The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1889-07-11
ALL SORTS OF PARAGRAPHS
The American silver dollar

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frequently stay long time from home. q
- An earthly treasure-A rich hus-a
band, whom his widow has just buried. -
The flood damaged the property of:
Pennsylvania to the extent Of ss444,250,,
900. szs}.szzssi;.ss;
- Man, with all his wisdom, never
knows who is his best friend es well as a.;
baby.
Four new comets have been discoy:a
| cred by the astronomers. This means aE
good crop year. 80
II. takes three hundred men to- har-s;
vest the wheat crop of one ranchin Colu q:
So county, Gal.
John Lawes, the heaviest man in
America, died in Elmira, n. Y., lass week
He weighed 64o. :ss:
- An English syndicate, It'll sale, has
made an offer to buy the Elgin W latch
factory for about $40, O.ooo.
= Norway is the most thoroughly 3
Protestant country in the world. Out Of
q population Of 1,SO2,172. by the census
of 1886, i, ,794, ,934 are Lutherars; IS
= Pittsburg and Cincinnati now filter
and boil their drinking water. Il would
be we'll fol: the dwellers in cities every
where to follow their example. is9ass f:s
The legislature Of Missouri at itsss
recent session passed a bill which prohii 81
bits the marriage Of @,frst cousins, and
declares such marriages absolutely
void. q .,: s.;szasz
- Mr.. VIM. Throckmortonshas q farm
| near Griffin, Ca, called the aEines Creek
Possum farm" Here heraises posBumss
for sale. He has eight hundred dsSalt
sizes. 49,, ssss SSss
Since 1850 the Roman Catholic 8
Churches have increased 12 er'cent ihsI
the United States, while the Prote slant.
Churches have increased eighty seven npei
cent. s3s
- An old gentleman in the 4 Cleveland
section, Oconee County, has q. relic in the
shape of an iron wedge, that has 5been iin
his family two hundred and twenty y;Gysss
years.
James Edwin Vardeman, who died
near Sparta, Ga, could repeatsthe nansss:
ofall the senators and represent atiYees' s. il
Congress from the beginning of the gov:
ernment. ss:,s st;sss
The New York Morning ,loAr,:dt.S
speaks of graduating dress which cost q
$500. Extravaganza may sometimesS
help the poor, but this is plainly carrying.
| it too far.
Nicotine, the principle Of tobacco, iass
| one Of the most powerful of the known
nerve poiaona. It is virtulent as prussic.sE;;
| acid. No known substance can counter:
act its effects.
- A lady in Santa Barbara, % 81
wrote TO Cleveland and Harrison asking
| contributions for new Methodist church
Cleveland sent S., and Mrs Harrison
! sent ten cents. Ess;.s
There were manufactured sin the
United States last year, in round numberssI
100000 pounds Of tobacco. 400 0Q6S
pounds Of snuff, 100000 10000 cigars, =, 4 &;
| 500, 100000 cigarettes. ss.;
- Alfred &. Kidder, of Portland, 0reas
inherited $50 900 four years ago. EIe LOST
| it at poker, aud when his last $500 went
that way last week in Richmond, Va, hesI
blew out his brains.
- Mr.. Anthony ESlenburg, iablrs
| citizen of Cedar Greek, Pickens County, 81
CT reports killing. rattlesnake nine feet.
long. The snake bit valuable dog gof Mr.
Ellenburg and killed it.
"A negro boy near Camden; s.. ca
lost dollar that belonged to his mother:s5
He felt SO badly about it that he began;
| crying bitterly, aud did not stop for S2s
hours, and then he died from ei:hau.:s
tion. =
= Elberton, Ga, has q curiosity in the
form of a colored boy. His advantage liesa
| in the unusual size Of his mouth. Hsss:
can put large baseball in this orgsn.s
and then have room for bis hands to5 pui.3
it out. M Z, (.
- J. a. Lipscomb, of s'part.inbllrgS'
| had double headed chichen hatclied re
Gently. IT had tTo we'll formed beaks and
three eyes. One Of the eyes was central
between the two beaks. Such chickens
never live. S.
- The first official act of 9 woman
mayor in Kansas is reported 70 have been.
6ning q man "s5 for plain drunk. On
the same day she made two ginghans
aprons, set hen and returned five calls"
Gould man do better. 5s33
- In Leavenworth, Kansas, man.
must sign q certificate setting forth that
he is sick before he can get drink alta;
drug store. The highestrecord ofsickness;
in any one month was reached IA june.
1883, and the number Of sick men WAS
| $4,000. sssss. ssl
! - 1t is said ola kind and concentrations
farmer that he always sent the LATEST
man he had after the cows, and when hes
had none lazy enough to suit he vent
himself He knew the folly and loss from:
worrying and hurryiDg cows with udders
full of milk.
- A sharp fakir is making q good
income by advertising sure method of
killing all insects. When you ssnd him
fifty cents you will receive q printed card
on which are these words: Get your in-
sects to smoke cigarettes, and they win
die within an hour. So long, 4,
- In China one can always borrow
on the strength of having son, but no.
body would advance him q centaf he had
a dozen daughters. The former IS re.
sponsible for the debt of his father for
three generations. The latter is only re:
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