27 Jan 1914
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Newspaper
Yorkville Enquirer
Location
York, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1914
Page
1
Sartoris faces a dangerous choice as Lambert threatens to expose his plot to kill the horse The Whip Cornwall pursues a scheme tied to a forged bill and a criminal past Mrs D Auila counsels quick action and a potential murder cover before the race Sartoris resolves to act and use a public accusation to avert detection while seizing victory
In a tense mansion scene, Betty Beverley and Tom Lambert confess past passions while Lady Diana watches, Sartoris lies at the heart of a doomed marriage hoax, and Haslam the vicar reveals fear driven crimes tied to a wreck and a forged marriage. Lord Brancaster confronts the truth as Haslam seeks forgiveness and safety. A Vancouver girls’ voyage ends with forty weddings en route to Montreal.
The Yorkville Enquirer previews a series tracing local history from 1811 through the Civil War era including Reconstruction and Ku Klux activity. It invites readers to inspect original records and notes the June 24 1858 report of cotton blooms and crop prospects, plus items on crime, elections, marriages, court sessions, church conventions, and obituaries.
General Pancho Villa admits a deal with Frank M. Thayer of a film company to send four motion picture operators with his rebels to film the Ojinaga siege. The contract grants exclusive rights to show rebel Mexico and the republic if Villa wins, or the company profits from staged battles if not. Local operators had offered similar plans, but Thayer formalized the arrangement in Chihuahua. A local filmer at Ojinaga has produced action sequences from both sides, while federal lines receive American-supplied aid and fortifications.
A Yale president argues education should forge the ability to find, connect, and value facts rather than merely memorizing details. He contrasts Dominic Sampson and Sherlock Holmes to show the educated person seeks relevant knowledge, uses books to access world experience, and cultivates arithmetic and composition to reason and communicate. He warns that true usefulness lies in producing capable citizens.
Henry Ford proposes paying higher wages and sharing profits with 22,000 Ford employees in Detroit, arguing social justice and workplace harmony will outpace rivals. The plan, praised as a new evangel of peace in the shop, aims to make labor a partner of capital, reducing strikes and boosting productivity. The Savoyard column notes likely spread of Ford’s model across industries within years.
The story spotlights senior corn club champions from multiple states, profiling top young growers and the yields they achieved. It highlights the winners, their home counties, and the prize money or credits associated with their wins.
The article traces perfumery from ancient Egypt and Arabia to classical Greece and Rome, noting incense in temples, embalming practices, Cleopatra's scented barge, and Shakespeare’s reference, then cites a Greenland census in 1911 showing a Danish colony population of 13,459, up from 11,893 in 1901.
A grocer hurries to Acacia Villa with a joke about a batch of sawdust mistaken for oatmeal. A worried wife laughs as her husband Charles, a thirteen year husband, compliments the plate by joking it reminded him of his mother’s porridge. Neighbors gather as the gag unfolds.
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