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Newspaper
Yorkville Enquirer
Location
York, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1901
Page
4
A collage of light fiction and comic sketches shows romantic misreadings and social foibles. A lovers quarrel on the street car ends in a vow of suicide, then a stern father confronts a would be suitor over drinking and swearing, with playful banter about candy and propriety.
A collage of Yorkville and Rock Hill items describes E B Cook’s incubator success with 100 eggs per batch yielding 36, 58, and 67 chicks from three runs. It notes a cheap $15 incubator and future expansion to 200 egg units, plus advice on dry feed. The column covers hospital surgery for Miss Sadie Robinson, the death of Fred Westerlund, and a large local property sale by trustee. It also reports marriages, court visits, and town issues including a Converse mob action and sewer talks in Lancaster and Gastonia.
In Harlem a group of boys sells tiny umbrellas to downtown shoppers whose journeys home meet sudden showers. Fractions of dollars from each sale multiply as umbrellas are lent and returned, with hopeful youths capitalizing on the rain.
The Fall River Globe recounts Major James Brown of Taunton arguing a case on intoxication before Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. He cites ancient English common law that a man is drunk if he cannot rise to drink again, a joke that the court overruled as not law.
The article depicts the extreme pressure on metropolitan daily staff, noting aging, burnout, and even mental collapse among editors and workers. It cites Spanish American War era cases, warns that managing editors fall under intense strain, and recalls Horace Greeley on creating journalists by sleep deprivation and ink.
In a Chicago Tribune snippet a boy Johnny contemplates having a brother to share games with and laments that his sister cannot be exchanged for a boy. The storekeeper suggests swapping, but Johnny concludes it is too late after four days.
Four trains numbered 32 and 33 run together in operation. Trains 34 35 11 12 13 14 15 and 16 run daily except Sunday. Connections:
A sequence of listed passenger times includes 8.35am 9.30am 10.25am 11.22am 12.08pm 12.32pm 12.46pm 1.10pm 1.50pm and 7.45pm indicating a timetable of departures or arrivals.
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