Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1895-10-30
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aa. If Won wish to cut rubber, wet
the knife blade. 1t will cut the rub,
her more easily.
gdn The nearer you come into rela-
ton with a person the more necessary
do tact and courtesy become.
s4~ 1t is folly to promise ourselves
success in that which we undertake
contrary to the mind of God.
e4~ 1t is curious thing that on the
railroad it is the freight rather than
the steam that makes the cargo.
p8@ 1t was Maine boy who defined
a demagogue as "a vessel that holds
wine, whisky gin or any other liquor" "
p9> When Christ came into the world
peace was sung; and when he went
out of the world, peace was bequeath,
ed.
sas- The fire losses Of the United
States and Canada, for the month OF
September, shows total of slO,766,-
300.
ns- To seek a redress of grievances
by recourse to the law is aptly COM
pared to sheep running for shelter to a
bramble bush.
s1. The great difference between
virtue and vice is this: For virtue
you have a price to receive; for vice
you have price to pay.
B9 Whenever a man offers you
something for nothing you may be
reasonably sure that his style of phil
anthropy works both ways.
a9 No fewer than 100000 horses
have been displaced in the last seven
years by the spread of the trolley or
electric steet car.
Rsg Hotel Visitor-Now, are you
sure that this bed is quite clean?
Servaut-Yes, sir; the sheets were
only washed this morning. Just feel
them; they amt dry yet.
eT Eve must have felt that she had
lost one of the chief joys offresh young
love when she reflected that she could
not ask Adam if she was the first wom-
an he had ever cared for.
e9" 1t is generally assumed that wo-
men have better chance in the here
after than men, and yet Revelation
xii, l, says: "And there appeared a
great wonder in heaven; woman"
~ Cars in which aluminium is used
for all metal work, save the wheels and
axles, are to be put on the State rail-
ways of France. The saving in weight
for an ordinary train will be 80 tons.
ga Our superfuities should be given
up for the convenience of others; our
conveniences should give place to the
necessities of others; and even our
necessities give way to the extremities
of the poor.
a9 Do today's duty, fight today's
temptation, and do not weaken and
distract yourself by looking forward
to things which you cannot see, and
could not understand if you did see
them.
pGn The persons of African descent
in the United States are classified ac-
cording to the degrees of colored blood
into 6,337,9SO blacks, 956,9S9 mulat-
toes, los, 1876 quadroons and 69,926 oc-
toroons.
Bg~ The sending of CALIFORNIA fruit TO
Europe during the last six months has
been sufficiently successful 10 lead to
the belief that eventually western con-
tinental Europe will be supplied with
fruits from the United States.
s9r We can be thankful to friend
for few acres or little money; and
vet for the freedom and command OF
the whole earth, and for the great ben
eils of our being, our life, health and
reason, we look upon ourselves as un-
der no obligations.
@~ Upholsterer-M Madam, this is IA
fine reception chair. Our latest de-
sign. Try it, please. Mrs. Society
Dear me! How uncomfortable it is
l couldn't sit in it for five minutes.
"That's it exactly madam. You see,
it is intended for callers"
Bg- ale who waits to do great deal
of good at once will never do any
thing" Life is made up Of little
things. 1t is but once in an age that
occasion is offered for great deed.
True greatness consists in being great
in little things.
p@ According to NJ. Gambler Bolton,
lions fetch 81. 500 each, lion cubs $500
each, tiger cubs S400, a Malayan tapir
$500, a young hippopotamus $4,000,
girtfes up to $4,000 apiece, while Afri-
can elephants cannot be purch ased in
Europe at any price.
ga A young woman, who is described
as strikingly pretty, is suing school
board of Johnson county, Mo-, for libel,
damages because the board
wrote that she could look nice, but was
to teach school.
8aT 1t is strange but true, that the
laws ofConnecticut favor the dishonest.
If a man is hungry and begs slice Of
bread the law will send him to the
State prison one year, if he steals a
whole loaf he will only get 80 days in
Jail. 1t is safer to steal than to beg in
Connecticut.
BH A woman's revenge: "How
could you help that Mrs. Proudly dress
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