The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1890-10-16
ALL SORTS OF PARAGRAPHS.

= South Carolina will get this schv5
astic year s9,655 of the Peabody fund. #
= Land is three hundred times as va |
liable now as it was two hundred year
ago.
Over 70, 100000 pairs Of suspendeh 81
were made in the United States lasdH
year. y
BE true to yourself and injure none Il
of your neighbors and you will be hap. Z
py.
- The greatest secret of success in life
is to be ready when your opportunity
comes.
= The postal card factory at Shelton, q
Conn.,. is at present turning out $500, ,008S,
postal cards day.
"A few applications of Salvation Oil
will instantly relieve Stiffness in the neck
or joints. rs cents.
= Chicago produces an average of &;
about 10 suicides per week or 500, in =
round numbers, in year.
= There are in France about 10000 I
elementary schools where teachers having
passed an examination train boys in gar.
dening.
= a chemist says that wood can be 4
made palatable and nourishing. But .
that isn't the kind of board ne are ham &
kering after. s!
1t is stated on good authority that 3
the factories of England, France, Ger.
many anG Holland produce about n, ,000,-
100000 pins daily.
The corn crop having proved fail.
ure, the Kansas farmers are preparing
their land for wheat, and the acreage Of
that grain will be very large next sea.
son.
The crops in Eastern Colorado are
complete failure this year in conse.
quence of drought aud many families are
suffering for the want of the necessaries
of life.
"A mans gains are according to his
pains, as rule. It is steady, persistent.
attention to business that brings the re. 2
ward. Business must come first, pleasure
after.
The United States is by far the lar.
gest consumer of stamped envelopes Of
any nation in the world, upward of 500,.
600, 1000 having been used during the past
year.
= Mrs. Talmage, wife of the celebrated
preacher, is said to be the fnancier Of the
family. It is she w.o makes sll the doc.
tors engagements, and does his banking
business.
The export of canaries from Germa-
ny is very large. Every year about $780,.
600 900 of these birds are sent to Americs,
5000 to England, and about 1000 to.
Russia.
= The coming Florida orange crop
will be below the average, bu.. the esti-
mates vary good deal. They range from
maximum of 100000 boxes down to
a minimum of l 100000 boxes.
The most densely populated square
mile in the world is in the city of New
York. 1t isinhabited by 270, 900, belarger
portion of whom are Italians, VINO speak
only their native language.
-"Does your mother know you're out"
said a boy to his little brother. eyes, she
does," was the answer, "for one bottle of
DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup has knocked my
cold into cooked hat, you bet"
&C. F. Reed, of Wake County, N. G.
has vine on which there are forty.one
pumpkins, weighing on an average of
thirty-one pounds each, making total
of 1 ,271 pounds of pumpkins on one vine.
Russell Sage, in an interview, says
that Jay Gould is the heaviest owner of
securities in the world, his income alone
from dividends being S2,000,000 year.
Outside of this he has an income of from
$40 100000 to S12,O00,O00.
A diver who YVES working on the
foundation of railroad bridge near
Boise City, Idaho, gave signal to be
drawn up quickly. When he got to the
surface he held fast IS pound salmon
that he had caught by the gills.
After they had jailed tramp in Indi.
ana as "poor friendless and having no
home," be invited the sheriff to dinner,
sent out S100 to buy champagne and tur.
key, asked him to take charge of $4,000
he had been carrying in his boot-legs.
"A wonderful popular tree was re.
Gently cut in Logan County, Va. The
log measured 81 feet long, is 63 inches in
diameter, cubes 1890 feet, or 2l,125 feet
board measure. 1t will be run out on
the first water that will carry log of
such dimensions.
Experts say that there will be
scarcely any apple crop in the apple
belt of western New York, which usually
ships 100000 barrels, with but half q
crop of winter fruit in the famous Anna.
polls Valley of Nova Scotia, southern
Ontario and Michigan.
Ex. Governor Cameron, of Virginia,
who recently abandoned tho Republican
party, states that he daily receives large
number of letters from persons formerly
Republicans who have decided upon TAX
ing the same step which he has
taken.
= The failures in this country during
the nine months ending September 80
we're 1888 against 1884 for the corres-
ponding period in 1889. The total lia.
bilities were s92,000,00O, decrease of
s9,O00,0O0 as compared With last year.
-"The worst of my husband is that
Ae always pIaisldE, Up 04S AAot n!2o ~
me-" "Ah, you ought to be very thank.
full for that. I! shows he has faithful
heart. Now, if you were to die, think
how he would praise you up 10 number
three"
IS. S. Karr, of Almond, new set.
tlement in Dakota, claims to be the own
er of the rebel flag which foated over the
Andersonville prison. He says he was
the last man to leave the horrible place,
and managed to secure the flag and take
it along without discovery.
The pension department at Wash.
ington has upon it rolls the names of
twenty.seven widows of revolutionary
soldiers who have regularly been paid
pensions up to the present time. Three
of them are 81 years of age and two Sc.
The youngest is Il years of age.
A public clock is to be erected at
Philadelphia that will take one year to
place in the tower. The minute hand ts
to be twelve feet, and the hour hand nine
feet in length the bell will weigh 10000
pounds; steam engine will be put in
the tower to wind up the clock.
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