Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1896-02-05
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p6r Nothing but love to God car
conquer the love of the world.
p@ An obstinate man does not hole
opinions, but they hold him.
p8 Strange, but true-weak-mindec
people are often headstrong.
p@ Eudeavor to be perfect in the
calling in which you are engaged.
p@ One-eighth of the entire popula
of Great Britain live within the limits
of London.
p6 A potato trust HIS been formed
in New York city with capital o.
$4,000.
s@ Olympia, Wash, has we'll witt
bottom that is gradually rising to the
surface of the earth.
D@ An English bicyclist has beer
sent to Jail fer manslaughter; the
bicycler ran over a man, ipjuring him
so severely that he died.
p@ Law is like a sieve. You may
see through it, but you must be con
siderably reduced before you can gel
through it.
p6 Base all your actions upon a
principle of right, preserve integrity o.
character and in doing this never
reckon on the cost.
p@ Certain Swedish inhabitants o.
Wisconsin are perfecting plans for
millionaire colony in Tennessee, in
which the Swedish language only
shall be spoken.
R@ A bottle with message and the
date was thrown into Boston harbol
July 2. On October II it was found
on the coast of small island in the
Caribbean sea, $500 miles away.
p6r Our superfuities should be given
up for the convenience of others; oul
conveniences should give place to the
necessities of others and even oul
necessities give way to the extremities
of the poor.
s@ Gods way of giving is daily
strength for daily needs. He who
would serve God wisely and well will
use today's strength-and today's
strength only-for the duties OF today
s@ The department of agriculture
shows that it cost $94O, ,0O0,OO to carry
the products of the farm to market
every year. Two-thirds of this sum
it is claimed, could be saved by i'm
proved roads.
p@ A fair reputation is a plant
delicate in its nature, and by no means
rapid in it's growth. 1t will not shoot
up in night like the gourd of the
prophet, but like that gourd may per-
ish in a night.
p6 He is perfectly safe: Rev. Mr.
Slemmers, a bachelor minister o.
Mercer, Pa, says that when his con-
gregation unanimously picks out 8
young lady willing to be his wife he
will take her "for better, for worse"
p@ An airy young man pranced into
store, blew puff off cigar smoke in
the saleswoman's face, ard demanded
"a blue cravat to match my eyes.
We have none of that COLOR" she said
"but we can give you q red. one tc
match your nose."
e6r No liquor has been sold for AZ
years in the town of Bessbrook, Ire.
where John G. Richardson employs
5000 people in the manufacture o.
Irish linen, and there is neither police
man, prison, pawnshop nor pauper IN
the town.
sH A breakfast for Tip, the Central
Park elephant, consisted of 55 gallons
of water, followed by one bushel o.
carrots, "a head of cabbage, SO loaves
of bread, $50 pounds of hay. Fol
dessert he had peanuts, offered by
scores of small boys.
B1 Jones Ito Brown who had just
dropped in to borrow fiver)-Well
lrll do it this time, but I wonder you
are not ashamed to be always in debt
Look at me. I don't owe a penny
Brown-Dare say not, old man. You
haven't a borrowing face. Nobody
would trust you"
s6- A fond grandmother tells the
following story of grand child
An aunt was talking 10 her of Gods
laws and of obeying them, when the
child surprised them by saying: "WelI
it is good deal easier to obey Gods
laws than it is grandma's-she has SC
many"
s9r Among the replies to an adver'
tisement of a musical candidate as
organist, music-teacher, etc., was the
following "Gentlemen-I notice your
advertisement for an organist and
music-teacher, either lady or gentle.
man. Having been both for several
years, I offer you my services"
H4- The furniture and decorations in
one bar room in New York city cost
100000. 1t is not uncommon fol
such places in large cities to cost as
much as $4,000. Moreover, last year
the beer consumed in the United States
averaged 13 gallons to every man
woman and child in the country.
p@ "a year ago." he said, ~ sold
out my drug business and went to
Wall street, and in less than weeks
time I doubled my capital. That's
making money fast, eh?" "Yes, in
deed. You must be very rich now ?'
uWell. no. not yery, At expiration Of