Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 204, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 August 1910 — THINK LETS [ARTICLE]

THINK LETS

Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth —examine him all over. You can’t teach an old dog tricks, but you can buy a new dog. The flavor of wine depends on the nature of the soil in which the vines have been grown. Catgut for voilins is never made Put of the intestines of Pats, but of the Intestines of lambs. A man never knows how much he can do till he tries—now how badly he can do it, either. God tools never made a mechanic skillful; a college education never made a man talented. The more business a man has to do the more he is able to accomplish, for he learns to economize his time. Hats for men were invented in Paris by a Swiss in 1404. Before that time they wore close-knit woolen caps. There are forests of leafless trees in some parts of Australia. They reBpire, so to say, through a -little stem, apparently answering the purpose of a leaf.