Port Royal commercial and Beaufort County Republican. [volume] (Port Royal, S.C.) 1873-1874, 1874-04-16
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Nothing tells so much on man as Q
gossiping wife.
Three Territories are knocking as the
door Of the United. States.
A Buffalo father keeps his boy In
nights by claiming him to the wall.
foafers are to be excluded from the
Teoislatiye halls OF Wisconsin. HOW
lone before these halls will be vacantf
A New York paper says that if tea is
ground in q mill like coffee, it will 60
one-half further. You will then get IL
down to q fine thing.
A correspondent writing from Turkey
says that the interior Of Syria is over
run with plundering Arabs. who mur'
der and pillage with impunity.
Jenkins told his SON, who proposed
to buy q COW in partnership, TO be sure
and buy the hinder half, as it eats
no0hing and gives all the milk.
A man was boasting that he had been
married for twenty years and had never
oiyen his wife o Cross word. Tnose
who know him say he didn't dare TO.
"This summer ladies are going TO
dress their hair as they did three hun
dred years ago." says on e1onange.
This makes some Of the ladies' pretty
old.
The town of Gaskil, Jefferson county,
Pa. has two men named Samuel Yoah
and Geo. Road. Yoah weighs. .835pounds
and Road 82s, and they live only Two
miles apart.
Lord EDMONTON, an English peer,
was lust one year old the 10Th OF last
month. No member Of the House OF
Peers has led o more blameless and con-
sistent life than Lord EDMONTON.
Love me, love my dogl A German
woman recently walked to Window,
Mimi. ten miles, after stray dog. On
her return she died from exhaustion,
and was found with the dog in her
arms.
'Tyehelped bury every man that ever
sold me q drop OF liquor, except one,
and am artsr him night and day" was
the CHEEKY, good d-natured remark OF Q
temperance orator at Springfield, Mass,
the other day.
A Peoria young man recently con.
yeyed to q young lady q quantity OF
corn in the crib, several horses, an old
lumber wagon, and some other farm
property, on condition that she should
become his wife.
John spinks, Council Bluffs barber,
mysteriously disappeared about three
weeks ago, and garment saturated with
blood was found in shed near where
he resided. Il has been discovered
that he went quietly to Nebraska.
A oolored man in New Orleans has
lust recovered damages and expenses
incurred by him in the rescue OF his
daughter from slavery, to which she
was reduced in 1861, after having been
emsncipated.
What relation is loaf Of bread TO
locomotivep You'll never guess 1t.
Bread is necessity, locomotive is an
invention. Now as necessity, is the
mother Of invention, the material re!a-
ton of loaf to o locomotive will be
seen at once.
A veteran observer says that "Old
friends are like old boots. We never
realize how perfectly they were fitted
to us till they are cast aside. and
others, finer and more stylish perhaps,
but cramping and pinching in every
corner, are substituted"
A bill has been introduced In the
California Legislature to prevent the
wanton destruction Of game and fsh.
Fish ladders are to be constructed In
the rivers over every dam more than
two feet in height, and the shooting Oh
game out Of season is prohibited.
The extract Of taraIacum is avery EN-
cacious but simple remedy for clearing
the blood, and consequently OF Kidding
the face Of all roughness and pimpies.
It is best to prepare strong decoction
by boiling a quart of water in which
half cup of the ground root is placed
down to pint, adding q stick OF loo-
rice root and sugar to taste. The dose
| is one spoonful on going to bed four
nights in the week, emitting it tho oth-
| o,fbroo niobta IN LET it work in the SyH-