Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1897-10-27
atausiae Gatherings.
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Ireland in 1889.
RH Before you can do much good,
you must be good.
g1r There is village called ABC in
in New York state.
s@ There are more republics in the
world than monarchies.
nag There are % acres of land to
every inhabitant of the globe.
asE- Be more prompt to 60 to q friend
in adversely than in prosperity.
Bgr Don't believe that every one else
in the world is happier than you.
e9 Sudden prosperity is often as
fatal to G broken-down man as an ice
berg to severely strained bark.
n@ Goldsmith thought that people
should write their own fattering cpl
taphs, and then live up tc' them.
g9 No matter what he does, if a
man isn't married by the time he is
80, woman will always believe he is
too gay.
R9 The most extensive cemetery In
the world is that at Rome in which
over 100000 human beings have been
inferred.
n9@ at costs 5000 to have a frozen
toe amputated in Alaska" "Well, if
you 60, you would better have yours
cut off before you start"
sar The woman who begins helping
her husband along by taking boarders
will generally wind up as the chief
support of the entire family.
Rag This is the only season of the
year when mankind wishes he was
living in a rented house. The tax
collector is now abroad in the land.
py A man was sentenced in Colorado
for the murder of woman and the
husband of the murdered woman ask
ed and obtained permission to act as
eXecutioner.
p9 Endeavor thyself patiently to
bear the faults and infrmities of other
men, whatsoever they be, forasmuch
as thou art faulty thyself and must be
borne withal.
aaF Now that faraway Klondike is
the goal, the old advice should be
changed slightly so as to read, "Go
west, young man, and freeze up with
the country"
pSH The horses of the German cav
airy regiments are to be entirely shod
with paper shoes, recent experiments
as to their durability having proved
very satisfactory.
B9 A prominent treasury official
says that within year the gold re-
serve in the treasury will reach $780,
OOO, 900 to S2OO,OO0,000. 1t should be
kept at the latter figure.
s9" Two thousand carloads of Cali
fornia redwood and Washington red
cedar shingles are shipped east every
month. The demand for redwood
shingles seems to be increasing.
H9 Recent statistics show that there
are in Germany 147 women employed
as coppersmiths, 379 as farriers and
nailers, 800 as masons, and 1000 in
marble, stone and slate quarries.
p6- If you would relish your food,
labor for it; if you would enjoy your
raiment, pay for it before you wear it ;
if you would sleep soundly, take a
clean conscience to bed with you.
H9 Persons below the middle height,
robust, with large hands and short,
thick necks, are generally recognized
as apoplectic subject; but apoplexy is,
in fact, confined to no particular con-
formation of body.
HS Ellen Terry has very simple
receipt for the retention Of youth and
beauty. You must work till tired,
sleep till rested, have plenty of fresh
air, live in cool rooms, take a daily
sponge bath, and eat the simplest food.
g9" Woman's crowning glory, her
hair. needs considerable care to keep
it in place. A single hairpin is an in
significant little thing, yet the whole
salers in the city of New York daily
sell twelve hundred thousand of them.
pd- The happiness of life may be
greatly increased by small courtesies
in which there is no parade, whose
voice is too still to tease, and which
manifest themselves by tender and af-
fectionate looks and little kind acts of
attention.
Da 1t is now stated that the werld
will be overpeopled at the end of It's
years. This brings us to the year 2072,
when the population, at the present
rate of increase, will be 1894, 100000
people. People now living need not
worry about this.
B6- A cheerful wife makes happy
home, because the emotion is contagi-
Gus, and almost unconciously the
household is happy in response, be-
cause every member of the family is
cheerful by the generel influence of
the wife and mother.
p9 A happy Trenton, Me-, family,
consisting of father and mother, six
children, four sons-in-law two daugh-
ters-in-law, and seventeen grandchil-
dren, the oldest parent being eighty
three years old, and the oldest child
fifty, has never had its circle broken
by death.
Bas The eyes of bees are made to see
great distances. When absent from
their hive they 60 up in the air till
they see their horne, and then fly to-
ward it in a straight line and with
great speed. The shortest line be-
tween two places is sometimes called
a "bee-line."