political “Piers Ploughman's Vision.’? The f discussion touchi status English were known as ‘*Goddams” | of the colored people and the ir fTe-; as far back as the time of the Mard | lation to the Republican party. Mr. Joan addressed b wick and Stafford, when hopes of *1 know you well powe ot Orleans. Earls of Wa they held out to he as follows: neither the will nor You think when you have slain me you will conque that will neve No,although there lan ran- som, vou have to ransom me France, buc you bring that about. were 190.000 Go«'dams in this } there are.”” “By Jingo” Basque peas~ Jin for t! har nore comes to us from th ho have long sworn by ved as far back he conquest, when ‘D. us”? te exclamation tl N kmghts. We now igor o able cpithet **bloo ated to have orig: , days go ve re red by tits i man g’? which brov 1 them from lands. The word, which 1s now seldom heard except in the mouths of the formerly considered Itis used in Dryden by Sir Etheridge, in the **Man by Shakspeare in ‘*Macbeth’’ Beaumont owest of the people, was not objectionable Geo Mode’’ and of other plays; by and Fletcher in “Philaster,’? in Ploughman,’? and we find Swift writing to his love, Stell, grows bloody cold, and T have Laws have often been *Piers Dean “oy no waistcoat.”” made against swearing. In March, 1649. a° quarter-master in Crom well’s rebel army was found guilty of sweariag and condemned to have his tongue bored with a red hot iron. his sword broken over his head, anc himself ignominiously dismissed from the service <A writer in later days proposed to deal with the habit in a different way. He said the ciergy encouraged swearing by de claring it tobe w sin, and that the custom would die out if it was be heved to be a virtuous one. H added that a clergyman of his ac quaintance not ouly assured his con that swearing was) one in gregation wrong, but constantly used oaths his serinons in order to prove that ‘The Missouri Democracy. faction Fusion and and various other causes have combined to re- duce the once boasted democratic Majorities of Missouri to a compara- tively narrow margin. Time that Missouri might fairly compet: with Georgia, Alabama and Texas for the banner, but of later years the state has become the field of-a com bination of intfiguing politicians, Who have not been altogether unsuc- cessful; and the Missouri democracy should not rest content until they haye made good their pristine su- Ptemacy. | i te ¢ The résnult 6: jase week’ # clecton is satifactory, fot’ so’ ouéh “in the amount as in the. effects of its fig- ures. Ft returns ‘to* the executive chair a sterling democrat, in the person of General Marmaduke, and to congress 4 delegation Which, with one untortunate exception, is unbro- ken. It now remains‘tor the party to bury all its own household differ- ences.and resentments, and tor Gov> ernor Marmaduke to furnish an ad- ministration ‘in which the whole peo- ple shall have confidence. “This there-isevery reason to. believe ‘he will do, and that he will be cordially supported, not only by his political adherents. but by his opponents and S ve ORlccthar cme deprocestic enn fa about to open, we may expect Mis- gouri to regain whatever of her for- mer prestige she may have lost, and her old time majorities to be_gradu- ally restored,—Washington Post.. wa: val yaiue. aaaieiai a Ate nS pen asp st Not the Negro’s Friend.. } Washington, DP. C.. Nov. The watrative is 1 here 19.— lated following to-day: years ago Mr. e barber shop at | Blaine freely expressed not being in sympathy with the ad- | vanced nen of his party on the sub-! i ne- ject and finally one **Oh, the groes are no good.’ The colored barbers in the shop | were all chagrined and dumbfound- ed that such a remark should have come from so eminent an apostle of | nd C the of the Republican party. amp- bell, the proprietor ot shop, while naking no outward demon { stration, ever afterward invariably j avo vaitng upon Mr. Ble { ito the establishment when he came Phe brush bov. exceedingly and obs st accomy d dv sosial artists or W Dur ing the campa 1 i: Democr vy expres on of his On oment he was lav morning. ected with the pleasant intellig that his young wite had) made him of a bouncing twelve Gratetul for these of good the father pound boy. luck, »oincident instances hoy should be christened Cleveland, and Cleveland it will be. Accounts. Farmers’ Every farm should understand enough of business to know the cost be of ot all his productions; should tble to tell the grain, so that when he sells it will be possible for him to determine the work of cost of an acre profit or loss, as well as be a nan. the hard times, and than the farmers, for prices are low, and, unfortunately Californians, ve have not learned to bring our ex- Everybody 1s complaining none more so tor penses down to correspond, and to taise our productions up to paying The greatest bor- profits oyer expenses. expense we have is interest on rowed money and there is hardly a ust be paid, takes The nextis capital, and which whether or third of the grass crop. the waste in family and barn; this teak can be easily remedied if taken hold of in time. The last—which ‘s never considered—is the loss ot fer- tility with every crop. Times become still harder unless these his no. That one- will es- will land farmers will say that wear out naturally, and we cannot nake it pay ail the time. The Old World teaches us that the yield be increased by feeding and by proper cultivation so that we can double the present returns.—N. Y. Evening Post. A very imteresting case et man’s perfidy and wqman’s trust erste occurred in Hoboken. Minnic Henning was a beautitul woman ot twenty-two, who lived with her mother in Hoboken, and was em ployed as a shop-girl in New York until she married middle-aged Jasper W. Keen, who told her he was di- vorced from, a former wife. Min- nie’s husband of her youth had died three years ago. It turned out that the perfidious Keen hada living wife when he married Minnie, and was keeping house with her, too. His attentions were so divided that / can the land both. shame and grief, wrote letters to her died. tragedy he had caused, and kept away from the corpse of hts victim. himself as | , also j the happy tather decreed that his | farmer to—day who is notin debt for} pecial expenses are curtailed, Many! a he could not keep up the two matn— ; monial establishments without caus- | : ing distrust and making trouble in i Protessors. At length Minnie learn ed of | the ot her wife, and was stricken with | mother and brother. took poison and | dents and References. Address: Keen was informed of the - Sufferers from au icate, or Chroy WANTED. WE Walton 4 fo, GREEN AND DRY a FURS, SHEEF PELTS, TALLOW, 2 ‘ele ated ¢ ha describe ever inyourcess. = mo ao to case: iver t NEW HOME & DOMES THC SEWING MACILINES. rand leaves hile there 1s ww Ws Beeswax, Wool, Feathers, Rags. ! Spot Cash Paid and no Grumbling. | nia vines Offices Private. A fricn: ure. Hours,Sto Eunday,dtele Address letters 8; ii M. U., m Dane. St. Louls, Me are fr LEWIS HOFFMAN, : BUTLER, MO. WITHOU:K A FIVAL! | > ‘THE MOST SCIENTIFIC, THE MOST ECONOMICAL BASE-BURNING WOOD HEATER Is THE EE” £ @ye We FEF Be [CONSTRUCTION AND DRAFT SECURED BY LETTERS PATENT. ( ae : CODED ACES : | | Has the Greate st He , i TESVAN Unrivalled in Appearance. Unparalleled in Pemplicity. Unsurpassed in Construction. aprecedented in Durability. Unexcelled in Economy of Fuel. | Badlsputed fn BROAD CLAIR of being the VERY BEST OPERATING, QUICKEST SELLING, HANDSOMEST AND MOST PERPZCT COORIIG STOVE Ever offered to the Public, MADE ON"Y BY THE EXCELSIOR MANUFACTURING CC. Nos. 612, 614, 616 &618 N. Main St., ST. Louis, MO. i i | | Pantera nets Daze PILLS Secure Healthy action to the Live: # d relieve all bil BpECIPe aE. tor handling Corn cas:!y exped | H = = | WHA FS } BOLD BE | Ve desire to say to the farming community that we are 5 : if i prepared to recerve Corn in any quantity. We have re = Ge AY Cc i sripgn & Cb. | ly overhauled our Machinery, Ww | | NEQUALED FASi TIM! Are Convenient, ate TUTE Ss PILLS Dumps Grade very easy and pertectly safe. the past so liberally favored us, and respecttully ask a cont To the oe te 1 O1ted& Mississipre R's he : hav } stofore de ire to say u »se Who have not = € ye rec ae : sd of TORPID BOWELS, { : e Ss tr ov ode o hat we earnestly solicit a t SS From Si. Lovis to all points Fat. | DISORDERED LIVER, ' doing business will meet your approval, oe as. s : en x ,and MALARIA. oy Y. jeayo’ rit 2 sare of your patron: shave a large rom ar is ! deavor to merit a share your patron . the disease v { quantity of in poms in 5 ecaatence: Faw a ee ppetite, Bowels ve, ie e rer: rey a ln ES ..