Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1922-07-18
ESTABLISHED 1855
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Stories ConcerHiHS '~
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Some You Don't Know-condenseo
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Names Is Names.
"Work Wright" lives at Tirzah' ne
is a subscriber to The Iorkville En-
quirer.
Our Country Correspondent.
"Bud Bogs has company at MS
bouse We would have had their
ames in the paper; but the creek got
mn and we couldn't get over there 10
find out"
Not Using Much Poison.
-"sale of calcium arsenate for poison
ing the boil weevil has Stacked up
within the past few days." said a fork-
Vile merchant this morning. Iheio
,,.s been so much rain of late that the
farmers say there is no use putting oh
tho noison since it will be washed right
off And I think that is right
Gathered 5000 squares.
.Folks down my way are still fight
ing the boil weevil by picking up pune
tured souares," said Mr.. H. j. Sherer
of Sharon No. 2, who was among 'ile
visitors in Yorkville last Saturday.
"Nv farm. force went over six acres Oh
cotton on my place twice last week
looking for punctured squares. we
gathered 5000. That about got them
all at the time, because we MADE
mighty careful search. If don't make
n cotton CROP" Mr.. Sherer concluded
"it won't be my fault"
Must Give Exact Age.
"Women must give their correct age
in enrolling to vote in the Democratic
primary" said County Chairman John
A. Marion the other day. 1T Is lie
gal for any woman to state that she
ic 21-plus,' or just 81 if she is older
than that. The rules of the party are
plain on the point and have repeat
cdly given instructions to the various
enrolment committees that they should
see to it that every woman voter gives
her correct age. 1 understand that the
rolls include the namGs of many wo-
men who have stated that they are
.21' or '21-plus,' when as a matter oil
fact they are considerably older and
the chances are that all names will be
purged from the rolls by the commit
tee if it is found by them that the age
of the voter was improperly stated
Talking 1t Over.
The trouble with the worlds gar
ments of peace is that they were cut
on the bias.
The one trouble with collective bar
gaining" is the emphasis put on "col-
lect."
DOYLE says there is no hell, then bus
mess cannot have gone where folks
said it went.
The senate's unfinished business may
be the finish of other senators besides
McCumber.
There must be something in name
Ham Berger runs q restaurant in a
Kansas town, o.
AS a courting chariot, the hammock
has the advantage Of never having TO
be hauled back.
Good manners arc not uncommon in
Georgia, even if Tom Watson is sena-
tor from that state.
The slowest race in the world is the
American race, judged by its progress
toward civilization.
The dominant state of the world To-
day is neither America nor Britain but
the state of indecision.
Fellows who do not play whist follow
suit when it's bathing suit over-flled
with fair femininity.
If the present Russian government
be n survival of the fittest," what
must the unfttest have been?
They fed Taft on London like prod
igal, but Ambassador Harvey did not
furnish the fatted calf.
Learn Little.
l. Where was the Spanish Main?"
This was n name given to the main
land of South and Central America
when IL was in the hands of the Span
ish. People came to call the seas of
that part of the world by the same
name. so when we read about the pi-
rates of the Spanish Main the phrase
usually means the Caribbean sea.
.. What was the picture, made from
the story by Rex Beach, produced
when pictures were young, in which a
big fight occurred? THE Spoilers
3. Give five synonyms for saga
cious. Discerning, intelligent, judi
cious, sage, wise.
4. What language is the one most
spoken in Barcelona, Spain, and In the
surrounding region. Catalonian. 1t is
a Latin language, standing about
midway between French and Spanish,
and is closely related to Provencal.
s. What is patent? a govern
mcnt grant to an inventor securing to
him for a limited time the exclusive
privilege Of making, using, vending or
TT. 20 nt,