Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1897-11-10
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people WHO never uldho "iSeohoo'
peg- Admit the right, though you are
obliged to say, ~ was mistaken"
p8- Be the kind of man that you
would like to have your boys become.
a9~ The man who attends strictly
to his own business has good steady
job.
s9- Some men are so exceedingly
modest that they shun the naked
truth.
s8- If we see nothing good in others,
they will not be likely to see much
good in US.
p6 The best reputation an individ-
ual or a newspaper can acquire is a
reputation for telling the truth.
p@ He who provides for this life,
but takes no care for eternity, is wise
for a moment, but fool forever.
p@- Fear of what people will say has
more religious effect on the world
than the fear of what the Lord will
think.
pd The more serious the difficulty
that confronts you the more is the
reason why you should show yourself
man.
nF That man will be a benefactor OF
his race who will teach us how to man
age rightly the first years of a child's
education.
peg- The man who has nothing to
boast OF but his illustrious ancestry is
like potato-the only good belonging
to him is underground.
p6- The best cure for sorrow is to
sympathize with another in his sorrow.
The cure for despoudency is to lift the
burden from some other heart.
a9- care any of the colors discerni-
BILE to the touch ?" asked the school
teacher. II have often felt blue," re-
piled the boy at the head of class.
B9- A Negro once gave the follow
ing toast: "De gubernor oh our state
he come in wild berry little opposi-
ton he goes out wild none at ALL"
R9 TO circulate an injurious story
which you do not know to be true is
nearly as bad as to aid in giving cur
rency to one which you know to he
not true.
RH An astute little boy was asked
the other day what was meant by "sins
of omission ?" and he responded, with
out any pause or hesitation, "The sins
we have forgotten to commit"
tag Daniel Webster was once asked :
"What is the most important thought
YOU ever had ?" He replied: "The
most important thought l ever had
was my individual responsibility to
God"
BGS~ Blotting paper was first made in
this country abouG 40 years ago. Be-
fore that time our supply came from
England, and great many people used
sand to absorb the ink on their manu-
script.
B9r If you expect your children to
be polite when you are rude, gentle
when you are harsh, considerate OF
others when you are selfish, and reli-
gious when you are saturated with
worldliness, then you are sure to be
disappointed.
p9r When we think ourselves for
saken, we should commend ourselves
to Gods love, and when we cannot
provide for others, we should commend
them to him. He will care for us.
He has cared for and remembered his
promises for his people.
H8 Nothing is really better for a
chapped skin than mutton tallow
which is nicely prepared. IT,: oe
remelted and strained se"-.al times,
mixed with a small proportion of lard
to soften it, and c',ented with rose wa
ter or any c":er desirable perfume.
p9-. swell, Davie, did you enjoy
!. Jour visit to the museum ?" ayes,
mamma" "Do you remember any of
the nice things you saw" "Oh, yes,
remember lots of them" "And can
YOU tell me what they were called ~
ayes; most of them were called DO
not touch.'"
a6" A dispatch from Kansas City
says that according to decision by
Judge E. P. Gates, of the circuit court,
it is not necessary for a person to live
in Missouri one year to get divorce.
A day is enough if either or both OF
the parties lived in the state when
they were married.
s8 a dispatch from Houston, Texas,
under date of the 2Sth ultimo, says
that E. w. Cave, treasurer of the
Houston and Texas Central railroad,
after careful inquiry, has given out an
estimate of the present cotton crop,
placing Texas at 2,150,000 and the In
dian Territory at 100000 bales.
a@ II believe" said John Bright,
"that half the people that talk about
war have not the slightest idea of
what it is. In short sentence it may
be summed up to be the consumma-
ton and concentration of all the hor-
rors, atrocities, crimes and sufferings
of which human nature on this globe
is capable"
H9 "Johnny, I find three mistakes
on the first page of your letter." said
mother to her 9-year-old son one
day. "You have spelled until with
two Is, very with two RS, and left
out the word 'brother' in the last line. "
II don't call that three mistakes,
mamma" replied the boy calmly
~ call that two mistakes and one for
get"
s@ Mrs. Celia Wallace, 81 childless
widow who resides in Chicago, has Of
fered to adopt Evangeline Cosio y Cis-