& i ae ES ECP: palace | die, fullness after eating, aversion, i ary or the season sd ta nge trom exertion of body or miud, Eructat specially selected for sowing @ pewese : z bility of tomper, I of 1885 5) and we invite all p sarties ite wing a eran - Z be © Flax next year to come and see us hetore a ar Hteart, bots before the e SZst miahlyc 1 qo Food. ar t d Urine, CONSTIPATION, anc | rangements for secd, as we A%c We Can Do Yo ou (rood. 10 HOURS 10 LOUISVILLE. ore tiv —— Lo. opp - n as inz - * @.°7 0 HOURS CINCINNATI. ine fe H Wiata man does is the thing, mot what he say {0 HOURS TO CINCL i 30 HOURS TO WASHIN Come and see us. A ular stools, @ © 28 TUTT'S PIL ae 20 or griping nor inte daily work anc are a perfect ANTIDOTE | To tAALA Ere. 44 Marrny St., Fei TUTTS HAIR BYE, LEFKER, GHiLDS & CO. | DO YOU KNOW Butler Academy. |~ THAT x O88 Wriekr a LoaBT BLACK Pig Bes w of thia Drz. Drogg'st or sont by express on rece) of th ene receipe of otk. TOBACCO 1884. new brick building will ed this d tac x before ‘Thoroug or ’ | | ISEPFEMBER, 8th, chew | own, | heap- } 1 cheap } is /ORILLARD’S CLIMAN PLU 6| Rt Spee cate eievenenseece POASESY PEELED SS. | teres manual oF eserut ReOEIPTS Feo sll reb tin tag: é A large anyth Raiiway o & | \Coips of feachers.) °” \ JOHNSON'S Commercial College! 421 N. 3d St...St. Louis, Mo. Strength & Eiastici Daily line. 8 NO G EQUAL! double pd Ea ele RY OF or ample facilities in Classical, ~cientific or Normal studies and a healthful locat#on are some ot the attractions offered to those desiring an education. rit¥ is due solely tof cuales. ; en PALACE CARS ! From St. Louis to New Woh) H 3 bad without change. Ag-ate for the WEST and BOUTIL on morning express via the | PAULUS | Rontnest: SRnAbs. Randon evening express, viz | NYLEWRR. SLEEPING { Open All the the eas! i Leavy B, & ++ F For particulars, address J. M, NAYLOR, Butler, Bates countv, Mo- Allthe Branches of an English Mathemathical and Commercial Course tanght. 34-ym Blk, Mowing Kensingten ry Sk have all the mente of -uper- | Passengers. Fret and second-cass pas- . sengers are all carried on fast expre-s ADVICE TO MOTHERS. trains, consisting of palace sleeping cars, Are you disturbed at night and broken j elegant parlor coaches and comtortable of your rest by a sick child suffering and { day coaches, all running through with- i H No Change of Cars for any class | Bs | s@-Specral Teacher’s Course for those who desire to Learn and Teach > — and Ornamental Penman- crying with pain of cutting teeth? It so, out change Ip, etc. - send at once and get a bottle ot Mrs. i j Winslow’s Soothing Syrup For Children | i Refers to thousands ot former siu | Teething. “Its value is ineatculable. It | The only line by which you can get will relieve the poor little sufferer imme- j through cars trom St. Louis tot incinnats 008 adele Wenanetes j dents who have completed under our i instructions. diately. Depend upon it, to is no mistake about it. It cures dysen- t z er tery and diarrhoea, regulates the stomach es Por tickets, rates, or particular isfor- aar-A Ful! Corps of Experienced | and bowels, cures wind colic, sottens the | mation, cali on tickets agents oi connect- gums, reduces inflammation, and gives | ing lines, west northwest or southwest. ! tone and energy to the whole system. {In St Louis at 101 & 107 N Fourth St. { Mrs." Winslow's Soothing Syrup For | Write for Circulars, Specimens of {Children Teething t to the | W. W. PEABODY, | Penmanship and Catalogue of Ste! taste, is the prescri President and Gen’l Wana; | the lest and best female W. BSH | physicians in the United S Gen’! Pass. Agest {forsale by all druggists | world... Price 25 cents a mothers, there without paying extra tare in addition | mones paid for ticket. oS ot one of Cincinnati, Ohio. }G. D.BACO* ger Agent. S:. Louis, Mo. Prof. J: W. Johnson; Mo. PRESIDENT. General Western P. Sr. Lovts, a ; 3a-* — —

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