The Alamo Star (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 22, 1854 Page: 4 of 4
This newspaper is part of the collection entitled: Texas Digital Newspaper Program and was provided to The Portal to Texas History by the The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.
Extracted Text
The following text was automatically extracted from the image on this page using optical character recognition software:
m
r-S '' :
o I Ftp
if*****/*!*ffc#
POETRY,
-Sentiment.
for a toast
typrocs who fide, pleet, and*
OfPunger Hill, of whom I ish
KHir done
a has jatt invented a poul- j Itoaa and the Tbruahea*
5er thai aít aaed for draw- | \yjjf, beating heart and noise Jew tread,
Fred, through the winiowypefMng,
Saw Rosa, dear, with ches|^(^red,
.% Her little pantry
But Freddy saw anotht
That wasc't quite
Her inmher, ju*t $o ke^^Mgs right,
Was with the daughtffpresent.
inal boats.
A suJkúiU Excuse.—A gentf lb an paving
* )at?T> been c*#!t?d on to stibtcffee to a course ol
*eettifw#d^li&ed,'because," said he, "my wi/e
gire* m a lecture every nightior nothing."
IP6 m
! Youth is the season for improvement. *%
I-i! ~ —■■ —• ■ • '
j Fine tense and e* altérense, are jk*,
j valuable at common *e
| TU* devoted love of^wa
| finest and noblest in ffi* world.
Be not niggardly of what costs t
as courtesy, eounael irtotoéfctcna
list pff teher mzt a^sountry magi*-1
(Thy í^ükí not do an hi* Sav- :
an **r. " Because -said the i
Now Fred, though but a timid lad,
As oft tevealed his blushes,
A very cunning whist! ; had,
Clear as a singing thrush's:
So in a soft and silvery tone,
The signal clear was-soumfed,
Which, though by Rosa quickly known,
The mother <fttite confounded.
f
yrtzrte?, <tK* people hav-ij taken them
|rv *•' make magistrates.
'W ! ra"th<* should nev^r bo*M of th« eicel-^
^Uipce: or publish the faults of hoi chitórcnl í*;
The four great evil oí life are said lobe—
standing collars, stove pipe hat , tight boui.-/
and lobaceo. ■ ,
■-to ■(-
a isw .
*r
ge is power!H;#omplacentfy e*
silandy, the other day, when, two
jfaviog failed, he released a lap-dog
ivo pnpflP of a lege mastiff, by quietly ad-
£§Üí#Hng The latkr a pmc$ of snufi!
a •
.And Huta, in her artless innocence,
$v $ ^topped. Out fó f«ne!) some water,
And for tear of accident*,
Went wiiU the duU«ui¿M¿augliier- -
The spriug was but a rod or so.
Just dowu beside the mountain—
-quit-e an hoor it -toí*-** ¡vi
f And g t back" from the fountain.
Cowardice consists, mu irj havingftrsr but in
yielding to «. |n w< i!-ordered mind:, fea ¡i
that vt'aiíes ii p cotfTOí*í,
f"
f
i
be m|n belfeg a- i.ed -how ohjj he was jr.
P'i*"'!. ^^n Uii,' and u injr aske^how
rich he ^i^atd, *i am out ol dfbt. '
ye Witi j;h any «!• h^h
e \r.w! i like vtr.tu*
— -
but art earn
Th'/re ar'soma
«^t 11), and only p i
on a t i v't — tlmpudo
,s;v
,:Faih^-tr- -í--;í'i4- a liitle fellow' j-
$ you any oi my wedding cake j
married.
Ipwas.-.the. enquiry.
" an-i\pre l t)ie little fellow,-"yon j
■*r* >T
r'tmn¿r la lies brcíftfht up to
ve :*kk novel*, and eider- |
fllwith mustache! , isavton-
} mother. D at [hr stay,
v To seefe^er just was starting,
As Fred his prudence did display
By. kissing Rosa and partitig,
What kept you so, rryrMrling child ?
