Jasper County Democrat, Volume 5, Number 10, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 14 June 1902 — This and That. [ARTICLE]

This and That.

There are few sougs that flatter the sharper. Everyone can master a grief but be that has it.—Shakespeare. “Ignorance Is the mother of lmpu•donee;” no father Is named. Nearly 4,000,000 acres of land are Irrigated by fhfmers In Colorado. Nothing Is more friendly to a man than a friend In need.—Plautus. When a man says he has a stand In he doesn’t mean he has his foot In It. The Spanish army costs 142,000,000 pesetas a year. Twenty-ttvo pesetas equal $5.

There are 5,180,000 Hebrews In Russia, according to the late census returns. Only 480 words are contalnedriu tbs Nicaragua canal hill passed by tho House. .The spring and autumn maneuvers of the European armies cost annually over $10,000,000. The deepest nrfnlng shaft Is at Prls dram, In Bohemia. 8.280 feet deep. Frauds will creep Into money and churches of all denominations.