Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1919-12-19

manager entered the name on the
mailing lists and after it made the no
tation 1925"
Going to Do Likewise.
THE York county board of educa-
ton has recommended q two weeks
holiday for all the school children Of
the county," said John Il. Carroll,
superintendent of education yester-
day, land have about decided upon a
similar Christmas season for my as
sistants Misses Garrison and Saunders
as well as myself. OF course | will be
in and out of the office during the
holidays but nobody need be sur
prised if they don't find me there" \
The Worm May Turn.
you know" said prominent citi-
zen of Sharon who loves everybody
and everything that is good, 81 have
been he'd UP, held down, sandbagged,
walked on, hattened out and squeezed.
First by the United States government
for Federal War Tax, the excess profit
tax, liberty bonds, thrift stamps, war
savings stamps. for state, county and
city taxes, the capital stock tax, mer-
chants license ard auto tax and every
society and organization that inven-
tive mind can invent and extract what
ever l my or may not possess. From
the Society of John the Baptist, the G..
A. r., the Woman's Relief the Navy
League, the Red Cross, the Black Cross,
the Double Cross, the Childrens home,
the Dorcas Society, the Jewish Relief,
American Relief, Belgian Relief, etc,
etc, ad infnitum. The government has
so governed my business that | don't
know who owns it. am inspected, sus-
pected, examined and re-eXamined, in
formed and required, restrained and
commanded so that | don't know who
| am, where l am, or why | am here
All know is that | am supposed to
be an ineXhaustib!e supply of money
for every human need, desire or hope
Of the human race, and because l will
not sell all have and get out and beg,
borrow or steal money to give away, ]
have been cussed boycotted, talked to,
talked about. lied to, lied about, held
up, hung up, robbed AID nearly drained
and the only reason | am clinging to
life is to see what the thunder is com
ing off next"
Risht on the Job.
Patent preparation pushers are right
on the job in York county territory
since announcement OF Judge Sease's
recommendation in the w. Starke
Alston case as published in The York
vile Enquirer. The judge, it will be
remembered directed verdict of not
guilty against the negro druggist on
the ground tlla b tho law on the subject.
OF the sale of EXTRACTS, etc. was ofiy'A,
blind. Oily haired, sleek looking, slant
eyed dish faced, sallow compleXioned
gent wearing button shoes and cul-
tivated cough, and bearing suitcase
full of preparation, directions on
which said that it was a good laxative
and also good for kidney affections and
that it contained so many per cent. of
alcohol touched York county druggist
Tuesday evening. You can sell with
perfect safety. It is as good as it
says and then some. Fellow over in
Florence is already on his seventh
gross in less than two months. Fellow
in Sumter has sold two gross in less
than a month. Everybody's doing 1t.
1t is within the law and yet it amt.
1t says it has only 10 per cent. of
alcohol and yet it has that much and
then some. Got everything else beat
off the boards. It's a winner. If they
want something for the kidneys or for
the liver. it will do the work and Che
whispered low if they want something
to drink, it's good one. Let me put
you in three gross. YoI can't lose on
my propositions" The druggist said he
guessed not; that he was full up.