Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1897-05-29
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ally those who like it in others.
p8- The kind of salvation that tell'
is the kind that can be seen in US.
t6- 1t doesn't follow that man dis
likes his bed because he turns his bacl
upon it.
D6 The government provides 75,OO'
new mail bags annually at a cost o
$4,000.
r@ Humboldt truly said, "Cruelty
to animals is a characteristic vice o
vulgar people"
t6. In Wisconsin, the other day, Mr.
Theodore Mint was married to Mis-
Georgiana Julep.
I6r Look out that you do not discus!
politics, religion or love affairs In {
public conveyance.
tT Between Paris and Berlin mai
matter is now transmitted in 35 min
utes by the pneumatic process.
s@ Taking it year in and year out
the coldest hour of each twenty-foul
is 5 o'clock in the morning.
p~ In 1885 tame elephant could
be bought in India for 1925. Now
their prices range from $3.50 to $4,000
p@ General Wallop is the name o.
the secretary of the British national
society for the prevention Of cruelty
to children.
p@ It is estimated that there are
less than 10000 paupers in the Japa'
nese empire, with its population o.
2s7, 100000.
s6r It is no unusual thing for a yes
sci plying between japan and London
to carry 1000, 900 fans as single item
of its cargo.
p% A merchant advertising his goods
gave notice that he would take in pay
ment all kinds of country produce ex'
cept promises.
b6 Bonds to the amount of $780,
OOO, 900 are held by the United States
as security for national
bank circulation.
s6 An act by which we make one
friend and one enemy is losing game
because revenge is much stronger
principle than gratitude.
p@r There are two kinks of unhappy
people in the world-those who are
not known, and those who are misera
BILE because they are known too we'll.
s9r A camel will work seven or eight
days without drinking. In this he
differs from some men, who will drink
seven or eight days without working.
p~ "What is meant by realistic ic
ton ?" ut means the kind of fictior
in which the writer gives his charac
ters his own virtues and his neighbor':
failings."
s@ "Simon /! Simon! There are
burglars in the house!" "That's al
right, Mary. I made an assignment
of everything, today, for the benefit o.
the creditors"
H6 1t is said that there is now one
telephone in the United States tc
every one hundred and ninety-two OF
the population, and the number is
daily increasing.
1ay In the days of Queen Elizabeth
it was customary to strew green rushes
on the uncarpeted floor of the actors
retiring room in the theatres, hence
the term "green room."
HS Owing to the increased demand
for India rubber, caused by the use o.
pneumatic tires for bicycles and Other
vehicles, there is said to be serious
danger of rubber famine.
p9 1t is cheaper to make a good
road than to make bad one. The
money expended on the wear and teal
of your wagons, horses and harness is
enough to make good road.
p4~ We cannot remember night sc
dark as to baye hindered the approach
of coming day, nor storm so furious
or dreadful as to prevent the return o.
warm sunshine and cloudless sky.
p@ A Chicago woman says that Jo
seph's "coat of many colors" was VIC
let, a combination of all colors. When
it was dipped in blood it became pur'
pie, hence the designation "royal pur
ple."
p9 The Siamese believe that it re.
quires seven days for the human SOU
to journey between earth and heaven
and therefore pray increasingly fol
seven days after death of q friend OF
relative.
pB The oldest wooden building in
the world is a church at Borgund
Norway. 1t was erected in the
Eleventh century, and frequent coats
of pitch have preserved the wood
from decay.
nag Everytime Miss Amanda, whose
understanding is somewhat large, stops
at a hotel, she cleans her own shoes
and sets outside her door a small pair
which she carries with her expressly
for that purpose.
B9 If you want a pair Of boots tc
last four years, melt and mix foul
ounces of mutton tallow; apply the
mixture while warm, and rub it in
we'll and then put the boots in some
closet, and-go barefoot.