Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1897-06-19
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I@ People who borrow trouble art
always giving it away.
I8 Texas is harvesting the larges
grain crop in its history.
r6 People do not grow in grace by
looking at the faults of others.
r6 A ton of oil has been obtained
from the tongue of single whale.
t@ If a man waits too long for some
thing to turn up, it will be his toes.
t@ That laughter costs too mucf
which is purchased by the sacrifice o
decency.
r@- A pious mother told her son to bt
careful not to lose his religion in get
ting theology.
S9 Overripe fruit is more danger
GUS to the health of children thar
fruit which is too green.
t~ Louisiana claims to have tht
largest farm in the world it is 10(
miles long by 25 miles broad.
r@ During the last 25 years tht
United States patent Office has granted
I'll patents TO Thomas A. Edison.
s@ Pumice-stone resembles sponge
i in numerous respects. 1t is almost the
only example of rock that will float OF
water.
t4 1t is calculated that by the enc
of the year 1000 there will be 100000,
900 English speaking persons on tht
globe.
p@ Those Christians accomplish the
most for their own denomination who
never talk about the bad in othel
denominations.
I@ According to the recent census
the population of Greece is 2,418,000
or an increase of 100000 over the
figures of 1889.
k6 Some one says the only way tc
receive help is to help others, and the
only way to help others is to help then
to help themselves.
B6 A servant girl puzzled a Phila
delphia druggists clerk recently, for 6
moment, by asking for dozen three
grain Queen Ann pills.
I@- "There's one wise thing abou,
having only one leg" said the veteran
"a pair of socks lasts twice as long as
they would otherwise"
r8 Breathing through the nose il
the only proper way to sleep. If yor
wake in the night and find your mouth
open, get up and shut it.
B@ The amount of iron in the hui
man blood is about an ounce to lO(
pounds, or little over quarter of ar
ounce to The individual.
p8 Green Fluke, one of the three
colored men who were in the band O
pioneer Mormons who founded Sail
Lake City, is still alive in Idaho.
I6~ The legislature of Massachu
setts has appropriated eight hundred
thousand dollars to be used in roao
building in various parts Of the state
H6 Experiments have proved thai
when fish get below certain depth in
the sea, they die from the pressure O
water, which they are unable to sup
port.
IG A tree grows in perfect balance
on every side. When large branch
shoots out on one side, one of equa
size or two smaller appear on the 9th
er side.
I6e What is more deserving Of oul
sympathy than a young man with fif
teen cents in his pocket, girl on each
arm and seven ice cream signs il
sight?
p6 Yes, my dear boy, there are
more than seventy million people ir
this country, and you are only one O
them-just one Think of that once
in while.
BG Medicus-The physicians of the
present day have given up entirely
the old system of bleeding their pa
tients. Practicus-Have they? Jus1
look at last years bill.
IG~ The southern states produce
more than three-fourths Of the cottor
required to keep at work the $4,000,
900 spindles in existence in Europe
and the United States.
b9 "Uncle James, what is pessi
mist ?" "Oh, he's any sort of an ole
thing that won't enjoy his ice.crean
today because he is afraid he won'
have any tomorrow."-Puck.
I@ A British scientist recently stat
ed that if man weighing 140 pound:
were placed under hydraulic pres:
and squeezed fiat, the result would bt
los pounds OF water and 35 pounds O
residue.
I6~ Minneapolis is said to have nine
,y thousand non.church-going people
Of the sixty.six thousand who attend
forty thousand are Roman Catholics
and ten thousand are Lutherans, most
by Scandinavians.
"a" A few years ago, 4,50O, 900 bronze
two-cent pieces were af1oat. Three
million of these are still outstanding
Three million three. cent pieces are
scattered over the United States, bu,
it is very rarely that one is seen.
Iae The number of languages spoker
by mankind at present is estimated al
5000. The Bible has been translated