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Show wuvlh pa-iitiii in your h;it. j Ik on sumk set day evir hu:nau ' iVing upon tlie face of liV; earlli wnuKl pive lii'.iiselt' over entirely to rlieerfulncs-; and kind acts to-! ward his fi-Mow men, tin wave of happiness lh.it wiui-il snrye over tliis trmililuus world of ours ! mild ch:in:e tlie whole face of the j earth and tlie millennium he with us. (iod and the angels miejil come Indwell with us and tin n ' this earth would he our heaven. A million dollar fire occurred in ! St. Joseph, Mo., Monday. It was caused by a smoker carelessly throwing throw-ing the stump of a lighted cigarette upon the floor of a store room. That blaze will almost compare with Chicago's terrible fire of 1871, which destroyed $200,000,000 worth of property. This famous conflu- gmtion was also caused by a trifle in itself. An Irish woman went into tlie shanty to milk her cow. The ill-tempered cow kicked over the lantern Tho.firo thttt occurred occur-red spread from the Bhunij adjoining buildings. The result was the higgest portion of a great city was swept from the earth, leaving in the wake of the fire only a blackened and charred roasp of ruins. The custom of building barns and stables, and stacking hay on the lot next to the sidewalks is not : only an ugly one as far as the looks nf t.hfi town goes, but it is a dan- ;erous one as well. Light.!.! cigav I ).- cigarette stumps are constantly , 3eing tossed over fences by care- ' less smokers, and if these little , mischii'l'-makers reach a rick of hay Dr a dry stable, the way she goes ftre and smoke. "My bad luck," cries the loser, when in fact it was his carelessness in the selection of the site for his barn or stacks, as the case may be. This custom of erecting highly combustible structures struc-tures next to the sidewalks is altogether al-together too common in Brigbam for the good looks and safety of the town . If a merchant is offering a bargain bar-gain that is not worth advertising it is not worth buying. Therefore real, genuine bargains will always he found among Tiik Bfar.Eit's advertisements. ad-vertisements. Readers, don't overlook over-look them. 1 I A.N oun, r,i. saying that is still ; gootl and true, Urn, is that "Joy j 1 1'oraiioe.mil rejiose, sla m the j door n (jl0 Uuetiir's nooe." Thai's ,' |