The Easley messenger. (Easley, S.C.) 1883-1891, March 28, 1884, Image 9
DON'T STOP MY PAPEIL
Don't. Stop mly paper, printferi,
Don't. Strikc iy name off yet;
You know the times are string-ent,
A1 inoi y hard to get;
Ihut tug a little harder
LS what, I mealn to do,
And scrtape tle dimiies toget ler,
Enough for ml)e aII you,
I can't aflord to drop it,
1 find it doesn't pay
To do without a paper,
However otbers may;
I hate to ask my neighlbrs
To give me theirs on loa n;
Tllev don't just. say, but, il m N i.
Whydo'tyo haeyuIw
I eannot do without it,
It. is no use to try;
lor other people tak( it,
And, printer, so niutt I;
I too mu11st keep me posted,
And know what 's goin'g on',
Or feel al(d be accomited
A fogy simpleton.
Theni take it kindly, printer.
If pay be somewhat slow;
For cash is not So plenty,
Ani wantsz not few vou know;
Iit I muiist have Iy pajper,
Cost wvhat it. myIV to me(,
1*'1 rather dock in' iuar
And do without my tea.
So printer do not stop it,
Unless youl want Imly frown.
For here's th year:41's Su bsip'i'p,
And (redit it right down;
Anid i-end( the paper promptly
And regularly oil,
And let it bringr us weekly,
its welcmile bellison.
Salt. With Nuts.
One t ;i1n. while e njyilng a vl-it froimi
Ser'ved inl 11-he , k-ning, whenl an Enlih
friendIf called f )r salt , st at ing tha hie
knew a case of a woman who w\a :a
1:en violently ill by eating h'uri' of
huts ill the evenlingce. The celeblated
a r. Abernethy was sent for, bit it was
after lie had1 become too fond of his
iips, anid lhe was not inl a conidit ion to
go 11 meutit tered1. " Salt : val t I' o
whIichl no0 notice was taken. Next
motrniniig he~ went to t hie place, mal~ she
was a corpse, Ile sid that ha'l ihey
giveni h''r salt it wouild have nt lie'ved
her, and li they wonal allow himi toj
mrake anI examination he would cobn
vinlce them. On opening the st omacih.
the ints were found in a mnass. lb'e
sprinikled salt on this, and it imnmedi
aitelv dissolved. I have known oif a
suidden deathi miyself w hich appears to
have been the eflect of the samne eause.
I gener ally eaIt salt with niuts, and o
sider it improI eves t hemi.--G.ermatown
--Johniei, dlid any one have the
croup~ in) your house last night ?
'Donno ! What made vou alr melC
'WVell, I saw a light in your house~
long after mlidnight.' 'Oh : that's
my sisiter! She has somnething.
dlown in the parlor awful late near
ly every night, bult I don't know
whether it is the croup or not.'
..Snhaerihe for TI'H MImewJnOInI
A J-1CKY FJND.--On a farm at
island Shoals, Ga., Samuel Me
Daniiel, a young farmer, was in the
ield ploughing. Iis plough caught
11 Some obst I'uctiol. Urging On
Ie mule, lie dragged forth a five
;allon jug. The jug had a cork
stopper. sealed, and a piece of tin
loubled over it, with a wire fasten
?d round it, making it perfectl'
secure. McDaniel vas anxious to
know what was in it, so he took his
Lbeel-screw off his plough and twist
?d off the Wire. Iis enabled him
o take out the cork. le then plac
NI the jug on a stump, and apply
ig his l ips tasted the best brandy
bie la(i ever t ast ed. So captivated
wvas lie that lie (rI'lik several times,
Imrid at last the liquor overcomiing
him lie slipped down asleep at. the
loot, of the stumip. Failing to colle
in to dinner the mother 'vent out. to
the field after him, when lie was a
hout waking up. Together they
gyave the jug another examfliniation,
wlien Mrs. McDaniel's attention
was attracted to its great weight.
An invest igration showad the pres
eie. of I ',00 five dollar gold pice
es, making a total of 9,50. he'l
imyvstery vas cleared up inl a Zini
gullar ma nner. McDanial's tran d
l1ather was a capltain in the Floridi
war. It. was known that he was
wealtivhy before lie left. ( )n news of
his deathi in one ofthe battles wih
1ie in lians his heih s could fimd Io
trace of his money. The fact that
e ea r- after his grandii a ison aind hii
should hiave found his fortiue is a
singIlar incident.
-Te C it v of Span :m' n g subievih
I1 .3,000 t1 ie S''k of ilh Sparta
)iirg & A-h -ville Railroad. upon een
itio ti h t Iitv -4 o h - compiiW a Iny
avere Iperli1aliently el'.etil at tIhit
blace. Whel(l thle -%patalibur1g aluI I'l
onl Railroil passed(I utaler thei contl?)
>f thie ('ohnbiai~ & Grtenville Road the
hopls were re'inovedl to (.<)llinbia. Sulit
vaLs ~ broghit byV th Ic it v to( recover of
hi' :linoilt S of I hie sill) Criptioni alEI ini
he~ snit was cil1omproi~sed by the rail
ond company paying into the city
rea'sury $3,000, the amouint claimed,
vithlout initerest.
-Ca~pt. Sainmuel Stra-1Ily, of Greenii
illhe, hias been~i elected supeI)rinitenldent
>f )it he eain'evil le & I lhioniega Railroad
ai Georgia.
J. Q. BLAUK,
Main St., Greenville. S. (C.
S'rd 5'Joor .A/ore Coffee St.
G EUIEim.Roer Cutly
G~eneral ass.'.ortmetc:t of good Jewelry~
a specialty, and at close figures.
Repairing watches and jewelry3
nenmntly (lone. feb 22- 8m
ITBUY FINE
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GIEENdVILLE. S. c.
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Akl persons are warned against I
HAIVE YOU
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P LAN?
IF NOT, DO
PL A NTING
W. m, naQQo
THEY ARE
Yobu wvill be
A Farmer wvho puts in his
WEST'S GUANO
And Cotton
BALLENTINE'h ((
wilsv oney
TVihese AMacines are
ville Coachs Factory.
G. W. SIRRINE, Superintende
March 7--2mos
IUANO! GUANO!
'contine t.o represet, th following
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CIDIS.
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. Call on me and ge't prices 1)-" -
>re you miake your pirlchases.
J. R. GOSSETT, Agent.
Easley, Feb. 8, 188i--tf
1. P. JTIINSON. P. P. CLEhAND.
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