Democratic Sentinel, Volume 20, Number 16, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 April 1896 — Nothing but Luck. [ARTICLE]
Nothing but Luck.
Hard luck is almost a synonym for laziness. Good luck is the twin brother of hard work. Luck walks while work rides in a carriage. Luch pictures a dollar, while work earns it. Luck dreams of a home, but work builds one. To trust to luck is like fishing with a hookless line. Luck is a disease for which hard work is the only remedy. Luck longs for a dinner, while labor goes out and earns one. Luch goes barefooted, while work never lacks for a pair of shoes. Luck is a weather vane with the distinguishing points broken off. The man who relies on luck is lucky if he keeps out of the poorhouse.—New York Commercial Advertiser.
Vice President W. Seward Webb, of the New York Central, has decided to build a new marble palace on his property at Scarborough-on-thfe-Hudson. He intends to spend about $1,500,000 on the house. The style of architecture will be a modification of the chateau renaissance. The house, including verandas, will be nearly 300 feet long and 130 feet wide. It is to be situated on an elevation, surrounded by Italian flower gardens and winding roads, and will command an extended view of the Hudson River,
