The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1890-06-05
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ALL SORTS OF PARAGRAPHS.

- Those ladies who are modest about
telling their age, will have to lace the
census man boldly.
The spread Of the English language
is indi ,ated by the fact that it was used
in the framing of a recent treaty between
Russia and China.
The curiosities are not all under
canvas. 1t is claimed that Kansas
man has wife who has worn one bonnet
twenty-five years, and has never groWled
Farmer Baker of Fine Gold, Fresno
County, CAL, lost a fine horse recently;
He had an autopsy held, which showed
that death was caused by large cathsn
in the horses throat.
= "Big Six" q Birmingham Ala.)
colored man, earned i've dollais py
quitting three year old bull to death.
After the animal had been butted nve
times it fell to the ground, and in i've
minutes was dead. The negro was not
injured.
"A plague of locusts lately appeared
in the province of Gizeh, in Egypt. IN
five days the authorities killed six tons
of them. In plowing enormous quantl-
ties of their eggs are turned up, and,
fortunately, exposure to the sun destroys
the eggs.
There is no American boy, however
Door, however humble, orphan though he
msy be, that, if he have clear head, q
true heart, strong arm, may not rise
through all the grades of society and be.
come the crown, the glory, the pillar OF
the State.
= Singular, isn't it, that when man
gives his wife dime to buy e box of hair
pins or gum ring for the baby, il looks
about nine times as big as it does when
he planks it down on the counter in ex-
change for little bitters for the ston1-
ach's sake.
4 sea turtle 10 feet long, 5 feet
vide, and weighing 1000 pounds, was
caught recently in trap of South Har-
wich, Cape Cod. This monster is estlma'
ted to be fully 200 years old. As it stands
the distance between its fore t1ippers is
over 10 feet.
- The best thing to give to your enemy
is forgiveness, to m opponent tolerance,
to friend your heart, to your child
good example, to father Difference, to
your mother conduct that will make her
proud of you, to yourself respect, to ail
men charity.
he cannot rent a house in Hartford,
Conn. because the color line is so sharp
!, drown there This is rough, but the
yankees are trying to make up tor their
rigorous color line in New England by
protesting against it down South:
Reuben Dutch, colored, living near
Barnwell, in Abbeville County, choked
his wife to death last week. # ne IS
not hung he ought to be. We have
seen some negroes treat their families
| numerically, and they, too, should be
punished in some way.-lh Cormick Ne,us:
We hear nothing of the repeal OF
the tobacco tax in congress. 1t Will thus
be seen that many sslfsacri6cing Virgin
ians and North Csrolinians voted the,
republican ticket prematurely. They
should Immediately ask the Lord to for
give them, and then proceed to reform. !,
- To remove ink from paper, if not OF
too long standing, wet a tesspooutnl OF
chloride of lime with just sufficient water
to cover it. Pat (not ruby the spot gent.
" for q few moments, using soft wet
cloth and the ink will slowly disappear.
If one application is not sufficient, try a
second.
A ministerial club in San Francisco
recently gave itself a!banquet, and in
connection with each course on the menu
an appropriate passage from the Bible
was printed. For instance, with the soup
there appeared this verse "Set on the
great pot, and. .seethe the pottage for the
sons of the prophets"
= Miss Winnie. Davis will receive q
novel bridal present from Atlanta.
Major Sidney Root is having an old,
fashioned country gourd trimmed and
braced with silver, and vii! forward it
to be used as wall ornament or drink
ing cup. Major Root regards q gourd as
fitting emblem. of the "Old South"
When Inger4oll went to Canada to
deliver his lecture on the "Mistakea OF
Moses" he asked the mayor for the
use of the town hall. The mayor
replied: "Dear Sir, there may not be
any God in the United States, but there
is God for Canada, and you can't have
hall in my town in which to defame
Him."
= In Beunos Ayres an opera box FOR
sixty nights costs $1,000. Coal for range
| ~ Graniooa 10 frorn S3S tn $40 mar ton.