Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1897-01-27
Nausiae 6atheriags.

D6 January l was made the begin.
ming of the legal year in England in
1852.
p6 There are in France 2,150 female
authors and journalists, and about
700 female artists.
D8- Let him who regrets the loss OF
time make proper use of that which is
to come in the future.
p@ No one is so poor as the man
who worries over the fact that he has
nothing to grumble about.
p6- 1t is estimated that about 49,
600 horses were exported in 1896, q
much larger total than ever before.
s@ Trying to be happy is like trying
to 90 to sleep. You will not succeed
unless you forget that you are trying
r@ Louisiana now remains the only
state which confers the suffrage upon
foreigners in advance of naturaliza
ton.
p6~ Laziness will cover your garden
with weeds. Hard drinking, if you
keep it up, will cover your wife with
weeds.
p6- There are some things, such as
the acquisition of knowledge and the
growth of character, that cannot be
hurried.
p@- The small things of life are often
of more Importance than the great
the slow than the quick the still than
theaoisy.
p6- There can be no greater folly in
men, than by much labor to increase
his goods, and with vain pleasure to
lose his soul.
sI- When the queen of Italy enters
a store to do her shopping, the doors
are closed and the public excluded un-
til she has left.
s@- 1t is singular fact that buz'
yards do not frequent a farm where q
good corn crop is raised. They are
not corn-ivorous.
p@ The demand for frogs has reached
Colleton county, 8. c., and the county
press think it would be profitable
business to engage in.
p@ Minnesota and South Dakota are
the only two states of the Union that
have half of their population made uI
of foreign. born residents.
s~ The public lands still vacant in
this country amount to over GOO, 0,0OO,'
900 acres, without including Alaska
with its 369, 900, 900 acres.
p@r If it were not for the salt of the
ocean the whole sea would soon be.
come mass of corruption, owing to
the organic matter it contains.
D@ There are $500 distilleries in the
United States. North Carolina leads,
with 1924, and Virginia is next, with
1852. Pennsylvania has 139.
s@- Within the last $50 years the
rate of speed of ocean steamers has
trebled, and the usual horse power in
creased from 700 to 10000.
e@ Is the social life of your neigh.
horhood all that could be desired {
Cultivate the friendship of good neigh.
bors :; it stimulates one to better life.
s~ II has been noticed, says the
Somerville Journal, that the moder'
ate drinker does not always agree with
other people in his idea of what mod
crate drinking is.
a@ One reason why more women dc
not get their lives insured may be that
the applicant for life insurance is al
ways required to make a statement Of
his age.
sdr If the time we spend in wishing
we had other peoples advantages
were sOt in using our own, we would
soon have as many advantages as we
could wish.
pS While many ministers are con-
sidering how they may fiji up their
churches, Mr.. Moody thinks "the great.
est need of the Christrian church is
thinning out"
p@. When you become convinced
that you have done wrong thing, il
is not sign of weakness for you to
make Q prompt and explicit acknowl'
edgment of the fact.
s@~ According to the statistics of the
weather bureau, the property loss from
tornadoes during the last 10 years has
been five times as great in Missouri as
in any other state.
p6 1t is waste of energy to resolve
to break off one bad habit, if we are as
firmly resolved to+hold on to another
God does not give us grace to make 8
compromise with him.
pS In Penobscot county, Me-, the
fine imposed on dealers who violate the
liquor law pay all the county expenses
The fines are collected with as much
regularity asif they were licenses.
paS- "Yoh KANT set down no fixed
rule O. conduct in disher life," saio
Uncle Eben. "Samson got inter trou
BILE ease he done got his h'ah cut, an
Absalom got inter trouble case he
didn't"
B~ "My boy" said old Drywater
Gin all creation you won't find any ami
NAL except man who makes habit O
smoking" ayes, sir. But neither dc
I know any other animal that cooks
his meals"
R6 More than third of the twenty
eight thousand applicants for patents
in England last year were for improve
ments in the bicycle, which shows that
some of our English cousins have
wheels in their heads.
HH Scientists claim that the daily
use of onions by children will prevent
diptheria, scarlet fever and worms