Why ma, said ¡
.I've h:.ul a eha*e so long-' and wild
A iter those pretty thrushes. ,
ií:
fg£ *
(jaad linne¿üs*-~mkic di uúk-Mu&iU*-( driok cold
Wfitel ; dor health, li^e eaily ; u be "happy, be
hom.>f; to please ni!, mí'Kd y tir own business
.a- ... i .vám^í .i. I The af bjoinad pictiire of the mutations 'in-
rWDmer dav one >t thiMtlnas irtfevr ~ 1
:* . , , rj, J.'Mtk. thes !íe/!aLt>i io%y**n r. -: ' a.waf^nse
ilk-tnt. nded for tea out of the w#r. ' ... ^ %$r y.x . ~
> because it had a yellow *.«aia on the top. *
Ú . ' V-
:/ An etehang? papera ys- thére are hundreds
oí people who BecTOe ;\ljgioús Ivhea they
and adds; know of a
# min who ¡Vil from a bridge aeross a eeiuia
and ^usl ia the found he mt
for it, bawled out at the top
erey on me—mid qui
"When a
SO iuvf,
at.mml hi$ lady, juMf fi
" We e oné da# waiter
i ^onoisc, ^ a el ¿im ed; ^
itféice
n Pat,
Ifcl and by the powers, navtflndade, did j
had come ly | co^uthVy where snuíl- \
ea walked!"
ifcjtifi
fun of the pool* birdt^
he daz ware a white Uid e; u^,
and !-?t$ the barber scrape1
\ and wares a flashy buz/jjm fifft,"
and puts oft lots of splendid
and vveafctlite boots onto hisi
and stnwfj u§t I ií¿«; a spT¡
all reAy sjjjrferg*iu Jouhi
Éíi|ns|i!\
t ^haucy pfreoiyWrouiid h
he"grows an over inelancholer,
*he hi#s behind a standin' kollar:' %
i'.UK.sia Slave# ^
Th* ball-frogs raised their tails on high,
Apd bounded o'er the plrin! 1
; gives th-Mi.grñp-hie p-i^hire of an irrüa-
Sle man :—" lie lit h like a l^dgehog roili|?g ig>
the wrong way, tormenting hiri|seíí wittf lsi
priel; ie> * . .r , " "
* yfL ^ ■
Of all tlie impo-^:ors^and e.>!omj¿yators in iLe
world, we des pis# those who s^r-r-nrh l¡u ttr
churelf
vnvs am
jig the most di^itft- /kpartmetiji ^
drawing a of nrWuditte
i.beaBis ^¿pái^fuUsdiawing %uyÉ$!¡t¡*
i r>. "
t.
Flint*1
nt ial loveoi' w o man kite
ways sne«ring at women ts generj
; piurligaul or a eoaiM-r Uig ^
When y
^rieft/UaiO^ wife, ' dor/t be afiei ; -^k*buniblebec went thundering by,
op birdW 5 And then came down.thc rain;
mmmJK a.
^agon from lle^
the lynd wheelf over-
ed a maniac-
Wt« remarkable
*■ I
pOfliM'^fiot over- ¡ jB going to ju^t mind what you're at.
he u *11-; Be wat c of y o titead-, an dt a i¿ e c o r eo£y o n r hat>lt
rman ih^t foi
n man insisting upon
i
nshion—Vv ai
^rifig for iastanew^Jl
cat wit'i^ steed foilfs and s\ir*|■./
harms exigence h?.s far those
Chain lightning,spJit *a peasant s no*c,
Andpcilled a y«
L^qjttfe'er the ti
- A 9h«ut íbrJÉ i ve. *
j it, or
| dine three, wiilumt soup or1\>h,
eali!
u nifcf;
jrtdividua] i^a
l-hi < %■
I^Jtwax fro U;'* I ^ ^ y<)U a f^vorUe
' I .v ' ;, Has an a<.hc ir cue *«d a
e other.
*
%■
Hie man who h<?^?s himscliofhefs \f;Jj
IT4^ ho rolls up bis sleeves lWfoC%kfo
will foin be able to put < n a tl|*wJk>at and rest
in .ideray, w hile he wlm sj^qdÉivitb l4i ham
✓ i • ® „ ill , í ü ii
our mr.lhf r £« W r<#j¿ wil1 !"t'ou Jia , - ,°*V- "
wear, or gcflf<iin [iís taiV tuuIer
m
4~-
M,
* •
V.V
*
r
M:
Search Inside
This issue can be searched. Note: Results may vary based on the legibility of text within the document.
Tools / Downloads
Get a copy of this page or view the extracted text.
Citing and Sharing
Basic information for referencing this web page. We also provide extended guidance on usage rights, references, copying or embedding.
Reference the current page of this Newspaper.
Newcomb & Whitemond. The Alamo Star (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 22, 1854, newspaper, April 22, 1854; San Antonio, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth176971/m1/4/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History.